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CANAL+ and La Liga sign agreement to combat sports content piracy

September 14, 2026

* Covering nearly 50 countries across Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti marking one of the most ambitious collaborations ever established * Between a global broadcaster and a major sports competition to tackle one of the biggest threats facing the sports industry By Duncan Mlanjira CANAL+ — the global media and entertainment company with leading positions in Europe and Africa — has signed an agreement with Spanish football league, the La Liga, to combat sports content piracy. In a statement,…

Mary’s Meals Malawi launches ‘Alumni campaign’

September 14, 2026

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* A camaraderie programme appealing to beneficiaries of Mary’s Meals primary school feeding initiative for partnership By Victor Singano Jnr Mary’s Meals Malawi has launched a new initiative dubbed ‘Alumni Campaign’, which is inviting former beneficiaries or alumni of its school feeding programme to reconnect with the movement and help feed the next child still waiting for a daily school meal. At the official launch of the programme in Blantyre, Head of Growth for Mary’s Meals Malawi, Monalisa Bandawe,…

Extreme FC lose 0-4 to FOMO to let Songwe Border open 3-point lead on NBS Bank NDL log table

September 14, 2026

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* Ahead of the opening of the second round, Songwe and Extreme shared 25 points apiece, separated by goal difference * Mighty Tigers woes continue as they maintained their relegation zone’s 10th place after drawing 1-1 with Ndirande Stars By Duncan Mlanjira Extreme FC were thrashed 4-0 by FOMO FC at Mulanje Park on Sunday afternoon to let Songwe Border United take a 3-point lead on NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) log table. Ahead of the opening of…

5-year-old Malawian taekwondo star Tiyamike Guba wins second gold medal in 6 tournaments

September 14, 2026

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* After another fantastic performance at the Scorpion Taekwondo 1-2-1 Championships in Barnsley on Sunday, September 13 * Since January, the up-and-coming UK-based has now attained five medals — two gold, two silver and bronze By Duncan Mlanjira Five-year-old Malawian up-and-coming taekwondo star, Tiyamike Guba has won his second gold medal in six tournaments since January. He has attained it after another fantastic performance at the Scorpion Taekwondo 1-2-1 Championships in +24 kg category held at Barnsley, UK on…

Temwa Chawinga and Zambia’s Barbra Banda renew their pitch rivalry in USA’s NWSL

September 13, 2026

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* Barbra scored a brace for Orlando Pride to lead 2-0 by the 50th minute before Temwa halved the deficit with a breakaway finish in the 53rd with Elizabeth Ball equalising minutes later * The goal was Temwa’s 10th of the season and 45th of her regular season career and she has now scored at least 10 goals in each of her first three NWSL seasons By Duncan Mlanjira Having played against each other at the Women’s Africa Cup…

Mighty Wanderers thrashed 6-1 by Simba SC in second leg of CAF Champions League preliminary round

September 13, 2026

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* The Tanzanian giants go through to next round 7-1 on aggregate having won 1-0 in the first leg at Bingu National Stadium last Sunday * Wanderers scored the consolation when they were already down by three goals at Uhuru Stadium By Duncan Mlanjira Mighty Wanderers have crashed out of the CAF Champions League preliminary round after being thrashed 6-1 in the second leg at Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam. The Tanzanian giants go through to next round…

Government to penalise contractors who fall behind road construction deadline

September 13, 2026

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* As he raises concern over the slow pace of works on the Benga–Nkhotakota stretch of the M5 Lakeshore Road * Such penalties are meant to protect government and road users from the extra costs that come with prolonged construction By Frank Humphreys, Malawi News Agency (MANA) Minister of Transport & Public Works Jappie Mhango has stated that the Government will penalise contractors who fail to complete road projects within agreed timeframe. Mhango said this after raising concern over…

Farmers encouraged to focus on rabbits, ducks, guinea fowls, pigeons to widen livestock production

September 13, 2026

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* Rabbits, guinea fowls and ducks could help improve household nutrition because their meat provides high quality protein and essential amino acids required by the body By Rhoda Khembo, Malawi News Agency (MANA) The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation & Water Development Government is encouraging livestock farmers to focus on rearing of rabbits, guinea fowls, ducks and pigeons to widen Malawi’s livestock base. The Ministry’s public relations officer, Salome Gangire said increased production of these livestock can be an alternative…

Speaker Suleman respects High Court order stopping him from constituting joint Parliamentary committees

September 13, 2026

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* As Suleman and President Mutharika had an audience where the two are reported to have had “a very cordial discussion” * His Excellency the President and the Right Honourable Speaker fully respect the separation of powers amongst the Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary By Duncan Mlanjira Parliamentary has announced that it will not to proceed with the decision to institute joint committees to investigate several government entities, in respect to the legal proceedings against Speaker Sameer Suleman….

President Mutharika calls for continued government-private sector partnership in the economic development of the country

September 12, 2026

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* As MCCCI pledges its support in responding to the impact of El Niño and boosting trade By Duncan Mlanjira At an engagement on Friday with the with the Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (MCCCI), President Mutharika called for continued government-private sector partnership in the economic development of the country. The meeting was held at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe, joined by Ministers Simon Itaye (Industrialisation, Business, Trade & Tourism), Roza Mbilizi (Agriculture, Irrigation & Water Development)…