A newly constructed K146 million Mlare Maternity Wing in Karonga district is set to change healthcare services in the area, thanks to the completion of the project. The modern facility, constructed with Governance to Enable Service Delivery (GESD) funds, boasts…
Mchinji-based seasoned female agripreneur, Judith Hare has achieved success through farming. Hare, based in Mpazi Village in Traditional Authority Mkanda has combined her agricultural expertise with business acumen to develop a sustainable, profitable and progressive business ventures. The 50-year-old farmer…
The construction of four new health posts in Nkhata Bay has started, marking a significant milestone in the district’s efforts to improve healthcare services. Speaking during the ground-breaking ceremony at Jaluvisi community ground, Senior Chief Malanda commended the government for…
Diana Kachingwe, a Lilongwe-based entrepreneur and founder of Zoyellah Investments, has turned her passion into a thriving business with her locally made cleaning products. Kachingwe, a holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance, ventured into the soap making…
A 25-year-old youth from Mzimba District has discovered a unique way to make homemade glue from cassava flour. Anthony Botha, a resident of Mzimba, revealed that he stumbled upon the idea of using cassava flour to make glue after experimenting…
In a bid to empower young people with skills and knowledge, the Technical, Entrepreneurial, Vocational and Education Training (TEVET) Authority has launched a four-month free vocational training programme in hard-to-reach areas in Karonga. The programme, which was launched at Iponga…
In a bid to reduce deforestation and promote environmental conservation, communities at Uliwa in Karonga have embarked on a project to turn rice husks into briquettes. The project, which is being implemented by the Livingstonia Church and Society Programmes in…
A 19-year-old student of the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) and founder of MI Innovation Company, Innocent Mandili has developed bio-liquid fertilizer made from natural materials like manure and ash. Mandili says this addresses the challenges faced by…
In a heartwarming tale of determination and resilience, Mirriam Domphi, a young entrepreneur from Rumphi, has built a successful soap production business from a scratch. Mirriam Soap Production, which was launched in September 2024, has gained momentum, producing seven bars…
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) has announced that it will disburse K730 million to households in Nkhata Bay district as part of the Lean Season Food Insecurity Response Programme. According to DoDMA’s Director of Disaster Preparedness, Moses Chimphepo,…