Njovuyalema appointed SG for Africa MPs on SDGs
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) member of parliament for Lilongwe Mapuyu who is also SADC Parliamentary Forum, vice president, Joseph Njobvuyalema, has been elected Secretary General for Africa...
View ArticleMalawi farmers urged to embrace ICT: Beep4Services introduced
Malawi farmers have been urged to take information communication technologies (ICT) seriously for them to grow, Farm Radio CEO, Rex Chapota, declared this during the just ended Agro Info Business...
View ArticleAPM to launch Buy Malawi Strategy
President Peter Mutharika will on Friday preside over the launch of the Buy Malawi Strategy (BMS), a component of Ministry of Industry and Trade’s production expansion and industrialization...
View ArticleMalawi pioneers use of drones to save lives: HIV early infant Diagnosis
Malawi has become the first country on the continent to test flight the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs or Drones) for improvement of HIV services having being used in the past for surveillance...
View ArticleFMB gives Misa-Malawi K0.5mil for World Press Freedom Day celebrations
First Merchant Bank (FMB) has donated K530,000 to the Media Institute of Southern Africa-Malawi Chapter (Misa-Malawi) as its contribution towards this year's World Press Freedom Day celebrations slated...
View ArticleMalawi Kwacha fragile stability irks farmers
Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the timing of the appreciation and pace of the local currency, Kwacha, against major international currencies. [caption...
View ArticleMwanamveka drums up ‘best buy Malawi’
Minister of Trade and Industry, Joseph Mwanamveka has urged Malawians to embrace local products for the enhancement and growth of the economy. [caption id="attachment_105741" align="alignright"...
View ArticleUN ranks Malawi not a happiest country
Index of global well-being sees Malawi ranked 132 out of 157 countries , according to the fourth World Happiness Report, released on Wednesday. [caption id="attachment_105819" align="alignright"...
View ArticleAsian businesses donate K10mil medical supplies
The Asian Business Community in Lilongwe has made a donation of medicine and other medical equipment worth K10 million to Kamuzu Central Hospital. [caption id="attachment_105872" align="alignright"...
View ArticlePharmanova promotes ‘best buy Malawi’ drugs
Pharmanova Malawi Limited (PLM) which received Best Manufacturers Award at the 27th Malawi International Trade Fair, last year on Friday showcased their products during the launch of the Buy Malawi...
View ArticleAPM christens March 18 as Malawi Day
Starting next year, all Malawians shall - on March 18 - wear, eat and use Malawian products as government’s deliberate strategy to support local products and grow the country's manufacturing base for...
View ArticleMonsanto encourages Malawi farmers to plant hybrid maize seeds
Mosanto Malawi has encouraged farmers in the country to plant hybrid maize seeds as they are resilient to unfavorable weather conditions and would enable them yield more for both domestic and...
View ArticleParastatals impress reforms commission on financial independence
The Public Service Reforms Commission, chaired by Vice President SaulosChilima, says it is impressed with some statutory corporations that are implementing various reforms as they have much progress...
View ArticleMalawi relax cement imports to benefit consumer
Malawi government has relaxed its ban on the importation of cement - a critical ingredient in the construction industry - in order to protect the consumers from exploitation of exorbitant prices on...
View ArticleCAMA takes consumer issues to the street
The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) is on Thursday morning storming the streets of the Blantyre city, marching for the basic rights of all consumers. [caption id="attachment_106135"...
View ArticleReduce taxes on local beers, MCCI advises Malawi govt
Business captains have asked the government to reduce excise duty on beers locally brewed saying the 40 per cent taxes are choking the beer industry. [caption id="attachment_106143" align="alignright"...
View ArticleGoodall says Malawi still needs foreign aid
Malawi still needs foreign aid or bilateral assistance that finances the development budget of the Malawi financial plan annually, Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe...
View ArticleMalawi govt upbeat of economic recovery as inflation slightly falls
Government officials say the economy is going to pick up soon with food prices expected to fall as some farmers are now harvesting maize. [caption id="attachment_106189" align="alignright"...
View ArticleIMF declares Malawi on-track for Extended Credit Facility
International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Malawi is on-track to revive the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme with the fund which has been attributed to good management of domestic finance since...
View ArticleAirtel launches Kutchova Loan with FDH Bank
Airtel Malawi and FDH Bank have launched an innovative loan product called Kutchova Loan. [caption id="attachment_106211" align="alignright" width="600"] Airtel Money Country Director Francis...
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