Malawi leader JB supports youth doing business
Malawi President Joyce Banda on Saturday handed over equipment worth thousands of kwacha to Chilomoni youths plying different businesses in the township. The equipment that included grinders,...
View ArticleCarlsberg Malawi employees strike
Business came to a standstill at Carlsberg Malawi following the demand for the company’s failure to honour a 250 percent bonus which they promised to their employees. According to an inside source...
View ArticleMalawi inflation rate drops, Finance Minister sees annual inflation at 18 pct
Malawi inflation has shed a 1.5p percentage points on the February figure to 36.6 percent in March, the National Statistical Office (NSO) has said. But the fall in the rate of inflation does not imply...
View ArticleSpeaker Chimunthu urges youths to embrace spirit of entrepreneurship: Malawi...
Speaker of Malawi Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda has called on youths in the country to have a spirit of entrepreneurship for them to be self- employed. Chimunthu Banda made the call Monday during...
View ArticleMalawi Govt renegotiating with Paladin on Kayerekera Uranium Mine deal
Malawi government has started renegotiating the deal with Paladin Africa Limited (PAL) on the Kayerekera Uranium Mine for the mutual benefit of the two parties, Minister of Mines John Bande has...
View ArticleCarlsberg Malawi employees resume work: Bonuses honoured, head of finance axed
Carlsberg Malawi Limited staff who downed their tools on Monday, following disagreements with their management regarding 2012 performance bonuses, resumed work on Tuesday. The employees were demanding...
View ArticleElectric shock kills Suncrest Creameries employee in Malawi
Machine operator at Suncrest Creameries Company in Malawi’s commercial city of Blantyre, 40 year-old Emiliani Bottomani died suddenly Tuesday evening after being electrocuted by Escom power line at the...
View ArticleMalawi attends mining summit in Tanzania despite feud
Despite the ongoing dispute between Malawi and Tanzania over Lake Malawi that sits on oil deposits Malawi’s Minister of Mining, John Bande, was last week in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania attending the Great...
View ArticleMalawi leader visits Zimbabwe tobacco auction floor ‘to learn’
Malawi President Joyce Banda on Wednesday visited Zimbabwe’s Boka Tobacco Auction Floors one of the largest auction floors in Africa. In her remarks, President Banda said the visit to the Auction...
View ArticleMalawi economy slowly healing: Kwacha stabalise, growth rate projected at...
Malawi economy is slowly healing with the local currency, the Malawi kwacha, showing signs of stabilisation on account of weak demand for foreign exchange, National Bank of Malawi (NBM) has said. And...
View ArticleMalawi’s JB ‘impressed’ after visiting Zim’s Gushongo diary: ‘Lessons learnt...
Malawi President Joyce Banda has applauded the Zimbabwe First Family, Grace Mugabe for establishing a thriving enterprise and taking the lead in value-addition and employment creation in the wake of...
View ArticleMalawi envoy to South Africa Designate Beckons Investors
“Malawi the warm heart of Africa looks forward to your investments.” This is the message High Commissioner Designate to South Africa, Stella Ndau made on Friday in her presentation to potential...
View ArticleMalawi Kwacha to grow stronger by 6.1%, says Pres. Banda says on Facebook
Malawi President Joyce Banda has used her Facebook account to comment on economic performance of her government, saying there are signs that the country’s currency, the Kwacha, has begun to stabilize...
View ArticleAlliance One hands over K25m earth dam to Dowa farmers
Alliance One Tobacco Limited has handed over an earth dam worth over K25 million to smallholder tobacco growers in Dowa, in a move that will help the crop’s growers in the central region’s district...
View ArticleCommission findings on Simama sugar deal with Illovo challenged – Karonga...
The business community in Malawi’s northern border district of Karonga are challenging the findings of the Competition and Fair Trade Commission which have faulted the country’s sugar manufacturing...
View ArticleJB happy Malawi Kwacha stabilizing, assures workers
President Joyce Banda led the commemoration of the Labour Day in Malawi by reiterating her faith in the fundamentals of her economic policies which have seen the country’s bill stabilizing. Speaking...
View ArticleTNM launches Mobile Money Mpamba to build great Malawi nation
Telekom Networks Malawi Limited (TNM) has launched a mobile money service named Mpamba to champion its effort of adding value to the development of the country’s economy. The service, to be overseen by...
View ArticleAbolish socialism to adopt wealth creation policies says Jumbe of Malawi...
A renowned farmer and executive chairman of the Peacock seed multiplication and farm produce company who is also one of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) presidential aspirant Felix Jumbe has called on...
View ArticleTaifa market vendors protest against Malawi Revenue Authority
Business at Taifa Market in Mzuzu came to a standstill on Friday after hundreds of vendors marched in Mzuzu streets in protest over a Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) official who was reported to have...
View ArticleCivo fan wins K1million in Carlsberg Malawi promotion
Civo United FC fan Newton Chalunda has become the first lucky person in the ‘Carlsberg Win with It Promotion’ after winning K1 million during the first draw held on Friday. The promotion, which was...
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