MWASIP assisting towards restoration of 10,334 hectares of degraded land along the Shire River in Balaka to improve agricultural activities

* Project has three main components — land restoration cover, watershed services and technical support to farmers * Farmers are able to practice modern conservational agriculture, while others were getting financial grants * That will enable them to venture into agribusinesses such as piggery, beekeeping and fish farming By Andrew Phiri, MANA Farmers along the Shire River basin in Balaka District have expressed optimism that the adoption of land restoration and forest conservation practices under Malawi Watershed Services Improvement…

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How to navigate through new lottery service provider Bridge Raffles’ K50,000 daily draw

* The draws will take place every weekday at 18:00hrs on Waxy Kay’s Facebook page * The popular Afro Hip Hop music artist was unveiled at the Bridge Raffles launch as its Brand Ambassador By Duncan Mlanjira When launching the new lottery service provider Bridge Raffles yesterday, an announcement was also made of a special raffle draw for the month of August, that rolled out immediately in which one lucky individual will win K50,000 daily from their K1,000 ticket…

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TNM boosts 4G network for Umthetho Cultural Festival currently underway in Mzimba

* We have enhanced our capacity at Hora and surrounding areas to ensure all guests enjoy uninterrupted connections * We know that many people will be streaming the events from Hora and TNM’s 4G network is the best option By Duncan Mlanjira TNM Plc, which supported the Umthetho Cultural Festival 2024 with K5 million towards its hosting’s logistics, has take an extra mile to ensure seamless connectivity for the annual event currently underway at Hora Mountain Heritage Site in…

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Congratulatory messages pour in for Waxy Kay’s announcement as Brand Ambassador for newly-launched lottery service provider Bridge Raffles

* I’m honored to represent such an amazing brand and can’t wait to share their vision with you all * Thanks to everyone who has supported me on this journey. Here’s to new adventures and opportunities By Duncan Mlanjira Over 1,700 and 1,000-plus likes attracted popular artist Waxy Kay’s Facebook when he announced he had been unveiled as Brand Ambassador for newly-launched lottery service provider Bridge Raffles. He wrote: “Mwala okanidwa pano uli pangodya (the stone that the builder…

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New lottery retail service provider Bridge Raffles Malawi officially launched in Malawi; Unveils Waxy-K as Brand Ambassador

Introducing Brand Ambassador, Waxy-K (2nd right) * Partners with NITEL to manage their dedicated platform for ticket sales, accessible at www.webtickets.mw * From today, August, 1, 2024 and the first draw will be conducted on Monday, August 5, 2024 * This user-friendly platform can be reached via mobile phones, computers, and other smart devices * For only K1,000, individuals can purchase raffle tickets and conveniently pay through Airtel Money By Duncan Mlanjira Bridge Raffles Malawi, a new lottery retail…

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How Lilongwe e-parking system is driving urban development and community growth

A constant reminder to motorists of the needful * The system was also done to decongest most of the parking spaces as a lot of people would just park probably half of or the whole day * On specific parking spaces and even places not designated as parking lots leading to congestion in some streets making some places impassable * Thus the parking for a fee regulating the way people park within the city as it created space for…

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MultiChoice Africa calls on Malawian film producers to send proposals for new drama series for OneZed channel

* Submissions of the proposals to be made no later than August 11, 2024 * On M-net submission portal: https://submissions.mnetcorporate.co.za/channel/one-zed Maravi Express MultiChoice Africa Holdings is now accepting proposals for new 13-part drama and comedy series to be aired on OneZed, a pan-African channel on both DStv and GOtv that caters to the Zambian and Malawian markets. OneZed is a full family entertainment channel through which DStv and GOtv viewers are enjoying shows that tell authentic African stories with…

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Asset declaration to win back public confidence—MP Shadric Namalomba

Namalomba (right) during the meeting * People are pointing fingers, accusing us, public officers, of stealing or misusing taxpayers’ money * This is one way to show that we are here to serve them, not to steal from them By Blackson Mkupatira, MANA The Parliamentary Monitoring Committee on Asset Declarations has urged all listed public officers in Chiradzulu District to declare their assets annually in line with the Public Officers Declaration of Assets, Liabilities & Business Interests Act to…

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Airtel Malawi saves lives in record-breaking blood donation drive

Airtel Malawi MD Kamoto (in red) registering to donate blood * We are deeply committed to the health and well-being of Malawians—Airtel Malawi Managing Director, Charles Kamoto * Airtel’s consistent support has been instrumental in addressing the blood shortage crisis—MBTS spokesperson, Upile Kaimvi By Duncan Mlanjira In a remarkable display of corporate social responsibility, Airtel Malawi today successfully concluded its annual blood donation drive, surpassing previous records with an overwhelming turnout of over 35 donors. Partnering with the Malawi…

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‘New tax measures aimed at enhancing revenue collection, promoting economic growth and ensuring equitable distribution of resources’

MP Susan Dossi, chairperson of Parliamentary Committee on Media, Information & Communications * They are designed to create a fair and transparent tax system that supports national development goals * It is essential for the public to understand new measures’ purpose, implementation and impact By Duncan Mlanjira The new tax measures that have become contentious from some section of the public are just amendments to the existing Taxation Act aimed at enhancing revenue collection, promoting economic growth and ensuring…

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