Mozambique President Chapo describes State Visit to Malawi as productive for social-economic growth of the two countries through trade

* Calls for speedy implementation of the newly-signed MOUs to facilitate trade activities, energy, security and other sectors of development * The two vowed at the press briefing held before Chapos’s departure to continue making progress on developmental and economic matters By Eunice Disi Lole, MANA Before his departure at the end of his two-day State Visit to Malawi, Mozambique Daniel Francisco Chapo described his engagements in Malawi as productive for the two countries’ social-economic growth through trade and…

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Castel Malawi assures of working towards resolving shortage of Malawi Gin, Premier Brandy and Malawi Vodka

* Shortage is due to supply disruptions from one key supplier, ETHCO currently unable to provide a critical raw material required for the production of these spirits * Meanwhile, the company has planned its stock levels of beer products due to annual temporary pause in beer production in coming weeks By Duncan Mlanjira After weeks of silence over the erratic supply of Malawi Gin, Premier Brandy and Malawi Vodka in 750ml and 330ml bottles, Castel Malawi has now issued…

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Dedza/Calomue one-border post officially commissioned as ‘One-Go Border Post’

* This improves the system, digitises it, and also improves the waiting time — all this has been made possible through the good relations between Malawi and Mozambique—World Bank, Country Manager, Firas Raad * As President Chakwera applauds the World Bank and other partners for making it happen funded at US$9.6 million * As we celebrate the 50 years of Mozambique and Malawi ties, we are happy to take our relations to higher levels By Steve Chirombo, MANA The…

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Natural Resources Minister Chomanika calls for decisive action to protect the environment

* Business persons should adopt sustainable practices; communities to champion conservation initiatives; * Educators to instil environmental awareness in the youth, and every citizen to make conscious choices that minimise environmental footprint By Austine Kananji, MANA Minister of Natural Resources & Climate Change, Owen Chomanika urges Malawians to take a decisive action and shared responsibility and work together to protect natural heritage. Chomanika said this yesterday during the joint commemoration of the 2025 International Day for Biological Biodiversity &…

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‘Malawi and Mozambique don’t just share a border, we share history, culture, trade routes and most importantly aspirations for prosperity’

MCCCI president Dr. Wisely Phiri addressing the high profile gathering * Said MCCCI president Dr. Wisely Phiri when hosting visiting Mozambique President Daniel Francisco Chapo at Malawi-Mozambique Business Community Initiative * This forum is not just a meeting of minds — it is a bold step towards deepening economic integration and catalysing bilateral investment opportunities between our two lovely nations By Duncan Mlanjira At the Malawi-Mozambique Business Community Initiative held at Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe —…

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Visiting Mozambique President Chapo urges the two countries business community to support each other’s economic growth

* For meaningful development to take place, government should work together with the private sector to attract investors * Malawi and Mozambique need to attract foreign and local investments that can speed economic development in the two countries By Sheminah Nkhoma, MANA President of the Republic of Mozambique, Daniel Francisco Chapo, has urged Malawi and Mozambique business community to continue investing in both countries to support the economic growth of the two countries. Speaking this afternoon a luncheon meeting…

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Mozambique President visits Malawi Parliament and Kamuzu Mausoleum

* The Mozambique leader planted a soldier tree within the Parliament grounds as a symbol of friendship and cooperation * He later laid a wreath at the Kamuzu Mausoleum in honour of Malawi’s first president, the late Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda By Rosalia Kapiri, MANA After landing at Kamuzu International Airport this morning, President of the Republic of Mozambique, Daniel Francisco Chapo visited the Malawi Parliament and Kamuzu Mausoleum in Lilongwe as part of his two-day official visit to…

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Loan defaulters of even TNM Mpamba Ndikankhe or Airtel Money Kutchova Loan getting rude awakening following credit data reporting

A loan applicant’s rude awakening * The credit data reporting is aimed at making people to stay current with their loan repayments and to deter defaults * Commonly done by unscrupulous individuals, who get the money but immediately close their accounts after shifting to another bank * With credit data reporting, this behaviour has been curtailed to inculcate a culture of honesty, integrity and sound financial management in maintaining a good credit history By Duncan Mlanjira  Every credit one…

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Currency Board Arrangement system is the only credible monetary policy solution for Malawi to implement to rescue the economic crisis—economist Thomas Ngoma

* The options are limited if Malawi remains within the framework of the current international monetary system * He criticises past choices like the soft fix peg during President Arthur Peter Mutharika’s administration and the current floating type, which he argues promotes economic instability * Ngoma advocates for a hard peg, which he says European nations have used effectively since the inception of central banking By Duncan Mlanjira Thomas Ngoma, a UK-based Malawian executive management consultant, asserts that Malawi’s…

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Mozambique President Daniel Chapo to visit Malawi to launch Dedza/Calomue One-Stop Border Post

President Daniel Chapo * The bilateral discussions will focus on further deepening and consolidating the cordial and longstanding bilateral relations between the two Republics * The Dedza/Calomue One-Stop Border Post is a landmark development in cross-border cooperation and trade facilitation By Duncan Mlanjira Mozambique President, Daniel Francisco Chapo will arrive in the country for a two-day State Visit from tomorrow, June 5-6 to hold bilateral talks with President Lazarus Chakwera under the theme; ‘Fifty Years of Enhancing Malawi-Mozambique Diplomatic…

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