Digital advocate Simwaka named Malawi's NBS Bank CEO

NxtGen Labs is transforming early tech education by training children as young as five in coding, robotics, AI, and drone technology.

The Malawian Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry has launched a digital trade platform to automate trade processes, issue documents, and connect Malawian businesses with global buyers.

The five-week ICT training program seeks to provide young women, particularly those from marginalised groups, with basic digital skills.

Only six bidders (four Malawians and two foreigners) advanced to the final stage before Madras Security Printers got the contract.

Aashish Dutt succeeds Abdul Khayyum Shaik, who has served as the acting managing director since November 2024.

According to the Ministry, about 70 secondary schools will have access to the lab, and developers intend to expand user access.

The problem means that all services provided by the system, including licence processing, have been stopped.

CodeTech Innovators introduced M'langizi M'manja, a digital platform to enable real-time AI-based connection between farmers and agriculture advisors.

The initiative comes as the country prepares to go to the polls in September and concerns about fake news increase.

The Schneider Electric Lab is aimed at providing practical training in the electrical industry.

The App allows farmers in Malawi to rapidly identify diseases in plants with only a smartphone camera, redefining access to agricultural expertise.

According to the company, the Mukuru Wallet is designed to fulfill the growing demand for a simple, secure, and efficient way to manage funds and transfer money.