A Malawi School Certificate of Education holder Charles Chigongono says designing and installation of solar-powered irrigation pumps earns him K10 million. The 43-year-old has told ProjectM that his innovation was influenced by climate change, which has affected agricultural productivity because…
For the first time in the history of the Lake of Stars Festival, this year’s fiesta, scheduled for 6 to 8 September, will take place at Fish Eagle Bay Lodge, about 20 kilometres from Nkhotakota boma. After the announcement, ProjectM entertainment…
Civil Society Education Coalition (Csec) has hailed Malawi University of Science and Technology Vice Chancellor Professor Address Malata for being awarded a prestigious Presidential Chair Award from the University of San Francisco California (UCSF). According to a statement that has…
A 43 year-old Damiano Satha has launched a lone battle against child marriage scourge amongst girls in Mtandile, Lilongwe. Satha has been canvassing against the vice since 2021, stopping dozens of girls from falling prey to early marriages and rescuing…
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…
Malawian poet and spoken word artist Tendai M Shaba has been featured in the Commonwealth Podcast. Commonwealth Podcast is aimed at celebrating poetry in the 56 Commonwealth countries, including Malawi. Speaking with ProjectM in an interview, Shaba said he is…
A 24-year-old Shadreck Kamwana has invented a voice command artificial intelligence software that allows an individual to communicate with both softwares and hardware. The software called Grace, allows a user to communicate verbally with devices such as phones, computers, various…
Innocent Mandili, a prolific innovator from Phalombe district has urged government and other organisations to support innovators for the country to realise its dream of becoming Africa’s tech superpower. Mandili, who is a renowned innovator himself, believes the country can…
After serving for 21 years as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI), Chancellor Kaferapanjira has paved way for Daisy Kambalame as the new CEO. The new CEO, according to a…
BY LYDIA BANDA The launch of Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) University Innovation Pod (UniPod) at the university’s campus in Blantyre is expected to improve livelihood among youthful innovators and entrepreneurs. This has come at a time…