Nico Pension honours long serving employees

The six long serving employees pose with NiCO Pension General Manager, Gerald Chima * The awards are also a token of recognition for the employees contributions * Which has helped the company to achieve more milestones By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent As part of instilling hard-working spirit among its workers as well as celebrating their efforts, NICO Pension on Monday honoured its 6 long-serving employees. NICO Pension General Manager, Gerald Chima said the company continues to organize special awards…

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Blantyre Mayor Ndipo applauds ICON Properties and Eris Properties commitment towards its contribution to the country’s development

Mayor Wild Ndipo with ICON Properties and Eris Properties CEO, Ellen Chapinduka Nyasulu * As ICON Properties and Eris Properties hold Christmas tree lighting and Carol ceremony * Christmas is a time to be merry as such I would like to applaud ICON Properties and Eris Properties for creating beautiful memories * This is what we want our local companies needs to emulating because NICO Group is a leading example * In as far contributing to county’s development is…

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ICON Properties invests K50m for construction of Mbayani Primary School classrooms

Congestion at Mbayani Primary School is of serious concerns * The school was first earmarked as needing support of additional school blocks by NICO Group by pledging K140 million * At the time, the cost for putting up a double-storey block holding four classrooms was K100 million * But due to devaluation, the costs increased to K190 million and there was need to source more funds to build the school block By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent ICON Properties Plc…

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Power supply back to normal

* Repair works completed ahead of time — as at 12h30 today (Saturday) four machines were back on line * EGENCO expects to have all five machines — including the one which broke down on December 5 because of the problem — to be back online also by end of today * ESCOM’s continued load shedding programme, is due to loss of 130 megawatts of power at Kapichira Hydro Power Station * President Chakwera set a deadline of December…

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Lingadzi Police arrest TNM employee; mobile money agent and 2 ex-convicts suspected of defrauding millions from people by hacking phones

The suspects; Sungani is a TNM and Airtel Money agent and the others ex-convicts * There had been various cases reported in different stations nationwide throughout the year * The station’s CID section assigned its three skilled detectives who invaded Zomba City * To investigate, uncover and end the malpractice of sim swap and theft of money in various bank accounts nationwide By Duncan Mlanjira Lingadzi Police have arrested four people — one a TNM employee based at Zomba…

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DStv, GOtv customers stand chance of earning free subscription upgrades this festive season

* We aim to constantly display the choice and added value our packages provide to our customers * And providing free upgrades during the festive period was the perfect opportunity to do so * The offer does not apply to already high upgrade of GOtv Supa and DStv Premium customers * Payment options, via *470# MyGOtv app or MyDStv app, to enjoy a viewing experience on a higher package By Duncan Mlanjira This festive season, MultiChoice Malawi’s viewers of…

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Dream come true for school teacher Maganga to pursue Masters Degree after winning K5m in First Capital Bank promo

A journalists helps to draw winners for the month of November * I have always wanted to pursue further studies. I will most definitely use this reward to do my Masters Degree, for sure * The promotion was to inculcate a financial saving culture as well as using First Capital Bank’s digital platform * The winner Maganga encouraged people to trust in the Bank’s services, saying he has benefitted in many ways By Duncan Mlanjira Marion Bester Maganga, a…

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CAMA urges consumers to cut down on unnecessary spending for this festive season

* The Malawi economy is completely bankrupt and prospects for recovery are very minimal * Confidence is at its lowest triggered by high inflation, high interest rates and high prices of goods and services * Avoiding using borrowed money from unregistered money lenders (katapila) By Duncan Mlanjira Consumer Association of Malawi (CAMA) is advising the public that year’s festive season will be celebrated in one of the worst high cost of living in recent memory and thus urges them to…

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184 solar sites now operational across Puma Energy’s network including Malawi

Other African sites installed with this initiative are Botswana, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia and Ghana * Puma Energy to extend its solar energy initiative in 2023 to offer solutions to industrial and commercial customers * The initiative is not only to reduce Puma Energy’s greenhouse gas emissions on the sites and depots it owns * But also to reduce the emissions of the local dealers who operate many of the retail sites in Puma Energy’s network By Duncan Mlanjira Puma…

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NICO Life awards long serving employees

CEO Eric Chapola presents the certificate to one of the long-serving employees * They have been with the company between the period of 10 -25 years * The awards are a thank you to the employees for being stable, sustainable and dedicated to their work * They deserved to be honoured — not only after they retire but also while they’re still working * In order to instill the spirit of working hard and show the love By Victor…

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