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Scientists at Lilongwe University of Agriculture (LUANAR) say trials have shown that Genetically Modified (GMO) maize seeds are resistant to insects particularly fall army worms which affect maize yields in the country.

Scientists at LUANAR say genetically-modified maize has shown resistance to fall armyworms

Mar 18, 2024 0

Scientists at Lilongwe University of Agriculture (LUANAR) say trials have shown that Genetically Modified (GMO) maize seeds are resistant to insects, particularly fall armyworms which affect maize yields in Malawi. The trials for the GMO… ...

CSOs demand tabling of legislation to ensure access to justice

Mar 12, 2024 0

Civil society organisations under the banner National Advocacy Platform (NAP) have called on government to expedite the legislative process to ensure prompt enactment of the Judicial Service Administration bill which they will enhance judicial independence… ...

Good Neighbors Malawi has donated drugs worth K1 billion to Kasungu District Hospital.

Good Neighbors Malawi donates drugs worth K1 billion to Kasungu Hospital

Mar 12, 2024 0

Non-governmental organization Good Neighbors Malawi has donated drugs worth K1 billion to Kasungu District Hospital. Speaking after receiving the donation, Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda Chiponda commended Good Neighbors for the donation saying the… ...

10,529 people in camps following floods in Nkhotakota

Mar 12, 2024 0

Over 10,500 people are in 11 camps in Nkhotakota District after their homes were damaged due to floods. This was revealed yesterday when the Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda together with the ministry’s partners… ...

Religious Leader calls for collaborative effort in addressing challenges

Mar 07, 2024 0

Leader of Salvation for all Ministries Apostle Clifford Kawinga has called upon Men of God and other people to work together in addressing challenges which the country is facing. Kawinga who is also the owner… ...

UN assistant secretary general visiting Malawi

Mar 03, 2024 0

UN Assistant-Secretary General and UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa Director, Ahunna Eziakonwa, is visiting Malawi where she will undertake various activities aimed at fostering partnerships and progress in the country. According to a statement released… ...

K161 billion allocated to AIP in 2024/25 financial year

Feb 23, 2024 0

Minister of Finance and Economic Simplex Chithyola Banda says K161.28 billion has been allocated to the Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) in the 2024/25 fiscal year. Speaking in Parliament, the Minister said the allocation aims to… ...