Village Headman Naphiyo 2 Arrested over AIP Fraud in Thyolo

A day after Zodiak carried a story on Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) mess involving chiefs and vendors at Goliati selling point in Thyolo, agriculture authorities have busted the syndicate and forced Village Headman Naphiyo 2 to return K200, 000 he allegedly solicited from beneficiaries.

Goliati Vendors Boycott Market Fees Over Refuse

Vendors at Goliati market in Thyolo are boycotting paying daily fees from Monday this week to force the district council to collect refuse which they claim have piled up since 2017.

1, 600 Babies Born on Christmas Day

About 1,636 babies were born on Christmas Day this year in health facilities across the country.

Thyolo Farmers Struggle to Access AIP Fertiliser

Hope to harvest bumper yields this year is slowly diminishing for scores of smallholder farmers in four traditional authorities in Thyolo as some claim to have been going to Goliati selling point for three weeks now without redeeming fertiliser under the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP).

LL City Ecological Corridor Initiative, Making the City Green & Clean

Minister of Local Government Blessings Chinsinga says the establishment of modern cities can go along well only with ecological and environmental sustainability.

TRADE Geared To Promote Farmers' Access To Market

Transforming Agriculture through Diversification and Entrepreneurship, (TRADE) program authorities say they will soon start disbursing the available K25 billion to farmer based organisations and companies to promote market access to farmers in Malawi.

Govt to Construct Multi-purpose Dams, Rainwater Harvesting Infrastructure in 2023

Government says it will from June 2023 commence construction of 10 multi-purpose dams and 20 rainwater harvesting structures for flood control, irrigation, water supply, and fishery services among others.

Airtel in Early Christmas Celebrations, Donates to Zoe Foundation

A hand that giveth, is more blessed,than that who receives says the scriptures. Airtel Malawi Company on Friday December 23, 2022 donated various items to ZOE foundation owned by a 26 year old girl Temwani Chilenga.

The donation ceremony took place at the organization's premises in Ndodani Village in the area of Traditional Authority (T.A) Kabudula, Lilongwe.

The items which Airtel Malawi company have donated to the Organization are:bags of maize,groceries, School bags and stationeries among others worthy MK9 million.

According to the founder and owner of the foundation, a 26 yeard girl Temwani Chilenga the donation will play a great role in the children’s education and celebration in as far as festival season is concerned.

“I am so excited for the donation, after giving me the money for the initiative I didn’t personally expect that Airtel will come again with this great gesture. The food stuff will be used to feed the children while the stationery will be used for their Education”, Chilenga Joyfully said.

Charles Kamoto Managing Director for Airtel Malawi Company said they thought it wise to visit the Foundation as they are approaching to the end of the year and share little more they had.

“ZOE Foundation is being run by Temwani Chilenga one of the inspiring souls that we have for Zilimwaife campaign which is encouraging Malawians to do good for fellow Malawians.

“She came out tops during our assessment and from that time, we understood what she is doing and we felt good that she is helping orphans, cultivating, sending them to School and taking care of them,” said Kamoto.

He added, “We had lunch with the children, share gifts just to make them smile in this festival season.

“As Airtel Malawi we anticipate the forthcoming year to be a much much better than 2022 which was affected by Weather issues, economic crisis”.

This is not the first time for Airtel Malawi Company to reach out to the Foundation as they also donated MK13 million.

ZOE Foundation which opened its doors in 2018, is non profit making NGO is currently taking care of 95 orphans of which 55 are girls and 40 are boys.

MBTS Needs 10,000 Units of Blood Monthly

The Malawi Blood Transfusion Services (MBTS) says it requires 10,000 units of blood monthly for the hospitals to help  accident survivors, expectant mothers and children during this festive and rainfall seasons.

Nsanje’s K19 Million Drainage Clearing Questioned

A Governance Sub Committee in Nsanje under Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has taken the district council to task over what it calls mediocre quality of clearing works on drainage systems around the boma.

Church Minister Calls for Integrity Among Cops

A church minister has challenged police officers to restore and build their lost public trust by executing their duties professionally while fearing God who blessed them with that job.

Does innovation hold key to transforming Malawi’s economy? A Special essay

Fatsani Keneth is a 15-year-old form one student at Malowa Community Day Secondary School in Chipoka Salima.

Plan Malawi Girls Education Project in Mzimba North Excites Government

Ministry of Education says the girls support project being implemented by Plan Malawi International in 10 community day secondary schools in Mzimba north has the potential to reduce the school drop rate amongst learners in the area.

Cost of Production Pushing Prices of Cement Upwards – Shayona

A Cement manufacturing company Shayona Cement has attributed the recent sharp rise of cement in the country to current persistent power blackouts that have forced them to be relying on fuel to operate their machines.

Mega Farms Finally Roll-Out, K500 million Disbursed in Initial Phase

Two years of promise and delay to opening of mega farms appears over as government has begun implementing the large-scale agricultural plan.

Neno AIP Hassles

A snap check by Zodiak in Neno has established that only two traditional authorities of Mlauli and Chekucheku have AIP selling points, putting a burden to other beneficiaries from Senior chiefs Symon and Dambe.

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