New Agriculture minister slams tobacco industry
Newly-appointed Minister of Agriculture James Munthali has said lack of innovativeness by players in the industry is retarding development of […]
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UK pledges £35m to Malawi and Zimbabwe
The UK is to provide £35m to Malawi and Zimbabwe to alleviate the “looming food crisis” in southern Africa. International […]
Agricultural Sector Opportunities for US Firms
Written by: US Commercial Services Malawi is one of the poorest nations on earth, with over 15 million inhabitants and a […]
Police intercept 166 bales of smuggled tobacco
In just under five days, border patrol police in Mchinji have intercepted six trucks and over 160 tobacco bales from […]
New food security alliance is timely for Malawi’s path out of poverty
Malawi’s government has had to apply a painful remedy to heal economic damage of the past but we’re seeing signs […]
Supplier reduces prices of fertilizer…cites currency appreciation
The business community is slowly responding to recent positives in the local economy, with latest being one of the major […]
Chaos at Mzuzu auction floors #Malawi
Tobacco sales at Mzuzu auction floors ground to a halt on Thursday after buyers pulled out of auction buying, a […]
Maize surplus at 358,804 metric tones
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has projected that the country will this year have a maize surplus of […]
The Future of Food and Farming
Lately, 4 hundred main foods safety specialists coming from Thirty-five nations reported that entire world is establishing for that “perfect […]
TEA AUCTIONING – HOW WILL IT HELP MALAWI?
Malawi is the second largest tea producer in Africa and 12th in the world,it is estimated that Malawi supplies approximately […]
Permaculture a solution to improving environmental health & alleviating food insecurity in Malawi
After graduating from the Monterey Institute of International Studies in December 2011, Catherine moved to Malawi to work at the Kusamala Institute of […]
Malawi, a big tobacco producer but remains one of the poorest countries in the world
ANTI TOBACCO NETWORK Discussions and Comments The need to explain what tobacco is when we make presentations and to relate […]
5 Rare Tea Varieties. Discover Malawi White Tea
Have you ever thought what makes a rare tea…rare? Well, think about what differentiates champagne from other types of sparkling […]
The story of Francis the Maize farmer
“I am learning something: a new way for planting maize,” announces Francis Mussa, with a slight smile on his face. “Twenty […]
Tea production in Malawi, Kenya, Zimbabwe
As the most recent of the tea producing countries, African countries have been able to build on the experience of […]
Maize shortage hits women in Malawi
Each night Esnart Phiri, a widow with five children, sleeps outside the gates of the state-run maize trader or Admarc […]
JB to adopt Zimbabwe land reform initiative
President Joyce Banda has earned the wrath of analysts after announcing that Malawi will replicate Zimbabwe’s land reform and economic […]
JB ‘impressed’ after visiting Zim’s Gushongo diary: ‘Lessons learnt on job creation’
President Joyce Banda has applauded the Zimbabwe First Family, Grace Mugabe for establishing a thriving enterprise and taking the lead […]