Category: Business

* Electricity is one of the triggers for the high cost of living in the country * It is important for Government to find alternative ways on how it can ensure removal of unnecessary costs * Creation of the single buyer, Power Market Limited is an insult and lack of sensitivity by Government * It is to create unnecessary and unjustified cost for the supply of electricity By Duncan Mlanjira Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has warned government against…

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A new school in Kasungu built by NGO, Good Neighbors, cost of K200 million, that included good houses for teachers * The campus is said to include state-of-the-art library, 6 houses, amphitheater, open arena * The costs are on the lower side when I looked at the drawings. It’s not just about the graveyard By Duncan Mlanjira The Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Wildlife has flighted a notice in public media that it intends to award a contract for…

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* Government is holding price increases despite the law or regulations demanding MERA to adjust prices once they are above or below 5% threshold * Both diesel and petrol prices have gone up by an average of 25% which is huge to be effected at once * This will be one of the biggest increases that will hurt consumers who are already experiencing serious economic challenges and high cost of living By Duncan Mlanjira Consumer Association of Malawi (CAMA)…

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Illovo MD Katandula drawing for winner of Nissan NP200 * The promotion has seen 6 wholesalers of Illovo Sugar winning Nissan NP200 vehicles * Grocers and table tops went away with motorbikes, bicycles and bags of fertilizer * Retail customers won cookers, fridges and K250,000 worth of shopping vouchers By Duncan Mlanjira At the grand draw of the ‘Iponyereninso Kwakuya ndi Illovo’ competition, Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc emphasised that it places significant value on its consumers’ loyalty to its…

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