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Business News
Malawi needs 618MW to end load-shedding
Ministry of Energy says the country needs 618 megawatts (MW) to power industries and households without load-shedding. Malawi is facing…
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National News
2 Chakwera cancelled trips to save K268m
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nancy Tembo has said the public purse will save K268 million following President Lazarus Chakwera’s decision…
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National News
Chakwera for action on agriculture commercialisation
President Lazarus Chakwera says time for road shows on agricultural commercialisation is over and has challenged Cabinet ministers and Malawians…
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Middle income status needs k19tn GDP growth
N ational Planning Commission (NPC) says Malawi needs to generate an extra seven percent of its nominal gross domestic product…
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National News
Zamba effect starts to bite
To stop public resource wastage through the culture of allowances, new Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC) Colleen Zamba…
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Business News
AfDB dangles k30bn for private sector
T he African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is keen on extending about $30 million (about K30.1 billion) worth of…
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National News
Power producers delay irks Chakwera
President Lazarus Chakwera says he is not happy with delays in the roll out of power projects by Independent Power…
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National News
Power outages to persist—Chakwera
President Lazarus Chakwera says power blackouts will persist till December when Kapichira Power plant which was damaged by Tropical Storm…
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Business News
Poor seed impacts output, says Agra
Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (Agra) says the poor performance of the country’s seed systems affects farmers’ productivity. This…
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National News
Malawi launches new cities plan
To facilitate sustainable economic growth and promote broad social welfare gains for citizens, government yesterday launched the Malawi Secondary Cities…
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National News
DPP faults economic management
The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says the current economic mess is of the Tonse Alliance administration’s own making because…
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Business News
Malawi wants stronger trade ties with Zimbabwe
Ministry of Transport says it is committed to establishing stronger trade ties with Zimbabwe in line with the African Continental…
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National News
NPC gears up to empower young entrepreneurs for MW2063 results
The National Planning Commission (NPC) says it is taking steps to empower young entrepreneurs and all business-minded citizens through facilitating…
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Business News
Conforzi to invest K8.2bn in PPP venture
Conforzi Plantation Limited has unveiled plans to invest $10 million (about K8.2 billion) in a large-scale irrigation scheme under Public…
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National News
Govt, IMF talk deal
Government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team yesterday began the make-or-break Extended Credit Facility (ECF) negotiations aimed at…
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Business News
Cooking oil for relief
Ministry of Industry and Trade has started issuing import licenses for cooking oil as a response to reduction in the…
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Business News
Tobacco loans under threat
There are fears that some tobacco farmers may default on their loans owing to the poor performance of the cash…
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National News
PAC wants charcoal selling banned
Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has urged Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change to abolish charcoal business along the…
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Front Page
Govt secures forex for drugs imports
Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST) board chairperson Josiah Mayani says the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has moved in to…
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National News
IMF team in tomorrow amid hope for ECF deal
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team is scheduled to arrive tomorrow for crunch negotiations with the Malawi Government which…
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