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Science, technology key to economic transformation
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) hsays countries that have embraced science and technology and channelled more resources…
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RBM maintains policy rate at 16%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) yesterday maintained the policy rate—the rate at …
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Demand for Malawi Rice on the rise—EDF
With the allure of tobacco fast dwindling on the global market, demand for Malawi’s kilombero rice seems to be…
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Greenbelt Authority plans more irrigation projects
The Greenbelt Authority (GBA) says it is geared to establish more irrigation projects in the country as one way…
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Tobacco market excites AHL group, growers
Despite some tobacco growers expressing dismay with low prices the leaf is fetching, especially on the auction market, AHL…
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I didn’t murder Chasowa—IG
Newly-confirmed Inspector General (IG) of Police Rodney Jose says he is hurt by accusations that he murdered The Polytechnic student…
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EU boosts social support programme
Malawi and the European Union (EU) have signed an agreement which will see the 28-member country trade bloc giving Lilongwe…
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Robust debt management policies key—Treasury
Secretary to the Treasury Ben Botolo has advised countries in Eastern and Southern Africa to adopt best practices for public…
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Govt seeks partners for airports construction
Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism Henry Mussa says government is looking for investors to help in construction of…
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Police Headquarters roads get K540m upgrade
National Police Headquarters at Area 30 in Lilongwe has worn a new face after Roads Authority (RA) committed K540 million…
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Tanzania, Malawi move to enhance trade
Malawi and Tanzania plan to hold a joint business and trade forum to find solutions trade-related differences to spur…
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Financial inclusion seen rising to 70%
Government is targeting over 70 percent of Malawians accessing financial services by 2021 from the current 34 percent. This is…
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K6.7bn dual carriageway to open October
Ministry of Transport and Public Works has set November this year as the deadline for the construction of the…
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AU partners govt on investment forum
The Malawi government has partnered the African Union (AU) in the organisation of this year’s Malawi Investment Forum (MIF)…
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Tourism institute pushes for new legal framework
Malawi Institute of Tourism (MIT) says policies and legal instruments governing the sector are archaic and need to be…
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Make tax incentives harmless—ActionAid
ActionAid has advised African countries, including Malawi, to ensure that tax incentives are not harmful to the ordinary people. In…
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Reform agriculture institutions—World Bank
The World Bank has urged government to reform agriculture marketing institutions such as Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc)…
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AHCX to purchase maize for strategic grain reserves
National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) has given a contract to AHL Commodities Exchange (AHCX) to buy maize for the…
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Energy, corruption threaten budget
Economists have cited corruption and power outages as some of the constraints to successful implementation of the proposed K1.5…
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