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2024 International ICT Expo holds immense significance for Malawi’s technological advancement—ICTAM

March 22, 2024

ICTAM president Clarence Gama * A journey towards embracing digital transformation as gateway to economic prosperity for the country * The International ICT Expo is a convergence of minds, ideas, and innovations that propel our nation forward in the digital age By Duncan Mlanjira ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM) is set to commemorate the 2024 International ICT Expo as its journey towards embracing digital transformation as gateway to economic prosperity for the country. ICTAM president Clarence Gama announced the news at a press…

Illovo Sugar Malawi invest HD decoder towards Limbe police CCTV security surveillance

March 20, 2024

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* Limbe Police doing commendable security work of reducing crime by ensuring that they are covering all the crucial areas * In as far as issues of criminal investigations through the use of CCTV cameras are concerned By Victor Singano Jnr In a mission aimed at curbing crime rate within Limbe Town, Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc has invested a high definition decoder towards towards Limbe Police Station’s closed circuit television (CCTV) security surveillance system worth K7.1 million to…

Standard Bank boosts diaspora remittances through through promotion whose grand prize is K20m worth of land plot

March 20, 2024

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* To run from March to May 31 and draws will be conducted at the end of each month — which will see seven customers carting home K500,000 each * Other consolation prizes include a solar system valued at K4.6 to the first runner-up and the third winner will walk away with K1 million By Duncan Mlanjira In a bid to boost diaspora remittances and foreign currency inflows into Malawi, Standard Bank Plc has launched a promotion that entices…

Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc supports Amisili Paulendo Women Artisans Group with workplace protective wear

March 20, 2024

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* This is not merely a donation — it is an investment in the future of these artisans while ensuring their protection * Against injuries such as cuts, burns, trips and falls as they do their work * Which includes plumbing, electrical installations, fabrication and welding, brick laying and painting By Duncan Mlanjira Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc has sponsored workplace protective wear that include safety boots and protective overalls worth K7.5 million as empowerment and support for the progress…

Public horrified at despicable assault of a minor from yet-to-be identified location

March 18, 2024

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Mob justice is rampant in this country * It was such a horrifying and abhorrent act as the child cries out from the whipping he was receiving * To shut him up, one of the punishers forced him to gnaw away the fresh maize from its cob he allegedly stole By Duncan Mlanjira A video clip posted on Facebook — that shows some unidentified people mercilessly assaulting a child and forcing him to eat fresh maize he allegedly was…

Zambia withdraw from U-20 version of Malawi 4-Nations Tournament

March 18, 2024

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* Opening game has been shifted from Thursday to Wednesday, March 20 * Venue changed from Bingu National Stadium to Silver Stadium * The format has changed from knockout to round robin By Duncan Mlanjira Football Association of Zambia has withdrawn its Under-20 from the Malawi 4-Nations tournament that will take place in Lilongwe and the opening game has been shifted from Thursday to Wednesday, March 20. A public notice from Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says the venue…

All four teams name strong squads for Malawi 4-Nations tournament

March 18, 2024

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* The tournament presents a valuable opportunity for the four teams to prepare for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup * As well as the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaigns By Duncan Mlanjira Taking advantage of the FIFA open window for international matches, all four senior national teams for Malawi 4-Nations tournament Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe and the hosts have assembled their strong squads. Scheduled to start on Saturday, March 26, the Flames’ opponents Kenya are bringing…

4-Nations tournament’s tickets now available

March 17, 2024

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* Flames squad include Gabadinho Mhango among the foreign-based players * The tournament has been organised in a FIFA window and all players are available for selection Maravi Express Tickets for the 4-Nations tournament from Thursday, March 21-26 involving hosts Malawi, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Zambia are now available at various out let’s of Lilongwe, Blantyre and Mzuzu. In Lilongwe, they are available at Acres Gateway, Area 18 Puma, Area 23 Puma, Bluewaves Puma, Kafoteka, Kanengo Puma, Kawale Engen, Maula Puma,…

Malawi Scorchers still outside top 120 on FIFA Rankings

March 17, 2024

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* Despite their winning COSAFA Women’s Championship in South Africa in November * Zambia — whom the Scorchers beat 2-1 to win the COSAFA Women’s Championship — are 5th in Africa and 65 in the world * Only South Africa and Zambia are the COSAFA sides in the top 10 while Namibia are 18th and 118 in the world By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Scorchers need to constantly play against officially top ranked teams if they are to earn more…

Analytical football followers defend Tabitha, Temwa, Zambia’s Barbra Banda after being described on Facebook as not skillful

March 16, 2024

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* Learn to appreciate the work of others. When you are celebrating with people who are succeeding in life, you lose nothing * Following football and watching football are two different things. Different roles in football require different traits By Duncan Mlanjira A Facebook user, who trends under the pseudonym of Mami wa Shabe and comments a lot on Malawian and other countries’ football, came under intense criticism from analytical followers of the beautiful game after describing Chawinga sisters,…