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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. 

Youth Alert Mix! clocks 20 years, “I CAN’T BELIEVE IT’S BEEN TWO DECADES ALREADY.”

 If you went to secondary school or were an avid listener of   youthful radio magazine programs circa year 2003, chances are you will vividly recall the resonant chant “Get ready for Youth Alert! Youth Alert! Youth Alert! My life! My future!”

Parliamentary Committee hails Old Mutual for unique CSR model

Old Mutual Investment Group says it is committed to making sure that communities around Gala Macadamia Farms in Namitete area in Lilongwe are self-reliant.

Stakeholders urged to sustain soil health

The Ministry of Agriculture has called on stakeholders to be vigilant in interventions aimed at improving soil health in the country.

TRANSFORM Project: Malawi’s agriculture game changer

Even from afar, one can see for himself that Sustainable Food Systems for Rural Agriculture Transformation and Resilience (TANSFORM) Project is improving living standards among communities in Mzimba district.

TRANSFORM Project rekindles hope for sustained environment in Mzimba

As one way of conserving the environment, Total Land Care (TLC) is mobilizing communities to mould energy saving cooking stoves in Sabili Ng'oma village in the area of Traditional authority (T/A) Mabulabo in Mzimba district.

Rumphi communities hail Find Your Feet Organization for tackling food insecurity

Community members from Mwachikezga Village in the area of Traditional Authority Mwalweni in Rumphi district say their lives are socially and economically improving, thanks to Khwakazi Irrigation Scheme.