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NICO Group supports IPMM’s upcoming annual conference with K3.5m

November 9, 2022

* The 3-day conference brings together human resource practitioners, company directors and executives * To discuss topical issues affecting human capital management * The value that we can derive from all other resources as a country depends on the quality of our human capital By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent NICO Group has supported Institute of People Management Malawi (IPMM) with K3.5 million towards the institution’s 2022 conference scheduled for Thursday to Saturday (November 10-12) at Sunbird Nkopola Lodge in…

Four customers win full year premium in NICO Life ‘Tilinanube’ promotion

November 9, 2022

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NICO Life Business Development Officer Dr Cecilia Mussa (left) and NICO Holdings Marketing Officer Sharon Chirwa conducting the draw * The campaign was launched in July this year to improve and register more clients * As well as rewarding loyal customers who are under Tilinanu Funeral Cover By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent Four of NICO Life customers will enjoy a full year of not paying their monthly premium fees after being drawn as lucky winners in the insurance company’s…

Bullets’ midfielder Mwaungulu wins 2022 inaugural Fans’ Player of the Month award

November 9, 2022

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Nsapato hands over the cheque to Mwaungulu * He takes home K100,000 from the elite league’s sponsors TNM Plc * This is a great motivation that will help me do more for my team and the supporters * I thank league sponsors for bringing this award By Duncan Mlanjira TNM Super League supporters have favoured in-form Nyasa Big Bullets midfielder, Patrick Mwaungulu for the 2022 inaugural Fans’ Player of the Month award — beating four other favourites. The other…

New cases of corruption, fraud and theft on the rise under Tonse Alliance Government—HRDC

November 8, 2022

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Chakwera in Egypt * Recently, there have been revelations of a dirty mess of the country’s flagship Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) * Where K750 million was paid to a butchery in the UK. About K30 billion is alleged to have been misappropriated By Duncan Mlanjira Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC), says the Tonse Alliance Government “has presided over an astonishing heist of public funds to the annoyance of citizens, the First Citizen is disturbingly soft on corruption, fraud…

HRDC warns countrywide protests on December 7 if government does not reboot the economy by November 29

November 8, 2022

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The demos that HRDC organised that assured in President Chakwera * Malawians will not allow themselves to continue suffering anymore. Enough is enough * NOCMA’s acting chief executive officer Hellen Buluma should be fired because she has been presiding over the fuel crisis * HRDC gave the government time to strategize and execute their plans as spelled out in their manifestos * However, over the past two years, the Tonse Alliance administration has taken Malawians’ goodwill for granted By…

Malawi partners with African Carbon Markets Initiative on carbon credit

November 8, 2022

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Chakwera addressing the gathering at the Convention * The collaboration with ACMI is to build on the existing efforts and creating a comprehensive plan * That unlocks an end to carbon credit ecosystem in Malawi * Malawi’s potential is huge and we have only scratched the surface * With opportunities ready to be unlocked in clean coockstoves and waste management solutions By Patricia Kapulula, MANA Malawi has partnered with African Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) to scale up carbon credit…

CFTC assessing concerns raised by private vehicle COF garages over challenges faced on MalTIS

November 8, 2022

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A document that’s supposed to be issued through MalTIS * Concerns already on radar of Attorney General and Parliamentary Committee on Transport * The private garage operators raised many challenges that include being barred from accessing the supposedly government system * The creation of MalTIS was granted to Movesa and South Africa-based firm, Fischer Consulting * With an agreement to handover to the Malawi Government way back in 2017 * But five years after the agreed initial handover, the…

12m litres of petrol and 13m litres of diesel expected in by this week

November 8, 2022

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Kachaje, Kazako and Matola at the press briefing * MERA assures fuel queues to be reduce by mid-November * 40 fully loaded tankers on their way from Tanzania * Other 30 tanks also about to load product By Emmanuel Yokoniya, MANA Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) told the media last week that the country is expecting to receive 12 million litres of petrol and 13 million litres of diesel by this week — which aims at filling its 60…

KUHeS launches state-of-the-art clinical research laboratory

November 8, 2022

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The state-of-the-art equipment in the lab * Laboratory was indicated after noticing a number of challenges in the area of research and diagnosing * Where all samples were required to be sent outside Malawi for tests By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) — in collaboration with the University of Glasgow with funding from Scottish Government — has opened a state-of-the-art health facility named Blantyre-Blantyre Research Facility Laboratory to conduct medical tests for patients. This…

CFTC advises consumers to continue monitoring offenders previously found guilty in unfair trading practices

November 7, 2022

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Consumers asked to make sure prices on shelf match that at the till * To identify habitual offenders for stiffer punishments currently under review * The fine of K500,000 and 5 year jail term was enacted in 2013 when CFTA * It was established and was stiff enough then but some big corporate businesses can just opt to pay the meager fine * And continue carrying out unfair trading practices By Duncan Mlanjira Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC)…