Association of Power Utilities of Africa hopeful to address solutions on challenges faced by Africa’s energy sector

APUA Director General, Abel Tella * The meetings’ special focus will be the strategic leadership and the governance of the power sector * Power utilities are major player that should take the lead as their managers will have an open exchange with the association’s main sponsor, the African Development Bank By Fazilla Tembo Association of Power Utilities of Africa (APUA) Director General, Abel Tella has expressed hope that power challenges faced by African utility bodies can be addressed by…

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Mnangagwa impressed with Malawi’s tea and macadamia production

The two leaders during a press briefing at Sanjika Palace before Mnangagwa‘s departure * Malawi tea is consumed in our country and I am happy that you put in so much care and pay attention to detail to give us a high quality tea * Even macadamia nuts from Malawi are highly talked of in Zimbabwe * There are mutual opportunities that exists between the two countries in areas such as trade, agriculture, education and tourism By Brenda Nkosi,…

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TNM Mpamba splashes K22m in Kashi Kashi promotion

* To enter the promotion, customers need to make a transaction of at least K500 * Agents participate after servicing customer with a transaction of K5,000 or more * Until June 6 where 28 customers will win cash prize of K1 million each with 28 agents winning K500,000 each Maravi Express TNM Mpamba Ltd, wholly owned subsidiary of TNM Plc distributed K8.4 million cash prizes to customers and K14 million to agents in the ongoing Mpamba Kashi Kashi promotion….

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Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc geared to create more opportunities for its consumers

Illovo’s investiment towards MUST’s IT services * Illovo has spent over K2.5 billion in the last two and a half years in CSR and CVS * CSR is about sharing value created by the business while CSV is creating value through business done jointly with stakeholders By Twimepoki Mangani, MANA Malawi Stock Exchange-listed company, Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc says it is and will continue embracing corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate shared vision (CSV) to fulfill their mandate of…

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Haiya pledges financial stability for Super League clubs

* It is also worth noting that all Super League clubs will receive K9 million for their operational activities * Of which K4.5 million has already been given out and this is contrary to the past decades whereby teams were struggling to fulfill commitments By George Mponda, MANA Super League of Malawi (SULOM) president, Fleetwood Haiya has pledged to make sure that teams participating in the top flight league are financially stable. He made the pledge on Friday in…

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Standard Bank invests K4.5m worth of equipment to Beit Cure to boost children’s surgeries

Chege (right) presenting to Beit Cure’s Chemey * Today marks a continuation of our contributions to the health care sector where we have a track record of building hospitals * And providing financial support for Cholera and CoVID-19, food and medicines, among others By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Stock Exchange-listed Standard Bank Plc has donated mobility devices worth K4.5 million to Beit Cure International Hospital in Blantyre to help in rehabilitation of children undergoing surgeries from natural and post-life physical…

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NICO Group joins huge support from corporates towards EGENCO’s hosting of Power Utilities meetings with K12m investment

NICO Group and EGENCO officials captured during the symbolic cheque presentation * Our manufacturing, mining, and agriculture industries need energy to operate successfully * NICO Group is a key contributor to national development and an advocate for economic growth * This sponsorship is a further indication of the Group’s commitment towards that drive By Victor Singano Jnr In appreciation of the role that Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) plays in driving the country’s economy through the energy as an enabler…

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Mnangagwa for long-lasting strategies to mitigate impact of disasters

* As he hands over another consignment of assorted items to affected households to support in their rebuilding process * Such as cement bags, blankets, flour, kitchen utensils, soap, among others * As a starter, my government supported Malawi with 300 metric tonnes of food items to support the affected households with immediate need By Memory Chatonda, MANA President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Emerson Mnangagwa has implored upon the Malawi government to develop long lasting strategies to mitigate…

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Japanese Government donates K250m worth of vehicles to Malawi’s health sector

* Japan stands in solidarity with the people of Malawi in promoting efforts to achieve universal health coverage * We will continue to work closely with the government and other partners such as WFP to support the health sector By Roselyn Phiri, MANA The Japanese Government, through World Food Programme (WFP), on Thursday donated three 4×4 refrigerated EPI vehicles worth MK250 million to Malawi, to help ferry vaccines to hard-to-reach communities. At the handover ceremony in Lilongwe, Japan Ambassador…

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Mzimba’s M’mbelwa Stadium ready September

* Factors that delayed completion consequences of the devaluation * It meant reworking the whole budget to factor in the devaluation By Joel Phiri, MANA Construction of the 12,500 seater M’mbelwa Stadium in Mzimba is expected to be completed by end of September 2023, contractor for the project has assured. In an interview, Manobec Construction Company project manager, Victor Msowoya said the stadium would have been completed by 2022 but the devaluation of the local currency delayed the completion…

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