Some communities in Chikwawa have formed groups that are cultivating various nutritious crops for children to boost their performance in school. Among others, communities have formed groups that are cultivating crops such as Maize, Tomatoes, Onions and Carrots. The initiative,…
A Mulanje-based man Patrick Matope has seen his humble beginnings from a razor blade vendor to become hardware store proprietor. He told ProjectM he attributed his success to patience and perseverance. Matope, based in Kadewere Village in Traditional Authority Chikumbu…
A Dedza-based farmer, Papious Paulo has earned praise among his fellow farmers after harvesting over 400 bags of maize despite an El-Nino-induced drought that characterised the last growing season. Paulo has told ProjectM that he has become an instant millionaire…
Chikwawa-based organisation, Community Focus (COFO) has launched a women’s football initiative in a quest to minimise the threat of Gender-based violence believed to be on the rise in the district. Through the initiative, COFO says it wants to empower women…
A Ntchisi-based farmer, Jameson Mvula, has transitioned from subsistence farming to commercial. Mvula, based from Masimbe Village harvested more than 1,500 bags of maize last growing season, a record yield in his farming life after cultivating a 20-acre land. He…
A Malawian-owned clothing line, Chiza Clothing Line has made a mark at the Zambia’s 96th Agricultural and Commercial Show held at the show grounds in Lusaka. Hosted by the Agricultural and Commercial Cooperative Society of Zambia, this year’s event brought…
In a bid to combat climate change and help survivors overcome the anxiety that comes with climate-induced disasters, an organization called Green Girls Platform (GGP) has established safe spaces in Mbuna, Nkhotakota, where girls can voice their climate anxieties. The…
Mupacho Initiative, a charity organisation, has donated a battery and an inverter to a Blantyre-based physically challenged talented man Louis Msomba. He has been given the items to help boost his phone repair business, which is his only source of…
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Business Council has implored female entrepreneurs in the country to embrace digital innovation, saying it is more profitable and secure. The remarks were made Thursday in Lilongwe during the closing of…
Dowa-based primary school teacher, Titani Banda is contemplating on quitting formal employment in take concentrate on what he has described as “profitable farming”. The Standard 3 teacher at Mtenje Primary school ventured into farming last growing season to compliment his…