Three final-year students of the University of Malawi (UNIMA) Nelson Chimpwafu, Dinah Mateyo and Jonathan Kalumo have invented an Automatic Fire Extinguisher System, designed to protect families in hazardous environments. The student’s representative Jonathan Kalumo, 27 from Wasi Village, Traditional…
If you are looking for an authentic cultural experience, Chingalire Rural Homestay in Lilongwe is the perfect destination for you. Established in 2012, the village is arguably the warm heart of Lilongwe for the best cultural experience. Located near Milala…
Lake Kazuni, an incredible lake which is located on the edge of Vwaza Marsh game reserve in Mzimba District has the potential to make a splash in the tourism industry. The Lake, which was created thousands of years ago, sits…
Minister of Tourism Vera Kamtukule’s passion for her work is incredible. When she was Minister of Labour, her keenness and enthusiasm gave hope and confidence to the people, especially majority labourers in the tea estates where she lobbied for better…
A group of progressive farmers operating under a cooperative called Bomfa based in Mphomwa, Kasungu has attracted praise from various stakeholders after it successfully launched a locally manufactured cooking oil brand which is already on the market. The cooperative, comprising…
Minister of tourism Vera Kamtukule says Malawi has treasures which if well developed and promoted, will not only generate significant revenue but also foster economic growth. Kamtukule made the remarks on 20th September, 2024 when she embarked on a familiarisation…
Mzuzu City-based youthful entrepreneur, Emmanuel Njikho is earning a living through horticulture farming. The form three dropout is the managing director and owner of Go Green propagation farm which specialises in the cultivation and sale of various agricultural products including…
A glimmer of hope has emerged as African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved more than US$50 million towards agriculture productivity and commercialisation including procurement of relief maize. Minister of Finance, Simplex Chithyola Banda disclosed this in New York on Sunday,…
ABWEZI Farms, a female-led agricultural start-up, is revolutionising Malawi’s agricultural landscape with its commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability. Founded in 2019 by Febrinia Chibweya, ABWEZI Farms officially registered as a sole proprietorship in 2022, the business employs a dedicated…
Two Malawian players have achieved Woman Candidate Master (WCM) titles at the just ended 2024 World Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary. Tupokiwe Msukwa and 14-year-old Rachel Jayloss earned their WCM titles, with Jayloss becoming the youngest Malawian girl ever to…