AIP Archives

Romanian medical equipment firm given contract to supply fertilizer to Malawi

Jun 10, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Months after paying K750 million to a United Kingdom based butchery for the supply of fertilizer, Malawi Government has awarded a Romanian medical equipment supplier called East Bridge to supply fertilizer for the Affordable Input… ...

HRDC tells Chakwera to fix AIP mess

May 26, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has told Malawi president Lazarus Chakwera to resolve the mess that rocked the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) during the 2022/23 farming season. This comes as the coalition met president… ...

MP says AIP not helping vulnerable Malawians

Feb 28, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Member of Parliament for Zomba Central Bester Awali has asked Government to end the Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) and find another way to assist farmers, saying the government spends a lot of money on the… ...

Village Headman arrested for using villagers’ IDs to buy AIP fertilizer

Jan 23, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Nkhata Bay Police have arrested Village Headman Chiwombe for collecting National Identify Cards from villagers after promising to help them to access government loans through a local bank. The chief allegedly used the IDs to access… ...

Two chiefs, three others arrested over abuse of AIP

Jan 20, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested five people including two chiefs in Dowa for taking other people's national IDs and redeeming farm inputs under the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP). The suspects have been identified… ...

AIP has collapsed – says Nankhumwa

Jan 02, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Leader of Opposition in Parliament says the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) has collapsed as there is shortage of fertilizer in many selling points across the country. Nankhumwa has said this in a statement yesterday on… ...

MDF engaged to transport AIP fertilizer

Dec 28, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Government has engaged Malawi Defence Force (MDF) to transport fertilizer under the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) to hard to reach areas. Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale has disclosed this in a statement today. "This afternoon,… ...