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Gabadinho up against Senegal’s Pape Ousmane Sakho and Morocco’s Zouhair El Moutaraji for Goal of the Year award

July 20, 2022

Gaba, man of the moment in action against Senegal at the AFCON * Player of the Year has Senegal’s Edouard Mendy; his compatriot Sadio Mane and Egypt’s Mohamed Salah * National Team of the Year has the 2021 African champions, Senegal alongside Cameroon and Egypt By Duncan Mlanjira The Flames’ talisman, Gabadinho Mhango — whose goal against Morocco at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Cameroun has been shortlisted for CAF Goal of the Year award…

Demonstrations leave parts of Lilongwe business premises looted and vandalised

July 20, 2022

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Massive looting was part of the mayhem * The Police have since arrested over 40 people that participated in the demonstrations * The group will answer three charges unlawful assembly, contempt of court and inciting violence * Concerned business people were granted court injunction to provide a list of names of individuals who will personally be held responsible * For payment of all the damages or theft to the property of the claimants as a result of the demonstrations…

Ministry of Health disassociates itself from document circulating on social media outlining austerity measures for DHOs

July 20, 2022

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Dr. Charles Mwansambo, Secretary for Health * Appeals to all stakeholders to desist from making reference to the said document * Ministry of Health is aware of the challenges that are prevailing in public health facilities By Duncan Mlanjira Secretary for Health, Dr Charles Mwansambo has disassociated the Ministry of Health from a document that is circulating on social media, allegedly outlining austerity measures to be implemented in district health facilities in the country. Mwansambo says the Ministry has…

SADC region to establish $1.6m disaster emergency management fund

July 20, 2022

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* Most times, member states are always reactive than proactive when it comes to disaster issues * Which does not effectively work when it comes to disaster response By Leonard Masauli, MANA The committee of ministers responsible for disaster risk management for the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) has agreed to establish an emergency fund as an insurance cover in times of disasters among its member states. This was disclosed during a two-day meeting at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe…

ESCOM upgrading power sub-stations in Kanengo and parts of old town

July 20, 2022

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Power infrastructure for ESCOM * Ministry of Energy to orient media on its operations * The project will help facilitate power supply consistency and assist in the realization of the MW2063 By Twimepoki Mangani, MANA Co-funded with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) is upgrading power sub-stations in Kanengo and parts of old town in the Capital City, Lilongwe to address challenges being faced due to power supply limitations. At the ground breaking ceremony…

High Court throws out a judicial review case of one of its own, Justice Mtambo

July 20, 2022

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Justice Mike Mtambo accuses Judicial Service Commission of deliberately sidelining him from being promoted as judge for Supreme Court of Appeal Maravi Express The High Court of Malawi has declined Justice Mike Mtambo application for judicial review being unfit for further consideration at a full hearing for judicial review in which he was challenging that the Judicial Service Commission removed his name from the list of candidates for promotion to the Supreme Court of Appeal. Mtambo contended that he was…

Catholic priest convicted of killing people living with albinism dies whilst serving sentence

July 20, 2022

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* Rev. Fr. Dr. Muhosha was not in full communion with the Church — Episcopal Conference of Malawi Maravi Express Rev Fr. Dr. Muhosha, who was serving a 30-year jail term at Zomba Maximum Prison in connection with the killing of an albino in Machinga, has died at Zomba Central Hospital on Tuesday. In a statement, the Very Rev. Fr. Henry Saindi of the Catholic Secretariat of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi said Rev. Fr. Muhosha was receiving treatment…

CDH Investment Bank invests K2m towards CEO’s summit scheduled for July 29-30

July 19, 2022

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Mosiwa-Ndovi presenting CDH’s contribution to Chima (right) * Summit is under the theme: ‘Catalyzing Our Economic Growth Through Partnerships and Radical Investment’ * CEO’s from various companies and organizations to share ideas on growth of economy and creation of conducive business environment By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent CDH Investment Bank contributed K2 million towards Malawi companies Chief Executive Officer’s (CEO) Summit scheduled from 29-30 July at Bingu International Conference Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe. Under the theme: ‘Catalyzing Our Economic…

Public warn each other on rise of incidents of night ambushes by thugs on motorists at their homes’ entrance gates

July 19, 2022

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Closed gate and as one gets out of car to open, thugs attack * Advise each other to be on high alert when approaching their gates — even for those with those that open electronically * As public mourns death of one very pleasant and amiable personality in Blantyre — and if not the whole country — Anthony Phanga * Who is reported to have succumbed to head injuries after been attacked by thugs at his gate By Duncan…

ESCOM losing 5 transformers every month due to vandalism

July 19, 2022

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A transformer that’s usually targeted for by saboteurs * Over 400 transformers currently lost due to vandalism across the country * Very costly to replace them as one costs around K4 million * ESCOM needs about K2 billion every year to replace vandalised transformers By Loness Gwazanga, MANA As the country keep experiencing power load shedding due to many factors that include loss of 130 megawatts lost at Kapichira Hydro Power Station due to Cyclone Ana in January, Electricity…