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Save the Children implores on government to fund and scale up district Children’s Parliament sessions

September 27, 2022

* Scaling up to all 28 districts of the country will replicate the Malawi Parliament membership * To amplify and equalize children’s voices and committing to support the National Children’s Parliament * Save the Children’s committed to assist in setting up platforms for meaningful child participation * That include setting up Children’s Parliament in Neno, Mwanza, Mzimba South and Ntcheu districts * With Ntchisi and Salima targeted in 2023 By Duncan Mlanjira While assuring its commitment in efforts that…

Malawi becomes first country in southern Africa to eliminate devastating trachoma eye disease

September 27, 2022

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The blinding disease * I would like to pay special tribute to our wonderful community health workers, many of them women *Who played an instrumental role in getting us here, freeing millions of our citizens from so much misery caused by these diseases * We may be the first in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), but we are determined not to be the last By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi has become the first country in southern Africa and the…

Malawian professional taekwondo athlete Guba attains 9th medal this year alone after winning silver at British Taekwondo National Championships

September 26, 2022

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Proud Guba * Just last month, Guba attained the bronze medal at the Ultimate Summer Championships * A Sergeant in the British military under the 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery, he now has 5 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s only heavyweight professional taekwondo athlete, Yamikani Guba has attained a 9th medal this year alone after winning silver at British Taekwondo National Championships on Saturday. Just last month, Guba — a Sergeant in the British…

Faculties no longer exist in the current UNIMA Act; As UNIMA law students granted injunction restraining Council from implementing establishment of five schools

September 26, 2022

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UNIMA Campus in Zomba * The term School or Faculty may be used interchangeably and that it depends on one’s background * It took the University, close to 3 years debating on formulation of schools and finally agreed * That initially — in the delinked status — we should have five Schools reconstituted on the basis of the then Faculties By Duncan Mlanjira University of Malawi (UNIMA) law students were granted an injunction on September 13 by Zomba High…

Recapo Solar Systems company ropes in squash star Sekai Mponda as brand ambassador

September 25, 2022

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* Sekai — a multi-talented athlete who is also enjoying a good Southern Zone Basketball season playing for Kukoma Eagles * Sekai has a huge following, especially due to the fact that we have very few squash players in the country * Which makes her an unique brand who is best fit for our high-quality unique products and services we offer at Recapo Solar Systems By Duncan Mlanjira Recapo Solar Systems has engaged squash star player Sekai Mponda as…

Malawians’ UK-based charity MAUK seeking to engage with government to achieve MW2063 vision to change livelihood of compatriots

September 25, 2022

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George Ndisale, confirmed as new chairman for MAUK * Formed on September 29, 1992, MAUK have managed to bring together Malawians based in UK * New chairman George Ndisale said they are currently building a working relationship with the Malawi High Commission * We always welcome positive milestones that Malawians in diaspora achieve and MAUK has our total support—High Commissioner Dr. Thomas Bisika By Duncan Mlanjira Charitable organisation, Malawi UK Association (MAUK) says it wants to engage with to…

High Court rules throws out lawsuit against Airtel Malawi Plc by its own minority shareholders

September 22, 2022

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* The two shareholders also demanding that Airtel should be delisted from the Malawi Stock Exchange * But Justice Msungama faulted that the two irregularly presented their case when they asked the court to re-amend their statement of case * Also asked re-amendment of list of documents, add other defendants and also to regularise the proceedings By Duncan Mlanjira The Commercial Division of the High Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by two minority shareholders of Airtel Malawi Plc,…

Renowned African motivational speaker Pepe Minambo to grace 2022 IPMM conference; As FDH Bank Plc injects K2m sponsorship

September 22, 2022

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FDH Bank’s Head of HR Chrispin Chikwama (right) hands over the sponsorship to IPMM’s president, Godwin Ng’oma * Several other Malawian high profile executives as speakers with Pepe Minambo expected to spice it up * The annual conferences gather all human resource managers across the country to interact and share ideas * And to motivate each other on how they can uphold high standards in as far as managing human capital is concerned By Duncan Mlanjira Kenyan Pepe Minambo,…

JB arrives in UK to represent Chakwera at Queeen Elizabeth II’s funeral on Monday

September 17, 2022

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Dr. Bisika welcoming the former President, Dr. Joyce Banda * She will be accompanied by Gospel Kazako, Minister of Information and Digitisation * and Dr. Janet Banda, SC, Deputy Secretary to the President and Cabinet By Duncan Mlanjira High Commissioner to Malawi in the United Kingdom, His Excellency Dr. Thomas Bisika was on call today, September 17, to welcome former President, Dr. Joyce Banda, who is set to represent the country’s President, Lazarus Chakwera at the funeral of Her…

Former Finance Minister Mwanamvekha contends that DPP-led government managed the economy very well

September 16, 2022

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Joseph Mathyola Mwanamvekha * This is on record, and that empirical statistics and evidence is available to confirm this fact * There have been a lot of misreporting and misinformation on current shortages of forex in Malawi * And the Tonse Alliance government has resorted to blaming the DPP-led administration By Duncan Mlanjira As the country’s fierce critics continue to express their dissatisfaction over the mismanagement of Malawi’s economy, former Finance Minister in the Democratic Progress Party (DPP) regime,…