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DfID consultants ‘goofed’ on Malawi Stigma Index
A member of the Africa Civil Society Health Advocates (ACSHA), Owen Nyaka says the recent 15/10/1495 Stigma Index Study in Malawi is ‘a mockery, an abuse, discriminatory and violation of human rights’....
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Informal market hikes maize prices -Cisanet
Civil Society Agricultural Network (CISANET) research has revealed price of maize in the informal market such as vendors has hiked sharply now selling a 50 Kg bag at K17, 000 as the country’s staple...
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Shake-shake! Chibuku back in business: Lilongwe plant reopens
There is joy in Malawi beer halls or shebeens following the lifting of a suspension order by Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) on production and distribution of Chibuku opaque beer from the Lilongwe...
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Influx of Mozambican refugees in Malawi ‘cause for economic worry’
Malawi government officials are becoming weary with the increasing number of Mozambican refugees coming into the country as they flee skirmishes between Frelimo government forces and Renamo rebels....
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Escom to avert blackouts, trains staff
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom)says it lost K2.2 billion during last year's flooding which left a 20 day black out. [caption id="attachment_105155" align="alignright" width="150"]...
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Malawi govt must pay K30bm private sector debt – MP
Nkhata Bay North member of Parliament (MP) Ephraim Mganda Chiume (People's Party-PP) has frantically pleaded with the government to repay a debt of K30 billion to private sector, saying the continuous...
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Parliament warns against arresting beggars in Malawi streets
Malawi Parliament has sternly warned the government against arresting street beggars some of whom are minors, saying this cannot be a solution to the tendency. [caption id="attachment_105218"...
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Malawi, France to launch $12 mil mapping of geological resources
The new French Ambassador Laurent Delahousse, disclosed that there is a big development between Malawi and Government of France which is yet to be launched on mapping of geological resources of the...
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Belgium, France pledge to Malawi more developmental projects
The new ambassadors for France, and Belgium Tuesday presented their letters of credentials to President Peter Mutharika at the same time promised some developmental projects to be carried out. [caption...
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Malawi Kwacha stabilising: To trade at K620/US$
The Reserve Bank of Malawi has confirmed that the country's local currency, Kwacha which has been in free fall in recent months, was stabilizing against the US dollar with the Central Bank dealing...
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JTI targets 17 000 needy Malawians in relief efforts
Oone of Malawi’s tobacco buyers, JTI, on Wednesday, said it will provide relief food stuffs to over 17 000 people affected by hunger in the next two to three months. [caption id="attachment_105311"...
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Standard Bank to send 8 top performers abroad
Standard Bank will this year send eight top-performing employees to Netherlands, Mauritius and Dubai as part of the bank’s annual Mark of Excellence awards, Chief Financial Officer Temwani Simwaka has...
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Mutharika says Malawi not benefiting from its resources
President Peter Mutharika Wednesday said Malawi is failing to benefit from its own resources as there is no control over them. [caption id="attachment_105322" align="alignright" width="600"] Graca...
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Malawi Revenue Authority beat monthly target: Collects K44.27bn
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has collected K44.27 billion for the month February, beating the set target of K43.65 billion by K0.6 billion [representing 1.4 percent). [caption...
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Superial Food Market suspended over hygiene concerns – Malawi Bureau of...
Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) on Friday suspended operations of Superior Halaal Meats Butchery, Superior Food Market – Catering Services, and Superior Food Market Bakery (Bread and Bans). [caption...
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Malawi phone repairers receive training from Sanwecka Tech
Many mobile phone repairers revealed that many repairer never underwent any training but well self-starters driven by a quest to earn a living but now have got practical technical knowledge in their...
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TNM Smart Challenge winners unveiled: Lilongwe based mHub wins trip to US
Martenitech application developed by three young people from mHub in Lilongwe has emerged the winner of 2106 first ever ICT competition Smart Challenge. The application was developed to assists the...
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20 Malawi Industrial court panellists take office
Disgruntled employees battling for justice with their employers can now have a sigh of relief after 20 panellists were sworn in at Industrial Relations Court following a nine months absence stalling...
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Bishops epistle on poor economy dominate Malawi headlines
Economy issues raised in a pastoral letter issued by Bishops of the Catholic Church in the country dominated the headlines in Malawi dailies on Monday. [caption id="attachment_105570"...
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Malawi University of Science in cassava wastes processing
As one way of diversifying sources of household energy in rural households and empowering communities financially, the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) is implementing a...
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