Month: May 2023 Posts

Eastern Region CSOs say Chakwera needs more time to fix economy

May 30, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Good Governance in the Eastern Region has called on fellow CSOs to stop pressurizing the Lazarus Chakwera administration saying the government is trying its best and needs more… ...

Malawi suspends scrap metal export

May 27, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Government has issued a six-month ban on exportation of scrap metal following a rise in vandalism of electricity, water, telecommunications and transport infrastructure. The Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced the ban in… ...

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… ...

Chakwera urges CSOs to support Govt’s  plea for debt relief

May 26, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus has urged civil society organizations in Malawi to support the government’s plea for debt relief as his administration is struggling to control the national debt which has hit over K7 trillion. Chakwera made… ...

Chakwera commits to ease cost of doing business in Malawi

May 25, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawi president Lazarus Chakwera says his government is working tirelessly towards easing the burden and cost of doing business so as to attract more investors. President Chakwera was speaking this on Wednesday May 24 when… ...

Private sector productivity crucial for the country’s prosperity – Chakwera

May 24, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says increasing private sector productivity is the only way to make Malawi a middle-income economy that empowers Malawians to be self-reliant. Speaking in Lilongwe on Tuesday at the Malawi Investment Summit 2023,… ...

Malawi runs out of forex

May 23, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Mount Meru Petroleum Limited has said it is permanently relocating its trucks from Malawi to Zimbabwe as there is no business in Malawi due to lack of forex. This is according to a letter which… ...