Malawi’s Last Mile Project success | BiztechAfrica Business, Telecom, Technology & IT News Africa

Malawi’s Last Mile Project success | BiztechAfrica Business, Telecom, Technology & IT News Africa: "By Gregory Gondwe, Blantyre, Malawi

The Last Mile Connectivity Initiative Project, which the Government of Malawi is implementing through the Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC), has beaten its connectivity target by connecting 45 sites more than were included in the initial stages of the project.

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Mkango Resources' Dawes upbeat on the potential of its Malawi rare earths project

Mkango Resources' Dawes upbeat on the potential of its Malawi rare earths project: "Mkango Resources' Dawes upbeat on the potential of its Malawi rare earths project
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Will Dawes, chief executive of Mkango Resources (CVE:MKA), discusses positive leach test work associated with their flagship rare earth elements project in Malawi. Mkango's preliminary feasibility study is due early next year and will give further insight into the economics of Songwe Hill project"

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Mkango Resources' Dawes upbeat on the potential of its Malawi rare earths project

Mkango Resources' Dawes upbeat on the potential of its Malawi rare earths project: "Mkango Resources
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Mkango Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: MKA) is a mineral exploration and development company focused on rare earth elements and associated minerals in the Republic of Malawi. It holds a 100% interest in two exclusive prospecting licenses covering a combined area of 1,751 km² in southern Malawi"

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Globe Metals and Mining pulls out of Mozambique | BNL Times

Globe Metals and Mining pulls out of Mozambique | BNL Times: "Globe Metals and Mining pulls out of Mozambique

NOVEMBER 29, 2013   CAROLINE KANDIERO   NO COMMENTS
Globe Metals and Mining, explorers of niobium at Kanyika in Malawi, is pulling out from an agreement for the acquisition of Muambe Mountain in Mozambique where it planned to explore rare earth"

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Malawi govt tea auction market becomes regional project | BNL Times

Malawi govt tea auction market becomes regional project | BNL Times: "Malawi govt tea auction market becomes regional project

NOVEMBER 29, 2013   CAROLINE KANDIERO   NO COMMENTS

The Malawi government says it has entered into talks with regional neighbours to make its planned tea auction market an international market for various countries in the region.

Speaking on the sidelines of the 2014 charity tea auction in Blantyre on Monday, Minister of Industry and Trade Sosten Gwengwe said the plan is now to develop the Limbe Tea Action into a multi-country tea market that will act as a hub for the region."

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Tony Blair faces questions over Malawi scandal - Telegraph

Tony Blair faces questions over Malawi scandal - Telegraph: "Tony Blair faces questions over Malawi scandal
The British Government has frozen foreign aid to Malawi in a corruption scandal that the country's president is battling to overcome

Malawi's President Joyce Banda presents a gift to Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair at the Sanjika Palace in Blantyre in 2012 Photo: AFP
By Robert Mendick, and Aislinn Laing in Johannesburg7:30AM GMT 24 Nov 2013
Tony Blair is facing questions over his role as adviser to the president of Malawi after the British government froze aid to the country amid a growing corruption scandal.
An official working in Malawi’s finance ministry was shot in the face and seriously wounded amid claims by his family he was about to expose widespread state corruption."

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IMF Hails Malawi Government On Cost Cut Measures Put in Place - HispanicBusiness.com

IMF Hails Malawi Government On Cost Cut Measures Put in Place - HispanicBusiness.com: "IMF Hails Malawi Government On Cost Cut Measures Put in Place
November 21, 2013
Mary Makhiringa
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The International Monitory Fund (IMF) mission to Malawi on Wednesday hailed the Malawi Government for the 'Cost Cut Measures' that the Government has put in place to reduce its expenditure."

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allAfrica.com: Malawi: Kamuzu Barrage to Undergo Rehabilitation

allAfrica.com: Malawi: Kamuzu Barrage to Undergo Rehabilitation: "Malawi: Kamuzu Barrage to Undergo

Blantyre — The Kamuzu Barrage in Liwonde, Machinga has been earmarked to undergo a US$39.6 million upgrading process under the Shire River Basin Management (SRBMP) Program from early next year which will see the facility playing a greater role in flood and water management in the Shire river basin."

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Reserve Bank of Malawi : Monetary Policy Statement (Click to download)

Reserve Bank of Malawi : Monetary Policy Statement (Click to download): "Reserve Bank of Malawi : Monetary Policy Statement (Click to download)
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RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI Monetary Policy Statement No. 1 Preamble

The Monetary Policy Statement is issued to inform the general public about the monetary policy objectives, instruments and framework for the conduct of monetary policy. The statement will in future be issued a month after Parliament's approval of the national budget. The timing of this statement has been prompted by the expected delays in aid inflows and a growing need to improve communications to the general public.

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EIB to give Mw €30 million towards agriculture

EIB to give Mw €30 million towards agriculture: "
Picking up tobacco, Malawi's main export cropImage source: goafrica.about.com
 The European Investment Bank, Europe’s long-term lending institution, is expected to provide EUR 30 million (about 17.1 billion kwacha) for agriculture investment initiatives in Malawi"

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