Society of Malawi re-elect whole executive
The Society of Malawi, a group which among others, aims at the promotion of interest in literacy, historical and scientific matters has given a fresh mandate to its whole executive during an Annual G...
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Farmers Union criticizes govt ban on maize exports
The following is the full statement released by the Farmers Union of Malawi on May 17 2017: Farmer’s Union of Malawi observes with great concern the practice by government of imposing export ba...
Chiputula Youth Organization Changes Name
Mzuzu City based Chiputula Youth Organisation has changed its name to Save the Generations Organisation (SAGEO). Chairperson for SAGEO, James Mhango said the change of name is an indication that the ...
Number of guns increases in Northern Region
Police in the Northern Region have confirmed an influx of firearms mostly in the form of muzzle-loaders in Rumphi, Mzimba and Chitipa but could not directly comment on the actual number of guns and a...
Malawi Bureau of Standards warns traders
The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has warned traders of stiff punishment if found using counterfeit scales in their business transactions. The news is a relief to local customers and smallholder f...
UGI triumphs in insurance quiz
United General Insurance (UGI) last week emerged overall winners in the Insurance Institute of Malawi (IIM) quiz which started in December 2016. UGI beat Nico General Insurance Company Limited by nin...
ESCOM loses K120m court case
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has been ordered by the High Court in Mzuzu to payout millions after the statutory corporation failed to challenge a court case involving the elec...
Tea Association of Malawi signs Collective Bargaining Agreement with P...
The Tea Association of Malawi (TAML) which is responsible for promoting the tea industry in Malawi has signed its first ever Collective Bargaining Agreement with The Plantation and Allied Workers Uni...
Mzuzu City Council set to monetize street vending
Mzuzu City Council (MCC) is exploring ways to fight illegal vending and turn it into a cash cow to boost the city’s revenue base. According to deputy mayor, Alexander Mwakikunga, the council is...
Balaka Youths want tighter video show regulations
Youths in Balaka have decried lack of proper regulations guiding the video show business, saying it has drastically affected the quality of education as most many children whose schools are close to ...