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Dowa Police embarks on AIP monitoring exercise
Dowa Police Station led by the Officer In-Charge, Deputy Commissioner of Police Violet Magwaya on Friday conducted Affordable Input Program (AIP) monitoring exercise in a number of selling points within its policing jurisdiction. According to Dowa Police relations officer Gladson M'bumpha, the tour
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Phungu wa MCP wapepesa atanena kuti anthu akumudzi sadandaula za mafuta ophikira
,Phungu wa chipani cha MCP kum’mwera kwa boma la Ntchisi, a Ulemu Chilapondwa, apepesa pa zomwe anayankhula dzulo kuti anthu akumudzi sadandaula za kukwera mtengo kwa mafuta ophikira. A Chilapondwa apepesa lero mu nyumba ya malamulo ku Lilongwe. Ku nyumba yamalamulo aphungu akukambirana zokhudza
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
ADMARC depots to open on December 1
Following pressure from activists and the opposition, Government through Minister of Agricultural Sam Kawale has announced that Agriculture Development And Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) will start selling maize in its depots on December 1. Kawale disclosed this on Monday in a ministerial statement
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Cartel forcing Admarc to borrow from banks – Chiphiko   | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) General Manager Rhino Chiphiko says there is a cartel involving officials from various ministries and banks as well as some individuals that benefits when Admarc borrows money from local banks. He was speaking in Lilongwe today when he
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Admarc set to buy 300,000mt of maize - The Times Group Malawi
The Agricultural and Development Marketing Corporation (Admarc) is set to start buying maize and other crops in the next two weeks at a government’s minimum price of K150 per kilogramme. The State-run grain trader targets to buy 300,000 metric tonnes (mt) of maize, according to figures
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Anthu ku Chiradzulu adandaula ndi mchitidwe wa chinyengo m'ma Admarc Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi
Anthu ena m'boma la Chiradzulu adandaula kuti maofisala a bungwe la Admarc akugulitsa chimanga kwa mavenda mwachinyengo. M'modzi mwa amai pamalopa s Lanesi Liviyeli a mudzi mwa Ching'amba T/A Onga anati ma iwo omwe anati anafika pamalopa 5 koloko ndipo anawona ma ofisalawa akumalowesa mavenda
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Man arrested for possessing four national IDs at Admarc depot
A 28-year-old man is in police custody at Dowa Police Station for being found in possession of four national identity cards which he wanted to use to buy affordable farm inputs. Dowa Police Public Relations Officer for Dowa Police Station Sub Inspector Gladson M'bumpha identified the suspect as
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Questions over Admarc reforms
Civil Society Agriculture Network (Cisanet) has faulted the pace at which the government is restructuring the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc). In September last year, the Ministry of Agriculture suspended Admarc’s operations and sent on leave all its employees as part of
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
In praise of servant leadership
Last week, a man came into our country to tell us of how lucky we are to have one of his friends – a pastor – as our president. This man, who we are told is the leader of the Assemblies of God, seems to be disturbed by our ungratefulness. Indeed, Malawians are people who […]
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Govt hikes maize price
Malawi Government has increased the price of maize in Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) depots from K205 to K300 per kilogram. Ministry of Agriculture Principal Secretary Sandram Maweru has confirmed the hike in a letter dated 29 July and addressed to ADMARC acting general
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Legislators told to push for maize supply in their constituencies Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi
The Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) has called on legislators in the country to push Malawi Government to supply maize in Admarc depots in their respective constituencies. HRCC chairperson Robert Mkwezalamba made the call on Sunday 27th August, 2023 during a Roundtable program on Capital
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Admarc market entry ‘delay’ hurts farmers - The Times Group Malawi
The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) is yet to commence buying maize from some parts of the country, a situation agriculture commentators say will continue having a negative bearing on farmers. Spot checks by Times Business in some districts, especially in the Southern
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
‘Admarc maize selling price not profitable’ - The Times Group Malawi
Agriculture expert Tamani Nkhono Mvula has said the price at which the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) is selling maize does not make any business sense and is a dent on the parastatal’s efforts to turn around its economic standing. A Monthly Maize Market Report for
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Audit at ADMARC reveals fraudulent payments for dead people
An audit at Agriculture Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has revealed that the company lost over K300 million through among others unrecovered staff loans and fraudulent payments for motor vehicle insurance and medical cover which included dead employees as beneficiaries. Graham Carr
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Inflation decline temporary — Experts
Economic experts have described the recent decline in inflation as temporary, stressing that it is likely going to increase further in the last quarter of the year. This follows consumer price indices for September published by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Tuesday. According to the
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
How Admarc runs dry of maize
