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Centenary Bank & Ministry of Tourism partner to boost Malawi’s economy
In a move aimed at growing and promoting the tourism industry in Malawi and beyond, the Ministry of Tourism and Centenary Bank Limited… read more
Nsanje Marka – Bangula rail rehabilitation project
The Nsanje Marka – Bangula rail rehabilitation project located in the Southern region, is making strides under the execution of China Railway 20th Bureau Group Corporation Limited with CIVILIA as the consultant. This initiative falls under the oversight of the Ministry of Transport and Public Works, specifically the Department of Railway … read more
Malawi’s Sunbird Tourism initiates K8 billion state-of-the-art conference facility
Sunbird Tourism plc has commenced the construction of a state-of-the-art Conference Centre in Salima, with an investment of K8 billion.
Located adjacent to the luxury lakeside resort, Sunbird Waterfront, and the Lakeside Premier Resort, Sunbird Livingstonia, the Conference Centre is slated to open for business by De… read more
Land-Linked Zambia Event Set To Welcome 16 Countries At Upcoming Transport Event
Land-Linked Zambia 2024 (LLZ© 2024) is set to welcome delegates from 16 countries, including SADC African transport ministers. With the conference rapidly approaching, now is the time to ensure your participation as a delegate or exhibitor. Join LLZ© 2024 from the 4th to the 5th of April at the Lusaka International Convention Ce… read more
Zambia Railways resumes Mulobezi train service
Zambia Railways Limited has recommenced its train operations between Livingstone in the Southern Province and Mulobezi in the Western Province. The service, suspended in May due to the unsafe condition of Bombwe Bridge, resumed on November 14 following successful repairs funded by the government.
Engineer Fred Mwila, the Acti… read more
South African Airways suspends flights to Malawi
South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it will suspend services from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) in … read more
Malawi launches 'Visit Malawi' branded cab in London
Malawi has on Wednesday launched "Visit Malawi" branded taxi in London in a bid to position Malawi as the best tourism destination in the world. Minister of Tourism Vera Kamtukule launched the taxi in London along with some ministry and embassy officials.
Writing on her face book wall, Kamtukule said this endeavour is not merely abo… read more
Malawi Airlines introduces a Boeing 737-700 to replace its Dash 8-400
Malawi Airlines is planning to expand its network by opening several regional routes. In preparation for this expansion, the airline, in which Ethiopian Airlines is a minority shareholder, is banking on higher-capacity modules.
SAA returns to Brazil with two intercontinental routes
South African Airways (SAA) has relaunched service to Sao Paulo—marking the only intercontinental destination to which the airline operates.
The carrier commenced flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU) on Oct. 31. It will operate the route 2X-weekly. … read more
Airlink Expands South Africa-Malawi Operations
Southern African carrier Airlink is expanding its South Africa–Malawi operations with additional flights between Johannesburg and Lilongwe from 16 December 2023. The airline says that it “launched services to both Lilongwe and Blantyre in its foray into the Malawi market, which became the 15th country in its comprehensive rou… read more
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