Central Poultry powers over 150 farmers to improve poultry production in Malawi

Central Poultry (CP) – the country’s leading poultry company in Malawi – has provided chicks, vaccines, feed and technical support to over 150 farmers in an effort to improve poultry production in the country. The recipients are  part of the first batch of beneficiaries that will receive the support in the coming weeks, according to […]

Top Tips for Visiting a Casino Site for the First Time

Section 1: Introduction The online casino industry has expanded significantly over the past few decades, offering players a diverse range of gaming experiences. With many platforms available, choosing the right site can feel overwhelming, especially for first-time players. Selecting a licensed and reputable platform is essential to ensure a secure and enjoyable gaming experience. Factors […]

How Local Clubs Are Building Stronger Teams for Tomorrow

When it comes to football, there’s nothing better than a local club for boosting game and player progression. This is something notable around the world, but particularly in countries such as Malawi where football is held in high esteem. With football, and sports in general, held in high esteem within the country, it’s no surprise […]

A Full Retraction and Unreserved Apology to Captain Dave Mlotha

The Nyasa Times hereby issues a full and unreserved apology to Captain Dave Mlotha for the allegations contained in the published articles titled, “Retraction and Apology to Captain Hastings Jailosi and Malawi Civil Aviation Authority (MCAA) Over a Misleading Article We Published” which followed an earlier article titled “Civil Aviation Authority under fire over allegedly […]

PMI takes pace in investing in, advancing THR technologies

Recent data from CEIC indicates that the number of tobacco smokers in Malawi is decreasing. According to the data, by 2023, an estimated 11.2 percent of adult Malawians were smoking tobacco, with a higher proportion of men (83 percent) than women (17 percent). It is also estimated that 3.7 percent of boys and 0.3 percent […]

What to consider before you pick an online casino in South Africa

Deciding to test your luck at a casino? No need to plan a big trip to somewhere like Sun City or the Grand West Casino, which can be expensive and time-consuming. There is a full range of casino gaming options available right at a user’s fingertips, thanks to a booming online casino industry across South […]

Top Tips for Visiting a Casino Site for the First Time

Introduction The online casino industry has expanded significantly over the past few decades, offering players a diverse range of gaming experiences. With many platforms available, choosing the right site can feel overwhelming, especially for first-time players. Selecting a licensed and reputable platform is essential to ensure a secure and enjoyable gaming experience. Factors such as […]

Colonial mines – modern victims: Algeria on the road to demining

Algeria continues to pay dearly for the legacy of colonialism. French mines laid decades ago are still killing and maiming people today. As in Azerbaijan – a country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, bordering Iran, Russia and Turkey – the demining process is slow, expensive and requires international support. The war is gone, […]

Innovate Change: The Go-To Source for the Best Real Money Casinos in NZ

Playing casino games online is becoming more popular every year. Many people now want to play real money games from home. But with so many websites out there, it can be hard to know which ones are safe and which ones are not. Some look fun but may not be fair or trustworthy. Innovate Change […]

Where Are Online Casinos Legal in the U.S.? A State-by-State Guide

If you’re wondering where you can legally play online casino games in the U.S., you’re not alone. The rules vary widely depending on the state you’re in, making the landscape a bit of a patchwork quilt. While sports betting is legal in a growing number of states (39, at the last count), online casino gaming, […]

Edgar Chibaka: A Visionary Leader Bridging Cultures and Transforming the Security Industry in United Kingdom

Few stories encapsulate the power of resilience and vision quite like that of Edgar Chibaka. As co-founder of First Response Group—a company that has grown from a single, humble office above an internet café in Leeds to a multi-award-winning, multimillion-pound enterprise—Chibaka’s journey is an inspiring narrative of entrepreneurial grit, strategic leadership, and cross-cultural ambition. Early […]

Community voices of people adversely affected by smoking can inspire smokers to quit, UK organization

With over eight million people dying every year from tobacco related health conditions such as mouth and lung cancer among other complications, community voices about the experiences of people fighting smoking related threats are essential in inspiring change, especially for people struggling to quit. As the world grapples with this crisis, the voices of people […]

Push for Smoke Free World guided by Decades of Research, experts

While quitting tobacco and nicotine all together has been identified to be key towards achieving better health outcomes for those who smoke, many people across the world have continued to smoke and expose themselves to harmful chemicals through combustion tobacco, despite control activists warning against smoking. Participants to the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi Smoke […]

Global South Countries need Policy Consistency to avoid Barriers to a Smoke Free Future

Speaking at the Technovation 2024 event held on December 11 in Abu Dhabi, Frederic de Wilde, PMI’s President for South and Southeast Asia, the Commonwealth and Independent states, the Middle East and Africa Regions, emphasized the critical role of developing nations in shaping the future of the global economy and stressed the importance of engaging […]

Countries urged to rethink regulation on harm reduction for better health outcomes

“The idea of banning commodities such as Tobacco Harm Reduction products to inspire behavior change among smokers with the hope that people will stop using tobacco products is not a good idea, as it only creates a black market for such merchandise,” said Clive Bates, a Tobacco Harm Reduction Specialist. Bates, who is also a […]

Rigidity towards Harm Reduction detrimental to smokers’ welbeing, warns advocate

“Evidence suggests that while the number of people smoking is reducing in countries that have embraced Harm Reduction, it is increasing in countries that have not, especially in Africa,” said Malawi’s Harm Reduction Advocate Chimwemwe Ngoma. This was during the 4th Harm Reduction Exchange held on November 27, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya, where other experts […]

Countries advised to support Harm Reduction initiatives as they are science-led

At the recently concluded 4th Harm Reduction Exchange in Nairobi, Kenya, The Harm Reduction Alliance of Ghana advised that aligning Harm Reduction policies with science is key in the quest to save lives, especially for people who are addicted to tobacco and cannot or do not wish to quit. With science innovation already revolutionising Tobacco […]

Limited resources, weak regulatory frameworks hampering traditional tobacco control measures

Limited resources, weak regulatory frameworks, and the presence of informal markets are hampering traditional tobacco control measures, particularly in Africa. This is according to Wilson Box, one of the speakers at the 4th Harm Reduction Exchange conference that took place in Nairobi, Kenya, on November 27, 2024. Mr Box, a Harm Reduction Activist from Zimbabwe, […]