By Sylvester Kumwenda Mvera in Dowa District has been earmarked to become an innovative city, a place that will be a hub of various innovators in the country and expected to drive the Malawi Digital Economy in the next ten years. Dowa District Council approved… Read More »Dowa Council approves Mvera Innovative City Plan
By Chrissie Litete Ministry of Information and Digitilization in partnership with Public-Private-Partnership Commission (PPPC) is set to undertake public institutions connectivity activities in a project called Digital Malawi Project. The aim of the project is to extend and improve access to critical ICT infrastructure for… Read More »FREE internet in places – Malawi Digital Project
By Moses Nyirenda One of the Lilongwe based youth led Design and Print Media Organizations known as Get Prints Design has urged artists including musicians in the country to take their artistic careers as a serious business. In an interview with Malawi News Agency (Mana)… Read More »Artists urged to embrace creative industry as serious business
By Shiellah M’bobo Lilongwe, Mana: Jones Yamikani Chadza from Mbalame village Malingunde TA Masula is making petrol and diesel from plastics and also biodiesel from old cooking oil. In an interview with Malawi News Agency, Yamikani Chadza said this idea came about when he thought… Read More »Man Invents Petrol and Diesel from Plastics and biodiesel from old cooking oil.
By Sarah Solomon Lilongwe, Mana: A 25 year old Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) second year student under Technical Education Technology (BTECH), Imran Katungwe has geared up for more innovations as he has produced three materials consecutively. Katungwe together with his partner… Read More »MUBAS student geared up with innovations
By Andrew Magombo Salima, Mana: The State President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has challenged engineers in the country to take centre stage towards attainment of developmental agendas through new innovations that can promptly place Malawi as a middle-income country. He made the call on Friday at… Read More »President Chakwera dares engineers to facilitate development
By Colleta Wilton Mulanje, Mana: German non-profit Climate Change NGO through the Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust (MMCT) has introduced a new project which aims at ensuring that the climate is conserved by preserving nature. Project Manager for the German non-profit Climate Change NGO, Annika Richter… Read More »Mulanje introduces hydro electronic cooking
By Hastings Yobe Lilongwe, Mana: National Bank of Malawi plc has said the 2021 Innovation Jam competition will provide innovators a platform to create innovative ICT based banking solutions especially as the world tries to counter the effects of COVID-19. In an interview with Malawi… Read More »National Bank to promote creative innovations
By: Grace Kapatuka Salima, Mana: Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) Board Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Voice Mhone says myNGO application (app) will help local councils to track bogus organisations working in their districts. Speaking in an interview with Mana during the 2021/22 Malawi Local Government Association (MALGA) Managers… Read More »App to track bogus Non-Governmental Organisations
By Robert Nayeja Nsanje, October 10, Mana: Nsanje District Council has bemoaned the increase of software projects implemented by non-governmental organizations (NGOs), arguing that such interventions only provide short term solutions to people’s socio-econmic problems. Member of Parliament for Nsanje Central, Eurita Mtiza raised the… Read More »Nsanje council worried over increase of ‘software’ programs