Author: Duncan Mlanjira

Thomas Ngoma * All they have to do is to agree to form an implementation team and I will guide the rest step by step to answer all their questions for the team to be fully trained up on it  * Malawi used the system before attaining Independence. We had non of these economic problems to do with forex shortages  * The UK still uses it today along with Scotland, Northern Ireland, Falklands, Hongkong, Namibia, RSA among others By…

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* The logistics firm handles all hassles of export paperwork in South Africa with every department that deals with export goods * Including cars from South Africa, from SARS to Interpol SADC certificate and all documentation — everything is handled in house * The cars are then load the vehicles on carrier trucks all the way to Malawi since cars which are deregistered are not allowed to be driven on the roads of South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique By…

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CEN-Malawi chairperson, Olive Kawelama * The initiative seeks to promote a regenerative economic system where waste is minimised, resources are reused, and opportunities for community-driven green growth are maximised By Duncan Mlanjira In a bold step towards environmental sustainability and inclusive growth, Malawi is set to officially launch Circular Economy Network (CEN-Malawi) — a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming the country’s approach to environmental sustainability, circular innovation, and responsible resource use. The historical event is scheduled for Bingu International…

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* Effective October 31, 2025 as part of a strategic decision to concentrate on improving existing digital payments solutions * Between June 2025 to October, the bank has been undertaking a seamless transition and transfer of its customers from Unayo to other payments channels — available under the 247 Digital Banking ecosystem * The immediate priority is to ensure a seamless transition for all affected clients, merchants, and partners By Duncan Mlanjira In its drive to deepen its digital…

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Chief Executive Phillip Madinga and Principal Secretary Wiskes Nkombezi pose with the Best SME winners, ChanguPay * The MSME sector, which accounts for 47% of the country’s GDP, has the potential to reverse years of foreign currency shortages in Malawi * Its export value is estimated at US$2 billion annually if each of the country’s 1.6 million MSMEs exported a minimum of US$100 worth of goods monthly By Duncan Mlanjira A fintech company, ChanguPay and agriculture manufacturing firm, Thanthwe…

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