Mathews Malata Archives

Thin Plastic Fight: Activist Riled by Injunction on Ban

Jul 10, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Environmental activist Mathews Malata has voiced strong objections to a recent court injunction that has halted the Malawian government's ban on thin plastics. High Court Judge Simeon Mdeza granted this injunction to eleven companies, preventing… ...

Lilongwe City Council launch K100 million conservation project

Apr 16, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Lilongwe City Council has embarked on K100 million Lilongwe Rivers Ecological Corridor Initiative which seeks to restore the city’s rivers to their natural state. Speaking with reporters after a media briefing and site tour,… ...

K13 million for Malawi environmental journalists’ AGM

Aug 02, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

The Association of Environmental Journalists in Malawi (AEJM) has disclosed plans to have its Annual General Meeting (AGM) during the last quarter of this year with the budget pegged at K13 million. AEJM president Mathews… ...

Farmers urged to stop relying on rain fed agriculture

Dec 13, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 8 &

Machinga Agricultural Development Division (ADD) says it is encouraging farmers under the division to stop relying on rain fed agriculture and begin prioritising irrigation agriculture. Chief Agriculture Extension Officer in Machinga Allan Kaliwo said as… ...