Month: December 2022 Posts

Malawians urged to start using gas cookers

Dec 24, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Mayor for Lilongwe city Council Richard Banda has asked people in the country to stop using charcoal and start using affordable gas cooker as one way of preventing deforestation in the country. The Mayor made… ...

Primary school learners urged to embrace tree planting culture

Dec 14, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

Rotary Club of Lilongwe has advised Primary School leaners to embrace a tree planting culture and make sure that the trees are taken care of. The Club on Saturday led Likuni Girls Primary School learners… ...

Man fined MK600, 000 for trafficking tree logs

Nov 29, 2022 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate's Court in Thyolo on November 28, 2022 sentenced Isaac Lumanga, 52, to pay a fine of K200 000 for trafficking trees illegally and K400, 000 for using his vehicle while committing… ...

Milken Institute and Motsepe Foundation announce new $2M prize competition in green energy 

Nov 21, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation have launched the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy, a $2 million prize competition to reward entrepreneurs and innovators from anywhere in the world working to address access to… ...

Malawi, Switzerland sign agreement on climate change

Nov 18, 2022 Shorai Mopiwa 0 &

Switzerland has signed a bilateral agreement with Malawi on climate action under which Switzerland will assist Malawi reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the European country will count emission reductions in Malawi towards its own reduction… ...

Chakwera asks for urgency in addressing climate change

Nov 08, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

The Malawi president Lazarus Chakwera has asked leaders across the globe to get united and address climate change with urgency, saying time is running out. The Malawi leader was speaking this on Tuesday November 8th,… ...

Chakwera lobbies for more financing towards climate smart initiatives

Nov 07, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has lobbied on behalf of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) for more financing towards climate smart initiatives that will protect the environment and improve food security for communities. Chakwera made the call today… ...