Business Time on the policy rate adjustment – 1 August 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrkbSUk745g
Budget targets missed
Finance Minister Sosten Gwengwe must have one of the toughest jobs when revisiting the 2023-24 national budget, as almost all parameters have gone rouge, as there are glaring mismatches between…
All not lost- Queens
By Peter Fote in Cape Town, South Africa: Malawi National Netball Team has refused to cast its face down following their defeat to world number one team Australia and, instead,…
Taming climate change with trees
Tired of being pushed left, right and centre by environmental degradation-induced catastrophe, community members in Chadzunda, in the outskirts of Blantyre, are holding the bull by the horn by planting…
Ethno Malawi sends 2 to Ethno Flanders
By Sam Banda Jnr & Henry Chulu: Ethno Malawi has sent Cynthia Duma and Asante Maulidi to Ethno Flanders in Belgium. Maulidi (drummer) and Duma (guitarist) left the country over…
Kings Foundation pumps K12 million into short story contest
By Mclody Chilangiza Kings Foundation Schools has pumped K12 million into the Pemphero Mphande Short Story Writing Competition. The competition, which is in its third year, will this time around…
Defaulting to plant-based foods
The catastrophic effects of climate change are here: blistering and deadly heat waves are scorching Europe and the poles are melting, with sea-ice growth in Antarctica reaching unprecedented lows. Is…
High Court varies Chilima bail rules
By Wezzie Gausi: High Court Judge Redson Kapindu has varied Vice President Saulos Chilima’s bail conditions, in line with the defence’s application. The court observed, among other things, that the…
First Lady speaks against cyber bullying
By Blessings Mpinganjira: First Lady Monica Chakwera has challenged cyber security professionals to leverage the potential of technological advancement for positive change through an inclusive and diverse cyber space. Chakwera…
Cement prices rile stakeholders
By Patience Lunda: Rising prices of cement have angered stakeholders, with the Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) indicating that it has received complaints on the same. Cement prices have,…
