Government has implored local business players including farmers to embrace value addition if the country is to grow and compete on the international market. Trade and Industry Minister Sosten Gwengwe made the appeal in an interview with ProjectM. Gwengwe said…
Rice farmers have been spoilt for choice when it comes to Rice seed varieties following the decision by the Ministry of Agriculture to introduce new and improved Rice seed varieties. The varieties have already undergone a successful trial in Karonga…
A Lilongwe-based ambitious farmer cum entreprenuer, Emmanuel Ngozo has achieved enviable success through rabbit farming. Ngozo’s farming venture started in 2023 with just 10 rabbits and has grown exponentially to house over 560 rabbits. He has told ProjectM in an…
A group of enterprising farmers operating under the name “Team North Cooperative Society” is making a killing through the cultivation of legumes. The cooperative cultivates legumes such as Beans and Soybeans which are then sold for profit both locally and…
A group of like-minded youths operating under the name “Young Women Can Do It club” from the area of Traditional Authority Chimutu in Lilongwe has found financial success through manufacture and sell of cooking oil. The dynamic group is manufacturing…
In a bid to promote adult literacy and empowerment, a Chikwawa-based organisation Community Focus (COFO) has taken an initiative to eliminate adult illiteracy in the district. COFO has launched an initiative called “On the way to Learning Success”, adult literacy…
Lilongwe-based young innovator Precious Chagwa, who few weeks ago mesmerised Malawians for developing a device capable of transmitting radio waves has called on well-wishers to help him set up a functional radio station. Chagwa, based in Nkhoma on the outskirts…
Mangochi-based female entrepreneur, Suzan Ali Mzunga is making a name in the local food scene with her unique products. Ali Mzunga is the founder and managing director of AHSULU Food Enterprise, a company that specialises in the packaging of Honey…
The COMESA Federation of Women in Business (COMFWB)-Malawi chapter says it has so far managed to empower over 450 women entreprenuers with knowledge on how they can succeed in business. COMFWB National Coordinator, Raymond Kapalamula has made the remarks when…
Mwanza based female entrepreneur, Florence Laudon has managed to transform her life financially through her agricultural value addition business she has been running since 2003. Laudon is the founder and owner of CMPP Enterprise, a company that specializes in adding…