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…
As the country commemorates the 2025 National Tourism Month, holiday resort, Njaya Lodge in Nkhata Bay has introduced a special food menu called “Small Plates Sharing Menu”, which it says has been specifically designed for local tourists. The lodge, located…
Twenty-one Farm-Based Organisations (FBOs) across seven districts in the country will now have an opportunity to improve their crop production and venture into value addition, thanks to a special grant awarded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) through…
The Lake of Stars Festival is set to return to Nkhotakota’s Fish Eagle Bay Lodge from October 17-19 with a focus on sustainability, music and tourism. According to Sharmila Elias Taijala, the festival organiser, the event has become a catalyst…
Former football players have mourned the death of Effie Namwali, mother to US-based Flames legend Mphatso Namwali. Effie Namwali, who was wife to the late Major General Buxton Namwali, died on Wednesday last week after battling with kidney failure. Under…
Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) student Innocent Mandili has been selected to showcase one of his innovations at this year’s Sustainability and ESG Africa Conference and Expo scheduled to take place from the 15 to 16 October, 2025…
At least 12 Malawian companies drawn from agriculture, manufacturing, ceramics and financial sector showcased their products and services at the Third Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF) currently underway in Algerian capital, Algiers. Among others, the companies have used the week-long fair…
A Neno-based youth-owned company Nsawedza Youth Holdings is turning farmyard waste into profit by producing briquettes. The company, formed in 2021 has thrived within a few years to become one of the reliable producers and suppliers of eco-friendly briquettes. Nsawedza…
Anchor Industries, through its Detrex Antibacterial Soap brand, has injected K2 million into the Taekwondo Association of Malawi (TAM) to support the national team’s participation in the Africa Open Series Zone VI Championships set for Maputo, Mozambique, from September 20…
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…