While majority of youths across the country are scrambling for white collar jobs, three youthful entrepreneurs in Lilongwe decided to take a different route by venturing into entrepreneurship. The three, Chisomo Lakudzala, Dan Kasinjeni and Elijah Black formed an art…
The Nived Farm Produce, an agribusiness that specialises in crop and livestock production, has urged entrepreneurs to set goals to impact on their communities. Director of Nived Farm Produce Edgar Mwape says goal-setting is necessary for young entrepreneurs who want…
A newly formed youth-led organisation known as Youthful Entrepreneurs Community (YEC) has underlined the need for youths in the country to break free from unemployment and dependency by venturing into entrepreneurship. The organisation has also underscored the need for youths…
As youths across the country are being urged to venture into entrepreneurship, 30-year-old Chifundo Brian Manyamba has followed the advice by opening his own company called Greenpath Agri Solutions. Among others, the company specializes in supply of agricultural inputs and…
In a bid to reduce the number of street connected children in the country’s cities, Lilongwe based organization, One Step Foundation (ONESF) has launched an ambitious project aimed at equipping street connected children with entrepreneurship knowledge. Among others, the project…
ORGANIC FERTILIZER EARNS LUANAR GRADUATE BIGLilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) graduate Harold Mtengo earns K6 million everythree months from organic fertiliser sales.He makes the fertiliser from human urine and animal waste.Aged 43, Mtengo, the Kasungu-based entrepreneur says…
A few years ago, 29 year-old Florence Chinganyama was among the country’s youths struggling to break into the saturated job market. Chinganyama, who is the mother of one, and a resident of Chilomoni, Blantyre, reached a point where she thought…
Mary Mbalazada, an up-and-coming female entrepreneur based in Area 23, Lilongwe has made a difference through production of several products which she is selling at a cheaper price among her village people. Mbalazada, who is a nursing graduate from the…
Twenty-one-year-old Alice Ndau from Sonda Township in Mzuzu has defied age and gender barriers to become a successful Chief Executive Officer and owner of a solar energy company called Eco Tech Solutions based in Mzuzu. The young lady, who is…
Rose Chisowa, aged 40, graduated from the University of Malawi with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism in 2008. Just like any graduate she was expecting to take up a white-collar job and become one of top-notch journalists. But as fate…