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Airtel Malawi commemorates World Environment Day through support for plastic recycling

June 13, 2025

Airtel Malawi invests K1 million to Kibébé to support their production efforts * Hosts a product showcase in collaboration with Kibébé — a local social enterprise renowned for crafting re-purposed handmade products from recycled plastics * The collaboration underscores Airtel Malawi’s ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and community empowerment By Duncan Mlanjira In joining Malawi to commemorate World Environment Day 2025, Airtel Malawi has taken a new approach in the enhancement of this year’s theme; ‘Harmony with Nature: end…

Malawi Grassroots Soccer Development Foundation taking a robust all-inclusive approach that leaves none behind

June 13, 2025

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Vortnet representative in Malawi, Austin Mkandawire presenting the kit to Blantyre Girls and Namiwawa players * By giving primary school children, including the marginalised, a platform to showcase their football skills * Using football to combat child labour, drug & substance abuse, teen-age marriages, HIV/Aids & STI, school-dropout, violence and exploitation By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Grassroots Soccer Development Foundation (MGSDF) is taking a pass less trodden through a robust and all-inclusive programme that leaves no one behind — targeting…

Huge test for NBS Bank National Division League 2025 leaders Mitundu Baptist as they face former TNM Super League side Baka City tomorrow

June 13, 2025

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* In the race towards qualifying for promotion into the elite TNM Super League in which they have won their three opening matches * 2nd-placed Ntaja United will face TNM Super League 2024 participants, FOMO FC (8th) at Mulanje Park on Sunday By Duncan Mlanjira Mitundu Baptist, who opened a 2-point lead last weekend in the NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) face huge test this Saturday when they meet former TNM Super League side, Baka City at Karonga…

More than 200 killed as Air India plane crashes after take-off in Ahmedabad

June 12, 2025

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* Police found one survivor who was in seat 11A, adding that there could be more survivors in hospital * Thirty seconds after take-off, there was a loud noise and then the plane crashed—40-year-old survivor Ramesh Viswashkumar By Sumit Khanna, Shivam Patel & Aditi Shah, Reuters More than 200 people were killed when an Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from the western city of Ahmedabad today, authorities said…

Standard Bank demonstrates exceptional workmanship and quality in refurbishing Zomba Central Hospital’s maternity high dependency unit

June 12, 2025

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* Developing strong and equitable health system requires hands-on participation from all sectors of Malawi society * This is a powerful and elaborate example of the desirable impact of public private partnership (PPP) that Government promotes—Deputy Health Minister Noah Chimpeni By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank has handed over Zomba Central Hospital’s maternity high dependency unit (HDU) it extensively reburbished which Deputy Minister of Health, Noah Chimpeni acknowledged that the K210 million investment demonstrates the bank’s exceptional workmanship and quality….

Standard Bank recognises importance of investing in healthcare infrastructure, particularly for mothers and babies—Chief Executive Madinga

June 12, 2025

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* As a responsible corporate citizen, we recognise the importance of investing in healthcare infrastructure, particularly for mothers and babies * This maternity wing will provide a safe and comfortable environment for women to give birth and receive essential medical care By Duncan Mlanjira When Standard Bank handed over the refurbished and extended Zomba Central Hospital’s maternity high dependency unit (HDU) today, Chief Executive, Phillip Madinga said the K210 million project “is testament to the bank’s commitment to supporting…

Airtel Money Malawi, Centenary Bank expand school fees payment system by enhancing agent capacity support

June 11, 2025

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Airtel Money Malawi Managing Director, Thokozani Kamkondo-Sande and Centenary Bank Managing Director, Godfrey Byekwaso at the launch * Launch first of its kind Cente Fees for payment system of school fees for various education institutions and Cente e-Value to support Airtel Money agents with e-value float * The first-of-its-kind solution that enables parents and guardians to pay school fees digitally for any institution with a Centenary Bank account — securely and instantly through Airtel Money By Duncan Mlanjira Innovation…

Top guns Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique join Malawi being tossed out of COSAFA Cup 2025

June 11, 2025

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Zimbabwe eliminated even after an dominant 3-1 win over Mozambique * Zambia were eliminated just after losing their first game in three-team group they lost to Comoros * From which Comoros went on to draw with Botswana to amass four points — technically eliminating Zambia leaving stage for South Africa, Madagascar among the semi finalists By Duncan Mlanjira Record seven-time winners of the COSAFA Cup, Zambia, Mozambique and six-time champions, Zimbabwe have also been eliminated from the 2025 edition…

Bon Voyage commemorates World Environment Day in creative style with models dressed in clothing made from recyclable materials

June 11, 2025

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* A celebration of creativity and sustainability of eco-friendly fashion spiced by powerful pottery, story telling, among others * Our event was to raise awareness and promote action to protect our environment and to resonate with the theme for World Environment Day 2025; ‘Ending Plastic Pollution’ By Duncan Mlanjira Bon Voyage Club, one of the country’s top tour guide service providers, joined the World and Malawi in commemorating the World Environment Day 2025 in creative style with models dressed…

COSOMA engages stakeholders to address misinformation over its mandate

June 11, 2025

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Mangochi-based musician, Assante Emment * I now know that the society is vital in protecting artists, I did not register my music with the society because I was not aware that I needed to do so * With this information, I will take action — the meeting was an eye opener to me—Mangochi-based musician, Asante Emment, populary known as Achakongwe By Alice Ndunya, MANA Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has engaged muscians, the media and other stakeholders in the…