University of Malawi ‘Padoko’ charger creator gets global tech award in Budapest
Malawi’s young innovator in ICT based Innovations, Mixon Faluweki has won an Excellence Award at the ITU Telecom World 2015 in Budapest with his Padoko Charger Creation. [caption id="attachment_96105"...
View ArticleVote and help save Malawi’s fish
RIPPLE Africa, a charity based in the Nkhata Bay district in Malawi needs your vote. [caption id="attachment_96129" align="alignright" width="600"] Malawian lady laying out fish for drying in the sun...
View ArticleUN urges Malawi media on SDG’s publicity
United Nations (UN) office in Malawi, says the media needs to take the initiative to help citizens stay engaged in both localization and prioritization process of the Sustainable Development Goals...
View ArticleCustomers happy with Karonga Airtel Xpress shop
Leading mobile service provider Airtel Malawi customers in Karonga say they are happy with the newly opened express shop in the district. [caption id="attachment_96142" align="alignright" width="368"]...
View ArticleMzuzu Central Market gutted again
Mzuzu Main Market on Wednesday night was gutted by massive fire which destroying hundreds of stores and nearby high-risk buildings, the third inferno since April last year. [caption...
View ArticleNBS handover K15m cheque to ‘Nyumba Yanga’ promotion winner
NBS Bank on Friday handed over a whooping K15 million (USD26,000) to a Lilongwe based business lady, Jessie Kachala, for emerging a winner in a promotion dubbed Nyumba Yanga. [caption...
View ArticleLlilongwe Water Board upgrading of treatment plant taking shape
Lilongwe Water Board says they have done 97 per cent of upgrading the Board’s Water Treatment Works II to ease water woes in the city. [caption id="attachment_96256" align="alignright" width="445"]...
View ArticleCavwoc uplifting lives of communities in Chikwawa
Communities in the two Traditional Authorities of Mulilima and Kasisis have commended Centre for Alternatives for the Victimized Women and Children (CAVWOC) for initiating various activities that have...
View ArticleMalawi launches National Recovery Disaster Framework
Malawi government has launched the ‘National Recovery Disaster Framework’ which defines mechanisms for monitoring and management, clarify institutional roles and responsibilities and optimizes recovery...
View ArticleMalawi inflation inches up to 24.1 percent
Malawi’s National Statistical Office (NSO) said Monday that the country’s year-on-year headline inflation rate for the month of September increased by 1.1 percentage points to 24.1 percent from the...
View ArticleMalawi Sugar Factory ready end of October: India for stronger partnership
The sugar factory completion date—projected to be end this month when President Peter Mutharika is also expected to attend the third edition of India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) from October 26 to...
View ArticleRed Cross Malawi builds model houses in disaster prone areas
In a bid to promote structural standards that would reduce vulnerability to disasters, Malawi Red cross has asked communities in disaster prone areas to follow proper steps in the process of building...
View ArticleBrazil responds to Malawi hunger situation
Brazil has pledged to send a total of 407 metric tons of beans to Malawi as a support to vulnerable Malawians who are experiencing hunger this lean season from Oct-March. [caption id="attachment_96453"...
View Article‘Tough times’ ahead, warns Malawi Finance Minister
Finance and Economic Planning Minister Goodall Gondwe has warned Malawians to brace themselves for tougher economic times ahead. [caption id="attachment_86853" align="alignright" width="452"] Gondwe:...
View ArticleMacra donates furniture to Police
Malawi Regulatory Authority (Macra) has donated office furniture to Blantyre Police. [caption id="attachment_96522" align="alignright" width="600"] Clara Mulonya showing the Police incharge some of the...
View ArticleJoyce Banda appointed into global nutrition board
The Canada-based Micronutrient Initiative (MI) has announced the appointment of Joyce Banda, former president of Malawi to its Board of Directors. [caption id="attachment_96548" align="alignright"...
View ArticleMutharika tells SG of Flanders govt: Malawi to utilize water, enhance food,...
In order to achieve self-sufficiency, Malawi government has commenced large scale irrigation farming through Green Belt Initiative to utilize water from lakes and perennial rivers to enhance the...
View ArticleMalawi to spend K19.6bn for rural water and sanitation infrastructure -Minister
Government has assured the nation that it is committed to meeting the international targets of halving the proportion of people without access to safe and clean water and improved sanitation by the...
View ArticleDealmalawi.com shopping website for Malawians launched
A Malawian student and a young entrepreneur, has launched the first ever, online shopping and business site for Malawi called Deal Malawi, operating under the domain dealmalawi.com. [caption...
View ArticleWOLREC train chiefs on women access to land
Women's Legal Resources Centre (WOLREC) this week has been training chiefs in Lilongwe on the importance of access to land for women. [caption id="attachment_97291" align="alignright" width="600"]...
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