Castel Malawi facing huge challenges in its productions due to scarcity of forex; As the historical trademark Carlsberg Green is off the market

* Ingredients of its beer products — not just for Carlsberg Green but all of them, include hops and malt * Which are not produced in Malawi but need to be imported * Other products affected include Kuche Kuche as well as Castel, Doppel and Chill and Booster ciders By Duncan Mlanjira The country’s historical trademark beer, Carlsberg Green — produced by Castel Malawi Limited — is currently off the market in what the company attributes being due to…

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Fans favour Fleetwood Haiya for the post of SULOM presidency; Encourage him to also eye FAM presidency

Fleetwood Haiya, Nyasa Big Bullets vice-president  * I am not a Nyasa Big Bullets fan but I admire this guy—Christopher Sande * Let him compete with Walter Nyamilandu at FAM in December, he can beat him—Sekani Mkonda By Duncan Mlanjira Football fans took to social media as reports indicate that Nyasa Big Bullets vice-president, Fleetwood Haiya is being encouraged by affiliates to contest for the post of Super League of Malawi (SULOM) presidency at its elective annual general meeting…

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Pick of today’s Premier League Round 21 is Liverpool v Chelsea at Anfield; Live on GOtv and DStv

* Another potential thriller is Arsenal v Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday * I don’t want to disappoint anybody, but we signed an outstanding player like Cody Gakpo—Jurgen Klopp * We don’t speak of revenge, what happened is in the past, this is a whole new challenge that we must focus on—Mikel Arteta Maravi Express SuperSport viewers on GOtv and DStv can look forward to Round 21 action from the 2022-23 Premier League with matches scheduled…

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Malawi signs tourism kit visibility with Spanish football team Club Deportivo Leganés

The jersey set to be worn on Sunday in the match against Levante UD * The gracious offer for the brand comes at no cost to the Ministry * Malawi as a country is proud to be associated with CD Leganes * We believe that this exposure will not only be able to reach Spanish consumers and the team’s fan base * But also football fans by depicting Malawi as a tourism destination By Duncan Mlanjira Club Deportivo Leganés —…

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New DPP Masauko Chamkakala has a stunningly rich resume having worked in top positions of various Malawi government institutions

* Chamkakala once worked in the Office of President & Cabinet in government contracting unit as legal director * In the Malawi National Assembly (2006-2009), he was the legal counsel serving as special legal advisor to the Speaker * At the World Bank he was an investigator where he also conducted investigations in the World Bank funded projects * Was part of the process of setting up the Malawi Legal Aid Bureau as a national institution By Duncan Mlanjira…

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Senior citizens volunteer to plant trees on depleted Ndirande mountain

The volunteers before the exercise on Friday morning * Over 1,000 pine trees were planted and since they were disrupted by rains, they agreed to resume the task on Monday * Each of the participants was given a seedling to plant at their homesteads * To encourage that replenishing trees should be inculcated towards conservation of nature By Duncan Mlanjira Over 60 senior citizens in Ndirande heeded a call from a group of concerned youths, trending as Community Impact…

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NICO Group donate items worth K20m in 6 hospitals towards containment of cholera outbreak

Chapola hands over the medical items to clinical officer Leviticus Daniel * At NICO Group, and mainly NICO Life, we believe that we cannot do without people and we always need our clients to be healthy * We believe that these items will bring a significant change in mitigating the outbreak By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent In response to the assistance call made by government to the private sector towards containment of cholera outbreak which has hit the country,…

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FDH Bank signs MoU with former President Joyce Banda’s ‘Market Women Activities & Initiative’ organization

Nkulichi and JB signing the agreement  * The partnership is significant as it will assist to financially uplift and transform women after accessing the loans from FDH Bank * Majority of women in the country did not go to school due to lack of support * But they are passionate and have knowledge in running businesses although some of them face challenges to access capital By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent FDH Bank Plc has signed a memorandum of understanding…

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Standard Bank releases its second K20m of K80m investment towards MUST’s Endowment Fund

Nuka and Prof Malata signing the agreement * Standard Bank believes that investment in education contributes positively to the overall growth of our nation * The fund we are disbursing today will help students to acquire the desired education at the same time improving education standards at MUST By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank Plc has released its second phase of K80 million investment towards the Endowment Fund for Malawi University of Science & Technology (MUST), which was set up…

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Malawi Digital Archive project to support acceleration of e-commerce in copyright sector—COSOMA

Minister Usi at the launch * It will also help to commercialize creative goods through digitization of copyright works in sectors * Such as music, film, photography and literature * The project will provide a committed mechanism for COSOMA to support the creative industry By Petro Mkandawire, MANA Malawi Digital Archive project — initiated by Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) and will encourage artists to participate in storing their works for the next generation as well as improve the…

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