News In Central Region (1334)
President Chakwera Mourns Queen’s Death
President Lazarus Chakwera has joined hundreds of world leaders in mourning the death of the United Kingdom’s monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.
LWB Failing to Meet Maximum Capacity
The Lilongwe Water Board has confessed it has a production deficit of 25,000 cubic meters of water required to meet supply demand for people living in Lilongwe and surrounding areas.
Queen Elizabeth II Dies
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years, the BBC has reported.
Old Mutual To Host Second Edition Of Partnership Conversation Series
Old Mutual Malawi Limited is set to host the second edition of the Partnership Conversation Series (OMPCS), a tailor-made event aimed at enhancing partnerships and conversations that would propel development, shared value and mindset change.
Victoria Forex Bureau Awards Spelling Bees
Victoria Forex Bureau Limited on 25th August 2022 awarded the 2022 Malawi National Spelling Bee Champions with MK200,000 each.
Trade Minister Engages AATI on Agriculture Transformation
The Ministry of Trade and Industry has emphasized the need to boost agriculture commodities in order to stimulate growth in domestic and exports of goods and services.
Reducing Inequality, a Critical Step For Development
Economists and Human Rights experts are proposing development of National Inequality Reduction Action Plans for Southern Africa Development Countries (SADC) to do away with the growing inequality among citizens.
Partners In Health Unveils Five Year Plan
Partners in Health has launched a five-year strategic plan with a call to invest in community health work in order for the nation to build a resilient health system.
Managing Water Loss: LWB Saves K1.4 bn
Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) says it has registered a two percent drop in revenue loss emanating from water leakage and illegal connections, saving about K1.4 billion between July and July this year.
GM Cotton Helps Malawian Farmers Stand Impact of Climate Change
It has been four years since cotton farmers in Malawi were introduced to genetically modified (GM) cotton seed whose main aim is to deal with bollworms. These are the deadliest pests for the crop, capable of reducing yields by over half if not controlled.
