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Chakwera hails AGCOM project

November 20, 2023

The President and the First Lady appreciating coffee that has been value added * The K300 billion (US$285 million) World Bank facility is adjusted from US$95 million of the first phase * Will give over one million smallholder farmers a huge boost for them to simultaneously improve livelihoods * Build lasting synergies and enter into new export frontiers within the Africa Continental Free Trade Area and other global markets By James Mwale, MANA President Lazarus Chakwera has hailed the…

One notable outcome of IMF Program is the unlocking of foreign investments

November 20, 2023

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Chakwera won the confidence of the IMF * The ECF arrangement is also expected to catalyze grant financing and capital inflows including foreign direct investment and trade credit * This would pave the way for increased foreign direct investments, fostering productivity and economic stability Analysis by Laison Kamkole One of the substantial benefits of Malawi’s qualification for the extended credit facility (ECF) programme from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is the unlocking of foreign investments, with several development partners…

Nigeria held again after Match Day 1 shock home draw with Lesotho

November 20, 2023

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* Egypt cruised to a 2-0 victory over nine-man Sierra Leone after routing Djibouti 6-0 on Thursday * Algeria left it late to defeat Mozambique 2-0 away and make it two wins from two Maravi Express Nigeria’s stuttering start to 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying continued on Sunday as they were held 1-1 by Zimbabwe in Rwanda — taking just two points from their opening two Group C games after last week’s shock home draw with Lesotho. Walter Musona…

Mamelodi Sundowns reclaim women continental glory in style

November 20, 2023

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* Wrap it up with best player of the tournament, best goalkeeper and top goalscorer with five goals * Set a record of lifting the title without conceding a single goal enroute to glory including win over defending champions Maravi Express Just a week after South Africa Premier League side, Mamelodi Sundowns were crowned the first-ever African Football League (AFL) champions, their women’s side has also clinched a continental title, the CAF Women’s Champions League after beating Morocco’s SC…

Boeing 787 Dreamliner makes landing in Antarctica

November 19, 2023

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* The flight N0787 was no regular passenger route as its 45 passengers included scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute * Which had contracted the flight to take them and 12 tons of equipment to the Troll research station in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica By Julia Buckley, CNN & Ashish Dangwal, Euro Asian Times There are short runways, bumpy runways and runways that are notoriously buffeted by crosswinds, but here’s a new one for nervous flyers to get alarmed…

George Weah congratulates President-elect Boakai

November 19, 2023

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* May his presidency be marked by success for all Liberians, and may our nation prosper under his leadership * Let us also recognize that the true winners of these elections are the people of Liberia Maravi Express George Manneh Oppong Weah, the first African football player who was elected as President of Liberia, has congratulated Joseph N. Boakai as President-elect long before the country’s national election results were announced yesterday. Weah, the only African football player to win…

Sadio Mane scores a brace as Senegal overpower South Sudan

November 19, 2023

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Sadio Mane (left) * Percy Tau and Khuliso Mudau goals gave South Africa a 2-1 over Benin in Durban * Tanzania won 1-0 away to Niger in Group E as back-to-back qualifiers continue till Tuesday Maravi Express Saudi Arabia-based star, Sadio Mane bagged a brace while Pape Sarr and Lamine Camara grabbed one each as African champions Senegal cruised to a 4-0 victory over South Sudan on Saturday during their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. In what was a…

Sadio Mane, Mo Sallah, Achraf Hakimi headline top 10 of CAF Player of the award nominees

November 18, 2023

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Past winners Sadio Mane (top) and Mo Sallah * Former Flames mentor, Tom Saintfiet is in the top 5 as Coach of the Year nominee along with 2021 AFCON winning coach Aliou Cisse of Senegal * Saintfiet’s The Gambia were also nominated as National Team of the Year alongside Senegal Mauritania, Morocco * As well as Malawi’s 2016 FIFA World Cup Group H qualifying opponents, Equatorial Guinea By Duncan Mlanjira The list of nominees for all categories of the…

Favour Umar’s second book ‘The Best in the Worst’ tackles taking head-on storms of life and coming out best on the other side

November 18, 2023

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Favour, taking the bold step forward as an author * Some people give up in their worst moments — they don’t fight back their worst until the worst swallows them * So, the best in the worst is about walking on the storms and coming out safely on the other side in a much better form By Duncan Mlanjira Being published on Amazon and set for launch soon, Favour Umar’s second book, ‘The Best in the Worst’, inspires young…

Tunisia lead Flames Group H after beating São Tomé e Principe 4-0

November 18, 2023

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* Four goals make them strong leaders as both Malawi and Equatorial Guinea win by 1-0 margins * As ruthless giants Cote d’Ivoire annihilate Seychelles 9-0 as Cameroon beat Mauritius 3-0 * Ghana left it late to break Madagascar’s resistance in the 96th minute to win 1-0 By Duncan Mlanjira Group H favourites, Tunisia, whom Malawi Flames meet on Tuesday at Bingu Stadium, beat São Tomé e Principe 4-0 to take the lead of Group H on goal difference…