Month: November 2020 Posts

Rumphi HRDC to hold demos

Nov 10, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Rumphi community members led by Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) leaders in the district have said they will hold demonstrations over poor management of Affordable Input Program (AIP) in the district. According to a letter… ...

Chakwera rebuffs IMF on AIP: State House says Malawi leader wants to fight hunger

Nov 02, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

State House has questioned why the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has problems with the Affordable Input Programme (AIP), saying President Lazarus Chakwera introduced the programme to fight hunger in Malawi. Speaking in Lilongwe during a… ...

Chipiku Stores manager arrested for overpricing AIP farm inputs

Nov 02, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Police in Mponela - Dowa, have arrested a Chipiku Stores Branch Manager at Bowe Trading Centre for allegedly selling cheap farm inputs under government's Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) at prices higher than the recommended ones.… ...

Mpungwepungwe ku malo ogulitsira fetereza otchipa ku Zomba

Oct 25, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

Anthu ochokela m’midzi ya mfumu yaikulu Mulumbe komanso Chikowi ku Zomba ati ku malo omwe fetereza otsika mtengo akugulitsidwa m’bomalo kukumakhala mpungwepungwe chifukwa cha kusapezeka kwa apolisi. Fetereza otsika ntengoyu wayamba kugulitsidwa dzulo m’madera ena… ...

Malawi leader attacks donors over subsidies

Oct 17, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has condemned donors for opposing subsidies in Africa when their governments also provide subsidies to their own farmers. He was speaking at Pilimiti Primary School Ground in Zomba during the launch of… ...

Chakwera to launch AIP on Saturday

Oct 16, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

President Dr Lazarus Chakwera will on Saturday launch the 2020/21 Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) in Zomba district. This is according to a statement released on Thursday signed by the Secretary to the President and Cabinet… ...

Affordable Input Programme to be launched next week

Oct 07, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Government through the ministry of agriculture has announced that it will next week launch the Affordable Input Programme (AIP). This is according to the minister of Agriculture Lobin Lowe who announced the development in Parliament… ...