MANA photojournalist Lisa Kadango Malango wins SADC Media Award

* The award goes to my country and MANA as a whole * It is a great motivation and milestone to my life career * I would also like to thank National newspaper and Times for always featuring my work By Leonard Masauli, MANA The Nation Publication’s pictorial coverage of the official launch of Mwami One-Stop Border Post at Mchinji-Chipata — which was graced by the President Lazarus Chakwera and his Zambian counterpart, Hakainde Hichilema — has won Malawi…

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TNM Mpamba Limited supports Bankers Association with K3m towards successful hosting of this year’s lakeshore conference

* TNM Mpamba understands BAM’s objective of coordinating the efforts of the banking sector and share common vision of development in Malawi * We have keen interest in the activities that will take place at the conference this year hence we moved to add value to it By Duncan Mlanjira TNM Mpamba Limited, the wholly owned subsidiary of TNM Plc has commended the Bankers Association of Malawi (BAM) for contributing positively towards enhancing social economic status and development of…

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Cambridge Board orders Kamuzu Academy to re-administer some papers IGCSE exams after their leakage in May

* The Academy has received exam results but some students have not received and have to re-sit in November * Instead of all the series of Exams 2023 being disqualified, which could have occurred, only specific papers and students were disqualified * It was also possible that the Cambridge Board could have stopped the Academy from being a Cambridge Centre By Victor Singano Jnr Though UK’s Cambridge emailed in confidentially to Kamuzu Academy new examination papers to replace the…

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Public urged to report security issues to Police not on social media as that causes public panic

* We usually send officers to provide security at fuel stations without a charge since this is our constitutional obligation * The other challenge is that fuel station attendants don’t want to inform the police about the availability of fuel * Because they cash in kwa a zigubu (those who illegally buy in jerrycans) * So the presence of the police disrupts their intentions — this is the verified information By Duncan Mlanjira Following several reports of violent mugging…

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FAM bans Mzuzu Stadium over its pitiable state of pitch and its football amenities

* Alongside Lilongwe’s Civo Stadium for their poor state of the pitch, official authorized capacity not known, poor players tunnel * As well as missing technical benches, poor condition of perimeter fence, poor dressing rooms, no public address system, dilapidated scoreboard etc By Duncan Mlanjira Following numerous concerns from clubs of Mzuzu Stadium’s pitiable state of pitch and its amenities, with latest coming from Mighty Wanderers ahead of their TNM Super League match against Ekwendeni Hammers, Football Association of…

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Mzuzu Stadium is an absolute disgrace and unplayable—Wanderers coach Harrison

State of the pitch captured yesterday during Wanderers’ training session * Joins controversial Silver Strikers coach who described its state as not fit for his dog to play on in May * This is worse now than it was earlier in the season. It’s absolutely shocking! I mean it’s not playable in any form * I will say this a day before the game; if we win 5 nil or lose 5 nil, I will still say the same,…

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Zambian authorities seize plane with US$5.6m cash, 127.2 kg gold bars and weapons

* 10 people detained including a Zambian, six Egyptians, a Dutch, a Spaniard and a Latvian * The money had been placed in the safe custody of the Bank of Zambia as investigations into the matter continue Maravi Express Reports coming from Zambia indicate that the country’s Drug Enforcement Commission has detained 10 people suspected to be linked to cash amounting to US$5.6m cash as well as 127.2 kg gold bars and weapons, which were found and seized in…

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Goodall Gondwe accorded military honors as he is laid to rest in Enukweni

* A fearless fighter for the poor, a leader whose characater is worth emulating — and above all one of the greatest sons of the country * He embodied service and duty to one’s calling in life to improve the lives of others—Saulos Chilima By George Mponda, MANA Revered economist, statesman and politician, late Goodall Gondwe was buried Monday at his home village of Kayiwonga in Enukweni, Mzimba — putting to rest a distinguished career that spanned for over…

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SRFA lower leaguers exhibiting great spirit of resilience in Castel Challenge Cup

* After Nsanje United defeated Premier Division side Changalume Barracks 7-6 in post-match * This means that Castel Challenge Cup is taking Malawi’s football to another level Maravi Express Southern Region Football Association (SRFA) has expressed great satisfaction with the progress of Ibongetse Castel Challenge Cup, saying teams in lower leagues are showing a great spirit of resilience being manifested in the results of games. Speaking during the game in which Nsanje United defeated Changalume Barracks 7-6 in post-match…

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ICON Properties posts K16.7 billion profit after tax in 2022

Executive Director, Graham Chipande By Victor Singano Jnr ICON Properties Plc has announced a performance of profit after tax amounting to K16.7 billion for the period of 2022 and also declared of a final dividend of K1.67 billion. The company’s Executive Director, Graham Chipande announced the development during the company’s annual general meeting (AGM), held at Ryalls Hotel in Blantyre, which attracted all its shareholders. Chipande attributed the performance to the commitment as well as dedication shown by the…

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