Development

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK HAS COMMITED $158 MILLION FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTIONS IN THE COUNTRY

The African Development Bank (ADB) says is injecting about $ 158 million, an equivalent of K60 billion to boost Malawi’s […]

BRITISH GOVERNMENT HAS APPOINTED A NEW DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSIONER TO MALAWI

The British government has appointed Martin Scales as its new Deputy High Commissioner to Malawi. He succeeds Kirk Hollingsworth who […]

REGISTRATION OF SUBSIDISED IRON SHEETS AND CEMENT ON THE GO

President Peter Muthalika is slowly fulfilling most of his manifesto promises as the much doubted Iron sheets and cement programme […]

MALAWI GOVT FUEL SILOS CONSTRUCTIONS HALF WAY DONE

The Malawi government has stated that by this time next year, it shall have completed construction of three fuel silos […]

MALAWI GOVT AND AFB ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNING THREE AGREEMENTS WORTH MK37 BILLION TODAY

Malawi Government and the African Development Bank will today be signing three agreements worth MK37 billion, Finance Ministry has disclosed. […]

Malawi launches Internet Governance Forum, to help shape the development of Malawi’s internet economy

The Malawi Government and the New Partnership for Development (Nepad) have launched the Malawi Internet Governance Forum (Malawi IGF) in […]

FOREX AND FUEL ESSENTIAL FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH IN MALAWI SAYS IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has exclaimed that the availability of foreign exchange and fuel is important for the realization […]

INJUNCTION TAKEN ON STOPPING MRA’s VAT COLLECTING MECHANISM BLAMING IT WITH SOME IRREGULARITIES

Some Business people in the country have obtained an injunction stopping the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) from implementing the newly […]

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANISATION (FAO) HAS BACKED THE PRESIDENT OF MALAWI ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF FETERLISER SUBSIDY PROGRAMME

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has said Malawi should continue with the Farm Input Subsidy Program (Fisp). FAO’s sub-regional coordinator […]

Lilongwe vendors await evacuation after talks with the City Council

The newly elected Lilongwe Mayor, Willy Chapondera has said vendors will evacuate the streets of the city after holding talks […]

PRESIDENT PETER MUTHARIKA SAYS THE COUNTRY NEEDS TO PRODUCE MORE AND EXPORT AS ONE WAY OF FACING DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES IN THE COUNTRY

President Peter Mutharika has emphasized on the need to transform the country from being a predominantly importing and consuming to […]

Norway pumps in K6 billion in Malawi’s girl-child education

Prime minister of Norway Erna Solberg has disclosed that her government will invest not less than K6 billion which will […]

Malawi achieving sustained growth and inclusive

Malawi is among the least developed countries. In line with the improvement of production, growth accelerated in 2013 (5%) and should […]

MINISTER OF HEALTH SIGNS BILATERAL AGREEMENT WITH CHINA

Ministry of Heath last week signed a bilateral agreement with the Chinese Ministry of National Health and Family Planning in […]

HIGH LEVEL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL FUTURE YET TO BE DECIDED

The future on the High Level Development Council (HLDC) which former President Joyce Banda formed in January this year awaits […]

MALAWI GOVERNMENT ABANDONS ERP

The Malawi Government has announced it has abandoned the Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) which the Joyce Banda administration introduced two […]

PCL PLANS TO INVEST IN ENERGY GENERATION

Conglomerate Press Corporation Limited says its plans to venture into energy generation are at an advanced stage. PCL Board Chairman […]

China will build capacity in Malawi’s healthcare sector

Malawi and China have signed an agreement that will see Chinese medical specialists assisting at the southern African country’s two […]