Month: May 2017 Posts

Sigh of relief for Malawi: World Bank supports budget

May 05, 2017 Bright Malenga 79 &

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors have approved an $80 million credit to the Malawi Government for general budget support. This has been confirmed by a post on the World Bank's website. According to… ...

Commercial Court reaping rewards from World Bank partnership

May 05, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

The Commercial Court is having a fruitful partnership with the World Bank which has seen the judicial organ benefiting in a number of ways. Having opened its doors in the country's commercial capital, Blantyre, 10… ...

Nkhatabay widows breathe sigh of relief

May 04, 2017 Thula Chisamba 4 &

The coming of Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) in Malawi tripled trouble for widows who rely on banana production for survival in Nkhatabay. Emily Phiri, a widow who has eight children in the area of… ...

Malawi gears up to fight TB

Apr 12, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

The Malawi government has disclosed plans to scale-up implementation of activities to fight Tuberculosis in the country. The National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP) of Malawi has initiated implementation of the Southern Africa Tuberculosis and Health… ...

Mutharika applauds World Bank over support

Jan 24, 2017 Luke Bisani 60 &

The news of World Bank coming back to provide budgetary support to Malawi has made the country's leader Peter Mutharika to be happy and to appreciate the support that the country has been getting through… ...

World Bank impressed with disaster recovery efforts

Nov 16, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 1 &

The World Bank says it is impressed with the way disaster victims across the country have recovered from the January 2015 floods. This was disclosed by a delegation of supervisors from the World Bank which… ...

World Bank donates K123.7 Billion for drought recovery

Nov 09, 2016 Bright Malenga 92 &

The World Bank has approved $174 million to help millions of Malawians facing food shortages and other drought induced challenges recover and build resilience against future weather related shocks. According to the statement released the… ...