January 2023 – Page 4 – Maravi Express – Your Kind of News. Clear and accurate.

BWB’s stakeholders Water Users Associations abusing management of water kiosks in low income areas

January 19, 2023

Deputy Minister Bande leads by example that cholera prevention is through hygiene such as handwashing * Many kiosks managed by Water Users Associations (WUA), are not functional * Because of poor management, vandalism and theft of meters as well as low water supply pressure By Duncan Mlanjira Water & Sanitation Deputy Minister, John Bande has advised Blantyre Water Board (BWB) to take stronger action over abuse of management of water kiosks in the district’s low income areas for maximum…

First Capital Bank leads in mourning passing on of Filipe Marques who facilitated 12.5m Euros facility for Malawi’s SME agriculture sector

January 19, 2023

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* Felipe will be remembered as an inspiring and vibrant individual, filled with great optimism * Which left a memorable mark on those he met and worked with. May his soul rest in eternal peace By Duncan Mlanjira First Capital Bank leads Malawi business community in mourning the passing on of Filipe Marques, who facilitated 12.5 million Euros facility to First Capital Bank through the European Investment Bank (EIB) to benefit the country’s small & medium enterprises (SMEs) in…

Big Brother Titans live on DStv and GOtv promises to be hottest season yet

January 19, 2023

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Wonderful opening night performance * The edition can be caught 24/7 through DStv Channel 198 and GOtv Channel 29 * The Housemates from South Africa are: Khosi; Siya (aka Juicy Jay); Nelisa; Mmeli; Ipeleng; Thabang; Yaya; Khehla (aka Lukay); Tsatsii and Justin * From Nigeria: Yemi Cregx; Olivia; Blaqboi; Nana; Marvin; Jaypee; Jenni O; Ebubu; Kanaga Jnr and Yvonne By Duncan Mlanjira In what will most certainly be one of the biggest seasons of the Big Brother franchise yet…

Fired DPP Kayuni confessed to Chakwera of his deep regret for his unsound judgment that led to arrest of ACB’s Chizuma

January 19, 2023

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Kayuni replaced by Masauko Edwin Chamkakala * To prevent him from using a public office to settle a personal injury, I have removed Dr. Kayuni from office with immediate effect * And I thank him for his many years of service and I have directed that he be replaced by Masauko Edwin Chamkakala as the new DPP By Duncan Mlanjira The report from the Commission of Inquiry — which President Chakwera constituted to probe circumstances that led to the…

President Chakwera stands by his decision made a year ago by refuseing to bow down to calls to fire Chizuma

January 19, 2023

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Martha Chizuma * I want to make this clear today: I stand by my decision to not fire Ms. Chizuma a year ago * And I stand by my choice of her as my champion against corruption today * I have never said that this means that no one else is allowed to bring a case against her for their own injuries, because that would be unconstitutional By Duncan Mlanjira President Lazarus Chakwera still considers Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director…

Premier Bet Malawi to turn Zingwangwa Youth Centre into a magnificent netball academy

January 19, 2023

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Fady Younes (centre) with Chanza (left) and Council CEO Lyton Nkata * The company will invest over K80 million towards the rehabilitation of the facility which is currently in bad condition * The facility would be made to be one of its kind in the city with a new netball arena, changing rooms and secretariat offices By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent As one way of strengthening sports in the country and unearth hidden talent among the youths, Premier Bet…

DPP inner circle deliberately set Nankhumwa and Peter Mutharika on collision course; Vows to win DPP presidency during convention

January 19, 2023

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DPP vice-president for the South Kondwani Nankhumwa * Some party hierarchy members were deliberately not sending him invitation letters for the party National Governing Council * When Mutharika asked of his absence, he was told the Leader of Opposition never bothered to honour the invitation * The impasse was resolved when Mutharika invite him to a private meeting * Thereafter to a DPP rally in Mangochi where it was announced that everything was now water under the bridge By…

Quincy Jones’ Qwest TV to be on DStv channel 330 from January 20

January 19, 2023

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* Quincy Delight Jones Jr. is an American record producer, musician, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer * His career spans 70 years in the entertainment industry with a record of 80 Grammy Award nominations, 28 Grammys, and a Grammy Legend Award in 1992 By Duncan Mlanjira Qwest TV — a subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service featuring jazz and other eclectic music, including classical, blues, and soul that was created in 2017 by Quincy Jones and Reza Ackbaraly…

Suspected thief of K6.5m at Gateway Mall arrested after being captured on CCTV; K2.174m recovered

January 19, 2023

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The suspect Fradrick Nyamula * The CCTV footage went viral on social media showing Nyamula continuously surveying the vehicle * After he parked his Honda Fit next to the X-Trail * He tried to open the passenger door but was unsuccessful * His accomplice circled around the car park before parking a vehicle away from the X-Trail By Natasha Muthete, MANA & Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express Lilongwe Police Station has arrested Fradrick Nyamula, 39, who was caught on CCTV…

First Capital Bank officially honours K5m promotion prize to school teacher winner to pursue his Masters Degree

January 19, 2023

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All smiles for Maganga as he receives his cheque * This is very good news that has happened to me * This is proof that these promotions are real * My life has changed completely, and I am very delighted By Duncan Mlanjira The grand prize winner of First Capital Bank ‘K5 Million Ipite’, Marion Bester Maganga — a teacher at Chisukulu Day Secondary School in Machinga — is now geared up to further his academic credentials of pursuing…