42 grocers and table tops win iron sheets and bicycles in 1st draw of Illovo Sugar’s ‘Tseketseke Kuma Last’ promotion

* Consumers set to be rewarded by the end of the promotion period for 3 main big prizes * Of 6 cookers, 6 upright fridges and 6 shopping vouchers worth K250,000 for a total of 6 winners for each category By Duncan Mlanjira The first draw of Illovo Sugar Malawi’s ‘Tseketseke Kuma Last’ in the grocers and tabletops segments identified 42 lucky winners that walk away with sheets and bicycles. This biggest promotion of the year 2023, which was…

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Chikondi Mwanyali breaks Kenyans’ dominance in Standard Bank Be More Race

* 20-year-old Mwanyali, a rising star after he also won the Mzuzu City Hall Marathon in March, finished in 1:5:45hrs * With Mphatso Nadolo on second position in 1:05:52 while Chancy Master was third in 1:06:06 * Reserve Bank of Malawi has since praised for putting the Be More Race on global radar By Victor Singano Malawian athlete Chikondi Mwanyali won the 3rd edition of the Standard Bank Be More Race thereby breaking the Kenyan domination of the event…

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NRB in death registration exercise through national ID outreach campaign

* The two exercises will be implemented concurrently in a phased approach * First targeting four districts of Chifipa, Dowa, Balaka and Mulanje from tomorrow, June 19 for 15 days By Duncan Mlanjira Effective tomorrow, June 19, the National Registration Bureau (NRB) will roll out a national ID campaign to be implemented concurrently with community death registration exercise across the country. A statement from NRB Principal Secretary, Mak Sambo says the national ID outreach registration exercise is aimed at…

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Public support plea to teachers not to wear provocative and seductive clothes that include mini-skirts

* Also includes blouses and dresses exposing breasts (commonly called flashing) * Men wearing trousers that have no belts and deliberately left to slide down exposing their boxers and underwear in what is described as ‘kukhwefula’ By Duncan Mlanjira The public have supported the invocation from the Education Division Manager for Central East Division, Billy Chikhwana Banda that asked all headteachers to ordered their teachers to refrain from dressing in provocative and seductive wear to classrooms. For women, the…

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TNM introduces 2000% bonus airtime for SIM reactivation

* Numbers that have been inactive for more than 60 days * By buying airtime on Mpamba and if they recharge using scratch cards and banks, they will receive 1000% bonus * Customers are encouraged to recharge with high values on their first monthly recharge to get the highest bonus value By Duncan Mlanjira In the continuation of celebrating the Mahape moments and introduction of 5G network, TNM Plc has introduced a ground-breaking ‘Welcome Back Offer’ for TNM SIM…

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Leston Mulli attending Afreximbank’s 30th Anniversary celebration alongside President Chakwera

* The events provide an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate, Afreximbank’s achievements and contributions to boosting Africa’s trade and in transforming African economies * Under the theme: ‘Delivering the Vision, Building Prosperity for Africans By Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express & Mercy Makuwira, MANA One of the country’s top entrepreneurs, Leston Mulli of Mulli Brothers Limited is also attending the 30th Anniversary celebration of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) alongside President Lazarus Chakwera being held in Accra from today, June…

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Standard Bank contributes K1 million towards construction of house destroyed by Cyclone Freddy for Paralympic Mphatso Saukile

* Responds to fundraising initiative by Zomba Athletics Academy matron in her participation for Standard Bank Be More Race * In which she finished 6th in a time of 1:41:55hrs whose winner from Kenya clocked 1:17:39 * 18-year-old Mphatso Saukile is very successful Blind T12 Malawian international athlete * His home, along with two other Zomba Athletic Academy athletes was destroyed but no other help had been provided By Duncan Mlanjira In solidarity with the efforts by Zomba Athletics…

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Tabitha Chawinga to spice up Castel Malawi’s football frenzy featuring Bullets v Silver exhibition match

* On offer an array of food stalls, bars outside Bingu National Stadium * The biggest cup in the history of Malawi football is finally here — all is set By Duncan Mlanjira Castel Malawi will launch the K1 billion Challenge Cup with razzmatazz with a football frenzy of activities that include exhibition match between Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers whose winners’ trophy will be presented by women football player of the moment, Tabitha Chawinga. To be held…

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Standard Bank Be More Race attracts a field of 1,700 including athletes from Botswana, Kenyan

* Last year, Kenya long-distance runners, Geoffrey Kirwa and Monica Cherupu, won the men and women’s category respectively * While locals Kefasi Kasiten and Grevazio Mpani shared the spoils in second and third positions By Duncan Mlanjira Over 1,700 athletes are expected to participate at the 2023 edition of the Standard Bank Be More Race in Lilongwe tomorrow, June 17, which has attracted international athletes from Kenya and Botswana. Last year, Kenya long-distance runners, Geoffrey Kirwa and Monica Cherupu,…

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MultiChoice Malawi premieres first episode of drama series SHAKA iLEMBE to Malawians

* This is not only a South African story but also Malawian as we share Ngoni culture * The Ngonis form a big part of our country and the story will give Malawians a sense of reflection By Fazilla Tembo The first episode of SHAKA iLEMBE drama series on DStv and GOtv — that will tell the story of the legendary Zulu King, Shaka and the events that shaped his remarkable life — has been premiered by MultiChoice Malawi…

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