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TNM unveils cutting-edge FINTECH innovations; Introduces e-SIM, Mpamba Quick Pay, Micro Merchant Wallet & Salary Overdraft

August 8, 2024

* TNM envisions the creation of digitally enhanced societies that benefit more from the services offered * We are thrilled to introduce these innovations that reflect our commitment to enhancing the digital experience for our customers By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s pioneer mobile network and digital solutions provider, TNM Plc, has launched a range of FINTECH innovations aimed to increase access to cash flow for customers. In a statement, TNM says the new offerings include e-SIM technology, a Micro Merchants…

Chief economist Chifipa Mhango applauds Chakwera for condemning cash handouts by MCP candidates to entice votes from delegates

August 8, 2024

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| National, News, Politics

* I usually don’t comment on political matters, as I stick to the economy * However, today — at least — a leader of a political party has for the first time in the history of Malawi party politics since multiparty system in 1994, openly hit hard on using money to get elected into party positions * My fellow country people, having leaders elected on the push of cash has consequences on the economic direction of the country By…

FAM confirms venues and dates for FDH Bank Cup semi-finals

August 8, 2024

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* Both Blue Eagles and Karonga United will be making their first ever FDH Bank Cup semifinal appearance * And will be aiming to create more history by reaching the final Maravi Express Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has confirmed the dates, venues and kick-off times for the upcoming FDH Bank Cup semifinals both in Lilongwe at Civo Stadium and Bingu National Stadium. Blue Eagles will play host to Karonga United on Saturday, August 17 at Civo Stadium (14h30) while…

Chakwera speaks tough on unaccredited learning institutions

August 8, 2024

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| Education, Health, News

* Ministry of Education directed to track down all institutions that prey on young people by operating without accreditation * Malawi cannot be fixing the problem of education standards when schools are already operating without meeting minimum education standards By Lisa Lamya, MANA President Lazarus Chakwera has instructed the Ministry of Education to close down all unaccredited education institutions that are operating below standards, saying government a duty to protect Malawians from exploitation and ensure that standards are upheld…

Nkhata Bay beekeepers intensify afforestation initiatives

August 8, 2024

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| Agriculture, Business, News

* The farmer are limited to put more hives for their business as the forest which they use has few trees * We are experiencing some problems in bee keeping as there are few trees to put bee hives on By Chisomo Kambandanga, MANA Beekeeping groups under Transforming Agriculture through Diversification and Entrepreneurship (TRADE) program in the area of Senior Chief Fukamapiri in NKhata Bay District, have embarked on preparation for tree-seedlings for the next forestry season, saying forests…

Pursuit of sexual satisfaction has become a matter of life and death in Malawi

August 8, 2024

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Gondolosi commonly used by men * Many men rely on sexual enhancement drugs to strengthen their performance, believing they will last longer and play more rounds * However, these drugs and herbals come with risks, including long duration, pleasure, and stamina for the bedroom, but also potentially fatal side effects Analysis by Hastings Yobe, MANA Men are risking their lives to reclaim their reputation and satisfy their partners. The promise of a good time with the latest and powerful…

FA Community Shield between Manchester City and Manchester United live on both DStv and GOtv

August 8, 2024

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| International Sports, News, Sports

* The Manchester Derby comes just two and a half months after the two rivals clashed in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium in May * In which the Red Devils claimed a surprise 2-1 win — setting the stage for Pep Guardiola’s charges on revenge mission Maravi Express The English football season opener, the FA Community Shield — featuring English Premiership champions Manchester City and winners FA Cup winners Manchester United — will be beamed live on…

First Capital Bank inculcates culture of digital banking business on Nyasa Big Bullets players

August 7, 2024

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* FCB facilitated that all Nyasa Big Bullets players and officials should open bank accounts with FCB * And for the 60 seconds trolley shopping dash, their ATM cards were loaded with K100,000 cash By Duncan Mlanjira Official sponsors of Nyasa Big Bullets Football Club, First Capital Bank (FCB) treated the team’s players and officials to an exciting shopping spree on Tuesday at three Chipiku Plus stores in Blantyre as one way of inculcating the culture doing business through…

Tobacco Commission cracks down on contamination of tobacco packaging at auction floors

August 7, 2024

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* A staggering 5,080 bales containing contaminated tobacco were confiscated during the 2024 selling season * Nesting is a serious problem that compromises the integrity of our tobacco industry and hurts our economy By Patience Kapinda, MANA The Tobacco Commission of Malawi has launched a crackdown on the illicit practice of ‘nesting’ where unscrupulous tobacco sellers conceal inferior products or objects within bundles to deceive buyers. According to Tobacco Commission public relations officer, Telephorus Chigwenembe, a staggering 5,080 bales…

Parliamentary committees endorse MRA’s tax stamp

August 7, 2024

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* As level smuggling of goods shocks two Parliamentary Committees of Public Accounts and of Industry, Trade & Tourism * Smuggling is a huge problem and the only solution to prevent it is by bringing different mechanisms like tax stamps By Tikondane Vega, MANA Public Accounts Committee of Parliament says it fully supports Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) idea to fully use tax stamp as a tool to eliminate goods smuggling into the country. This also follows the observation by…