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Malawi’s consumer price index worries Cama

Jul 09, 2016 Luke Bisani 2 &

The Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has expressed concern over the country's Consumer Price Index (CPI) arguing that the Malawi should review its inflation basket to make it more accurate. According to Cama, the basket… ...

Zomba shooting: Businessman shot by robbers

Jul 08, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 70 &

A businessman of Asian origin was this morning shot in the arm by two unknown robbers who raided his shop in Zomba, Malawi24 can confirm. According to eye witnesses, the robbers who later drove off in… ...

Prisoners drilled in business skills

Jul 08, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 2 &

The Centre for Free Market Enterprise (CFME), an organisation of young entrepreneurs, says it is confident that prisoners in the country will be able to venture into businesses once they get out of the correctional… ...

Chileka airport renovations to be completed end July

Jul 05, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 28 &

The Malawi Government says renovation of Chileka International Airport in Blantyre will be completed by the end of this month. According to the minister of transport and public works, Malisoni Ndau, the project of renovating… ...

Don’t legalise it: NGO against industrial hemp

Jul 02, 2016 Martha Chikoti 173 &

Drug Fight Malawi has urged President Peter Mutharika not assent to the recently passed bill on legalising industrial hemp saying there is need for more research on the issue. Drug Fight Malawi director Nelson Zakeyu… ...

Fuel reserves ready next month

Jun 28, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 5 &

It could well be an end in sight to the feared fuel problems that have escalated with the raging civil war in Mozambique. Malawi government says the country will start using the Lilongwe fuel strategic… ...

Cost of living to go up in Malawi

Jun 27, 2016 Luke Bisani 77 &

From a reverse of the trend that the cost of living was supposed to go down at this time as the harvest period still has its benefits in place, Malawians are expected to dig deeper… ...