The Greenbelt Initiative | Agroforestry key to climate change
A multifunctional approach of integrating agriculture and forestry will be far more effective in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing […]
Agriculture
Rural women in Africa should be getting a lot more from trees
Women, who are the backbone of agricultural production in Africa, are not profiting nearly as much as they could from […]
Kenya to import maize from Malawi
ATLANTA, US–With creditors like the International Monetary Fund bailing on Malawi, there may be little to smile about as there aren’t […]
Big Tobacco Gets Intimate with Girls and Women with Kiss Cigarettes
Kiss cigarettes are produced under the supervision of the British “Innovation Tobacco Company” using the best tobaccos Virginia and Barley. “Innovation Tobacco Company” […]
Malawi Tea Production Declined 7% in May From Year Ago, Association Says
Tea production in Malawi, Africa’s largest grower of the leaves after Kenya, slumped to 7 percent in May from a […]
Agroforestry Food Security Programme (AFSP) in Malawi
The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) with funding from the Irish Aid Malawi, has been implementing a four-year nation-wide programme known […]
A campaign against child labour in Malawi
A campaign against child labour in Malawi has resulted in 2,000 children being removed from the country’s hazardous tobacco farms […]
Investors need to carefully manage issues around land ownership
Investors in Africa’s agriculture sector need to be aware of the complexities surrounding land ownership. Jumanne Abdallah Maghembe, Minister of […]
DARMA INTERIM NARRATIVE REPORT SOUTH EAST ARM OF LAKE MALAWI CASE
By Steve Donda, George Matiya and Mafa Hara Presented at the 2nd Plenary Meeting, Sea Point – Cape Town 28 […]
Although a fertile country, Malawi is prone to drought and disease
Although a fertile country, Malawi is prone to drought and disease. Its farmers live under the constant threat of crop […]