Month: November 2022 Posts

MSF France sounds SOS to fight Cholera in Malawi

Nov 18, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

...sets up units with health care facilities By George Mhango, Blantyre Increase in cases of cholera in Mangochi—one of the 24 affected districts in Malawi—has forced the international medical humanitarian organization, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF),… ...

Malawi gets K4.2 billion from Norway and Iceland for food response

Nov 18, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

The governments of Iceland and Norway, through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have donated $4.1 million (about K4.2 billion) to support food insecure households at the peak of the lean season in Malawi.… ...

Nankhumwa calls out Govt over AIP delay

Nov 18, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa says it is unacceptable for government to be telling people to not worry about the Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) considering that rains have already started in the country. Nankhumwa said… ...

Malawi, Switzerland sign agreement on climate change

Nov 18, 2022 Shorai Mopiwa 0 &

Switzerland has signed a bilateral agreement with Malawi on climate action under which Switzerland will assist Malawi reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the European country will count emission reductions in Malawi towards its own reduction… ...

CDEDI calls on Chakwera to reduce price of AIP fertilizer

Nov 18, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says President Lazarus Chakwera should allow Malawians to buy fertilizer at K7,500 instead of K15,000. The call comes amid inconsistency from authorities when explaining about matters… ...

CFTC fines four companies for unfair trading, anti-competitive practices

Nov 17, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has fined four companies and ordered other five companies to refund money to their clients over unfair trading and anti-competitive business practices. The Commission on Thursday told journalists… ...

Chakwera commits to improve livelihoods of persons with disabilities

Nov 17, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says he is committed to ensuring that his administration leads by example towards efforts for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities across the country. President Chakwera was speaking this on… ...