Blantyre lit up with celebration as Mudi SACCO unveiled the winners of its transformative Chuma Chili Mthaka Promotion, highlighting its commitment to revolutionising agriculture in Malawi.
Patrick Haluve John emerged as the grand prize winner, taking home a K1.8 million solar irrigation pump.
This innovative equipment promises to boost productivity on his farm, offering a sustainable solution to Malawi’s irrigation challenges.
Friday Navaya from Lilongwe claimed the second prize of 16 bags of fertilizer (50 kg each), a vital resource to enhance soil fertility and crop yields.
Meanwhile, Chifuniro Maloya secured the third prize, receiving 10 bags of maize, three bags of rice, and three bags of beans, all weighing 50 kg each, providing both food security and a source of income.
The gala night in Blantyre, which also honored outstanding Mudi SACCO employees, underscored the institution’s dedication to supporting smallholder farmers.
By blending financial services with incentives for sustainable farming practices, Mudi SACCO is not only improving individual livelihoods but also contributing to national agricultural resilience.
The promotion exemplifies the role of innovation and support in empowering farmers, ensuring food security, and driving Malawi’s agricultural transformation.