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Reflecting on COP28: Malawians supplement measures to combat climate change

The post 28 Conference of Parties (COP28) reflection session held in Malawi has recognized knowledge sharing, coordination and development and implementation of action plans as some of the measures that need to be embraced if the country is to succeed in fight against climate change and its impacts.

Malawian journalists win big in science stories competition

Six journalists have been awarded cash prizes for their outstanding performance in science stories reporting under the Open Forum on Agriculture Biotechnology (OFAB) Malawi media awards.

CDH Investment Bank supports LUANAR students’ agri-innovative ideas

CDH Investment Bank has supported Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR)’s Vice Chancellors student innovator awards, by awarding five first year students with money amounting to K1.7 million each.

Research shows aflatoxin is a growing concern in Malawi’s grains

Agriculture stakeholders have expressed concerns with the rate at which aflatoxin is spreading in groundnuts and other grains, saying this is negatively impacting commodities' international markets and human’s health status.

Study shows VAT collection not doing well in Malawi

A local researcher, Dr. Donasius Pathera, has disclosed that Malawi is not doing well in collecting Value Added Tax (VAT) compared to personal income tax.

Clergy, CSOs urged to disseminate tax related messages

A representative of Council of Churches in Namibia, Uhuru Dempers has called on Malawi Churches and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to prioritize informing people on set systems and structures that are critical in fight against poverty and inequality in the country. 

Tales of success under Afikepo Project in Salima

United Nations' Food and  Agriculture Organization (FAO) says nutrition statuses of members in the area of Traditional Authority Kambalame in Salima district has improved, thanks to the European Union (EU)'s funded AFIKEPO project. 

NPC wants govt to take active role in MW2063 investments

National Planning Commission (NPC) has called upon the government to accelerate investments in the strategic sectors of the economy if MW2063 development aspirations are to be realized.

CSOs praise Chakwera for taking children resolutions to COP27 summit

Child-centred civil society organizations (CSOs) have commended President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera for taking to the 27th Conference of Parties (CoP) resolutions children and young people made at their pre-COP summit in October last year.

RBM urges Malawians to save today for better tomorrow

Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has urged people in the country to embrace financial saving culture for the betterment of their oncoming days.

CISONECC recommends pre-climate change impacts preparedness

Daud posing with Dr. Richard Hart, President of Loma Linda University Health and Adventist Health International and Dr. Priester, a cardiologist at Loma Linda Institute

CCJP says Tonse govt has lost direction, clueless on what to do to avert suffering

Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has said the socio-economic crisis Malawians are going through is a testament that the Tonse Alliance administration has lost direction and is clueless on what it needs to do to address the crisis.