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April 14
Malawi: 'Incentivize Agriculture to Stop Youth Migration'
Dozens of energetic and productive Malawian youths are migrating to South Africa and Tanzania every year to seek employment and other economic opportunities. Read more »
January 30
Malawi: Cannabis Officials Says They Don't Know How Much Money Malawi Is Making From the Product
Four years since the legalization of industrial hemp in the country, the Cannabis Regulatory Authority says data has not yet been documented on how much money has been realized… Read more »
Malawi: Relief As Maize Prices Show a Considerable Declining Trend
Prices of maize, the country's staple grain, have shown a declining trend following increased availability attributed to relief efforts, functionally Admarc and the lifting of an… Read more »
January 10
Malawi: Chakwera Goes All Mega As Govt Introduces Fish Mega Farms
Government is introducing mega fish farms where fish farmers will be learning modern fish farming techniques. Read more »
January 04
Malawi: Attorney General Gets Tougher On Aum Sugar, Rebuffs Arbitration Insists On Termination
Attorney General (AG) Thabo Chakaka-Nyirenda has rejected demands by AUM Sugar and Allied Limited of India for arbitration instead of outright termination of their shareholding… Read more »
December 10, 2023
Malawi: Research Shows Aflatoxin Is a Growing Concern in Malawi's Grains
Agriculture stakeholders have expressed concerns with the rate at which aflatoxin is spreading in groundnuts and other grains, saying this is negatively impacting commodities'… Read more »
Malawi: Minister Kawale Impressed With Maize Production By Illovo, Luanar in Dwangwa
Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale has expressed impression over the first maize harvest by Illovo Plc in partnership with Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Malawi: Japan Hands Over Malawi 5,200mt of Fertilizer to Malawi
The Government of Japan has given Malawi 5, 200 metric tonnes of fertilizer to Malawi to help the latter in its efforts to produce enough food. Read more »
November 29, 2023
Malawi: Agriculture Ministry Hands Over 8 New Tractors With Associated Implements to Mega Farm Support Unit
The Ministry of Agriculture on Monday unveiled eight new tractors with associated implements that include plows, harrows, riggers and planters, for the Mega Farm Support Unit. Read more »
November 14, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Not Left Out in Environmentally Sustainable Tobacco Production
In tobacco production, curing the crop once it is harvested is an essential step towards making the harvested commodity ready for the market. Read more »
November 12, 2023
Malawi: Malawi to Face Serious Hunger, Malnutrition - Report
A Global Hunger Index Report of 2023 says Malawi is one of 125 countries in the world to face serious hunger and malnutrition this year. Read more »
November 07, 2023
Malawi: Tobacco Bill to Be Tabled in Next Parley Sitting - Kawale
Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale has disclosed that the Tobacco Bill will be tabled during the forthcoming sitting of parliament. Read more »
October 30, 2023
Malawi: IBM® and Heifer International Empowering Malawian Farmers With Smart Farming Technology Through Openharvest App
OpenHarvest, a digital application that was developed by one of the worlds technology company, IBM® -- in collaboration with global non-profit Heifer International -- has… Read more »
September 12, 2023
Malawi: U.S.$13,500 Cat Project Engages Varsity Students in Identifying, Addressing Challenges Facing Smallholder Farmers
In its quest to address challenges facing smallholder farmers and increase agricultural production and productivity, Centre for Agricultural Transformation (CAT) has partnered with… Read more »
August 03, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Assures of Timely Delivery of Affordable Agricultural Inputs
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has assured Malawians that his government will deliver in time subsidized farm inputs under the Agricultural Input Programme (AIP). Read more »
July 20, 2023
Malawi: Spc Calls for Increased Investment in Agribusiness
Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC) Collen Zamba has called for increased investment and collaborative efforts to improve agribusiness industry in Malawi. Read more »
July 04, 2023
Malawi: Govt Contracts 13 Companies to Supply Fertilizer in 2023-2024
Government has awarded contracts to 13 companies to supplies fertilizer under the 2023-2024 Affordable Input Programme (AIP), the Minister of Agriculture Sam Dalitso Kawale has… Read more »
June 21, 2023
Malawi: Agriculture Ministry Officials Defend Barter Deal Between Govt, Romanian Company
Officials from ministry of Agriculture have told a parliamentary committee that the commodity exchange deal which the government signed with a Romanian company has nothing to do… Read more »
Malawi: U.S.$2.6 Billion Secured From Afrexim Bank for Mega Farms, Development Projects
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera arrives home from Ghana with US$2.6 billion (K2.6 trillion) which he has successfully secured from Afrexim Bank to finance construction of… Read more »
June 20, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Discusses Mega Farms Funding With Afrexim Bank
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has extensively discussed with Afrexim Bank on mega farms funding, the Tonse Alliance flagship campaign promise which is expected to create… Read more »
June 15, 2023
Malawi: Court Removes Injunction On Salima Sugar Board, Reinstates Newly Appointed Chair
The High Court has removed an injunction obtained by former Salima Sugar board chairperson stopping the newly appointed board from operating. Read more »
Malawi: Illovo, Govt At Loggerheads Over Sugar Prices
Government has ordered Illovo Sugar Limited to reduce the price of sugar in the country within seven days. Read more »
June 06, 2023
Malawi: Malawi's Small-Scale Sugarcane Grower Cooperative Wins Global Sustainability Award
Sustainable Agriculture Initiative (SAI) Platform has bestowed Malawi's Phata Sugarcane Outgrowers Cooperative with its inaugural 'Growing a Better Planet Award' -- under the farm… Read more »
May 30, 2023
Malawi: Govt Mandates National Food Reserve Agency to Buy Maize On Behalf of Admarc
Government says it has given K6 billion to National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) to start buying maize. Read more »
April 13, 2023
Malawi: Tobacco Farmers Are Number One Forex Producers - Chakwera
President Lazarus Chakwera has described tobacco farmers as the number one foreign exchange (forex) producers in Malawi. Read more »
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