Month: September 2022 Posts

More good news for Malawi: Finance minister says Petrol will drop to MK900

Sep 15, 2022 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

As Malawians are still celebrating the MK200 drop on Petrol price, Finance Minister Sosten Gwengwe has announced that the drop is just the start of more good things in fuel prices. The Malawi Energy Regulatory… ...

Kazako defends Chakwera’s ‘here-tonight, there tomorrow’ globetrotting policy

Nov 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Malawi Information Minister Gospel Kazako says President Lazarus Chakwera is helping Malawi with his never-ending foreign and local trips. Kazako held a press briefing this morning where he defended Chakwera over the trips the president… ...

Mutharika says his government has transformed lives in Malawi

Jan 23, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Peter Mutharika says there are visible signs that the changing economy has led to transformation of lives in Malawi, citing motorcycles which young people in rural areas are buying. Mutharika made the remarks at… ...

Agriculture sector contributes 30% to Malawi’s GDP

Jan 11, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Kondwani Nankhumwa says the agricultural sector provides 90 percent of export earnings which contributes 30 percent to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Malawi. Nankhumwa revealed this on… ...

NSO conducting census on economic activities

Dec 31, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

The National Statistical Office (NSO) is conducting a Census of Economic Activities which will provide up to date information and comprehensive data on the activities and structure of the Malawian economy. The exercise which commenced… ...

Hunger alert: Malawi’s maize production goes down

Aug 31, 2018 Luke Bisani 1 &

Malawi's Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Water Development has disclosed that maize production has gone down, a development that poses a risk of hunger in the country. Through its final survey, the ministry has disclosed… ...

JTI stresses need to end child labour

Aug 30, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

JTI Malawi Limited has stressed the need to combat child labour in the tobacco industry in Malawi. JTI has been funding the Achieving Reduction of Child Labour in Support of Education (ARISE) project since 2011.… ...