Category : Africa
Malawi launches third-generation NASIP to drive agro-commercialisation
Government and development partners have launched in Lilongwe the formulation process for Malawi’s Third-Generation National Agri-Food Systems Investment Plan (NASIP), with emphasis on private sector...
Malawi secures $8.49m grant to rebuild irrigation schemes after Cyclone Freddy
The African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a US$8.49 million grant (around K14.7 billion) to help Malawi restore irrigation infrastructure destroyed by Cyclone Freddy and...
Malawi MPs urged to apply scrutiny to public spending
Members of Malawi’s parliamentary oversight committees have been urged to apply skills gained in performance and lifestyle auditing to strengthen scrutiny of public funds, following...
Lamba picked for elite African leadership circle
South African-based investment executive Mandla Lamba has been selected for a prestigious continental leadership gathering organised by W.O.W Africa, in recognition of his contribution to...
Agilitee’s US listing set to create new wealth
Africa’s electric vehicle manufacturer, Agilitee, is set to create significant wealth as it moves towards a United States listing through a reverse merger. Founded by...
Malawi revives banana industry under FAO-China initiative
Malawi has intensified efforts to restore its banana industry with renewed focus on smallholder farmers and sustainable value chains under the One Country One Priority...
COMESA to launch $25 million facility to accelerate renewable energy transition
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is set to launch a $25 million Project Preparation Facility aimed at boosting renewable energy access...
Malawi launches STOSAR II to boost agriculture, regional trade
Malawi has launched the second phase of the Support Towards the Operationalisation of the SADC Regional Agricultural Policy (STOSAR) programme, a regional initiative aimed at...
COMESA adopts trade plan ahead of 25th Heads of State Summit
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Council of Ministers has approved a new Medium-Term Strategic Plan (MTSP) for 2026–2030 ahead of the...