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Songwe Border United’s Dickson Mwangonde-Mogha leads NBS Bank NDL first round with 7 goals

September 7, 2026

* He is chased by Hussein Sanudi of Ntaja United who amassed 6 goals also from 11 matches played * While three have 5 goals apiece also from 11 matches — Phillip Mtika (Mzuzu City Hammers); Slay Anthony (Extreme FC); and Emmanuel Munthali (Songwe Border United) By Duncan Mlanjira From 11 matches played of the first round of the NBS Bank National Division League (NDL), Songwe Border United’s Dickson Mwangonde-Mogha is leading the race for the Golden Boot with…

‘We will not be complacent when playing the return leg’—Simba coach Steve Barker

September 7, 2026

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* Mighty Wanderers is a good team and deserve to be there. They have shown consistency and it is a big team here in Malawi * As we are going to Tanzania for the return leg, we should do well. It is possible we can win—Wanderers interim coach McDonald Mtetemera * We know what we can do. It’s not yet over until we go there and play again By Duncan Mlanjira Simba Sports Club coach Steve Barker contends that…

Two arrested in Mangochi for possessing raw ivory

September 7, 2026

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Obvious Kakuni, 45, and Geoffrey Chikoya, 56 * Mangochi Police commend members of the public for their continued support in the fight against wildlife crime after tipping off the law enforcement Maravi Express Police in Mangochi have arrested two men for being found in illegal possession of elephant ivory at a lodge within Mangochi Township on the evening of September 6, 2026. The suspects have been identified as Obvious Kakuni, 45, and Geoffrey Chikoya, 56. Mangochi Police Station public…

UK celebrates 23 Malawi future leaders ahead of their study in UK

September 7, 2026

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High Commissioner Stubblefield and the scholars * Chevening and Commonwealth Scholarships are more than scholarships — they are investments in future leaders, innovators and changemakers * Through these programmes, talented Malawians gain world-class knowledge, lifelong networks and the opportunity to contribute to Malawi’s future By Duncan Mlanjira The British High Commission hosted a reception to celebrate two Malawians selected under Chevening Scholarships and 21 for Commonwealth Scholarships ahead of their UK Government-funded postgraduate studies. The programmes provide opportunities for…

Chitipa United draw 0-0 with bottom of the table Creck SC to move from 9th place to 7th of FDH Bank Premiership log table

September 6, 2026

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* As Ekhaya stay put on 11th place after also drawing 0-0 with Karonga United at home Mpira Stadium By Duncan Mlanjira Chitipa United have concluded the first round of the FDH Bank Premiership into the top eight — moving from 9th place to 7th after drawing 0-0 with bottom of the table Creck SC at Chitipa Stadium this Sunday afternoon. Chitipa have amassed 21 points, sharing with Moyale FC, who beat MAFCO 2-1 on Saturday, which is nine…

Public vehemently support Speaker of Parliament after been labeled ’mbuli’

September 6, 2026

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| Business, National, News, Politics

* As accountable governance advocate, Dr. James Kadyampakeni asks government to issue a directive to the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) to trace the source of Austin Mkoka’s legal funding * If the government didn’t fund Mkoka, then who did? That is the million-kwacha question this press release conveniently omits By Duncan Mlanjira Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman has received a colossal vote of confidence from the public, describing him as head of the legislature the country has been awaiting…

Government distances itself from the legal proceedings against Speaker Suleman

September 5, 2026

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* The individual who approached the courts has done so independently and in his own capacity * And his actions should, therefore, not be attributed to the Government or the Executive By Duncan Mlanjira Following public debate over the urgent judicial review to stop Speaker Sameer Suleman’s decision to institute joint Parliamentary Committee to investigate several government entities, the Government has issued a statement distancing itself from such legal proceedings. In a statement from Minister of Information, Shadric Namalomba,…

Bullets thrash Silver Strikers 5-0 to take end first round of FDH Bank Premiership at the summit of the table

September 5, 2026

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* The People’s Team amass 30 points one ahead of runners-up Mighty Wanderers, who will play 4th-placed Blue Eagles on September 19 By Duncan Mlanjira A hat-trick from Ephraim Kondowe and one each from Wongani Lungu and Misheck Billiat saw Big Bullets thrash Silver Strikers 5-0 this Saturday afternoon at Mpira Stadium. They conclude the first round of the FDH Bank Premiership at the summit of the table, albeit temporarily as they await the outcome of the last match…

‘The timing and pressure to for an urgent judicial review to stop investigations that haven’t even started yet are suspicious’

September 5, 2026

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* That’s preemptive to the maximum. If these entities are clean, why not welcome the probe to clear their names publicly? * Running to the High Court for an interim order before any terms of reference are even drafted smells like someone is trying to hide shaky ground — not to defend constitutional purity By Duncan Mlanjira Canada-based accountable governance advocate, James Kadyampakeni observes that the timing and pressure of Austin Mkoka to file for an urgent judicial review…

Government establishes comprehensive national preparedness measures to address potential El Niño impacts

September 4, 2026

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* Anchored on two key pillars, Preparedness and Resilience, the Plan spans 14 priority clusters * Including agriculture, food security, nutrition, health, water and sanitation, energy, protection, and logistics * It focuses on strengthening early-warning systems, safeguarding food and water security, pre-positioning supplies, and ensuring rapid response capacity By Duncan Mlanjira Following the forecast from the Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services (DCCMS) — that indicates that a high likelihood of El Niño conditions during the 2026/27 agricultural…