Brazilian Vale’s railway project faces resistance in Malawi
The future of the railway project under the Brazilian firm, Vale Logistics Limited faces uncertainties as some Malawians in other parts of the areas where the rail line will pass have started resisting...
View ArticleAirtel Malawi launches Khethekhethe loyalty program
One of Malawi’s telecommunications company Airtel has launched Khethekhethe loyalty program that will see subscribers getting free airtime for any airtime usage. Airtel Chief Commercial Officer Charles...
View ArticleSolola Builders donate K2m to Malawi engineers, accountants bodies
Solola Builders has partnered with two powerful professional bodies in Malawi, the Malawi Institute of Engineers (MIE) and Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAM). Solola Builders has shot the two...
View ArticleMutharika to address New York Stock Exchange
Malawian President Peter Mutharika will on September 22 2014, make a presentation at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on the trade and investment opportunities that exist in Malawi for international...
View ArticleMalawi inflation rises to 24.5 percent
Malawi’s headline consumer inflation quickened to 24.5 percent year-on-year in August, from 22.3 percent in July, partly on higher food, housing and water costs, the National Statistics Office in...
View ArticleNsanje Inland Port fate in feasibility study
Whether the multi Million dollar Nsanje inland port project becomes merely a place for tourist attraction or be used for its intended transportation purpose lays in the outcome of the ongoing detailed...
View ArticleTNM pays K19.9m worth of Moyo Cover claims
Premier mobile network service provider, TNM has paid a total of K19.9 million worth of claims to beneficiaries of TNM Moyo Cover, the operator’s on-mobile life insurance policy. Moyo Cover is a...
View ArticleOpportunity Bank launches agency banking
Opportunity Bank of Malawi, popularly known as ‘Banki Yanga’ this week took yet another milestone in its quest to serve the financially excluded population when it launched Agency Banking at a...
View ArticleMuluzi presents Green Media Awards to Malawi environmental journalists
Association for Environmental Journalists in Malawi (AEJ) has recognised 10 best Print and Electronic journalists for their outstanding performance in reporting issues of environment in its newly...
View ArticleMalawi tax collecting body punishes EFDs breach operators
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has penalised 131 Value Added Tax (VAT) operators for failing to purchase and produce evidence of acquiring Electronic Tax Registers (ETRS) in the first phase of the...
View ArticleMRA registers 4.38% drop in tax revenue
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) collected K34.6 billion in August, registering 4.38 percent drop in tax revenue. In July, the Authority collected K40.9 billion, according to its report. MRA had...
View ArticleGenet Malawi champions women’s economic empowerment
With funds from UNFPA, one of the country’snon-governmentalorganizations, Girls Empowerment Network (Genet) Malawi has rolled outa women’s economic empowerment project under Gender Equality and Women...
View ArticleMalawian Airlines to fly to Tete, Nampula
Malawian Airlines has announced that in November it will introduce scheduled services to Mozambique. The company will fly twice a week to the northern city of Nampula, and three times a week to the...
View ArticleMalawi’s Songwe mining project prospects at $293m
Mkango Resources Limited, a mining company which was doing feasibility studies on Malawi’s Songwe Hill rare earth project has announced that prospects for the site stands at almost US$293 million for a...
View ArticleKaronga traders protest against MRA conduct
Irate business persons in Malawi’s northern border district of Karonga staged a street protest on Wednesday against “the strange conduct” of Malawi Revenue Authority officials of collecting tax for...
View ArticleMalawi not invited to Africa Global Business Forum
Malawi has been left out on the list of African countries invited to the 2014 Africa Global Business Forum in Dubai taking place next month. The Forum is a platform that has been billed as important...
View ArticleMalawi new Marie’s hot sauce on consumer demand
Newly launched Marie’s hot Sauce in Shoprite and other supermarkets has attracted a growing consumer demand locally and also on international market. The hot sauce is made from local “Kambuzi” peppers...
View ArticleNorway rejects pulling out of K5bn aid to Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust
The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Malawi has disputed reports that it has pulled out the K5 billion aid to Malawi meant for the Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust (MMCT). A statement which the Malawi...
View ArticleMota Engil vehicle donations impress communities
Communities along the multibillion kwacha railway line connecting Moatize and Nacala passing through Mwanza,Chikhwawa, Neno, Blantyre rural and Balaka say they are impressed with donation of nine...
View ArticleMRA advises against irresponsible business tactics
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) says business owners must be responsible to keep records of their businesses for easy verification when requested by MRA officers. According to MRA website, the...
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