Lydia Banda

Lydia Banda

NEEF LOANS DOUBLES IN SECOND PHASE

There is hope of improved livelihood among one million people as National Economic Empowerment (NEEF) is set to disburse K350 billion. Speaking when launching the second phase of NEEF strategic plan in Balaka, President Dr Lazarus Chakwera said NEEF is…

GREEN CLIMATE FUND APPROVE US$52.3M

In a bid to mitigate Malawi’s challenges in food productivity and food security, Green Climate Fund has approved a grant of USD 52.3 million which is approximately K91 billion. Minister of Finance Simplex Chithyola Banda has hailed the project with…

Tobacco Proceeds Gone Up

The Tobacco Commission (TC) has disclosed that the country has realised at least US386.3 million, which is equivalent to K677 billion from the sale of 130.3 million kilogrammes of tobacco. The development comes following the closure of Lilongwe and Limbe…

Simwaka, 2 Others Set for Olympic Games

Asimenye Simwaka Malawi’s top athlete alongside swimmers Tayamika Chang’anamuno and Fillepe Gomes left the country on Sunday for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics Games in France. This follows her outstanding performance in the 23rd African Senior Athletics Championship in Douala,…

FAM LAUNCH REFEREE PROJECT

As one way of improving match officiations in the country, The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has launched a project targeting potential referees from young tertiary students. The Association has since advertised for Refereeing Grade 3 training targeting tertiary students…

Ngoma Set for AMC Challenge

Lilongwe based actor Kelvin Maxwell Ngoma is set to carry the country’s flag at the African Monologue Challenge scheduled to take place on 28th July in Uganda this year. Ngoma made it to the final top 10 of the season…