Month: February 2023 Posts

Angry residents demand back money for AIP fertilizer in Thyolo

Feb 09, 2023 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Residents of Samson village in the area of Traditional Authority Thomas in Thyolo this morning marched to the  office of Thyolo District Commissioner to demand back their money which they paid for the purchase of… ...

Only 13 percent of beneficiaries have accessed NPK fertilizer in Karonga

Jan 21, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Only 13 percent of targeted beneficiaries have accessed NPK fertilizer under the 2022/2023 Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) in Karonga. Malawi News Agency (MANA) reported that this is according to the district’s AIP update report. According… ...

Three found with offensive weapons at SFFRFM depot

Jan 17, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Dowa on Monday arrested three men for allegedly being found with a gun and other offensive weapons at a selling point for fertilizer under the Affordable Inputs Program (AIP). Dowa Police Station Publicist… ...

CDEDI demands Chakwera to issue report on AIP

Jan 04, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has demanded President Lazarus Chakwera to present a comprehensive report to Malawians on the progress of the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) and how K188 billion allocated… ...

Attorney General Nyirenda promises to resign

Dec 21, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda has promised to resign over the K750 million which was paid to a United Kingdom based butchery. In October, it was revealed that Government had been defrauded of K750 million… ...

K180 billion AIP budget vanishes as Malawi relies on donated fertilizer

Nov 17, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale (R) at a factory where donated fertilizer is being blended and packed …Tonse selling donated fertilizer at K15 thousand Malawi has received over 70,000 metric tonnes of donated fertilizer which the… ...

2022 AIP to be launched this weekend

Nov 15, 2022 Shorai Mopiwa 0 &

The Government of Malawi will launch the Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) in Dedza district on 19th November, weeks after K750 million was lost in the procurement of fertilizer for the program. Secretary for Agriculture Medrina… ...