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Nsanje North Senior Chief Mlolo using personal funds to pay for flood victims to be repatriated by boats

January 31, 2022

Senior Chief Mlolo * Appeals for wellwishers to help her clear out her debt with canoeists she engaged *More than 2,000 people are displaced from which 998 have so far been repatriated * At K250 each she owes the boatmen K249,500 and he figure is likely to go up * If the fuel problem persist, the ferrying will continue ferrying that will cost about M600,000 in total By Duncan Mlanjira As the situation became dire for stranded flood victims…

Malawi UK Military Community appeals to its members to donate clothes, beddings, baby wear for Cyclone Ana flood victims

January 31, 2022

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The state of the Lower Shire * Members to contact vice-chairperson Andy Chokotho on 07741698850 and treasurer Jack Chitedze (07375570793) * Once they gather the items together for volunteers to come and collect for onward shipping to Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira Following the floods that devastated many parts of the Southern Region due to Tropical Cyclone Ana that prompted President Lazarus Chakwera to declare it a state of natural disaster, Malawi UK Military Community (MUMCo) is mobilising its members…

M1’s Chingeni-Zalewa stretch closed for heavy vehicles

January 31, 2022

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Also destroyed is road to Chikwawa from Blantyre * Cyclone Ana described as the biggest disaster to hit Malawi * It is worse than Cyclone Idai which hit the nation in 2020 By Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express & Lydia Maganga, MANA The stretch from Chingeni to Zalewa along the Blantyre to Lilongwe M1 Road, has been closed for heavy vehicles to allow for repair works at Chingodzi Trading Centre, which is 3kms from Kam’mwamba towards Chingeni. The Road Authority…

Senegal outsmart Equatorial Guinea to qualify for semifinal as Egypt beat Morocco

January 31, 2022

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* The Teranga Lions of Senegal will now face Burkina Faso in the semi-final stage on February 2 * The Pharaohs of Egypt will now play hosts Cameroon in the semi-finals in Yaounde Maravi Express Senegal proved they were the number 1 team in Africa on Sunday when the Lions of Teranga booked a place in the semi-final stage of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroun 2021 by defeating Equatorial Guinea 3-1 in the quarterfinal. Senegal had not…

Occupying high office of Minister is not a license to act high and mighty —Chakwera

January 31, 2022

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New Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe * The people of Malawi are your bosses, not your subjects * You are therefore not allowed to look your noses down on them * You are not allowed to talk down to them * You are not allowed to brag to them about how great and powerful you are By Duncan Mlanjira Once politicians are given high offices such as being Cabinet Minister, they tend to change their behaviour — thinking they…

Education Ministry warns on extra fees being charged in free primary school education

January 30, 2022

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Congestion challenges faced by school with learners sitting on the floor * The fees include those for examination, summer lessons, exam and report card fees, EMIS code fees, mock examination * The public, however, asks the government to invest enough funding for primary schools * Free primary school education in Malawi cannot work * Where will these primary schools get money to sustain their activities? By Duncan Mlanjira Ministry of Education has emphasised that Malawi has a free primary…

Fadiga honours Gambia and Equatorial Guinea; They deserve respect

January 30, 2022

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Former Senegal international Khalilou Fadiga has paid tribute to the performance produced by Gambia and Equatorial Guinea at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Cameroun 2021, saying he has seen the emergence of new talents that were not expected at this very high-level competition. Gambia a historic qualification into the quarterfinals after beating Guinea 1-0 last Monday as the Scorpions continue to send shockwaves in their debut appearance — who were without a loss in the competition so…

Senegal yet shown their true colors as they date unpredictable Equatorial Guinea

January 30, 2022

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Maravi Express Senegal have not yet shown their true colors since the start of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Cameroon 2021 and they have the platform to prove their status as the number team in Africa when they date Equatorial Guinea tonight from 21:00hrs CAT. While Senegal were expected to be there as one of the pre-tournament favorites, Equatorial Guinea defied many odds to reach the quarters as one of this AFCON Black Horses. At a prematch…

The north African derby between Egypt and Morocco that promises to be a thriller

January 30, 2022

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Maravi Express At the Ahmadou Ahidjou stadium in Yaoundé tonight from 18:00hrs CAT is the focal point of when Egypt and Morocco lock horns in their quarterfinal match of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021. It has been dubbed as the ‘Thriller North African Derby’ when the Pharaohs and Atlas Lions look for a place in the semifinals, with the title itself as the ultimate target. Egypt started on a low note followed by steady and convincing…

Airtel Malawi Plc honours Flames with smartphone gifts

January 30, 2022

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Airtel Malawi MD Kamoto poses with the Flames at the gala dinner * We are proud to be part sponsors for the Flames participation at AFCON 2021–MD Kamoto * The milestones that the Flames have achieved are a testament to the faith and belief we had in the team By Duncan Mlanjira Airtel Malawi Plc, the second main sponsor of the Flames African Cup of Nations (AFCON) fundraising campaign ahead of the finals, presented high end smartphones to each…