Lafarge stopped from illegal mining in Chikwawa

Chikwawa District Council has issued an order to Lafarge Cement Company stopping it from illegally mining Pozzolana material in the district. In a letter signed by the Chikwawa District Council Environmental Officer, Ellina Mkandawire, the Council has said Lafarge Cement Company had, since last September, been operating an illegal mine at Nyaika Village in the area of […]

Lafarge donate hand sanitisers to Queen’s hospitals

Lafarge Cement Malawi has joined the country in the fight against coronavirus pandemic through donation of liquid soap and hand sanitizer to Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre. The company on Saturday presented 200 bottles of liquid soap and 200 bottles of hand sanitizer valued at K750, 000. Lafarge Chief Executive Officer, Geoffrey Ndugwa […]

Cement mixed with soil: Crooks duping construction sector in Malawi

Some dishonest traders are busy packing compromised cement mixed with soil in Lafarge’s used DuraCrete bags and selling it. Members of the construction sector have been complaining about the practice which is rampant in Area 25, Kawale, Lilongwe Old Town, Likuni, Area 49, Zomba, Ndirande, Bangwe, Blantyre Bus Stands, Machinjiri and Limbe. The practice has […]