FDH Bank Cup 2024 Round of 32 kicks-off this weekend

* Blue Eagles v Silver Strikers at Nankhaka Stadium; Bangwe All Stars v Nyasa Big Bullets at Kamuzu Stadium both on Sunday * Cobbe Barracks v Mighty Wanderers at Balaka Stadium; Creck Sporting Club v FOMO FC at CIVO Stadium on Monday, July 8 Maravi Express All is set for the FDH Bank Cup Round of 32 that kicks off this weekend with exciting 16 matches lined-up between the Independence Day on Saturday, July 6 to July 14 across the country….

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Illovo Sugar Malawi’s half year net profit down by K11 billion against last year’s performance in same period 

* The challenges on performance included effects of natural disasters such as that of Cyclone Freddy on the cane fields * The state of the Malawi foreign currency and theft of Illovo’s irrigation equipment and its sugarcanes By Duncan Mlanjira At its Investors’ Forum on Wednesday, Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc disclosed that they have recorded a 2024 half year net profit of K22 billion, which is down by K11 billion against last year’s performance in the same period. This…

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Comoros v Angola and Mozambique v Namibia in tomorrow’s COSAFA Cup 2024 semifinals

Top scorer with three goals, Depu of Angola * Angola defeated Lesotho 3-1 to take top spot in Group C on goals scored, having netted six times to Namibia’s five * Namibia also won 3-1 as they defeated Seychelles and take second place in the pool with seven points Maravi Express The semifinal line-up is complete at the COSAFA Cup 2024 after the final matches in Group C were played yesterday, leaving two tasty ties in the last-4 clashes…

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Malawi to benefit from Euro 15 million EU/ITU broadband mapping initiative

The Malawi delegation at the ITU Global Symposium for Regulators in Kampala, Uganda * AfricaBBMaps is both a significant and opportune intervention that has the potential to bolster Malawi’s existing digital inclusion programs * It will enable data-driven decision-making for investments in digital infrastructure, promising a brighter future for ICT in Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi is amongst 11 sub-Saharan African countries that have been selected to benefit from initiative by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to implement national…

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TNM implements K318 million projects through Mudziwathu 

Gowera (2nd left) and fellow TNM staff present a cow to one of the beneficiaries  * Mudziwathu initiative is a quest to develop communities and grow local economies using a portion of proceeds from TNM’s revenues  * Through it, the company has enhanced community development, promoted job creation, and improved mobile phone penetration Maravi Express The country’s pioneer mobile network and ICT services provider, TNM Plc has launched implementation of community projects worth K318 million nationwide under the Mudziwathu…

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Testimonies from Titukulane beneficiaries in Zomba attest of being developed from the resilience food assistance initiative

* The activity was rolled out in 2019 with a pilot project in Zomba and Mangochi in 20 Traditional Authorities (T/A) * Covers several sectors such as agriculture, youth development, WASH and education By Duncan Mlanjira From their testimonies, beneficiaries of Titukulane initiative — a resilience food assistance activity funded by USAID, through the Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance — attest that the project has developed them in attaining sustainable, equitable & resilient food and nutrition security. This was testified…

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New Vice-President Michael Usi should prioritise honest counseling to Chakwera on the economy—Chief Economist Chifipa Mhango

New Vice-President Michael Usi * Malawi cannot continue to present itself as a reckless spender from the fiscal perspective, with a muted voice from its Vice-President * Malawi cannot continue to rank high on global corruption index, with a muted voice from its Vice-President * Malawi cannot continue to have high unemployment rate for its youth and women, with a muted voice from its Vice-President By Duncan Mlanjira As Malawi has concluded the 21-day of mourning for the departed…

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Artists mourn loss of mentor and supporter, Lucius Banda

* Late Lucius Banda was a catalyst for our growth at Artwork Lab Photography * He believed in us before we became popular and his support helped in establishing our business and reputation * His continuous support and interest in our brand gave us a voice, boosted our credibility and introduced us to high profile audiences By Esther Ndhlozi, MANA The country’s established and upcoming artists are grieved by the passing on of Soldier Lucius Banda, the musical and…

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From past to present: AFCON draws shape African football history

* It’s not just about determining groups. It’s about igniting dreams and setting the stage for heroes to emerge * Since the tournament’s inception in 1957, the draws have evolved from simple affairs * To grand spectacles, often reflecting the growing stature of African football on the global stage Maravi Express The stage is set for another pivotal moment in African football as Johannesburg, South Africa, prepares to host the draw for the qualifiers of the Africa Cup of…

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MAFCO move two steps up the table from 13th to 11 after 1-1 draw with Mzuzu City Hammers

* Mzuzu City Hammers scored first through Promise Chinonso Uzoagba in the 52nd minute * While an equalizer from Mphatso Phillimon in the 81st settled the draw that has seen the Hammers maintain the 4th place Maravi Express MAFCO FC have move from position 13 to 11 after their 1-1 draw with Mzuzu City Hammers in the TNM Super League 2024 match played today at Mzuzu Stadium. Goals from Mzuzu City Hammers’ Promise Chinonso Uzoagba in the 52nd minute…

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