Month: December 2019 Posts

Mutharika warns against felling trees

Dec 19, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

President Peter Mutharika has warned people in the country against cutting down trees in protected areas saying those found will face the full force of the law. The Malawi leader issued the warning at Mkando… ...

Traditional healers asked to plant trees

Dec 17, 2019 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Traditional healers and herbal producers have been urged to plant trees as a way of conserving the environment which their business is dependent on. Chiyambi Mazengera, Managing director of Chia Investments Limited which producers Kombumax… ...

Malawi wants Mulanje Cedar, Nkula on protected species list

Aug 21, 2019 Luke Bisani 1 &

Malawi government through the Department of National Parks and Wildlife has requested the Conference of parties for United Nations Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species to make Nkula and Mulanje Cedar trees protected species.… ...

Malawi holds symposium on forest resilience

Mar 08, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining held a symposium on trees and forests resilience. The two day conference which started Wednesday and ended yesterday was being conducted at Bingu International Convention Centre in… ...

EGENCO dresses Livilivi River

Feb 16, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) has planted 2000 trees along Balaka's Livilivi river bank. The tree planting exercise which was graced by minister of Environment, Energy and Mining, Aggrey Massi was held on Friday, in… ...

Lions Club plants 2000 trees

Feb 03, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Bwaila Lions Club in partnership with Lilongwe City Assembly yesterday planted 2000 trees along the banks of Lingadzi River in Lilongwe. Speaking after the exercise, Bwaila Lions Club Vice President Bwaila Madalo Haji said the… ...