MAIIC orders Mega Farmers to deliver maize by November 22 or face court

The Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation (MAIIC) has told Mega Farms beneficiaries with outstanding loans to deliver their maize to designated depots by November 22, 2026, as it moves to recover public funds. MAIIC Managing Director Taz Chaponda said the exercise was important for protecting public resources and ensuring the maize served its purpose […]

MAIIC’s K42bn fund targets farming, rural business growth in Malawi

The Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation (MAIIC) plc has launched a US$24 million (about K42 billion) Blended Rural Finance Facility (BRFF) aimed at expanding access to affordable financing for rural businesses and economically active communities across the country. MAIIC managing director Taz Chaponda said the facility is designed to channel low-cost financing to rural […]

MAIIC rolls out: Chaponda says it will be spearheading private sector development

Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation (Maiic) activities have finally been operationalised at function which took place at Bingu International Conference Centre. Maiic chief executive officer Taziona Chaponda said during the event that robust private sector is vital for the development of any country. He said the institution, operating under a Public Private Partnership (PPP) model, […]

Chaponda hired as CEO of Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation

Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation (Maiic), a development finance institution under a public private partnership (PPP) arrangement, has hired hired Taziona Chaponda, a development economist, to be its chief executive officer (CEO). Taziona or Taz is son to for minister of agriculture Geogre Chaponda , a ruling Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP) executive member. […]