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LUANAR STUDENT INVENTS BIODEGRADABLE BAGS

Amid rising calls for people to abandon the use of thin plastic papers, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources student, Christiana Rosha has invented biodegradable bags capable of replacing plastic bags. The plastic bags can be used to pack…

PHALOMBE TEENAGER INVENTS THERMO STOVE

Phalombe-based renowned innovator Innocent Mandili has invented an Innovative cooking gadget called Thermo El Stove. The stove can also be used for electricity production. The 18-year-old told ProjectM in an interview that the gadget can help to mitigate environmental degradation…

WORLD BANK RELEASES US$80M for MALAWI

The World Bank has released US$80 million (about K160 billion) to Malawi barely a month it also released US$56.7 million to support the implementation of the Malawi Public Finance Management Strategy. A statement from the World Bank dated 23 May,…

MANEPO COURTS JETU

In a move to promote the welfare of the elderly, the Malawi Network of Older Persons’ Organization (MANEPO) has unveiled its plans to offer an ambassadorship role, to 74-year-old artist, Christina Kholiwo, popularly known as Jetu. According to information from…

CHIPALA INVENTS ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM

Lilongwe-based innovator, Tamim Chipala has developed a security system in homes capable of deterring armed robberies.  Chipala has told ProjectM in an interview that the system consists of a gadget which is operated manually upon activation by any intruder. “Once…