Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc launches its biggest promotion ‘Tseketseke Kuma Last’ allocated K157m on prizes

* We have incorporated new and improved features to make it even more exciting and rewarding for everyone * Based on feedback from our valued customers and consumers from the previous year’s run variations of this promotion * It’s a sequel of 2020 ‘Iponyereni Kwakuya ndi Illovo’ and last year’s ‘Iponyereninso Kwakuya’ By Duncan Mlanjira In its quest in always seeking innovative ways to reward its loyal customers and consumers, Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc has launched its biggest promotion…

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Malawi Parliament endorses government’s enforcement of relocation of refugees to Dzaleka Camp

* We have noted that the action by government follows the behavior of some refugees * Whose conduct in living and doing business outside designated refugee camps without any permit is inconsistent with the law * That regulates refugees and asylum seekers in this country By Duncan Mlanjira In its constitutional mandate to provide oversight on the actions of the Executive Arm of Government, Malawi Parliament has endorsed the decision which the Ministry of Homeland & Security to enforce…

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Power lines-persons’ job no longer about wires and poles

*  In those days, the job of a linesman was about wires and poles, but now it is all about customer service and technology * Previously engaged as temporary workers, they have undergone one-year long training facilitated by TEVETA * That has seen 38 graduating in the Central Region, 37 in the Eastern and 34 in the North By Peter Kanjere, ESCOM PRO The job of linespersons has evolved due to social and technological changes — hence, there is…

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TNM first to roll out 5G network in Malawi; Along with MAHAPE campaign

* MAHAPE is a communication platform conveying the emotions of happiness that the 5G and other existing TNM products and services create * In keeping with our tradition as a pioneer in mobile telecoms technology as also the first to launch 2G, 3G & 4G network services * 5G is the most advanced technology for driving highest quality internet speeds across mobile phones, computers, and machines Maravi Express TNM Plc has become the first mobile network operator in Malawi…

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CFTC alerts financial service providers of complaints being received from consumers

The few who honoured the invite together with some members of the media * Suspected collusive conduct, through uniform pricing of interest rates * Non-disclosure of material information especially when marketing loan packages * Where the terms & conditions are indicated that they shall apply but are usually in very unreadable small print fonts * Frequent inaccessibility of e-financial services that include poor access to ATMs and electronic payments services due to network problems By Duncan Mlanjira In its…

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Airtel Malawi unveils Top 5 finalists in ZilimwaIfe campaign

Thokozani Kankondo Sande together with one of the judges, Wisdom Chingwede  * The campaign has been well since its inception as we have seen a number of people joining with different technologies * The overall winner among the top finalists will be announced at the grand finale in June, 2023 * To dial 460 to vote for the overall winner whose closing date is May 21, 2023 By Fazilla Tembo Airtel Malawi Plc has unveiled the final top five…

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High Court orders MLS to take disciplinary action on lawyer Kadzipatike for illegal sale of seized assets and lying under oath

* The conduct of the two officers is of a criminal natures should not be condoned as these are officers of the Court * The abuse of Court processes to pursue selfish criminal ends is gross and uncouth * It undermines the power of the Courts to settle disputes justly and makes a mockery of the whole justice system * It calls to question the integrity of the lawyers, courts and the legal profession at large By Duncan Mlanjira…

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Attorney General joins injunction case restraining government from borrowing towards Salima/Lilongwe water pipeline project

* The matter does raise quite pertinent issues (of purported irregularity and illegality) * And I do not think we should gloss over them for purposes of expediency * This is especially considering that these loans will have to be paid back using public funds By Duncan Mlanjira The High Court sitting in Blantyre has accepted Attorney General to join as 4th defendant the stay of order of injunction which was applied for by Forum for National Development Limited…

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NICO Group invest K7m towards ICTAM’s 2023 Expo from Wednesday

* We believe this is a brilliant opportunity for us to show support to the nation and the ICT fraternity as a whole * We also believe this is a great opportunity for the nation to collaborate with other people from other nations * And learn on what our neighbors are doing in terms of ICT development By Victor Singano Jnr NICO Group has sponsored K7 million towards ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM) Expo scheduled for Wednesday (May 17-18)…

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Wealth Magazine to host 3rd edition of Wealth Woman Summit on May 19

* Communities of the young, super-achievers, the legendary, icons and students with priceless experience * Will sit under one roof as we host the unique and inspirational national event for women in Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira After a two-year break due to the CoVID-19 pandemic, Wealth Magazine is set to host its 3rd edition of Wealth Woman Summit on May 19 — with an expected audience of 150 trailblazing women. A statement from Wealth Magazine — an entrepreneurial, event…

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