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Catholic Bishops dissect the 1992 Pastoral Letter authored 30 years ago entitled ‘Living Our Faith’

March 6, 2022

The current leadership of the Catholic Church * The 1992 Pastoral Letter encouraged democracy, the rule of law, participatory government, transparency, accountability and the fight against corruption * The Church as part of its mission is called to comment on and participate in matters that affect human beings * Are we any different and any better today as regards this caution? No. We are not. We are even worse * What is claimed to be a developmental agenda in…

Humanitarian partners seek $29.4m to assist Malawians hardest hit by Tropical Storm Ana

March 5, 2022

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Status of a village in Chikwawa after the floods * To provide vital assistance in the next three months to 542,000 people * Affected areas include Chikwawa, Nsanje, Phalombe, Mulanje, Chiradzulu and Balaka * Where an estimated 680,000 people are in need of life-saving and life-sustaining humanitarian assistance and protection By Duncan Mlanjira In support of Malawi Government and its local charitable and corporate organisations’ response to Tropical Storm Ana, the country’s humanitarian partners have launched a ‘flash appeal’…

FDH Bank challenges Chiradzulu Secondary School students for awards upon attainment of single digit MSCE exam points

March 5, 2022

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FDH Bank also donated 80 mattresses for the school’s hostels * 15 needy but performance outstanding students offered scholarships * Part of FDH Bank’s school career guide mentorship launched last year By Duncan Mlanjira In the enhancement of its school career guide mentorship initiative rolled out last year, FDH Bank reached out to Chiradzulu Secondary School where it donated 80 mattresses worth K2 million for the school’s hostels and also pledged to award students if they attain single digit…

Airtel Malawi unveils new internet bundles PaNet MoFaya

March 3, 2022

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The packages on offer for PaNet MoFaya * Available in seven options of daily, weekly, and monthly packages * Ranging from 2GB valid for 24 hours to 215GB valid for 30 days * The speeds for ‘PaNet MoFaya’ bundles are uncapped ensuring customers enjoy the best internet experience * Based on the technology of their choice whether 2G, 3G or 4G By Duncan Mlanjira Airtel Malawi Plc has unveiled new internet bundles that will see Airtel prepaid customers enjoy data…

Illovo Sugar MD Katandula urges Malawians to embrace the spirit of ‘Umunthu’ to create a thriving community

March 3, 2022

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Katandula; this is at the very heart of our purpose * The society at large is living in a time where the spirit of ‘Umunthu’ is the only way we are going to overcome all the challenges being faced * ‘Umunthu’ is capacity of the African culture to express compassion; reciprocity; dignity; humanity and mutuality * In the interests of building and maintaining communities with justice and mutual caring as described by late Desmond Tutu Analysis by Duncan Mlanjira…

Norway, IFAD commit to funding Malawi agriculture

March 3, 2022

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Chakwera with Anne Tvinnriem and Gilbert Houngbo By Wisdom Ngwira, MANA The Government of Norway and International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) have committed to pumping in more resources to Malawi to develop its agricultural activities. Norway’s Minister of International Development, Anne Tvinnriem and IFAD president, Gilbert Houngbo, made the commitment during their meeting with President Lazarus Chakwera and Ministry of Agriculture officials at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe on Monday. After the meeting, Tvinnriem said her country highly prioritises…

Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc invests state-of-the-art 1,000 pints capacity blood bank for Lower Shire health services

March 3, 2022

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The state-of -the-art equipment * It cements partnership between MBTS, Illovo Directorates of Health Services for the whole of Lower Shire * To increase access to blood units to hospitals such as Nsanje, Chikwawa, Montfort, Trinity, Ngabu Rural and Kalemba Mission * As MBTS calls on communities to support efforts in blood donation as demand has risen recently By Duncan Mlanjira Responding to a request from Malawi Blood Transfusion Services (MBTS) to enhance blood collection for Lower Shire health…

NICO Group supports K27m towards World Vision’s Cyclone Ana response

March 2, 2022

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A mother and her child outside a makeshift tent in Chikwawa.—Picture by Arkangel Tembo, MANA By Duncan Mlanjira In a bid to support Government’s call for assistance towards relief to victims of Cyclone Ana, NICO Group has — through World Vision — donated K27 million targeting the floods’ victims in Chikwawa District. NICO Group has done this in cognizance that Chikwawa was hit the hardest as over 84,000 households were affected by the tropical storm — which is the…

Wanderers FC’s in-fighting continues; players demand immediate resignation of 5 board members

March 2, 2022

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Three of the targeted, (L-R) Mervin Nkunika, Limbani Magomero and Chauncy Gondwe * As directors, you have other means of income thereby able to survive without depending on Wanderers * On the contrary, as players, our survival is football and our team is Wanderers * Which means that your behavior affects us as players and our families economically, socially and morally By Duncan Mlanjira Following their accusations that the root cause of the divisions in Mighty Wanderers Football Club…

Public appalled by traditional chief in Ntchisi who allowed woman accused of adultery be undressed naked during her traditional court hearing

March 1, 2022

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The accused after she had just been undressed * The clip shows the woman sitted on a chair bare breasted with a cloth wrapper (chitenje) covering the lower part of her body * Sorrounded by men, women and children who kept jeering and ridiculing her By Duncan Mlanjira Appalled members of public are circulating a video clip of a woman who was stripped naked during her traditional court hearing, imploring on the authorities to take to task the traditional…