June 08, 2022
Malawi: Chakwera's Private Sector Labs Get Overwhelming Support As More Than 140 Companies Register
There has been an overwhelming response from both local and foreign investors to be part of the first ever Private Sector Labs, an initiative of President Lazarus Chakwera. Read more »
June 09, 2022
Malawi: Nankhumwa Irked By Intended Sale of Maize to Zimbabwe, Pens President Chakwera
Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Kondwani Nankhumwa, has written President Lazarus Chakwera asking him to intervene and stop the sale of maize by the Agriculture Development… Read more »
June 08, 2022
Malawi: Government to Construct More Toll Gates
The Roads Fund Administration (RFA) has disclosed that three more toll gates will be constructed this year in the central and northern regions. Read more »
Malawi: Finance Minister Quashes Further Devaluation Rumours
Malawi's Minister of Finance, Sosten Gwengwe, has quashed rumours that government intends to devalue the Kwacha further as Malawians are lamenting and feeling the painful pinch of… Read more »
June 07, 2022
Malawi: Govt Secures U.S.$60 Million From World Bank to Rehabilitate the Damaged Kapichira Hydro Power
President Lazarus Chakwera has disclosed that his government has secured a K60 billion ($60 million) soft loan from the World Bank to rehabilitate Kapichira Hydro power in the next… Read more »
June 06, 2022
Malawi: Chakwera Inaugurates Jcm Golomoti Solar and Battery Charge Project in Dedza
President Dr Lazarus Maccathy Chakwera has today inaugurated JCM Golomoti Solar and Battery Charge Project in Dedza which is a clean, climate-smart, renewable and sustainable… Read more »
Malawi: First Round Ecf Discussions With Malawi a Success-IMF
Malawi Government has successfully defended first round of a four year US$350 million International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Credit Facility program, the IMF has said. Read more »
Malawi: Japan Donates K2.5bn Airport Ground Support Equipment to Malawi
The Japanese Government, through Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has donated Ground Support Equipment (GSE) to Malawi to improve operations at Kamuzu… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi On Track for Extended Credit Facility
IMF says Malawi is on track for extended credit facility (ECF) arrangement following extensive discussions with the Chakwera government over the couple of months. Read more »
June 05, 2022
Malawi: NBS Bank Partners Christian Aid to Launch Women's Energy Fund
Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) Listed NBS Bank plc has partnered with Christian Aid, an International Organisation on the launch of the Women's Energy Fund which will promote the… Read more »
June 04, 2022
Malawi: Mzinda Sacco Members Urged to Borrow for Investment
President of Mzinda Savings and Credit Cooperative (SACCO), Mphatso Nkuonera, has cautioned its members against the tendency to borrow for consumption to avoid being perpetual… Read more »
June 05, 2022
Malawi: Chakwera Challenges Graduates to Be Self-Starters
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has challenged university graduates to be self-starters, stressing that gone are the days when educated people waited for the government and… Read more »
June 01, 2022
Malawi: Govt Institutionalizing Monitoring and Evaluation Systems to Provide Integrated M & E Services
The Department of Economic Planning and Development (EP&D) in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has disclosed that it is working towards institutionalizing… Read more »
Malawi: Farmers Benefiting From Agricultural Sector Wide Approach
Reports have shown that many farmers in the country are benefiting from the Agricultural Sector Wide Approach (ASWAp). Read more »
May 31, 2022
Malawi: Chakwera Spells Out Tough Measures to Restore Economy
Malawi President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has ordered Controlling officers to ensure Ministries , Departments and Government agencies are spending within their budget. Read more »
May 29, 2022
Malawi: Stakeholders Aligning Gender-Responsive Budget Guidelines for Local Councils
Stakeholders, once again, validated the gender-responsive budgeting guidelines for local councils in Malawi in order to, among others, align the guidelines with the MW2063… Read more »
May 27, 2022
Malawi: Govt Investing in Sustainable Agricultural Transformation to Attain Mw2063
The Minister of Agriculture Lobin Clarke Lowe says the Malawi Government recognises the need for sustainable agricultural transformation for significant growth of the agriculture… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Malawi: Chakwera Says Equitable Healthcare Only Option to Safeguard Global Economy From Health-Related Disruptions
Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has said ensuring equitable healthcare is the only option countries have at their disposal to safeguard the global economy from… Read more »
Malawi: FDH Bank Sends Malawi Queens to Camp As They Prepare for Commonwealth Games
The all conquering Malawi Queens Tuesday started a two-week camp in Blantyre in preparation for the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games scheduled for July 28 to August 8 in the… Read more »
May 23, 2022
Malawi: Chakwera Joins Global Leaders for Economic Crisis Amid Russia-Ukraine War
Malawi President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera Monday joined global leaders and key economic players at the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland where… Read more »
May 20, 2022
Malawi: Airtel Malawi, Two Wheels to School Project Support Needy Learners in Ntchisi
Airtel Malawi, in collaboration with Two Wheels to School Project, has provided five underprivileged students at Mpherere Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) in Ntchisi with… Read more »
Malawi: Cdedi Challenges Chakwera to Devise Mechanisms for Reviving Economy
Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has challenged President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera's Tonse Alliance administration to devise mechanisms for… Read more »
Malawi: Govt Hand Over Railway Construction Project
Malawi Government has handed over the construction of the K69 billion Marka-Bangula Railway line project to contractor, China Railway Bureau Group 20 fondly known as CR20. Read more »