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First Malawian TV film series production on track for DSTV and GOtv channels

November 11, 2022

* Set to be premiered in January 2023 on OneZed on both DStv and GOtv channels By Duncan Mlanjira A specialized film production firm was identified and in conjunction with Malawian filmmakers and producers, it is preparing the country’s first-ever TV series set to be premiered in January 2023 on DStv and GOtv channels. MultiChoice Malawi’s Corporate Affairs Manager, Zena Makunje confirmed this development at a press briefing on Wednesday, saying the local filmmakers and producers have scripted a…

Ras Kansengwa appeals for K5m assistance towards medical treatment

November 4, 2022

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Ras Kansengwa, the iconic photojournalist * He has been seen to by a number of dignified hospitals in the country, which include Nkhoma Mission and Kamuzu Central Hospital * Both the medications and a need for frequent medical checkups proved to be costly for him * As the illness is greatly affecting his life and his profession as a photographer * If I completely lose my sight and mobility today, that will mean forcefully ending my career for good…

Alpha Arts unveils Miss Malawi 2022 Top 12 ahead of the grand finale on December 3

November 2, 2022

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* The top 12 will this month go for a boot camp at Kambiri Beach Resort in Salima * From which 10 will be shortlisted to compete for the crown By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent Alpha Arts, organisers of 2022 Miss Malawi pageant, have released the top 12 contestants ahead of the grand finale on December 3 at Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe. Alpha Arts spokesperson, Tina Kendricks told the media that the top 12 will this month…

Airtel launches Malawi edition of Voice Africa singing competition

November 2, 2022

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* Each country will identify seven participants, who will receive US$5,000 * Then proceed to Nigeria for coaching where they will compete for the grand prize of US$100,000 * Lines are open for musicians to send one minute videos to www.thevoice.africa * And must use Airtel digital platform By Duncan Mlanjira Airtel Malawi has officially launched the Malawi edition of Voice Africa — a singing competition that seeks to grow talent in Africa — joining 14 other Airtel Africa’s…

MultiChoice launches two new channels; Magic Showcase and CineMagic on DStv

November 1, 2022

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* Magic Showcase — on DStv Channel 143 — launched on Monday, October 31 * An 18-hour channel with content showing the best of MultiChoice’s locally produced series, specials and documentaries * CineMagic is a movie channel on DStv 139 that launches on Monday November 14 * Which showcases the best in African films as well as international independent titles By Duncan Mlanjira MultiChoice has added two brand new channels on DStv, Magic Showcase and CineMagic, that is set…

Hilda Macheso automatically voted into 2022 Miss Malawi final top 10

October 26, 2022

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* Earned 2,882 in Monday’s and Tuesday’s public voting * Joins Natasha Tembo who secured her place after early childhood development training * Top 10 to go for bootcamp at Kambiri Beach Resort in Salima By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent Through Monday’s and Tuesday’s public voting, Hilda Macheso earned 2,882 votes that secured her an automatic qualification for the 2022 Miss Malawi final contestants scheduled for December 3 Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe. Other contestants who made it…

Voting lines opened for top 10 contestants for 2022 Miss Malawi pageant

October 24, 2022

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The 20 contestants To access voting link, the public is encouraged to visit Miss Malawi Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/1701826453436609/posts/pfbid0zz43d8hAaobKiwdEbEN4DdcedgYhd3kxfpqyuTSc8h3JGuzhmUZeghSQhQnYvoYJl/?sfnsn=mo&mibextid=010Ike * One contestant, Natasha Tembo automatically secured her place in the top 10 after her successful tasks * One of contestants Umiwangu rolls out her charity drive by donating learning materials at Ndirande LEA School * In line with the pageant’s theme of ‘Early Childhood Development’ By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent Organisers of the 2022 Miss Malawi pageant, Alpha Arts, have…

Every culture plays a critical role in promoting oneness and national development—Chakwera

October 23, 2022

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Chakwera with former President Bakili Muluzi at Chiwanja cha Ayao festival * A nation which has factories, roads and different development projects but does not promote culture, lacks morality * Without cultural differences, it would be easy to achieve national development and address challenges the people face * Urged Malawians to embrace the spirit of oneness as evidenced by the gathering of many people from different walks of life for Chiwanja cha Ayao festival By Mada Ziba, MANA President…

President Chakwera, Chilima; former Presidents Muluzi, JB and Mutharika invited to attend Chiwanja Cha Ayao annual celebration

October 14, 2022

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* Scheduled for Mangochi Stadium, celebration activities include a variety of traditional dances, parade of Yao chiefs * Visit Chigawe Point where there will be a sharing the history of the place and speeches * Other performances include poetry recitations, drama songs, good displays of art and artifacts which depict the yao culture By Duncan Mlanjira President Lazarus Chakwera has been invited alongside Vice-President Saulos Chilima and former Heads of State, Bakili Muluzi, Joyce Banda and Peter Muthatika to…

Two more Malawians Kawaga and Mbaimbai graduate from MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy

October 14, 2022

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* Join 4 others — Jonathan Kapumba; Chimwemwe Mkwezalamba (2019) and Mphatso Makamo; Chisomo Livason (2010) * The graduation event was a celebration of the hard work and dedication of the 57 graduating students * As well as the success of MultiChoice’s Talent Factory concept By Duncan Mlanjira Chisomo Kawaga and Asante Mbaimbai were part of 57 students across three academies in Southern, Western and Eastern Africa who graduated as the 3rd cohort of the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF)…