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DStv’s M-Net to broadcast Janet Jackson documentary from February 17

February 9, 2022

Legendary Janet Jackson * It’s a never seen before all-encompassing coverage on her career journey and family * Upon the 40th anniversary of her first album, this will be the definitive story of Janet Jackson * One of the best-selling and highest-earning artists in music history By Duncan Mlanjira DStv’s M-Net will this month broadcast the documentary of Janet Damita Jo Jackson, the acclaimed American singer, songwriter, actress and dancer. The acclaimed documentary, ‘Janet Jackson’ will debut on MNet…

Malawian poet Kamanga collaborates with Zambian counterpart in recording ‘Secrete of Love’

January 23, 2022

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Luka Kamanga, AKA Lukay By Blessings Kaunda, MANA UP-and-coming Malawian poet trending as Lukay Kamanga — real name Luka Kamanga — has collaborated with Zambian poet, Inkpockett in his first poem of 2022 entitled ‘Secrete of Love’, which was produced and recorded in Zambia. Speaking in an interview Friday, Kamanga said he was honoured to that excited Inkpockett accepted to collaborate with him and arranged the poem’s production and recording to be done in Zambia at Vibs Studio, All…

Malawian model Leticia to contest at glamorous Miss Africa Golden in Tanzania

January 6, 2022

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Leticia, advocate for Africanism By Duncan Mlanjira Leticia Tiyamike Bwanausi, a Malawian model and advocate for Africanism, youth empowerment and social development, is set to contest at the glamorous Miss Africa Golden pageant to be held in Tanzania in February. Miss Africa Golden is an Afro global beauty pageant that promotes Black originality culture and tourism where Leticia has been selected to participate as a contestant representing Malawi. Leticia says during 15-day programme — February 15-28 in Dar es…

MultiChoice encourages Malawian filmmakers to submit entries for Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards

December 9, 2021

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Shemu Joyah and Chavula * Two Malawians have ever won the AMVCAs — Joyce Mhango Chavula in 2016 and Charles Shemu Joyah in 2018 * Chavula as the Best Southern Movie with her film ‘Lilongwe’ * Shemu Joyah in same category with his extraordinary movie ‘Road to Sunrise’ in 2018 By Duncan Mlanjira MultiChoice Malawi has encouraged the country’s emerging filmmakers to try their luck by submitting entries to be considered for the 8th edition of Africa Magic Viewers’…

MultiChoice encourages joyful festive season of staying safe at home by enjoying DStv entertainment packages

December 7, 2021

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By Duncan Mlanjira After a long and testing two years of CoVID-19 pandemic, MultiChoice is encouraging its DStv subscribers to stay safe at home and ‘Choose Joy’ this festive season due to the emergence of the new CoVID-19 variant named ‘Omicron’, which is highly transmissible. Africa’s premier content provider says with a range of packages, platforms and top-class entertainment for the whole family, DStv makes it easy for subscribers to choose what suits them as they relax at…

MultiChoice Malawi joins Partners Against Piracy’s campaign in fight against theft of artists’ creative content

November 18, 2021

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Pirated music flooding Malawi market * Partners Against Piracy works to protect the livelihoods of the thousands of creatives and broadcast professionals * The huge entertainment industry loss is more than annual GDP of Mozambique, Uganda and Guinea combined By Duncan Mlanjira MultiChoice Malawi has joined the campaign in the fight against theft of artists’ creative content which is being advanced by Partners Against Piracy — a Pan-African campaign on a full throttle to contain the rampant content piracy….

MultiChoice launches GOtv promotion for customers who upgrade to brand new GOtv SUPA package

November 18, 2021

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* Lucky winners stand chance to win Sana Cash & Carry shopping vouchers worth K25,000 each By Duncan Mlanjira As MultiChoice continue celebrating its 25th anniversary — dubbed Sankha Wekha — it has launched a promotion in which 24 lucky GOtv subscribers stand a chance of winning Sana Cash & Carry supermarket shopping vouchers worth K25,000 each. All it takes is for the subscribers to simply upgrade to the brand new GOtv SUPA package and submit their IUC number…

Legendary author Wilbur Smith dies aged 88

November 14, 2021

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Voice of America World-renowned writer, Wilbur Smith — whose decades-long career in writing specialized in historical fiction, taking readers from tropical islands to the jungles of Africa — died at his home in South Africa on Saturday aged 88, his office said. “We are sorry to announce that the beloved, global bestselling author Wilbur Smith passed away unexpectedly this afternoon at his Cape Town home, with his wife Niso by his side,” said a message posted on the author’s official Twitter…

Caring Hands pleased with positive response from people who appreciated its mental health services at Lilongwe Music Festival

November 8, 2021

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Caring Hands Director, Christine Mhone By Duncan Mlanjira Caring Hands Center Limited is pleased and satisfied that a lot of patrons to this year’s Lilongwe Music Festival enthusiastically visited their pavilion to learn more about mental health services of which this non-profit organization promotes its awareness. Caring Hands decided to partner with the organisers of Lilongwe Music Festival, whose theme was mental health awareness, gender based violence and stopping the stigma — that took place from October 28-31. The…

MultiChoice launches 50+ channel GOtv Supa package at K18,000 monthly subscription

November 1, 2021

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Some of the channels on GOtv Supa * GOtv Max a complimentary 30-day viewing window at no charge in December * GOtv Supa adds to five as packages on offer for viewers through GOtv Max; GOtv Plus; GOtv Value and GOtv Lite * “When it comes to the best quality African-grown entertainment, GOtv certainly delivers the best” By Duncan Mlanjira Effective Monday, November 2, MultiChoice clients can choose to upgrade their GOtv packages to a brand-new one — GOtv…