A group of young innovators operating under the name Zuh Metal Warrior at Chirimba Market in Blantyre has developed an environmentally friendly cooking stove that functions similarly to an electric cooker but is powered by used oil instead of electricity.…
A young entrepreneur from Likoma Island, Mathews Adams, is calling for support to acquire a soap-making machine and protective equipment to boost his small-scale production business, which is currently struggling to meet growing demand. Adams, who produces soap manually alongside…
Likoma Agri Entrepreneur says fish cage farming has the great potential in creating jobs and improving livelihoods for young people on Likoma Island. The youth-led enterprise recently harvested close to 20,000 fish from its cages in Lake Malawi, a development…
A group of young people in Area 36, Lilongwe is taking job creation into their own hands as unemployment continues to rise across the country. The group has formed an entrepreneurship and skills club called Divine Youth Club, aimed at…
Malawian multi-award-winning innovator Innocent Mandili has been selected to showcase his “Thermo El Stove” at this year’s International Association for Impact Assessment South Africa (IAIASA) annual conference in Western Cape, South Africa, from August 25-28, 2026. Mandili, founder and director…
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…
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…
Malawi’s creative industry will benefit from the Creation Africa programme which aims to boost and support cultural entrepreneurship in Lesotho, South Africa and Malawi. The initiative, supported by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs the Embassy of France…
A 41-year-old agriprenuer Wiseman Helton has managed to turn his life around economically through farming. Helton, based in M’bwatalika Village in Traditional Authority M’bwatalika in Lilongwe has managed to graduate from subsistence farming to commercial farming through investment in irrigation…
The Nsanje District Council has rolled out a programme aimed at transforming the lives of 75 out-of-school youths through vocational skills training, with support from UNICEF. According to the district youth officer, Gertrude Francisco, the initiative is designed to empower…