Ministry of Trade Archives

Malawi urged to boost ginger production to meet rising market demand

Apr 18, 2025 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The Ministry of Trade and Industry has urged ginger farmers to boost production to meet growing market demand. The call was made during a dissemination workshop on roots and tuber crops, aimed at promoting import… ...

Tiletsa mitundu ya malonda yokwana 25 kuti adzipanga aMalawi okhaokha – Mumba

Apr 13, 2025 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 0 &

Vitumbiko Mumba yemwe ndi nduna ya zamalonda wati mwezi uno wa April usanathe akhale akuletsa mitundu ya malonda yomwe akumachita anthu akunja yokwana 25 kuti tsopano adzipanga aMalawi okha okha. Ndunayi yalankhula izi pa bwalo… ...

People over politics: South African activist Ndlozi lands in Malawi to inspire youth

Apr 11, 2025 Burnett Munthali 0 &

South African political activist Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has arrived in Malawi through Chileka International Airport ahead of a highly anticipated public lecture. Ndlozi’s visit comes at the invitation of Malawi’s Trade and Industry Minister Vitumbiko Mumba,… ...

Mumba spits fire: ready to be fired over MCP’s flawed candidate selection

Mar 24, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

In a daring show of defiance, Vitumbiko Mumba, a high-ranking member of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), has ignited a firestorm by publicly denouncing the party's candidate selection process, boldly declaring that he is prepared… ...

Govt revokes business licenses for Kaunjika wholesalers, retailers amid protests over skyrocketing prices

Feb 25, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced the immediate revocation of all business licenses for Kaunjika Wholesalers and Retailers. In a statement, Secretary for Trade and Industry Christina Zakeyo informed the business community and… ...

Govt cracks down on traders over price display non-compliance

Feb 18, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Competition and Fair-Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued a stern warning to traders who fail to display prices of goods and services, citing a surge in non-compliance. According… ...

Government orders eleven companies to halt fertilizer and animal feed price hikes

Jan 30, 2025 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has directed 11 companies to immediately cease their recent price hikes on fertilizer and animal feed, citing unfair trading practices. The move comes amid growing concerns over market instability,… ...