Food security
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Business
Admarc spends K8.9 billion on maize procurement
The Agriculture Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has spent K8.9 billion in purchase of 45,000 metric tonnes of maize. In…
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1.9 million face hunger
At least 1.9 million people face hunger in the country in the first quarter of 2020, an Integrated Food Security…
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Business
Food woes affect livestock prices
Oversupply of goats on the market by desperate hungry households has resulted in the sharp drop in prices, the Famine…
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National
Fisp coupons in wrong hands
Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) coupons continue to be found in wrong hands of people who ,instead of buying inputs…
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Business
Harnessing sun-heat to boost food security
By Watipaso Mzungu: Every morning before the stinging heat of Mangochi District reaches its climax, Simon John and his wife…
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National
Maize prices to be higher than normal
By Feston Malekezo: Malawi food security outlook update for June 2019 to January 2020 indicates that maize prices continue to…
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Malawi tipped on food security
By Mandy Pondani: Malawi could be food secure if the majority of farmers adopted new farming technologies, agriculture experts have…
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Businesses gang up to fight malnutrition
By Taonga Sabola: The country’s private sector players have ganged up to form a grouping called the Scaling up nutrition…
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Features
Natural disasters bite as Machinga is swallowed
By Beaton Chimenya, Contributor: The rains, which started falling in droves on December 15, did not come as a surprise…
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Features
Addressing food, nutrition insecurity from grass roots
By Watipaso Mzungu, Contributor: Sophie Sefu, 41, has joined fellow villagers in Mitawa II, Traditional Authority (T/A) Chauma, in Dedza,…
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