Category: Business

* We have finally harnessed newly-found opportunities meant to facilitate seamless trade routes to the coastline and ease the cost of imports * Fellow Malawians, when I promised to rehabilitate the country’s railway system, this is it! Maravi Express President Lazarus Chakwera emphasises that commissioning of the first cargo train into Malawi from the Port of Beira in Mozambique through Marka in Nsanje — after 41 years of the rail’s destruction due to lack of usage — “marks a…

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Caught and convicted, a vandalism case that took place in Chiradzulu * The 57-year-old village headman Assani, identified as Stand Ayami, is a well-known tinsmith * His body was found holding a hacksaw in his right hand, with a piece of ESCOM wire and fragments of the hacksaw scattered around him * His actions baffles the mind as he was supposed to be a custodian of the law and in the forefront of fighting the war against vandalism By…

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Inspection exercise of cement by Mangochi Police today * Customers advised to avoid purchasing from uncertified cement sellers and to be mindful of where they buy their materials * Suspects were unpacking bags of Njati Cement, mixing the cement with quarry dust, and then repackaging it in the same bags Maravi Express Police in Mangochi have appealed to cement traders and vendors to stop the malpractice of selling counterfeit cement, warning that it is illegal and the law will…

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* Ahead of an increased level of 475.22 metres above the sea level in Lake Malawi, which is higher by 22m * There are many houses that are waterlogged in these areas which are still inhabitable * While owners of those whose waters have dried up, had no choice but to relocate to their homes By Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express & Bishop Witmos, MANA Ahead of the forecasted increase of water levels along the shores of Lake Malawi and…

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* RBM Governor, Dr. Wilson Banda has since appealed to the general public to desist from creating and circulating false reports * Which bring about unwarranted speculation, panic and uncertainty in the economy Maravi Express The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has refuted a report circulating on social media that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has written the Minister of Finance & Economic Affairs to devalue the Malawi Kwacha by 60%, while assuring the general public that there are…

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