Macmillan Mhone

Energy Alliance approves K28 billion for Malawi to increase access to electricity

Oct 21, 2022 0

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) has approved US$27.6 million (about K28 billion) to support Malawi in its goals to increase electricity access from 18% to 100% and improve energy security and… ...

Sound Connects Fund brings together creatives from Southern Africa

Oct 02, 2022 0

Creatives from across Southern Africa whose organisation have received grants from the Sound Connects Fund (SCF) gathered in Lilongwe last week where they networked and built their capacities in implementing cultural projects. From 24 to… ...

GHC alumni brainstorm on health care service provision

Sep 27, 2022 0

Global Health Corps (GHC) alumni gathered in Lilongwe on Saturday to discuss mental health and ways of improving health care service provision. GHC has a fellowship program aimed at building a network of young leaders… ...

COSOMA gets K100 million from Sound Connects Fund

Sep 27, 2022 0

Mkandawire (L) Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has received a grant of 100 thousand Euros (about K100 million) from the Sound Connects Fund (SCF) which will help the copyright body digitize works of art in… ...

Man jailed 6 years for indecently assaulting child

Aug 24, 2022 0

The First Grade Magistrate's Court in Nkhata Bay has sentenced 34-year-old Mark Nyirongo to 6 years imprisonment with hard labour for breaking into a house and indecently assaulting a 7-year-old girl. The convict committed the… ...

Old Mutual gives MHRC K5 million for staff retreat

Jul 17, 2022 0

Old Mutual has given Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) K5 million for a staff retreat which the commission will hold from 19 to 21 July, 2022 at Nkopola Lodge in Mangochi. Speaking after presenting a… ...

12 young Malawians to undergo leadership training in Rwanda

Jun 16, 2022 0

Twelve newly selected Global Health Corps (GHC) fellows are expected to undergo leadership training in Rwanda next month before starting their year-long paid placements in Malawi. The fellows were welcomed to GHC on Wednesday during… ...

Churches want youths to understand sexual and reproductive health issues

Jun 16, 2022 0

Churches in Malawi say it is important that they should continue being involved in teaching youth about sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) so that young people should get the right messages on the… ...

Airtel says it is committed to empowering Malawians

May 05, 2022 0

As it marks a milestone of over 1000 Airtel Money branches across Malawi, Airtel says it is committed to empowering Malawians and to widening its distribution network. Airtel marked the milestone with the opening of… ...

Gambling not a source of income – Malawi Gaming Board

Apr 30, 2022 0

The Malawi Gaming Board (MGB) has advised people in the country to take gambling as a form of entertainment and not as a source of income. Licensing Manager for the National Lotteries Board (NLB) and… ...

Minister Chiponda takes HSA on trip to Dubai

Apr 10, 2022 0

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda who won a trip worth K5 million in the Airtel Boola Mtambo Promotion has travelled to Dubai today together with a Health Surveillance Assistant (HSA) from Ntcheu. Chiponda was… ...

Malawi Health Minister wins K5 million Dubai trip

Feb 02, 2022 1

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has emerged as the winner of a one week trip to Dubai worth K5 million. Kandodo’s phone number came out as the winning number during the final draw for… ...

‘Surviving Anarchy’ launched in Malawi

Dec 11, 2021 0

Wilson Khembo’s book, Surviving Anarchy: History, Challenges and Prospects for Regional Integration in Southern Africa, has been launched in Malawi. The launch took place on Thursday at Ufulu Gardens in Lilongwe. Surviving Anarchy is a… ...

Airtel conducts first draw in Boola Promotion

Nov 18, 2021 0

Airtel yesterday conducted its first Boola Mtambo draw in which over 1500 customers won prizes. During the draw, 1,262 customers won K5000 each while 250 winners won K50,000 each. Speaking during the draw, Airtel Marketing… ...

Airtel offers trip to Dubai in K100m Boola Mtambo promotion

Oct 28, 2021 0

Airtel Malawi has launched K100 million Boola Mtambo promotion in which a customer will win a holiday in Dubai worth K5 million. The mobile phone service provider launched the promotion yesterday at BICC in Lilongwe.… ...