At least 200 women from Phalombe district have undergone a fashion and design training, thanks to a Muslim affiliated charity organisation called AQSA. The organisation says it decided to train the women as one way of empowering them economically. Abdul…
Government, through the National Youth Council of Malawi (NYCOM), has awarded grants to 150 local entrepreneurs and innovators in a bid to promote the growth of the country’s economy. The grants, disbursed under the Youth Innovation Fund initiative seek to…
In the bustling township of Chilomoni in Blantyre, a story of quiet determination and meaningful progress is unfolding. It is the story of Blessings Maudzu Chapalapata, a 42-year-old woman who has found purpose, hope, and income through a business she…
In a bid to promote the spirit of investment and self-reliance among the youth, a Lilongwe-based youthful entrepreneur, Sothini Shaba has organised a special function targeting youth who are ready to venture into entrepreneurship. The function will be held on…
Prolific youthful innovator, Innocent Mandili has made headlines again on the international stage after being recognised as one of Africa’s top 41 innovators of 2025 in the GoGettaz Agriprenuer Prize Competition (GAPC). This is an annual event that seeks to…
A Lilongwe-based entrepreneur, Hastings Mwausegha is forging his own path to success after launching a welding and metal fabrication business. Mwausegha, 28, is the founder and manager of Area 22-based company called Kuzama Dealers which specialises in welding, metal fabrication…
A Lilongwe-based entrepreneur, Enock Palichina is on track to become one of the country’s leading youthful entrepreneurs launching a waste management business. Through his company, Green Energy Innovations, Palichina is producing briquettes using sawdust, tree leaves and waste materials collected…
Local artists have been implored to embrace innovation and entrepreneurship spirit as one way of monetising their talents. NICO Group of companies Operations Executive, Chifundo Chiundira has made the appeal Friday in Mangochi during the closure of a two-day “Investment…
Habitat for Humanity Malawi has awarded a K31.5 million startup grant to 18 Women’s Housing Savings and Loan Groups (HSLGs) in Lilongwe, Area 27, Traditional Authority Chitukula aimed at improving housing and livelihoods for women in informal settlements. The funding,…
Former football players will have an opportunity to learn practical entrepreneurship skills, thanks to an agreement signed by Football Legends Association, Mpira M’Mudzi Mwathu and Ebenezer Investment. Through the agreement, signed Wednesday, Ebenezer Investment, a local printing services provider, will…