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Malawi’s Padoko Charger inventor, Chinese company strike business deal

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Mixon Faluweki, inventor of Padoko Charger has formed a business partnership with Chinese electronics manufacturing company which is expected to be supplying him with components for his innovations. Faluweki broke the news, Friday at Chileka International Airport on arrival from China where he had gone on a month long skill enhancement tour in partial fulfillment […]

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University of Malawi ‘Padoko’ charger creator gets global tech award in Budapest

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Malawi’s young innovator in ICT based Innovations, Mixon Faluweki has won an Excellence Award at the ITU Telecom World 2015 in Budapest with his Padoko Charger Creation. Faluweki realised that although only 11% of rural households in his country are connected to the electricity grid, 47% own a bicycle. So he came up with a […]

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