Sam Kawale

Govt geared to supporting irrigation

Minister of Agriculture, Sam Kawale, has encouraged farmers in the country to fully embrace irrigation farming and not solely depend on rain-fed agriculture.

Government assures support towards tobacco industry

Government has assured its commitment to support tobacco industry to ensure the industry continues to be a pillar to the country’s economy.

Malawi receives farm machinery from Sout Korea to enhance agricultural mechanization

Government of Malawi has received six tractors with their implements and a mobile grain dryer from the Republic of South Korea as part of efforts to enhance agricultural mechanization in the country.

Minister Kawale says 81.6% of AIP beneficiaries have redeemed their inputs

Minister of Agriculture Sam Dalitso Kawale has disclosed that 81.6 percent of the farming households targeted in the 2023 Affordable Input Programme (AIP) had redeemed their inputs as of December 29, 2023.

World Bank provides $265m for scaling up agriculture commercialization, improving food resilience in Malawi

The World Bank has approved US$265 million [approximately MK268 billion] to scale up agriculture commercialization and improve food resilience in Malawi.