October 24, 2022
Malawi: Govt Rolls Out U.S.$160m World Bank-Funded Matching Grants to 200 Farmers Groups
About two hundred farmers groups across the country are poised to access US$160 million worth of World Bank funded matching grants to enhance climate smart agricultural practices… Read more »
October 23, 2022
Malawi: First Capital Bank Donates K3.5m Towards Stroke Support Organisation
One of Malawi's leading commercial banks, First Capital Bank (FCB), has donated K3.5 million towards Stroke Support Organisation (SSO) as one way of helping support the operations… Read more »
Malawi: IMF, Malawi Reach Agreement On Rapid Credit Facility Through Food Shock Window and Program Monitoring With Board Involvement
Bretton Woods institution - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - and the Malawi Government have finally reached Staff-Level Agreement on Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) through the Food… Read more »
October 12, 2022
Malawi: ECAM Calls for Increased Efforts to End Child Labour in Malawi
Employers Consultative Association of Malawi (ECAM) has challenged private sector players to increase their efforts towards eliminating child labour in Malawi. Read more »
October 05, 2022
Malawi: Put Politics Aside, Let Us Develop Malawi Together - Chakwera
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has implored fellow politicians and ordinary Malawians to put aside politics and focus on developing the country. Read more »
September 28, 2022
Malawi: Chakwera in Washington DC, U.S. to Sign U.S.$350 Million MCC Compact
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has arrived in Washington DC, US to sign the much awaited US$350 million Millennium Challenge Corporation compact which is to give a facelift to the… Read more »
September 23, 2022
Malawi: Chakwera, U.S. Firm Sign K32 Billion Pact for Solar Power Plant
Malawi President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and the US International Development Finance Corporation have signed a $25 million (approximately K32 billion) pact. Read more »
September 24, 2022
Malawi: Malawians Welcome Government's U.S.$50m Credit From Arab Bank for Fuel Importation
Malawians have taken up on various social media platforms to applaud the government for successfully securing a US$50 million credit from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in… Read more »
September 13, 2022
Malawi: Parliamentary Committee Obtaining Submissions On Banking Amendment Bill
The Budget and Finance Committee of Parliament is this week expected to meet officials from all eight commercial banks in a bid to obtain their submissions on the controversial… Read more »
Malawi: NBS Bank Urges Customers to Activate Visa Cards Before Travelling Abroad
Listed NBS Bank plc has urged its customers to activate their Visa Debit cards before travelling abroad to enjoy convenient and stressless banking services. Read more »
Malawi: Government Warns Against Abuse of Statutory Corporations Vehicles
Government has discovered that management of the Statutory Corporations prefer using private registration numbers on pool and personal-to-holder motor vehicles and has since been… Read more »
September 08, 2022
Malawi: Govt Sets Aside K6bn for Admarc Retrenchment Compensation
Admarc board of directors chairperson Alexander Kusamba Dzonzi says government has set aside over K6 billion in compensation to laid-off state run produce company employees. Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Says His Administration Is Determined to Triple Malawi's Power Base By 2025
Malawi President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera says his administration is determined to triple the country's power base in an effort to end blackouts for decades to come. Read more »
Malawi: NBM Launches Product for Accountants
Bank of the nation, Malawi Stock Exchange listed National Bank of Malawi (NBM) has launched a new product targeting Accountants who are registered with the Institute of Chartered… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Says Over 6 Million Litres of Fuel Is Being Hauled Into the Country
President Lazarus Chakwera has assured Malawians that over 6 million litres of fuel is being hauled into the country, while at the same time daily distribution of product has been… Read more »
September 05, 2022
Malawi: Fuel Scarcity Hits Malawi
Fuel continues to be scarce in most pump stations in the country despite the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) releasing one million litres on the market last week to… Read more »
September 01, 2022
Malawi: FDH Bank Makes Massive Progress in Digitization, Innovation and Cyber Security
Home-grown commercial bankers, FDH Bank has made commendable great strides in areas of digitization, innovation and Cyber Security. Read more »
Malawi: Mutharika Should Be the Last Person to Speak About the Blackouts
It is a fact that Malawi is a democratic country and people have that democratic rights to express themselves on issues of national importance. Read more »
Malawi: Lilongwe Grand Business Park to Enhance Economic Growth-Katsonga
Minister of Trade and Industry Mark Katsonga Phiri has commended construction of Chinese Grand Park, saying the park will bring lots of social economic benefits to Malawi economy. Read more »
August 31, 2022
Malawi: Govt Reunites Warring Ex-Press Agriculture Employees Resettled in Mchinji
Malawi Government in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have successfully reunited two groups of former employees of Press Agriculture Limited who… Read more »
August 19, 2022
Malawi: Inflation Rate Rises to 24.6 Percent
Malawi's headline year on year inflation rate for July soared to 24.6 percent from 23.5 percent in June, triggering fears of continued escalation of cost of living and erosion of… Read more »
August 12, 2022
Malawi: Malawi Still Not Doing Well in Combating Child Labour
Malawi is still not doing well in combating child labour in spite of the various interventions government and non-state actors have undertaken to deal with the vice. Read more »
August 10, 2022
Malawi: Regulator Developing E-Waste Strategy to Protect Environment and Citizens' Health #AfricaClimateCrisis
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is in the process of developing an E-waste strategy to address issues of management involving any electrical and electronic… Read more »
August 08, 2022
Malawi: Govt Says Oil Pipeline Construction On the Cards
Government says plans are still on the cards to construct an oil pipeline from either Beira or Nacala in Mozambique to Blantyre. Read more »
August 07, 2022
Malawi: Finance Minister Upbeat On IMF Extended Credit Facility
Finance minister Sosten Gwengwe says he is upbeat Malawi will get the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) saying talks with the IMF are on track. Read more »