In a quest to empower girls and promote menstrual health, a Lilongwe-based organization, Girl Power for Change, has distributed reusable sanitary pads to over 500 girls from Yepa village located in the area of Traditional Authority Chitukula. The organisation has…
A group of entrepreneurial women from Mtandire township in Lilongwe has turned an unlikely business idea into a thriving business venture. The group, operating under the name ‘Mwatikonde Federation Club’, is a leading producer and supplier of organic fertilizers to…
As one way of giving back to the community, Chikwawa-based organisation, Community Focus (COFO) brought together over 100 children from Mantchombe primary school to celebrate Christmas. COFO Executive Director Joshua Malunga said the event also provided an opportunity for the…
Zomba based ambitious entrepreneur, Dan Kambwali is slowly transforming his life economically after he successfully opened a media production company which is gaining popularity for its exceptional services. Kambwali is the founder and managing director of KD Arts, a company…
In a quest to empower youths and unlock their full potential, a Lilongwe-based youth oriented organisation, Youth Action For Success and Development (YASD) is set to launch an innovation space. The cutting-edge facility will provide a safe and conducive environment…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has set aside funds of up to US$ 2.2 million to help in funding bicycle-related innovative ideas under a project called “Tchoova Njinga Innovation Challenge”. Under the initiative, Malawian innovators are being…
A group of enterprising youths from Demera Extension Planning Area (EPA) in Traditional Authority Kabudula on the outskirts of Lilongwe city has come together to launch a cooking oil manufacturing venture. The group, comprising 15 members, is manufacturing cooking oil,…
While to many snails are often viewed as slimy and disgusting creatures, Goodfellow Phiri, a Lilongwe-based innovator, has found a way to turn them into a lucrative business. Phiri’s company, Environmental Industries, has developed a unique body lotion called “Gezina…
State owned National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) has partnered with the Smallholder Farmers Fertilizer Revolving Fund (SFFRFM) to speed up the distribution of fertilizer to farmers across the country. The initiative aims to support farmers who have been granted the…
A group of university graduates has joined forces to establish a professional firm, MERC Associates, which is specialising in monitoring, evaluation, research and consulting services. The innovative venture is the brainchild of a team of 7 young professionals determined to…