Month: July 2022 Posts

MET says Chiperoni winds will hit Malawi for four days

Jul 26, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services (DCCMS) says some parts of the country will experience Chiperoni weather conditions associated with strong winds. This is according to DCCMS's Director, Lucy Mtilatila who was speaking… ...

Women asked to use briquettes as alternative energy source

Jun 30, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Sister Teresa Mulenga of Teresian Congregation has urged women in the country to use briquettes made from maize stalks and saw dust as cooking energy source in their respective homes, in order to depart from… ...

Association wants Malawians to adopt renewable energy sources

Jun 11, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Renewable Energy Industrial Association of Malawi (REIAMA) says there is need for many Malawians to be able to understand and adopt renewable energy sources. The statement was made at a panel discussion that was conducted… ...

AfDB approves K9.5 billion in grants to Malawi

Jun 10, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved two grants amounting to $9.25 million (K9.5 billion) for implementation of the Africa Disaster Risk Financing Programme (ADRiFi) in Malawi which will boost… ...

Govt asks for funding for in-depth research on climate change

Apr 27, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change says lack of funding for in-depth research on loss and damages due to climate change in Malawi is one of the hindrances contributing to the failure in… ...

Nyika Media club members in tree planting exercise

Apr 17, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Journalists in the Northern Region joined learners at Sonda Primary School in Mzuzu City in a tree planting exercise. The club says the initiative is one way of contributing to environmental management. Nyika Media Club… ...

Malawians urged to manage waste

Apr 17, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

By Sopani Ng'ambi & Grace Kaonga Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi (WESM), a non-governmental organisation, says Malawians must be responsible enough to manage waste and promote environmental conservation in order for a waste-free Malawi… ...

US organization geared to fight climate change in Nkhotakota

Apr 09, 2022 Bright Malenga 0 &

A United States based organization called C-Quest Capital is deploying clean, efficient cookstoves to families in Nkhotakota district in a bid to increase and improve the families' access to sustainable and modern energy services. Malawi24… ...

Local NGO empowers communities with 300,000 indigenous trees in Mzimba

Apr 08, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

With a rise in cases of  flash floods and soil erosion due to deforestation as a result of population pressure and demand for cultivation land, communities under Group Village Headman, Smart Chimaliro from Traditional Authority… ...

Zomba City Council to plant 50,000 trees this season

Feb 06, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

Zomba City Council has disclosed that it will plant 50,000 tree seedlings during the current 2021/2022 Forestry Season. Zomba City Mayor, Councillor, Davie Maunde, disclosed this during launch of Forestry Season at Satema Primary School… ...

President Chakwera calls on people in Malawi to pray for rains

Dec 30, 2021 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has urged believers and faith communities  in Malawi to dedicate the first seven days of the new year to prayers for the end of the dry spell which the country is experiencing.… ...

Malawi set to receive heavy rain this week  

Dec 27, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services says Malawi will this week receive heavy rains accompanied by lightning and strong winds. MET Department director Jolamu Nkhokwe has told the local media that the Inter-Tropical… ...

Alimi adandaula ndikupselera kwa mbewu kamba ka dzuwa

Dec 23, 2021 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

Ngakhale kuti mvula yayamba bwino m'madera ambiri m'dziko muno, alimi ochuluka akuti ali ndi nkhawa kuti sakolora zokolora zochuluka mchaka chikubwerachi kamba kakupselera kwa mbewu zawo zomwe anabzala ndi mvula yomwe ankayiganizila kuti itha kukulitsa… ...

Mvula iyamba lachisanu, atero a zanyengo

Dec 15, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Nthambi yowona zanyengo ndi kusintha kwa chilengwedwe yati mvula iyamba kugwa mdziko muno lachisanu sabata lino. A Jolam Nkhokwe omwe ndi mkulu wa nthambiyi ndi omwe anena izi polankhula ndi wailesi ina mdziko muno. Malingana… ...

Environmental activist embarks on initiative to plant 10,000 trees

Dec 15, 2021 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

In an effort to conserve the environment, activist and co-founder at Save the Future Foundation Maloto Chinkombero has embarked on an initiative called Green Homes Initiative which aims at donating and planting 10,000 fruit trees… ...