No party colours at Umthetho Cultural Festival—Mzimba Heritage Association

* It starts on Friday and climaxes on Saturday, August 3 with the presence of President Lazarus Chakwera * To be celebrated under the theme; ‘Uniting against Climate Change under the Decade of His Majesty M’mbelwa V’ By Joel Phiri, MANA General Secretary for Mzimba Heritage Association (MZIHA), Kingsley Jere has asked people who will attend this year’s Umthetho Cultural Festival at Hora in the district not to put on any party colours as it is not a party…

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Flames’ coach Patrick Mabedi’s daughter Anita to represent Malawi at Miss Tourism Africa 2024 in Nigeria

* Born in Malawi but raised in South Africa, Anita Phoenix Mabedi is a cultural mixed pod, actively engaging different cultural communities, thereby providing her an enriched perspective of the world * A model, actress, content creator, event host, and brand influencer, Anita is a rising star in her country’s entertainment industry By Duncan Mlanjira The beautiful Malawian model, Anita Phoenix Mabedi — daughter to Flames coach, Patrick Mabedi — is set to represent Malawi at Miss Tourism Africa…

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Big Brother Naija Season 9 to start tomorrow July 28 on DStv Access and GOtv Plus channels

* Audiences can look forward to an electrifying twist as for the first time ever, contestants will be entering the game as pairs * Setting the stage for unprecedented alliances and thrilling competition, whose theme intends to inject new energy into the show * With each duo bringing unique dynamics to the house, audiences can expect intense rivalries and unexpected friendships to unfold Maravi Express Malawian enthusiasts of Big Brother Naija should “get ready for a double dose of…

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TNM supports K5m towards 2024 Umthetho Festival to be graced by Zulu nation King kaZwelithini

* As a truly Malawian company, we are proud of Malawi’s cultural diversity across different tribes and ethnic groups * We are excited to support the Umthetho Cultural Festival and its mission to celebrate Ngoni cultural heritage Maravi Express South Africa’s Zulu nation king Misuzulu Sinqobile kaZwelethini, that country’s highest ranking Ngoni royal, is expected to grace this year’s celebration of Umthetho Cultural Festival to be held on August 3 at Hora Mountain in Mzimba District. This was announced…

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Onjezani Kenani’s appeal to raise funds towards music legend Paul Banda’s health needs raises over K14.5m

* Hearty congratulations to Kenani to and to all Malawians who took part in this noble task * Congratulations, sir, for the leadership and a heart out to all Malawians, home and abroad, who have made this possible By Duncan Mlanjira Representatives of social media influencer, Stanley Onjezani Kenani have handed over K14,567,950 legendary music artist, Sir Paul Banda’s medical needs — in just over a week when Kenani appealed to the public to assist the fabled artist. The…

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Public responding favourably towards Onjezani Kenani appeal to raise funds towards legendary music artist, Sir Paul Banda’s medical needs

* Since he initiated the appeal last week, the funds are at over K8.2 million — thanks to all those who have donated * To contribute through National Bank of Malawi account # 1855988, Stanley Kenani (SWIFT code NBMAMWMW for those outside Malawi * Or through Airtel Money +265999604048, TNM Mpamba +265882187044 under Blasto Kenani By Duncan Mlanjira We need to honour our legends while they are alive, contends social media influencer, Stanley Onjezani Kenani as he appeals for…

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Ticket sales for Phyzix Mzuzu Mountain Goat Concert available through TNM Mpamba

Mpamba customers to use the TNM SmartApp by selecting eTicketing or dialing USSD short code *444# * Select 6, Eticketing; then 2, Concerts & Music Festivals to buy the tickets By Duncan Mlanjira Fans of popular performing artist, Phyzix’s Mountain Goat Concert — starting on Saturday in Mzuzu that has on line the country newest celeb, JETU, will gain exclusive access to the show via TNM Mpamba e-ticketing.  Others on line for the great show at Springs Park are…

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Annie Matumbi’s UK tour in limbo due to some UK visa challenges

* His Visa application seems to have been highjacked by what he discovered to have been some dubious immigration consultant that he trusted to handle his Visa and travel arrangements By Duncan Mlanjira Popular performing artist, Annie Matumbi’s tour to the United Kingdom (UK) to entertain Malawian in the diaspora to celebrate Malawi’s Independence Bash, is in limbo as he is facing some UK Visa challenges. Sources have indicated to Maravi Express that the popular Dancehall king, Annie Matumbi,…

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Artists mourn loss of mentor and supporter, Lucius Banda

* Late Lucius Banda was a catalyst for our growth at Artwork Lab Photography * He believed in us before we became popular and his support helped in establishing our business and reputation * His continuous support and interest in our brand gave us a voice, boosted our credibility and introduced us to high profile audiences By Esther Ndhlozi, MANA The country’s established and upcoming artists are grieved by the passing on of Soldier Lucius Banda, the musical and…

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Over the years I’ve learnt so much from your kind and generous life—legendary musician Ray Harawa on Soldier Lucius Banda when he was alive

Ray Harawa (2nd right) with Lucius in rare pictures seen of each other * I’ve learnt so much from your wisdom, knowledge and overstanding — I’ve learnt so much from so much of yours! * Upon his passing on, Ray Harawa just wrote: “I’m speechless! My Brother Lucius Banda, nditani?” By Duncan Mlanjira As the eulogies pour in over the death of Soldier Lucius Banda, with all being in deep esteem of what the celebrated music icon stood for,…

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