Africa richest man Dangote interested to invest fertiliser plant in Malawi, says new Nigeria envoy

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote is interested in investing in the agricultural sector by establishing a fertilizer manufacturing company in Malawi, Nigerian High Commissioner Designate, retired Brigadier General Stanley Diriyai, has revealed. Diriyai disclosed Dangote’s interest on Tuesday after presenting his letters of credence to Malawi’s president Professor Peter Mutharika at the New State House […]

Article by Aliko Dangote and Bill Gates: Why we are hopeful about improving health in Africa

This week, more than 138,000 vaccinators will fan out across five African countries in the Lake Chad area in a push to eliminate polio in Africa and rid the world of this terrible disease forever. They will take boats across fast-flowing rivers, ride jeeps along sandy ravines, walk crowded street in towns and cities and […]

Malawi govt denies President Mutharika is ill: Meets Africa’s richest man Dangote in US

Malawi government has said President Peter Mutharika, currently in New York for UN General Assembly is in good health, dismissing an social media rumours that he suffered a cardiac arrest. Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Francis Kasaila trongly dismissed the claims. Heassured Malawians that Mutharika is enjoying good health in the United States. This […]

Mutharika to meet Cameron, Queen and Dangote on UK trip

Malawi President, Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika is expected to hold high level talks with British Prime Minister David Cameron, Queen Elizabeth II and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote when he officially visits the United Kingdom later this month. Information from Capital Hill indicates that the President’s meetings will centre around international cooperation and investment among […]

Dangote no show at Malawi Investment Forum: Mutharika assures security to investors

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, who is worth an estimated $18.4billion, has failed to attend the high profile Malawi Investment Forum (MIF) which President Peter Mutharika opened in Lilongwe Monday. The Nigerian industrialist who has investments in cement, sugar and flour, was expected in Lilongwe, the country’s capital, to hold private talks with President Peter […]

Africa richest man Dangote to attend Malawi Investment Forum

The most richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote, who is worth an estimated $18.4billion, is expected to attend this year’s Malawi Investment Forum (MIF) slated for June 29  at Bingu International Conference Centre in the Capital City Lilongwe. Speaking at a news conference in Lilongwe, Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Cliff Chiunda […]

Africa’s richest man sets business sight on Malawi: Aliko Dangote

Africa’s riches man, Aliko Dangote who is worth an estimated $15.7billion , is expected in Malawi as a prelude to prospective investment in the country. According to Malawi’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Joseph Mwanamvekha, while in the country, the Nigerian businessman will hold private talks with President Peter Mutharika during which investment prospects will […]