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Case of DStv tariff adjustment drags on as High Court extends MultiChoice Malawi’s temporary stay of injunction
August 5, 2023
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* MultiChoice Africa Holdings is unable to revert to the old DStv tariffs * Claiming that reversing the tariffs would cause damage to its business and operations in Malawi and several other countries By Duncan Mlanjira MultiChoice Malawi has been granted an extension to their temporary stay of injunction against Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) that was issued on July 31 for a period of 4 days that expired on Friday, August 4. The extension is up to Monday,…

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MultiChoice Malawi distances itself from DStv tariff adjustment; Challenges MACRA’s court injunction
August 1, 2023
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* Says it is puzzled since MACRA is aware that the company does not offer DStv service * But MultiChoice Africa Holdings, who had already effected the price increase on their systems * Thus MultiChoice was forced to look to the courts for assistance which has been granted in Lilongwe By Duncan Mlanjira MultiChoice Malawi maintains that it does not offer DStv service and therefore does not set or adjust the tariffs as the company is not an agent…

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MACRA granted injunction stopping MultiChoice from effecting DStv tariff adjustment
July 29, 2023
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* To remain in effect until the ongoing judicial review is concluded — which Multichoice Malawi initiated against MACRA * Any attempt to implement tariff changes or adjustments during this period will be a violation of the court order and could result in legal consequences By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has obtained an interim injunction from the High Court in Blantyre, which This injunction prohibits Multichoice Malawi from making any changes or modifications to DSTV tariffs,…

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Lilly Alfonso, Wealth Magazine partner for ‘Fashion Meets Business Fashion Show’
July 25, 2023
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Lilly Alfonso and Harry Chima connected * Scheduled at Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe on August 24-25 * The event is a challenging journey into demystifying the complementarity of the two industries of fashion and business By Duncan Mlanjira Celebrated fashion mogul, Lilly Alfonso has partnered Wealth Magazine to host the first of its kind ‘Fashion Meets Business Fashion Show’ — an event that will combine business and fashion in a worldclass style. Scheduled at Bingu International…

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SuperSports’ English Premier League added on GOtv Supa+ along with other high profile channels
July 20, 2023
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* As the new Premier League football season is around the corner * GOtv Supa+ is a package that offers viewers unmatched sports and entertainment at subscription fee of K33,000 * With access to over 70 exceptional channels and an expanded World of Champions offering By Duncan Mlanjira From August 1, GOtv Supa+ has been upgraded and is set to broadcast the much-loved English Premier League on SuperSport along with other high profile channels such as Universal TV, Studio…

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TNM partners with forthcoming Gwamba Unlimited Concert to promote music talent scouting and youth products
July 20, 2023
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* TNM has contributed K5 million to enhance the concert’s preparation and as an official telecommunications partner * The telco will also offer discounted Mpamba ticket sales, talent scouting community engagements and promotion of youth related products By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s pioneer mobile network and ICT services provider, TNM Plc has partnered with renowned artist Gwamba to boost the forthcoming Gwamba Unlimited Concert scheduled for August 26 at Mzuzu Stadium to promote music talent scouting and youth products. Through…

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3 in Ntchisi win K54m in total in BetYanga sport betting
July 14, 2023
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* Winner Masimoni Chomveka is a government primary school teacher in the district who plans to invest into business for his wife * He has no plans of abandoning his teaching profession as other people would think because that was a calling which he is proud of By Steven Mkweteza, Correspondent Three men from Ntchisi District have a total of K54 million — two at K25 (Masimoni Chomveka and George Felix) and K4 million to Maulana Chiwaula in 13…

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FCB takes ‘FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Street Bash’ to Lilongwe
July 6, 2023
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* Expected to start at 13:00hrs on Saturday and will bring together celebrated local artists * Comprising The Black Missionaries & Anthony Makondetsa, Zeze Kingston, Eli Njuchi, Kell Kay, Tuno, Lulu, Malinga, Mafo and others By Victor Singano Jnr After the success of the street bash organised by First Capital Bank (FCB) in April along Chilembwe Road in central business district of Blantyre City — to celebrate the landmark sponsorship deal which was secured with Nyasa Bullets — the…

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MasterChef Australia Season 15 now available on DStv’s M-Net channel 101
July 3, 2023
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* Offers brand-new batch of 18 culinary competitors vying for the coveted title of Australia’s MasterChef * The series promises to be an absolute food-filled feast, packed with multiple competitive challenges, twists and turns, and other scrumptious surprises Maravi Express From Friday, June 30, the highly anticipated new season of MasterChef Australia, is being broadcast on DStv’s M-Net Channel 101, to be beamed every Monday to Friday from 18:00. A statement from MultiChoice says Season 15 will introduce a brand-new…

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3 Malawian stars battle for victory in Africa’s ground-breaking ‘The Voice Africa’ competition
June 22, 2023
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* Awilo Longomba represented by Esther Chitheka-Lewis * Locko represented by Taonga Kanthungo * Lady Jaydee represented by Nathan Chalu By Duncan Mlanjira Three Malawi nationals, Esther Chitheka-Lewis; Nathan Chalu and Taonga Kanthungo have successfully made it through to the highly contested ‘Battle Round’ stage of Africa’s prestigious top vocal talent TV showcase, The Voice Africa. Thus Airtel Malawi, the leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, is calling on music fans to get behind the nation’s aspiring stars…

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