Mossanto Malawi assists flood-devastated farmers with hybrid seeds
Mossanto Malawi, one of the country’s leading seed companies, on Tuesday donated maize seed worth K80 million to people of Mwanje Village in Chiradzulu after intense flooding destroyed their fields and...
View ArticleMRA gives out impounded maize flour to Zomba flood victims
Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) on Tuesday, 17 February 2015, gave maize flour weighing 30 metric tonnes to flood victims in Zomba through the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA). The...
View ArticleMalawi community in Ethiopia donate cash to flood victims
The Malawi Community in Ethiopia (MCE) has donated cash in the amount of US$ 3,900.00 aApproximately MK1.9Million) towards victims of the floods that recently devastated most parts of the country and...
View ArticleK100 million Nico boss mansion up for grabs
Troubled government owned bank, Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) has put up for sale a mansion belonging to Nico Holdings Limited Managing Director Felix Mlusu for a whopping K100 million. The mansion...
View ArticlePay TV competition in Malawi to benefit consumers, no more Multichoice monopoly
For the first time in Malawi there is competition in pay TV because of the coming in of Zuku TV in June last year, and in January this year StarSat TV also started operating in Lilongwe shaking the pay...
View ArticleUse bins, Blantyre City Council urges residents: PIL donates
Blantyre residents have been encouraged to utilize the concrete bins placed in various places in the City if cleanliness is to be achieved. Petroleum Importers Limited (PIL) has provided its pledge of...
View ArticleBahai Community hand-over K4.5 m wealth of relief items to flood victims
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahai’s in Malawi on Thursday handed over relief items wealth K4.5 million towards flood victims. Handing over the donation to the department of disaster management,...
View ArticleMalawi govt commends Airtel for 6,000 seedlings donation
Principal Secretary in the Ministry of education responsible for secondary education Thokozile Banda has commended Airtel Malawi for the donation of 6,000 seedlings to the ministry. Banda made the...
View ArticleEgyptian investor in Malawi launches Lilongwe-Lusaka bus service
An Egyptian investor has launched an executive bus service called Blue Bus that will operate between the cities of Lilongwe and Lusaka, Zambia for six days a week. Transport and Public Works Minister,...
View ArticleMalawi’s expensive mobile phone habit -BBC
One of the first things to strike a visitor to Malawi is the huge number of advertisements put up by mobile phone companies marketing their products. “Muli bwanji? (How are you?)” reads one of the huge...
View ArticleTelecom Networks Malawi takes charge of Burco Electronics Systems
Telecom Networks Malawi (TNM) Limited, one of the country’s mobile service providers, has completed the acquisition of the Internet Service Provider (ISP) Business and related assets of Burco...
View ArticleFarmers rebuff new tobacco selling system in Malawi
Tobacco farmers in the country have rebuffed a newly imposed Integrated Production System (IPS), introduced recently to sell the crop, saying it’s dangerous. The system allows farmers to grow tobacco...
View ArticleVolkswagen VW opens office into Malawi
German automobile manufacturer, Volkswagen (VW), has opened an office in Malawi via a partnership with a new local agent, CFAO Malawi Limited. The moves marks Volkswagen’s first official entry into the...
View ArticleFrench nuclear physicist arrives in Malawi over Kayerekela uranium mine
A French nuclear physicist, Bruno Chareyron, arrived in the country Tuesday to collect samples of water around the Kayerekela Uranium Mine which locals allege is contaminated with radioactive material....
View ArticleMalawi govt to train journalists in economic reporting, says Minister
Malawi Government plans to train journalists in economic reporting to improve their data interpretation skills. The training follows recent failure by journalists to interpret data which also turned...
View ArticleUN places Malawi as impoverished nation: Minister takes a spin on poorest status
The United Nation is still placing Malawi among the world´s most impoverished and vulnerable countries under the category of the least developed countries (LDCs). The LCDs according to UN are a group...
View ArticleMalawi Competition and Fair Trading Commission rolls out business clinics
The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has noted that lack of knowledge on fair and unfair business practices was putting the rights of consumers at risk in the country. The organisation’s...
View ArticleAutomatic car licence in Malawi: Traffic Directorate, Driving Schools differ
Directorate of Road Traffic-DORT in the ministry of Transport and Public Works, has dispelled rumours that it is yet to commence the examination and issuance of licenses of the automatic geared motor...
View ArticleMalawi govt provide relief items to BT disaster victims
There was a sigh of relief on the faces of Nyambadwe and Ndirande flood victims when they received relief items for the first time since the disaster hit them. Department of Disaster Management Affairs...
View ArticleExpert warns of radioactive related diseases around Kayerekela: Paladin’s...
Bruno Chareyron, a French nuclear physicist, has warned that people working and living around the Kayerekela Uranium Mine in Karonga are at high risk of contracting radioactive related diseases within...
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