Solola Builders has partnered with two powerful professional bodies in Malawi, the Malawi Institute of Engineers (MIE) and Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAM). Solola Builders has shot the two professional bodies in the arm by donating cheques worth 2 million Malawi Kwacha to each. Presenting the cheques to the two institutions was the Board Chairperson […]
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) in Scotland has plans to develop joint delivery of postgraduate programmes with University of Malawi’s Polytechnic. This was disclosed when Malawi-Scotland Partnership (Masp) donated 425 textbooks for Polytechnic Library in Quantity Surveying, Real Estate, Project Management, Infrastructure Asset Management, Engineering, Computing and Statistics disciplines among others valued at about MK13 million. Masp board chairperson […]
The Malawi Scotland Partnership is announcing a second round of its “Malawi-Scotland David Livingstone Scholarship Programme”, with an additional £100,000 (over MK66 million) invested by the Scottish Government. This second year of the programme will support another 30 young, gifted and underprivileged Malawian students to study at a Masters level within Malawi. Dr Matthews Mtumbuka, […]
The St Patrick’s Seminary Foundation (SPATSEY), a grouping of alumni of St Patrick’s Seminary in Rumphi, northern Malawi, has a new board and an executive committee across its structures. The new members were elected during the foundation’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in the lakeshore district of Salima from 25 to 27 October, 2013. The […]
President Joyce Banda has said Malawians should desist from castigating each other and instead, learn to appreciate what others do in order to move the country to greater heights. “We must transform ourselves, our lives. We must change our mindset and learn to appreciate what others are doing,” urged Banda on Saturday when she attended head of […]
Representatives of the Malawi Institute of Engineers (MIE) are attributing the country’s poor roads infrastructure to government’s lack of adequate financial support towards the construction budget. MIE president Dr Matthews Mtumbuka was reacting to the concerns and outcry from the members of the general public over poor conditions of the newly constructed roads which have […]
Airtel Malawi hosted Chancellor College (Chanco) fourth year students on an educational visit at the company’s head office in Limbe, the country’s commercial city Blantyre on Thursday. IT Director for Malawi, Dr Mathews Mtumbuka, explained to the inquisitive students how the phone businesses run. He said Airtel is the fastest growing mobile company in the […]
Airtel Malawi IT director Dr Matthews Mtumbuka has been elected president of the Malawi Institution of Engineers (MIE) during their annual general meeting held in Mangochi. Mtumbuka was ushered into office on Friday replacing Dr Ignacio Ngoma who has been heading the engineers’ body for the past two years. The 33-year-old Mtumbuka said his priorities […]