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Two international experts to spice up Malawi’s observation of International Day in Solidarity for Palestinian People as keynote speakers
December 3, 2023
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* The commemoration fell on November 29 aimed at creating awareness about the challenging circumstances faced by the Palestinian people * Which has been exacerbated by the Israel/Hamas war that started in October and claimed thousands of lives By Duncan Mlanjira Mitri Raheb, Pastor at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem and Samar Ada, a political and human rights activist based in Tunisia, are two of the four keynote speakers when Malawi will commemorate the International Day in Solidarity for…

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Chamwala’s dream team clean sweeps all Athletics Malawi posts
December 3, 2023
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* Beats former general secretary Frank Chitembeya by 58 votes to 19 for the post of presidency * Chitembeya was in the committee that Malawi National Council of Sports dissolved * Following reckless abuse of office which Chitembeya himself was at the centre of By Duncan Mlanjira It has come to pass; Kondwani Chamwala’s dream team has swept all seats of Athletics Malawi as he is elected president alongside Dennis Phiri (as 1st vice-president); Ivy Chinangwa (2nd vice-president); Nicholas…

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Malawians to observe International Day in Solidarity for Palestinian People tomorrow at Amaryllis Hotel
December 2, 2023
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* Expecting the presence of esteemed guests, including MPs, Blantyre City Mayor, senior police officers, members of the Judiciary, the media * Also invited are members of the clergy, human rights activists, civil society leaders and various other prominent community members By Duncan Mlanjira The Palestinian Solidarity Movement in Malawi will tomorrow observe the International Day in Solidarity for Palestinian People, which fell on November 29 to create awareness about the challenging circumstances faced by the Palestinian people through…

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DPP fires its secretary general Grelzeder Jeffrey for ‘unilaterally” calling for party’s national governing council meeting
December 2, 2023
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Grelzeder Jeffrey (left) * Found guilty of two counts of misconduct contrary to article 6(1) (v) and (vii) of the DDP constitution * The DPP is taking all necessary steps to conduct its national political conference * In accordance with the DPP Constitution as ordered by High Court of Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira The Democratic Progress Party (DPP) has fired its Secretary General, Grelzeder Jeffrey for what it describes as “unilaterally” calling for the party’s national governing council (NGC)…

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MultiChoice launches GOtv Stream in Malawi
December 2, 2023
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* The App is available for downloading on both iOs and Android smart mobile devices to download through the internet * All that the customers need to do is create their profile using their GOtv details * The stream is for free and the customer just needs to top up their mobile devices with data By Duncan Mlanjira As long as their GOtv subscription is current, a customer is now able to watch their favourite channels anywhere, anytime and…

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Airtel Malawi restructures Chezani Voice and Data bundles
December 2, 2023
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* The prices have on average been revised upwards by 15% and 20% for voice and data bundles respectively * The prices for some bundles have reduced while others remain unchanged By Duncan Mlanjira Effective from Tuesday, December 5, 2023, Airtel Malawi Plc restructured its Chezani Voice and Data bundle portfolios to simplify them for the customers and also change in prices. A statement from Airtel Malawi says the prices have on average been revised upwards by 15% and…

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Veep SKC, Madinga tees-off Standard Bank’s ‘We Believe in Malawi’ golf tourney
December 2, 2023
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* Lilongwe Golf Club is thrilled to be part of this exciting event * Golfers can anticipate a competitive yet enjoyable tournament Maravi Express Vice-President Saulos Chilima, Standard BankChief Executive Phillip Madinga have led a field of 110 golfers in today’s Standard Bank individual stableford tournament at Lilongwe Golf Club under the theme; ‘We Believe in Malawi’. Madinga was the first open the greens with his tee, followed by Board chairman Chris Kapanga, as corporate golfers including Tourism Minister…

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Chiwanja cha Ayao condemns divisive politics
December 1, 2023
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National chairperson for the Chiwanja cha Ayao, Abdul Azizi Yasin (left) * Some politicians, in their desperation for power have used cultural groupings as vehicles while in the process dividing the nation along tribal lines * Malawi of today is deeply divided along tribal lines than it was prior to 1994 and politicians are to blame for this state of affairs in the country By Jamal Jamal The cultural grouping of Chiwanja cha Ayao has condemned some politicians in…

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TNM sponsors K6m towards MISA Malawi fundraising dinner & dance
December 1, 2023
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* The fundraiser tomorrow is towards construction of a MISA Malawi media training centre * We believe that for a more vibrant media in Malawi, there is need for the media to undergo regular and continous training Maravi Express Mobile network and ICT service provider, TNM Plc has contributed K6 million towards Media Institute of South Africa (MISA) Malawi Chapter’s fundraising dinner & dance scheduled for tomorrow at at Sunbird Capital Hotel Lilongwe. At the cheque presentation, Corporate Affairs…

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FDH Bank renews its sponsorship of the Flames by injecting K1 billion
December 1, 2023
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*  To be spread out in the next four years — which translate to K250 million per calendar year * The partnership with FAM to sponsor the Flames dates back to August 2016 at K60 million * Before being increased to K120 million in 2018 and went further up to K360 million in September 2021 By Duncan Mlanjira FDH Bank’s motivation for sponsoring the Flames is simply that it has seen “tremendous progress by the team, and truly look…

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