News & Events

Closed Establishments October 2021.

The Halaal Department (HD) would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishments have been Closed. SUPERMARKETS Speedy’s Shop Muloza, Mulanje Globe Investment Blantyre Speedy’s Shop Area 2, Lillongwe Payless Supermarket – along Haileselassie Road Speedy’s Shop Muloza – Mulanje Central Poultry – Chiponde, Mangochi Glenae Poultry Shop – Old […]

HD Issues Halaal Certification To Elkohle Restaurant- Liwonde

The Halaal Department (HD) has recently issued a Halaal certification to Ekohle Restaurant of Liwonde which grantees them safety of their food for consumption by everyone including Muslims. This had made Ekohle Restaurant to be one of Halaal certified restaurants in Malawi on its compliance with HD standards. The certification was presented to the Ekohle […]

Closed Establishment August 2021

The Halaal Department (HD) would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishments have been Closed. SUPERMARKETS Chicken & Eggmart – Kameza Round About, Blantyre Tutla’s Superstore Butchery Opp. Finca – Mzuzu City Centre S&S Fair Price – off Toleza Farm Road, Balaka Boma CNB Beef Abattoir outlet – Salima […]

New Approvals August 2021

The Halaal Department would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishment have been certified Halaal from 1st February 2021 are entitled to use HD Signage. Restaurants Pizza Inn – Total Service Station Opp. Limbe Auction Holdings Chicken Inn – Total Service Station Opp. Limbe Auction Holdings   Food Manufacturer […]

Closed Establishment March 2021

The Halaal Department (HD) would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishments have been Closed. Supermarkets Africano Food Pay less Superette Umar Shopping Center Restaurants Kanjedza Lodge Restaurant P & Partners Restaurant Bakeries Tutla Bakery Sun Bake Bakery Bakers Choice Meat Processors Maone Meat and Meat Product  

New Approvals March 2021

The Halaal Department would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishment have been certified Halaal from 1st February 2021 are entitled to use HD Signage. Restaurant Grill & Bite Restaurant Chill out Restaurant Dear Abadah Restaurant Hunger games Restaurant Mallick Restaurant Mtima Phee Restaurant Salaam fast foods restaurant) Halima […]

New Approvals February 2021

The Halaal Department would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishment have been certified Halaal from 1st February 2021 are entitled to use HD Signage. BAKERY OUTLETS  Bakers Touch – Off Paul Kagame Road, Lilongwe Bakers Pride – Chinsapo Trading Centre, Shop 1 Bakers Pride – Chinsapo Trading Centre, […]

Malawi Defense Force Assures Halaal Department to Uphold Halaal In The Barracks

The Malawi Defense Force(MDF) had assured Muslims in the country that it is ready to support upholding of Halaal when providing food in the military as advocated by Halaal Department (HD) of the Muslim Association of Malawi. Major General Elias Mpaso said this when he presided over the first ever Halaal symposium in the history […]

Unauthorized Printing of Halaal Department Emblem and the Abuse of The Word ‘Halaal’ ‘Halal’ ’حلال‎‎’ By Some Businesses

The Halaal Department (HD) is a regulatory body under the Muslim Association of Malawi, whose main function and duties is to uphold Halaal standards according to Shariah (Islamic Law) in any given circumstances of products and services. It has been discovered that some businesses are displaying the word ‘Halaal’ ‘Halal’ ‘حلال‎‎’ and HD logo at […]

The Deputy Mayor For Luchenza Municipal Council Applauds Halaal Department For Setting Up Halaal Standards in Thyolo

The Deputy Mayor for Municipal Council for Lunchenza, Merry Mateyu applauded Halaal Department of the Muslim Association of Malawi for disseminating information pertaining to Halaal and for setting up Halaal standards through the facilitation of establishment of the Halaal monitoring Committee for Thyolo District. This was said during orientation workshop that was conducted at Luchenza […]