The Greenbelt Authority and Mpatsa Holdings Limited in July signed a shareholding agreement to form a joint company through which the two parties are expected to work together in implementing irrigation and livestock agriculture projects.

South African Members of Parliament from the KwaZulu Natal Province have tipped the Malawi Government on the possibility of sugarcanes being the answer to the country’s financial entanglements.

The Parliamentary Committee on Transport and Public Infrastructure recently expressed satisfaction with progress made in the construction of a multi-billion kwacha rice processing factory that the Greenbelt Authority is constructing in Karonga District.