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Mandela Fellowship Alumna exposure helping farmers reduce crop & income losses

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31-year old Rachel Kaunda can best be described as a woman on a mission following her exploits in the United States as a 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship recipient as she details how the exposure has personally helped her and Malawi’s smallholder farmers reverse the losses made in terms of yields and income
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US advocates entrepreneurship for Malawi’s young professionals

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US Charge d’Affaires Jonathan Fischer says young people’s commitment to giving back is a big part of what makes programs like the Mandela Washington Fellowship successful over the long term.
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US celebrates 10 yrs. of young African leaders through Mandela Washington Fellowship

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This year, the United States Embassy in Lilongwe is celebrating ten years of the Mandela Washington Fellowship Programme. According to a press release from the...

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Mandela Fellowship Alumna exposure helping farmers reduce crop & income losses

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31-year old Rachel Kaunda can best be described as a woman on a mission following her exploits in the United States as a 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship recipient as she details how the exposure has personally helped her and Malawi’s smallholder farmers reverse the losses made in terms of yields and income

Chihana campaigns for Nyirenda for Rumphi Central Constituency by-election

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Second Vice President Enock Chihana has thrown his full weight behind AFORD’s Paul Nthambazale Nyirenda, telling Rumphi Central voters that the March 17 by-election is their chance to elect a development-driven MP who puts people first.

Dry spell grips south as rains persist in central, north

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The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services has warned that dry conditions will continue in the Southern Region this week, while forecast rainfall brings relief to the Central and Northern regions.

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Sports council mourns SKC

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Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has described the death of Malawi’s Vice President, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima as untimely and a heavy blow to different sporting codes in Malawi.

Authorities applaud WASH Project for addressing cholera cases in Ntchisi

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Authorities at Ntchisi District Hospital have commended WaterAid Malawi for initiating Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project, which they say has contributed to the declining cases of cholera cases in the district.

National Bank commits to finance artisanal, small-scale mining in Malawi

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National Bank of Malawi (NBM) – a leading banking institution in Malawi – has expressed commitment to providing startup capital to artisanal and small-scale miners to facilitate growth of the sector.

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