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OPC Principal Secretary Ntelela reinforces importance of communication as a strategic national development asset
May 29, 2026
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Ntelela (centre), MRA Commissioner General Tambulasi and PRSM president, Rachel Kalera-Mhango * During PRSM’s high-level public and private sector interface also supported by MRA Commissioner General and MERA Director of Liquid Fuel & Gas * Hosted under the theme; ‘The Return on Investment (ROI) of Reputation and Trust: The CEO’s Agenda for Strategic Communication in a Volatile Economy’ * For a timely and thought-provoking conversation on the strategic role of communication in leadership, governance, institutional resilience, and national development…

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6 lucky Airtel Money customers each win K5 million in Airtel Tola promotion
May 28, 2026
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* 600 others each win K50,000 in the promotion to run for the next 10 weeks, whose Grand Prize is K50 million * Going by the winners from last week, it is truly exciting and heartwarming to see how Tola Promotion has already began changing lives of our customers By Duncan Mlanjira After two successful weekly draws, six Airtel Money customers have won K5 million each in the Airtel-Money-Malawis-Tola-promotion, which was launched on May 13 to run for the…

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Malawian-crafted chocolate bar Kwanza Cocoa reaches UK market
May 28, 2026
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* Since 2013 Kwanza Cocoa has been dedicated to creating a sustainable supply chain of cocoa through its plantation in Luwazi, Nkhata Bay to create a series of cocoa products * We started our journey of value addition of cocoa products in July of 2021 to create our single origin craft chocolate with cocoa beans from our farm and other farmers in Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira Described as a rich and velvety chocolate, hand-crafted from beans grown  plantations in…

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VIP Security Ltd enhances its emergency security rapid response
May 27, 2026
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* Establishes robust zone security system to respond to panic button alerts within 5 minutes and linked to their locational police stations By Duncan Mlanjira VIP Security Ltd has enhanced its emergency security rapid response by establishing a robust zone security system to respond to customers’ homes panic button alerts within 5 minutes and they are technologically linked to their locational police stations. At the 36th International Trade Fair where the company is marketing its services at Chichiri Trade…

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CDH Investment Bank invests K10m towards launch of Companies Registrations & Intellectual Property Centre
May 25, 2026
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CDH Investment Bank Chief Legal Officer/Company Secretary, Daniel Mwangwela (left) hands over the sponsorship symbolic funds to CRIPC’s Deputy Registrar General, Chifwayi Chirambo * Underscoring the bank’s commitment to fostering economic development in Malawi and enhancing access to vital services for businesses * The contribution is aimed at bolstering the agency’s efforts in providing a robust registration system, which is crucial for the formalisation of businesses across Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira CDH Investment Bank (CDHIB) has invested K10 million…

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Market Forum Ltd introduces platform for real-time comparison of price products in shops
May 25, 2026
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* Spending is no longer a luxury. Everyone — young and old — now watches every single Kwacha, asking: what am I buying; where is it cheapest; how long will it last? * The platform; www.market-forummw.com has been built for Malawian consumers to make smarter buying decisions before they spend By Duncan Mlanjira Business marketing company, Market Forum Limited, has introduced a platform; www.market-forummw.com, which has been designed as real-time comparison of product prices in shops for consumers to…

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Youth and Society expresses profound concern over growing pattern of politicised appointments in public institutions
May 23, 2026
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* Malawi’s public institutions must not only be independent and professional, but must also be seen to be independent and professional * Public confidence in State institutions depends heavily on the integrity, fairness, and transparency of public appointments By Duncan Mlanjira Civil society organisation (CSO), Youth and Society (YAS), has condemned “the continued perception and growing pattern of politicised appointments within statutory corporations and public institutions”. In a statement  addressed to Chief Secretary in the Office of the President…

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Malawi’s most famous poet Wokomaatani Malunga appointed Malawi High Commissioner to UK
May 23, 2026
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* Strong campaigner against corruption Rev. Baxton Maulidi heading for Egypt as Deputy High Commissioner * Former Malawi Electoral Commission’s chief elections officer Sam Alfandika to head Morocco High Commission By Duncan Mlanjira Benedicto Wokomaatani Malunga, Malawi’s most famous poet born, who was serving as Registrar of the University of Malawi, has been appointed as the country’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK). Wokomaatani — also a short-story writer and an essayist, who translated great African writer Chinua…

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Malawi’s iconic NALI peri-peri hot sauce highly acclaimed on CNN Inside Africa
May 22, 2026
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* The documentary shines a light on the people behind the heat — hardworking farmers, thriving communities, and a proudly Malawian success story making waves across Africa and beyond * From the farm to the bottle, this is more than just chili — this is empowerment; this is resilience; this is Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s iconic NALI sauce, dubbed ‘Africa’s hottest peri-peri hot sauce’, has been highly acclaimed on CNN Inside Africa and attested to that it has…

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Kwezy Buses under fire for nondisclosure of excess baggage until at boarding times
May 20, 2026
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* The bags are not weighed but as long as there are more than one you pay. So if one can come with a big bag weighing 300 kgs, they won’t pay extra * But one passenger with two bags, no matter how small, they are forced to pay extra K30,000 * It looks like they are deliberately hiding information to cash in from customers who are caught unaware By Duncan Mlanjira Kwezy Buses have come under fire by…

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