Market exploration ideal for local products By Steve Chirombo Chikwawa, June 19, Mana: Trocaire, a leading partner in the European Union (EU) funded three years project, ‘Building Climate Resilient Communities Around Wildlife Protected Areas’ says market exploration is ideal for locally produced products. Trocaire Country… Read More »Market exploration ideal for local products
By Olivia Chipeta Nkolokosa Article number 2 In our previous article, we emphasised on research and planning as a prerequisite for successful commercial horticultural farming. Today, I would like to hint on few but significant points to consider having researched and planned. The first thing… Read More »What you should know about commercial horticultural farming
Pictures on President Dr Lazarus Chakwera meeting Professor Lumumba at Mtunthama State Lodge taken by Lisa Kadango and Statehouse for MANA. Here below:
By Yamikani Sabola Lilongwe, April 20, Mana: President Lazarus Chakwera says the country needs to transition from a tobacco based economy and has tasked the Ministry of Agriculture to roll out consultations with relevant stakeholders aimed at identifying a viable crop that can substitute tobacco.… Read More »Chakwera wants Malawi weaned from Tobacco
By Kondwani Chitosi Lilongwe, April 10, Mana: Malawi, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports, is developing an Innovation and Incubation Strategy as a way of ensuring that start-up businesses being championed to address unemployment survive. Charles Kanyinji, Coordinator for African Development Bank (AfDB) supported… Read More »Malawi to have Innovation and Incubation Strategy
By Patrick Ndawala Machinga, Mana: Minister of Information Gospel Kazako on Friday declared Malawi a digital nation as the country finally switched off from analogue to digital broadcasting. Kazako said Malawi’s total switching off from analogue to digital offers more opportunities for the broadcasting industry… Read More »Malawi finally switches to digital broadcasting
By Blessings Kapina Lilongwe, Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources and Climate Change, Welani Chilenga, says government will lose $71 million (about K53 billion) if it dumps the Salima-Lilongwe Water Supply Project. He made the remarks on Wednesday during presentation of the… Read More »Chilenga urges government to continue with the Salima Water Supply Project
By Charles Kachitsa Suleman Khonat a Malawian born in Mangochi district is to become the first African of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council from May 2022. This follows his selection as the new Deputy Mayor of the council on Thursday 25th March 2021. Councillor Suleman… Read More »A Malawian to Become First African Mayor in UK
By Wisdom Ngwira Mzuzu, March 23, Mana: Traditional Authority Khosolo of Mzimba District has expressed worry over continued loss of key Ngoni cultural practices in the district, saying the trend threatens the tribe’s existence. He was speaking recently at Kabiza Primary School in the district… Read More »Inkosi Khosolo worried with the erosion of Ngoni Culture
By Solister Mogha Zomba, March 11, Mana: President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera Thursday launched the Covid-19 vaccine in Zomba with a call for Malawians to quickly get immunized. Malawi received its first batch of AstraZeneca vaccine last week and about 1.4 million Malawians are expected to… Read More »Chakwera launches Covid-19 vaccine, calls for acceptance