By George Mponda The National Statistics Office (NSO) says modernised and automated data collection systems are vital in producing trade statistics which is essential in the economic transformation of the country. The remarks were made in Mzuzu on Saturday by Commissioner of Statistics, Lizzie Chikoti… Read More »Modernized data has potential to spur Malawi’s economic growth-NSO
By Monica Tambala Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Malawi, Dr Sunduzgayo Madise, has underscored the importance of collaborations between Digital Financial Technology companies (Fintechs) and education institutions in the country as one way of ensuring growth and inclusivity in accessing financial services for… Read More »Fintech innovations, future for Malawi economic development – Madise
By Maryam Mtengulah Catalyst Gaming Group (CGG) is set to host an electronic sports (eSports) festival at Glalle Garden in Lilongwe on November 11 this year to promote the gaming and eSports industry in Malawi. Recently founded, CGG is an eSports group dedicated to developing… Read More »Catalyst Gaming Group set to host eSports festival
By Austine Patrice Kachilika Seibo Maria, an organisation that aims at feeding every hungry child through school meals, intends to roll out finger print and facial recognition technology to improve efficiency in school feeding programmes. Seibo Maria Programmes Supervisor, Victor Mthulo told M’mbelwa District Council… Read More »Organisation set to introduce technology in school feeding programme
By Wongani Mkandawire Nkhotakota, September 29. Mana. MHub, a technology and innovation community hub, has urged youths to have patience, embrace networking spirit and have mentors in entrepreneurship and creating job opportunities in the country. MHub Technical Director Daniel Mvalo said Friday in Nkhotakota after… Read More »MHUB grants 12,500 DOLLARS TO YOUTH ENTREPRENEURS IN NKHOTAKOTA
By George Mponda Director General for the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA), Daud Suleman says there is need to introduce internet as a subject in the country’s school curriculum to ensure that students in public schools have knowledge in internet like their counterparts in private… Read More »Macra boss wants introduction of internet in school curriculum
TedEd Explore the three major methods of machine learning, which allows computers to write their own rules to problem solve and process data. Today, artificial intelligence helps doctors diagnose patients, pilots fly commercial aircraft, and city planners predict traffic. These AIs are often self-taught, working… Read More »How does artificial intelligence learn?
By Patricia Kapulula Zambia Minister of Technology and Science Felix Mutati has appealed to countries in Africa to embrace Malawi’s ‘Data Must Fall Mantra’ for smooth data flow that would transform the lives of people across the continent. Mutati made the remarks in Lilongwe on… Read More »Zambia joins Malawi in Data Must Fall campaign
By Tione Andsen Malawi Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has expressed concern over low adaptation in technology and digitalization among women in the country. MACRA Director General made the remarks Thursday at Bingu International Conventional Centre (BICC) during a Press briefing on the forthcoming Conference on Women… Read More »Low adaptation of technology among women worries MACRA
By Wakisa Myamba Children in Karonga have asked parents, government and other stakeholders to ensure children, especially those in school, have more access to internet to enhance their learning, communication, participation in decision making and their general development. Speaking on behalf of her fellow children… Read More »Karonga children call more access to internet