Limbe-Nsanje railway project studies, completed
Published on October 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Ministry of Transport and Public Infrastructure says it has completed studies that will facilitate upgrading and reconstruction of the […]
Tag: Maize
Agro-forestry to boost maize yield
Published on October 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A long term study has found out that agro-forestry can help farmers across Sub- Saharan Africa cope with the impact […]
Malawi reviews maize loan with Zimbabwe
Published on September 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Lilongwe and Harare have reviewed the maize loan payment plan on the remaining amount that Zimbabwe is supposed to pay […]
Maize prices up 47% since Bingu wa Mutharika’s death
Published on September 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The World Bank has revealed that maize prices in Malawi went up by 47 percent between April and July this […]
Maize price up by 19%
Published on July 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The price of the country’s staple food, maize went up by 19 percent in May, a development the Centre for […]
Zimbabwe yet to finalise loan payment to Malawi
Published on July 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Zimbabwe government is yet to pay Malawi the remaining US$17 million Harare owes Lilongwe in maize sales, a month […]
Govt worried over maize vending
Published on July 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Government has expressed worry that most households are selling maize, Malawi’s staple food, raising fears of a possible food shortage […]
The problem with Malawi’s state-subsidized maize surplus: Nutrition
Published on June 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi is fixated on maize, but Kristof and Stacia Nordin aim to change that. They say native crops would bring […]
Its payback time: Malawi sends delegation to push Zimbabwe Govt to pay $23m debt
Published on May 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Malawi government has sent a delegation to neighbouring Zimbabwe to demand payment of maize sales worth US$20m which Lilongwe […]
Mozambicans coming to Malawi to mill grain
Published on March 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Mozambican farmers in the locality of Vila Nova da Fronteira, in Mutarara district in the western province of Tete, are […]
MALAWI: Rising prices and looming maize shortages
Published on February 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s maize-growing central and southern regions have not had good rains, prompting concerns about possible shortages of the staple in […]
MALAWI: Rising prices and looming maize shortages
Published on February 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s maize-growing central and southern regions have not had good rains, prompting concerns about possible shortages of the staple in […]
Methanol Fuel Processor
Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed a methanol fuel processor for supplying hydrogen to fuel cells at the […]
FARM-INPUT SUPPLIERS CONTRIBUTING TO POVERTY
Published on July 29, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
By Our Correspondent Multinational farm input suppliers are the ones contributing to household poverty among poor women farmers in Malawi […]
Orengo tears into plan to import GMOs
Published on July 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
Controversy over a Cabinet decision to allow the importation of Genetically Modified (GMO) maize has deepened, with James Orengo taking […]
Kenya to import maize from Malawi
Published on June 23, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
ATLANTA, US–With creditors like the International Monetary Fund bailing on Malawi, there may be little to smile about as there aren’t […]
Malawi’s maize output seen at 3.8 mln T this yr
Published on May 24, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
LILONGWE (Reuters) – Malawi is expected to harvest 3.8 million tonnes of maize this year, up from 3.5 million reaped […]
The Malawi Smallholder Farmer Maize Economy: Is Farm Input Subsidy Enough?
Published on May 20, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
1.1 The Malawi smallholder farmer maize economy Malawi is a landlocked country in the southern Africa with about 13.1 million […]