Organisers of the Likoma Island Festival say this year’s event will go beyond entertainment and tourism by promoting environmental protection, particularly reducing the use of thin plastics. Festival Marketing and Communications Officer, Kondwani Nyamasauka, said the initiative aims to ensure…
Zomba-based youthful innovator Hudson Mwangalika has been made brand ambassador for Global Peace Chain, a global organisation dedicated to promoting peace, leadership and youth empowerment. Mwangalika, who is widely recognised for developing an obstacle avoidance innovation designed to assist visually…
The Eswazini Football Club, based in Mzimba District, is making waves by changing the lives of young people in the area. The team, comprising players as young as 14, has already won three competitions, including the prestigious Castel Cup. Coach…
In a bid to tackle plastic pollution and promote sustainable living, a young entrepreneur has launched GoGreen, a innovative venture that transforms discarded plastic packaging into durable, stylish bags. Moses Kamchedzera, 29, is the founder of GoGreen, which is on…
Monica Msowoya, a 49-year-old farmer from Eneya Village in Mzimba District, has achieved remarkable success in her farming business. With the support of a K10 million Farm Input loan from the National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF), Msowoya was able to…
Young Malawian innovator Stuard Nankhumwa has developed an Electrocardiogram (ECG) system that detects tiny electrical signals produced by the heart. The system can help diagnose irregular heartbeats, identify heart attacks, and monitor heart conditions. According to Nankhumwa, the ECG system…
In a significant breakthrough, Aubrey Kachinjika, a 20-year-old student at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) Bunda Campus, has developed an innovative solar powered E-FLOOD System, an AI-powered disaster detection and early warning technology designed to protect…
A solar-powered water system has been installed at Makumbo Health Centre in Traditional Authority Zilakoma, Nkhata Bay to serve over 4,000 people who depend on the facility. Funded by UNICEF through the Government of Malawi under the United Nations Central…
HB Space TL, a Zomba based tech company, has developed a smart bin innovation called the Mental Smart Bin, a sensor-powered waste bin that opens automatically when someone approaches. Hudson Mwangalika CEO of HB Space TL has told ProjectM that…
In a bid to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes, Timothy Mwale of Orphans of Africa Foundation in partnership with Birthing Kits Foundation Australia has donated 60 Clean Birth Kits to Rumphi district hospital. The donation, which was made to…