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MultiChoice implements price adjustments for GOtv Malawi for 2021

August 25, 2021

Maravi Express With effect from September 1, MultiChoice Malawi will implement a price adjustment on GOtv packages. GOtv Max will be at K14,300, up from K13,000; GOtv Plus at K9,700 from K8,800; GOtv Value at K5,400 from K4,900; GOtv Lite Monthy at K2,250 from K2,000; GOtv Lite Quarterly at K5,300 from K4,700 and GOtv Lite annual at K12,400 from K11,000. In a statement, MultiChoice Malawi saysacross the African continent, GOtv continues to offer value to its customers with a…

Musician Lawi reveals late Isaac Mkukupa influenced his music journey since he was a boy; As tributes pour in for Malawi’s father of jazz

August 23, 2021

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The late Mkukupa, the bass guitar maestro * From watching him and friends rehearse at our house as a very young boy ku Kwacha to discussing music with him, was a dream come true * We recently got in touch and he was playing bass for one of my performances in the UK * It’s a sad day but I’m grateful to God for his life and influence. He inspired a great musician in me By Duncan Mlanjira “One…

Malawi’s movie director and producer Golosi invited as one of keynote speakers at International Conference of Stars

August 20, 2021

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Golosi, the best at his job * The conference of Stars is an annual virtual global summit hosted by Masters’ Mind Africa * Golosi geared up to tell his story, inspire the youth and learn on how to uplift the Malawian arts industry * I’m going to tell them my story, from humbles beginnings with just a dream and to accelerate the dream into reality * I want to inspire the youth that they can do it if they…

Legendary artists need to be accorded national recognition; As tributes pour in for late Eric Mabedi

August 2, 2021

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No one has entertained Malawians in Chichewa drama like Izeki and Jakobo * Now that Jakobo has gone to join Izeki up there, we will mourn, we will mourn, we will * Finally the curtain for Eric Mabedi closes. This is the final bow on drama in Malawi * Malawian great artists go silently and are buried in unmarked graves with no formal recognition of any sort * Our approach to ‘honouring’ our heroes is ad hoc, subjective whim-based…

Nahsho in collabo with Barry One in Gospel single ‘Sagona Tulo’

July 21, 2021

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* It is teaching Christians that the Almighty God never sleeps but watches all sins people commit * Renowned hip hop artist Barry One is of ‘Ulendo’ and ‘Chikondi Chathu’ fame By Duncan Mlanjira Ndirande-based gospel musician Nasho Nyirenda — trending in showbiz as Nahsho — has released a collabo single entitled ‘Sagona Tulo’ with renowned hip hop performing artist, Barry One. ‘Sagona Tulo’ is a fusion of piano sounds and hip hop, that is teaching Christians that the…

BBNaija Season 6 to premiere Saturday, July 24 with double launch shows

July 21, 2021

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Maravi Express Malawian enthusiasts of TV reality shows are in for another treat as DStv will launch Big Brother Naija (BBNija) with a double show on Saturday and Sunday, July 24-25. The auditions for the Season 6 done from May have been concluded for Africa’s biggest reality TV show and the special double launch show will air from 20:00 CAT onDStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 29 with a simulcast-on Africa Magic Showcase, Africa Magic Urban and Africa Magic…

Multichoice introducing Maisha Magic Movies to DStv Malawi

July 13, 2021

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Maravi Express Authentic East African story-telling available on Maisha Magic Movies will from July 26 from 15hrs (CAT) be enjoyed by Malawian DStv subscribers on DStv Compact, DStv Compact Plus and DStv Premium packages. Channel Head for Maisha Magic Movies, Barbara Kambogi is quoted in a statement that the channel is being positioned as a game changer within the target market as well as in an industry where the creation of local movies has proven to be in deficit….

MultiChoice extends application deadline for MTF to Friday, July 19

July 8, 2021

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Gift Sukali, the new president of the Film Association of Malawi * As Malawian multi-award winning filmmaker Gift Sukali shares thoughts on the future of the country’s film industry * The film industry requires passion and patience as it takes years to master it * There is never ending learning as it needs determination, persistence and focus By Duncan Mlanjira The application deadline for MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) has been extended to Friday, July 19 from June 30 to…

Bangwe chief keeps his community’s self-sponsored 6 July celebration alive 11 years on

July 7, 2021

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Headman William addressing his subjects * The idea was mooted in 2010 taking cognizance that not many people attend national celebrations at Kamuzu Stadium * Thus denying the younger generation from appreciating the importance of the day By Duncan Mlanjira The village community of Headman William of Bangwe — off Robert Mugabe Highway at Chikunda, has kept its self-sponsored special Independence Celebration on July 6 since 2010, initiated by their traditional leader in conjunction with his well-wishing subjects. The…

MultiChoice Malawi changes customer care line to just three digits 527

July 7, 2021

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MultiChoice MD Gus Banda Maravi Express With effect from Thursday, July 8, MultiChoice Malawi will be changing the customer care line number to three simple digits, 527 — in what the company says is an effort to further optimize their customer service at all key touch points. “This is our way to ensure that our contact number is easier for customers to remember, saving them more time when they need to get in touch with us,” said Managing Director,…