Watipaso Mzungu

World Bank-funded Financial Inclusion and Entrepreneurship Scaling (FinES) Project has disbursed MK32 billion to 33, 000 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) since the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) rolled out the project mid 2021.

Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa on Wednesday dared his fellow Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers and other MPs in the opposition camp to commend President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera for demonstrating selfless leadership in responding to the adverse effects of Tropical Cyclone Freddy.

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has described the damage caused by Tropical Cyclone Freddy as worse than any climate change event in living memory.

Government is planning to provide a special package to farmers whose crops and animals were washed away by raging waters in some parts of the Southern Region, the Minister of Agriculture Sam Dalitso Kawale has said.

The Chinese Community in Lilongwe on Tuesday donated MK75 million to the Malawi Government with a pledge for continued support as the government responds to effects of Tropical Cyclone Freddy.

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) National Governing Council member Ken Msonda has applauded President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera for inviting former Heads of State to a roundtable discussion on how to address myriad challenges emanating from the effects of Tropical Cyclone Freddy.