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Malawi’s First Lady Madame Monica Chakwera says older persons and mothers in particular, are an important resource to the social and economic development of the world and this country in particular. Speaking at Mother’s Day Celebrations at Kamwendo in Mchinji on Friday where she donated various items to 145 older women and widows, Madame Chakwera […]

President Dr Lazarus Chakwera was on Tuesday conferred with a Vision Leadership Award by the Young Democrat Union of Africa (YDUA) during a ceremony held at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe. YDUA president Louisa Atta-Agyemang said Chakwera was decorated with the award “for his impeccable leadership in ensuring food security and rule of law in the […]

The Young Democrat Union of Africa under the leadership of H.E Louisa Atta-Agyemang has conferred an honorary award for visionary leadership on the Malawian President, Dr Lazarus McCathy Chakwera for his role in ensuring FOOD SECURITY and RULE OF LAW in Malawi. The conferment of the award took place at…

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The Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) has trashed this year’s farm gate prices, describing them as unsatisfactory. Njolomole: FUM would like to request government to raise the farm gate price for maize to at least K200 per kg The ministry of agriculture released the prices that government set for traders and State produce marketer Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc)to use, includes setting price of maize at K150 per kilogram from last year’s K200 per kilogram. The govern...

Farmers Fault Govt On Farm Gate Prices The Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) has trashed this year’s farm gate prices, describing it as unsatisfactory and mockery. “FUM would like to request government to raise the farm gate price for maize to at least K200 per kilogram, says Frighton Njolomole, President of FUM. The ministry of agriculture released the prices that government set for traders and State produce marketer Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) to...

Surviving In Illegal Mining By Blessings Kaunda Mzuzu, March 14, Mana: Communities around Bowa and Kadyamauni in Nkhotakota say the illegal mining of gold they are engaged in have improved their livelihood and that most of them have bought fertilizer under Affordable Input Program (AIP). However, the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Natural Resources has reacted it plans to legalize the activities by registering all the communities’ mines so that government can also benefit from t...

Navicha arrives at the event Member of Parliament for Thyolo Thava, Mary Thom Navicha has reminded the MCP led government through Deputy Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Halima Daudi who was the Guest of Honour at the elevation of three Chiefs that Malawians are anxiously waiting for the implementation of the policies that President Lazarus Chakwera promised during campaign. Navicha was speaking in Thyolo on Wednesday, February 9, at the elevation of Traditional Authority (T...

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Over Two Million Households Benefit From Affordable Input Program File: Poor Malawians waiting for their turn to buy cheap fertilizer Lilongwe, Mana: Following the official launch of the Affordable Input Program (AIP) on October 17, 2020 at Jali in Zomba District, around 2.9 million households across the country have so far benefited from the program representing 77 percent. Ministry of Agriculture Spokesperson, Grecian Lungu, confirmed the development in an interview Malawi Ne...