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MALAWI’s PARLIAMENT PASSES LOAN BILL FOR ELECTRICITY EXPANSION

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Gambeta News

Parliament pass loan bill for electricity expansion in Malawi. Malawi parliament has passed a loan bill that will enable them borrow fund for the nation electricity expansion. The bill for the loan which is worth US$150m will aim to increase access to electricity in Malawi. According to Minister of Finance Joseph Mwanamvekha the project has three component; like grid electrification, off grid market development fund and technical support. During the meeting, the loan bill was…

10,000 HOUSES TO BE CONSTRUCTED FOR MALAWI SECURITY AGENCIES

Posted on September 10, 2019September 10, 2019 by Gambeta News

The 10,000 houses to be completed will serve as morale boosted to the Malawi security agencies. The Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha in his budget presentation announced the construction of the housing project to begin in 2019/20 fiscal year. This part of the budget is in alignment with the promise of President Peter Mutharika to build 10,000 houses for security personnel. The project is will run for five years, of which…

BUILDON AND RAISING MALAWI TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR KASUNGU SCHOOL

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Gambeta News

buildOn and Raising Malawi to improve quality of teaching in Kasungu with construction of new facilities. buildOn, a US based charity Organisation is partnering with Raising Malawi to provide funds for improving learning in Kasungu, Malawi. The fund which is worth US$ 250,000 will be use to improve the quality of teaching and learning. buildOn deputy country director Robert Chikombe said ”Under this project, we will construct two semi-detached classroom blocks and two semi-detached teacher’s…

JICA TO ASSIST MALAWI WATER BOARD WITH WATER LOSSES

Posted on July 29, 2019July 31, 2019 by Gambeta News

JICA to help reduce Lilongwe Water board NRW but no outright plan revealed for stopping illegal water connections? Water as we all know is one of the most important substances on earth. This is why Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is making plans to assist Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) in reducing Non-Revenue Water (NRW). The reduction comes due to leakage of water pipes, theft and illegal water connections among others. The water boards in Malawi…

CONSTRUCTION OF KHONJENI ROAD COMMISSIONED IN MALAWI

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Gambeta News

Malawi’s Minister commission the construction of Khonjeni road but can contractor deliver the project on time? Road is an essential infrastructural development for every nation in the world. As it connects people to different location which makes it an important asset to the economy. However, every road constructed needs proper maintenance for it to stand the test of time. During the groundbreaking ceremony, minister of local government and Rural Development Ben Malunga Phiri assured resident…

MALAWI GOVT. URGE TO CHOOSE NEW CONTRACTOR FOR WATER PROJECT

Posted on June 24, 2019June 28, 2019 by Gambeta News

Malawi Government urged to make decision on Lilongwe-Salima water project Malawi government has been advise to find new contractor or continue with Khato civil for the water project. The Lilongwe-Salima water project will seek to pump water from lake Malawi to Lilongwe and its surrounding district. This will help ease water supply challenges facing these areas. In 2018, Malawi Finance Minister announce that Financing for Salima-Lilongwe Water Project is not Ready. According to him, the…

QUANTEL TO PUMP 50MW FOR MALAWI ELECTRICITY GRID

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Gambeta News

Quantel announced plans to pump 50mw under the Bwengu Solar Park Project for Malawi electricity grid Quantel Renewable Energy is making plans to pump 50mw into Malawi electricity grid. This project was announced during the signing of 14 power purchase agreement (PPA) deal that involves different energy company. Quantel CEO Marvis Fields said ”The Bwengu Solar Park Project will has the capacity to generate 50 mw. It may also go up to 65 mwp/year translating…

MALAWI PRESIDENT OPENS KASAMA COMMUNITY TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Gambeta News

President Peter Mutharika plans more community technical college construction after Kasama unveiling. Malawi President Peter Mutharika has open the Kasama Community Technical College in Chitipa. The college is aim at developing skill labours that can help growth the nation economy. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the state of the art facility, President Mutharika made the commitment to build more. According to him, it is one of many community technical colleges that will be established…

MALAWI AIRPORT GET NEW TERMINAL BUILDINGS

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Gambeta News

Kamuzu International Airport get new terminals to help reduce congestion. Kamuzu International Airport in Malawi now has a new phase after the completion of a three new terminal buildings. The project is part of expansion plan by the government of Japan towards helping malawi. The first phase comprise of an all new international arrival wing, passenger departure wing and a domestic terminal building. This will help reduce the congestion faced by passenger boarding the airplanes….

