There is hope that more than 80 young people from Lilongwe will be equipped with tailoring and fashion design skills, thanks to Old Mutual Malawi for donating K3 million to Tingathe Malawi organisation.

Concerned by continued deforestation, Mthunzi Funeral Services Limited, a subsidiary of Old Mutual Malawi, has taken a step-in enhancing re-afforestation in the country.

The Insurance Brokers Association of Malawi (IBAM) says it has agreed with other players in the industry to form an insurance council in order to speak with one voice and strengthen insurance business in the country.

As an issue of affordable housing remains one of the key challenges in Malawi and other African countries, Old Mutual is set to act.

Barely two days after posting an increase of K6 Billion profit in 2022, Illovo Sugar Company has started implementing social corporate responsibility activities, the current one being a donation of K20 million to Limbe health centre in Blantyre to fight cholera.

A Blantyre based businessman has asked the government to put more efforts in promoting chess, describing it as a game of creative mind.

Premier Bet says it has bankrolled over K80 million for the construction of the academy and netball court at Zingwangwa Youth Centre in Blantyre.

Former President Peter Mutharika’ Personal Bodyguard, Norman Chisale, has pleaded with the supreme court of appeal to give him an access to withdraw K50 million from his frozen accounts to settle legal costs.

Malawi has a long way to go to contain the current cholera outbreak.

As the cholera outbreak continues to hit most parts of the country, three ward councilors of the most affected areas of Makhetha, Limbe and Bangwe in Blantyre say apart from providing treatment to patients, the government and development partners need to consider supplying food aid to those receiving treatment in cholera units.