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Standard Bank profoundly emphasises that institutions do not grow nations; partnerships do—Chief Executive Madinga

April 18, 2026

* During the engagement with President Mutharika at Sanjika Palace yesterday * For an honest conversation about the opportunities as well as challenges ahead on the road to a more prosperous self-reliant and inclusive Malawi * Today, we are here to reaffirm a simple but powerful message; Malawi is our home, we believe in her potential. And we stand ready to drive her growth — together with Government By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank, at its engagement with President Arthur…

Largest number of matches to enjoy in FIFA World Cup 2026™ in the 48 nations-expanded tournament from 64 matches to 104

April 17, 2026

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* Witness African history in the making as SuperSport brings all 104 FIFA matches live through DStv and GOtv and available on DStv Stream and GOtv Stream * With 10 African nations from five slots to add colour, flavour and the unique African drum beat to the global spectacle taking place in North America * Ghana, South Africa, Senegal, Cape Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) By Duncan Mlanjira From 64…

FOMO FC intensifying preparations for NBS Bank National Division League 2026

April 16, 2026

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* Date FDH Bank Premiership’s Ekhaya FC on Sunday for a friendly at Mulanje Park a week after playing against elite league 2025 champions Mighty Wanderers * Playing against top-flight teams will challenge the boys and help us correct our mistakes before the season begins—coach Bishop Ntchindi Mhango By Duncan Mlanjira Mulanje-based FOMO FC are intensifying their preparations to favourable compete in the NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) 2026 season for another shot to return to the country’s…

Upcoming UEFA Champions League semi-final between Tabitha Chawinga’s Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal ‘promises a captivating clash of two women’s football powerhouses’

April 16, 2026

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* It is a rematch of last year’s semi-final, offering both teams a chance to prove their growth and tactical adjustments since their previous encounter * Tabitha’s recognition as Player of the Month in February reflects both her individual brilliance and her importance to the Olympique Lyonnais squad this season * She played a key role in February when she scored and assisted three goals —showcasing her speed, finishing ability, and creativity in the final third By Duncan Mlanjira…

Malawi expected to produce over 1,000 megawatts of electricity by 2030 through three major energy projects in the pipeline

April 16, 2026

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* The projects include Mpatamanga Hydropower in Neno, solar power in Salima and the coal-fired power plant at Kam’mwamba in Balaka * The country’s current electricity access rate, estimated at 12%, remains among the lowest globally and continues to affect economic growth By Brenda Nkosi, MANA Government is implementing three major energy projects to increase electricity generation to over 700 megawatts (MW) in order to meet the target of producing over 1,000MW by 2030 in order to improve power…

Hollywood star Idris Elba enchants Africa as he rallies behind the continent’s FIFA World Cup 2026™ representatives

April 16, 2026

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* There are 10 of us now. I honestly don’t care which one of us wins — I just want to see African football light up the world stage * My mom is from Ghana, my dad is from Sierra Leone — but my heart is African; that’s why I’m watching every single game By Duncan Mlanjira DStv and GOtv viewers across Africa were left enchanted and dazzled when normal programming was suddenly interrupted by Hollywood star Idris Elba, and he…

In all matches the Scorchers lost, coach Fazili keeps saying they were not tough; where then are the players getting it all wrong?

April 16, 2026

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* It’s now 10 losses suffered since February 2025 after the 0-5 against 15th FIFA-ranked Australia and 2-3 to 67th-ranked India * Next up at the WAfCON Morocco in July is against 37th-ranked defending champions Nigeria, 64th neighbours Zambia and un-ranked North Africans Egypt It was quite understandable to describe the 153rd FIFA world-ranked Malawi’s 0-5 loss to 15th-ranked Australia in the FIFA Series in Kenya as an-important-learning-experience since this was the Scorchers’ first-ever match against a nation outside…

NBS Bank Charity Shield’s empowerment of the girl child is not just timely but transformational—FAM 1st vice-president Kuyera

April 15, 2026

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* The Green Girls Boarding Initiative at Emvuyeni CDSS in Mzimba speaks directly to our collective commitment to sustainable development * The NBS Bank K100 million investment is not merely a financial commitment; it is a powerful statement of belief in the unifying and transformative power of football By Duncan Mlanjira In its appreciation of the K100 million investment that NBS Bank has injected towards Saturday Charity Shield, whose proceeds will go toward the empowerment of the girl child,…

Standard Bank invests K50 million worth of books by Malawian authors into National Library Service

April 15, 2026

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* The books on academics, history, fiction and children’s is our vote of confidence in home-grown literature—Head of Global Markets Mlangadzuwa Chigaru * This is one of the most enduring assets any nation can hold—National Library Service Board chairperson, Brian Ndawa By Duncan Mlanjira In recognition that access to literature makes a difference between curiosity and closed doors for many young Malawians, Standard Bank has invested K50 million worth of books written by Malawian authors into National Library Service (NLS)….

Standard Bank Plc named ‘Best Bank in Malawi’ by Global Finance Magazine for the 5th time in a row

April 15, 2026

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* The prestigious international award recognises strong performance, innovation, and customer focus * Being recognised by Global Finance as Best Bank in Malawi for the fifth time is a meaningful endorsement of the work our teams continue to deliver under complex and often challenging conditions * This recognition belongs to our customers, our colleagues, and the communities we serve—Standard Bank Chief Executive Phillip Madinga Global Finance Magazine — a respected authority on international financial markets — has recognised Standard Bank…