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Bharti Airtel vice-chairman & MD Gopal Vittal elected as new chair of GSMA Board

March 25, 2025

* Only the second Indian to chair the prestigious telecom industry body after Sunil Bharti Mittal * Appointment also highlights the critical role of Airtel in the global telecom industry with operations in 14 countries across sub-Saharan Africa By Duncan Mlanjira The Board of Directors of GSMA — the global organisation that unifies the mobile ecosystem to discover, develop and deliver innovation foundational to positive business environments and societal change — has elected Bharti Airtel vice-chairman & Managing Director,…

7-time FAM-NBS Bank Charity Shield champions Nyasa Big Bullets out of the picture for 2025 edition

March 25, 2025

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NBS Bank’s Temwani Simwaka and FAM president Fleetwood Haiya * To be competed for by TNM Super League champions Silver Striker against their runners-up and Castel Challenge Cup winners Mighty Wanderers * To be played this Saturday at the Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe with NBS Bank increasing sponsorship from K40 million to K60 million Maravi Express The 2025 season opener, the NBS Bank-FAM Charity Shield, will be between TNM Super League 2024 champions, Silver Striker against their runners-up…

Flames survive up to 86th minute against Tunisia before conceding a stoppage-time penalty and going on to lose 0-2

March 25, 2025

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* The Carthage Eagles were frustrated for much of the match by a well-drilled Malawi defence and needed late interventions to secure all three points * Seifeddine Jaziri, came off the bench in the 78th minute to head in the opener just eight minutes of his being on the field * Jaziri connected a cross to beat goalkeeper William Thole, “who had been outstanding throughout the contest” Maravi Express Malawi has been described as “a stubborn” side by holding…

Malawi to commemorate World Meteorological Day on April 11 with emphasis for collective action in early weather warning systems and climate adaptation strategies

March 23, 2025

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* Activities will include public sensitisation on climate change; discussions on early warning systems and climate change management * And the promotion of the services that Malawi’s Department of Climate Change Services & Meteorological (DCCMS) provide in early weather warnings By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi has chosen April 11 to commemorate this year’s World Meteorological Day to be held held at Machinga Teachers College under the global theme of; ‘Closing the Early Warning Gap Together’. The global commemoration, which falls…

High soybean prices in Zambia and Malawi may make chicken costly too: lack of competition is to blame

March 20, 2025

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By Arthur Khomotso Mahuma, Namhla Landani, University of Johannesburg * Published by theconversation.com on March 18, 2025; https://theconversation.com/high-soybean-prices-in-zambia-and-malawi-may-make-chicken-costly-too-lack-of-competition-is-to-blame-250322 * Soybean pricing and production dynamics have been challenging for Zambia and Malawi, threatening poultry production in the region Poultry is one of the cheapest protein sources for the growing population of the east and southern Africa region. That makes soybeans critical to food security in the region, as they are an important input in chicken feed. Soybean pricing and production…

Flames’ FIFA World Cup 2026™ qualifier against Namibia this evening live on GOtv

March 20, 2025

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* Along with other qualifiers today; Mozambique v Uganda, Zimbabwe v Benin and Gambia v Kenya * Mozambique tie on 9 points with Algeria in Group G while Comoros are the biggest surprises in the qualifiers * They sit top of Group I sharing 9 points with African football giants Ghana’ Black Stars * As stakes are higher in Africa’s race for a place at finals ahead of Matchday 5 & 6 qualifiers Maravi Express This evening’s FIFA World…

‘We need to grind everything in front of us in order to come up with positive results’—Pasuwa ahead of this evening’s game against Namibia

March 20, 2025

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* People might take Namibia as one of those small teams but there are no longer small teams in Africa these days * These are teams that will give you problems — so that’s the game that we need to put our minds together Maravi Express Head coach Kalisto Pasuwa wrapped his preparations last evening at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, venue for this evening’s FIFA World Cup 2026™ qualifier — and at a press conference yesterday afternoon, he…

ADMARC Limited managing maize sales under controlled procedures to prevent bulk purchases

March 19, 2025

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* Also implementing rationing measures to ensure fair distribution in its commitment to fairness, transparency and corrective action * Chiefs, church leaders, village development committees, NGOs and the police overseeing transactions and to report discrepancies By Duncan Mlanjira Having noted with concern reports of malpractices in maize purchases and sales, ADMARC Limited says it is managing its maize sales through the marketing department under controlled procedures to prevent bulk purchases. In a statement, ADMARC Limited Chief Executive Officer, Daniel…

New Malawian-owned gaming firm ‘Zonse Lotto’ launched in town; unveils Zeze, Nya Uyu as brand ambassadors

March 19, 2025

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* Providing products such as Male Powerball, Extra Raffle, Kanda Scratch Cards, Kwacha Fortune and 6/40 Kash * Which are available in its platforms where gaming players will have opportunity of choosing a game of their choice By Victor Singano Jnr Gaming industry continues to grow in the country as a new company named Zonse Lotto, owned by Malawian citizens, has become a newly-born baby in the sector having officially been launched in Blantyre. The Zonse Lotto company, which has since…

Standard Bank Plc injects over MK320 billion into the Malawi economy

March 19, 2025

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Chief Executive Phillip Madinga * Through taxes to government, agriculture and infrastructure projects — competing for the lion’s share of the funding * The bank will also invest about US$100 million into the tobacco sector this year to promote manufacturing exports and help invigorate forex generation By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank Plc has announced that it has injected over MK320 billion directly into the Malawi economy through taxes to government, agriculture and infrastructure projects — competing for the lion’s…