PRESIDENT MAGUFULI UNHAPPY WITH SLOW TRADE IMPLEMENTATION BETWEEN MALAWI

Posted on April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 by Gambeta News

Tanzania President call for more improvement in the implementation of trade agreement with Malawi. Tanzania President John Magufuli is unhappy with the slow implementation of the trade agreement with Malawi. During a two-day visit to Malawi, He called for the speedy implementation of the agreement. He cited the construction of the one-stop border post at Songwe-Kasumulu as very slow. The construction is under the Memorandum of Understanding signed way back in 2015. President Magufuli said “There is…

PLANS UNDERWAY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF BUS TERMINAL IN MALAWI

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Gambeta News

Construction of State of the Art International Bus Terminal set to kick-off in Malawi. Malawi’s capital is set to have a new state of the Art international bus terminal. This bus terminal will help reduce traffic congestion as well as make movement into the city very easy. The project will also help make the city to compete with other African city as it will be its first International bus terminal. The plan was disclose by…

CONSTRUCTION OF FIVE CHINA-AIDED COMMUNITY COLLEGES LAUNCHED IN MALAWI

Posted on November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 by Gambeta News

Malawi Govt launches construction of five China-Aided community technical colleges. Developing a community is one of the key ways of having good infrastructure in any nation. This is why Malawi and China has launched a China-Aided Community project in Malawi which will help improve lives. Under the China-Aided Community Project, the construction of technical colleges in five communities has just been launched. The colleges will be located at Zomba, Mzimba, Ntcheu, Mulanje and Nsanje district…

MALAWI GOVT STOP MAHATMA GHANDI STATUE CONSTRUCTION

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Gambeta News

Mahatma Ghandi Status construction put to halt by government in Malawi. Malawi government has order the immediate stop to the construction of mahatma ghandi statue. This is due to increase pressure from malawians that it hold not significant meaning. According to report, resident feel it is irrelevant to celebrate an indian man in Malawi. They felt that there are many Malawian heroes who deserve such an honour. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Rejoice Chaponda Shumba…

MALAWI MINISTER HAPPY WITH MCHINJI TTC CONSTRUCTION

Posted on October 10, 2018October 10, 2018 by Gambeta News

Progress of construction of Teachers’ Training College (TTC) please Malawi Minister. During a site tour of the area, the Minister of Education in malawi was impress with the level of work. The minister during his tour said there is need to increase teachers training and improving teacher’s welfare. Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Bright Msaka said “We cannot talk about quality of education without talking about the teacher. He also said We are going to ensure that this…

MBELWA COUNCIL SET TO INVEST IN INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN MALAWI

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Gambeta News

Mbelwa council set to invest for fund into the three story building in Mzimba, Malawi. Mbelwa Council is setting the pace for other council in Malawi to follow. The council is planning to constructing a three story building which will help in accommodating about 82 government offices. The aim is to have coordination within heads of departments as existing building are different from each other. It will also make having management meeting very easy as it will be…

RUMPHI-NYIKA-CHTIPA ROAD CONSTRUCTION LAUNCH IN MALAWI

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Gambeta News

Malawi President Launch construction of Rumphi-Nyika-Chtipa Road. Construction of Rumphi-Nyika-Chtipa Road has been launch by President Mutharika. The president launch the project during a rally at the Bolero Rural Growth Centre. The project will ensure that the country develops beyond recognition. It will also facilitate the country’s economic development as well as improving transportation network in the area. President Mutharika said “This road will open Nyika to the outside world through tourism and it will be a token to tourism. He said…

CUSTOMER CARE MANAGER VACANCY AT MONSANTO, MALAWI

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Gambeta News

Monsanto is an agricultural company, helping farmers large and small grow food more sustainably. From seed to software, to fiber and fuel, we’re developing tools to help growers protect natural resources while providing nourishment to the world. Responsibilities: Responsible for managing the Order-To-Cash (OTC) process in the country. Ensure Customer Satisfaction by ensuring timely Complaints closure and timely Customer Incentives pay-out. Act as primary contact for accounts regarding all information pertaining to the account: order…

MALAWI GETS US$112.3m IMF LOAN

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Gambeta News

Malawi secures US$112.3m credit facility from IMF. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government of Malawi have sign a three(3) year US$112.3m loan agreement. This credit facility is to assist Malawi’s economic and financial reforms. It is also for establishing macroeconomic stability, spur growth and reduce poverty. With this deal there will be an immediate disbursement of US$16m while the remaining amount will be in phases over the duration of the agreement. After two(2)…

CONSTRUCTION OF BEACH SOCCER STADIUM IN MALAWI UNDER PROGRESS

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Gambeta News

Beach soccer stadium construction in progress in malawi that will help increase patronage of the sport. The construction of the stadium is in progress in Lilongwe, malawi. The beach soccer stadium will be the first to be built away from the Lakeshores where the sport is usually played. The project will be build in phases with the first phase to be finish in april. The Central Region Beach Soccer Committee (CRBSC) leadership is happy with the level of…

TWO BRIDGES TO BE CONSTRUCTED BY MALAWI GOVERNMENT

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Gambeta News

Malawi Government set to construct two bridge in mzimba that will help the resident and community in the area. The bridge construction will take place in Mzimba North East constituency of malawi. The construction will help improve road network in the area. Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, “I will ensure that the two bridges are constructed so that people cross these rivers without endangering their lives. He also said that the presidents already…

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