By Cathy Maulidi: On Thursday, Admarc markets opened for sales of maize to Malawians – to the disappointment of buyers as a considerable number of stations of those that opened in Blantyre and other parts of the region did not have the grain. Friday, we accompanied the Parliamentary Committee on
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
All ADMARC employees fired
Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation of Malawi (ADMARC) has fired over 4,000 employees as part of a restructuring process. The company which is owned by the Government of Malawi has announced the decision in a circular dated 30 January. The circular says 31 January is the last working
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
MCP legislator Chilapondwa apologizes for cooking oil remarks
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Member of Parliament for Ntchisi South Ulemu Chilapondwa has apologized over his remarks that cooking oil is for the elites. Chilapondwa made the cooking oil remarks in Parliament yesterday in response to a speech by Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa who, on
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Admarc boss Chiphiko suspended over procurement of K107 million vehicle
Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) general manager Rhino Chiphiko who is also member of the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has been suspended over the procurement of an official vehicle worth K107 million. Chiphiko, a former MCP legislator, has confirmed his suspension
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Maize prices 104% higher
A maize market report by International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) has shown that Malawi’s maize pric­es in July 2023 were 104 percent higher than during the corresponding period last year. The report further shows that Malawians are paying the highest price for the staple food as
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Exit potatoes enter tomatoes: Oversupply, the growers' disgrace Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi
… experts tip govt, farmers on value addition, structured markets It is no longer a secret that millions of people in Malawi are on the brink of extreme hunger. However, the year 2023 seem to be so unique as some commodities continue flooding the local markets, the latest being tomatoes. It all
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Chimwendo says Admarc depots will open soon Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi
Leader of the House in Parliament Richard Chimwendo Banda has advised Members of Parliament to be monitoring the maize in the Agriculture Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) depots which will be opened soon in their constituencies in the country. Chimwendo made the statement in
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Admarc workers 'selling maize to vendors'
People waiting to buy maize at Balaka Admarc depot The reopening of Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) markets has been marred by allegations of corruption as people allege that Admarc workers are selling the grain to vendors who are allegedly paying kickbacks to the
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
SFFRFM to use Admarc depots
By Wezzie Gausi: As the government is set to roll out the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) nationwide, the Ministry of Agriculture says some of the markets belonging to Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) will be used by Smallholder Farmers Fertiliser Revolving Fund of
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Govt raises price of maize - Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Government has raised the selling price for maize in ADMARC depots from K160 to K205 per kilogramme. Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Erica Maganga, has announced the price adjustment in a letter to the General Manager of ADMARC (Agricultural Development and Marketing
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Admarc cashier allegedly steals K9.8 million
A 43-year-old cashier based at Kawinga Admarc Depot in Mangochi is in Police custody on allegations that he stole a sum of K9.8 million after selling 32,900 kilograms of maize. The cashier identified as Maganizo Chitseko allegedly lied that the money had been stolen by thugs while he was passing
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Tomato atha kukhala golide wathu – atelo akatswiri Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi
…boma alipempha kupeza misika yokhazikika Akatswiri a zaulimi ati ngati ulimi wa tomato ungatengedwe bwino komaso ngati pangakhale njira zamakono zosungira tomato, mbewuyi itha kumabweretsa ndalama zakunja zochuluka kuposa fodya yemwe dziko lino limadalira pano. Izi zikubwera pomwe misika yochuluka
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‘Low maize stocks in reserves could trigger price hike’
Malawians will have to brace themselves for harder times as the low maize stocks in the Strategic Grain Reserves (SGRs) could be a key factor in a potential sharp rise in prices of the staple grain in the course of the year, analyst say. National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) acting Chief Executive
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Government releases 12,640mt to Admarc
By Mathews Kasanda & Isaac Salima The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) is expected to start selling maize in its markets across the country next week Thursday, as the Ministry of Agriculture has released 12,640 metric tonnes (mt) for the cause. Minister responsible Sam
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Maize: Expert says high prices worrying Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi
An agriculture expert has urged Malawi Government to distribute maize to all parts of the country in order to control the worrying increase in maize prices. This comes amidst high maize prices on the market making most Malawians vulnerable to hunger. According to a report by the International Food
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
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