Bushiri says ready to invest in Malawi unless govt removes obstacles
President Peter Mutharika does not have to look far for serious investments as Malawian billionaire Prophet Shepherd Bushiri says he is ready to invest in his home country unless the government removes...
View ArticleParliament expresses concern over working conditions for Malawians at Salima...
Parliament’s Agriculture Committee officials on Friday left the newly opened multibillion kwacha Salima Sugar Company concerned with the poor working conditions of Malawian workers. Most of the 100...
View ArticleMinister Mwanamveka asks Malawi procurement officers to desist from corruption
Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, Joseph Mwanamveka has asked procurement officers and suppliers to desist from corruption noting the element was detrimental to the country’s economic growth....
View ArticleLilongwe Water Board warns of further dry taps
Lilongwe Water Board has warned of further shortages of water in the Capital City, saying Kamuzu dam water is now competely drying up. The Board chair Francis Dzimbiri said Kamuzu dams one and two...
View Article5000 Lilongwe market merchants line up in stall ashes as head count for fire...
About 5000 merchants whose merchandise were gutted i a raging fire on Sunday morning, are on Monday standing in ashes, in what used to be their stalls as head count to identify real victims start.......
View ArticleMalawi’s Padoko Charger inventor, Chinese company strike business deal
Mixon Faluweki, inventor of Padoko Charger has formed a business partnership with Chinese electronics manufacturing company which is expected to be supplying him with components for his innovations....
View ArticleLilongwe market merchants start constructing stalls
Over 3000 merchants of Lilongwe market which was razed down by fire last week, have started erecting stalls. Market secretary Daniel Kamala said all the temporary stalls will be made of buirnt bricks...
View ArticleMozambique boundary gets into Malawi: Govt drafts in soldiers to reroute Ruo...
Government says it will request the Malawi Defense Force (MDF) to reroute Ruo river in Nsanje which has left its course and get into Mozambique. Commissioner for Disaster Ben Botolo and a team of...
View ArticleGoodall insists Malawi economy in a mess – Report
Finance, Economic Planning and Development Minister, Goodall Gondwe who admitted in parliament that the country is still passing through “turbulent times” has maintained that Malawi economy is in a...
View ArticleInvestors brand Malawi a risk country, says Mlombwa
Indigenous Businessmen Association of Malawi officials say foireign investors are scared to put their US dollars in the country because of junk investment rating which puts Malawi as a risk country for...
View ArticleGoodall upbeat on budgetary support resumption in Malawi, World Bank gives...
Finance, Economic Planning and Development Minister Goodall Gondwe has said he was positive that multilateral institutions such as the World Bank, the European Union (EU) and the African Development...
View ArticleUS Peace Corps Director visits Malawi
The Director of the United States Peace Corps, Carrie Hessler-Radelet, will visit Malawi October 1-5 to engage government leaders, civil society partners, and American Peace Corps Volunteers across...
View ArticleHuman Rights Watch report faults Malawi govt on abuse in mining: ‘They...
A Human Rights Watch report launched in Lilongwe has faulted government for faileing to protect the rights and livelihoods of people living in nascent mining communities in the country. The report...
View ArticleTNM, Huawei brings 4 day-long battery life smart phones to Malawi
Malawi’s integrated mobile network and ICT service provider, TNM in partnership with Huawei is pleased to announce the launch of ‘superior battery life’ Huawei Y6 Pro smart phones that give up to 416...
View ArticleKaronga residents demand social responsibilities from NRWB: Accuse water...
Residents of Karonga the northern border district of Malawi have asked the Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) officials to start carrying their social responsibilities in the area, saying the company...
View ArticleConsider Malawi in $30bn Africa Investment package, Mlombwa tells Japanese...
The Indigenous Businesspersons Association of Malawi (IBAM) says the country needs more investors to foster its economic stability and has since urged Japanese Investors to include Malawi in their $30...
View ArticleMutharika orders investigation into market fire
President Peter Mutharika has ordered an investigation into the cause of fire that gutted Lilongwe main market in Old Town a week ago, a senior government official has said. Kondwani Nankhumwa,...
View ArticleTNM contributes K1.5mil towards Blantyre Press Club AGM
Malawi’s integrated mobile network and ICT service provider TNM has contributed K1.5 million to the Blantyre Press Club in support of the grouping’s Annual General Meeting slated from October 8, 2016...
View ArticleLaw scholar Madise, experts quash Bushiri criticism of PSB Network
University of Malawi law lecture Sunduzwayo Madise – currently pursing further studies in England – and aself-styled Senior Counsel (SC) who is known in the social media spheres as Negracious SC have...
View ArticleAdmarc chief rejects lack of openness, transparency in maize purchase
Grain markers, Admarc has flatly denied accusations from some donors and NGOs that there is no openness and transparency in the way the government is buying maize in view of the acute looming hunger....
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