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CDH Investment Bank enhances MoU partnership with LUANAR though tree planting exercise

February 23, 2023

| Agriculture, Business, Education, News

* CDHIB is mindful of how our country has been adversely affected by floods and cyclones * That negatively impacted the economy through loss of energy, damage to properties and many other others * We are proud to contribute to the national tree planting season through this partnership with LUANAR By Alfred Chauwa The first activity under the memorandum of understanding (MoU) — that CDH Investment Bank (CDHIB) signed earlier this year with Lilongwe University of Agriculture & Natural…

Tropical Cyclone Freddy moving westwards away from Madagascar towards Mozambique

February 23, 2023

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| International, National, News

Cyclone Freddy position as of Wednesday evening * It has no impact on Malawi weather as Met Department monitors its progress * It is expected to land near Beira on the coast of Mozambique on Friday morning * Another cyclone named Enala has developed in the Indian Ocean, but it is far away from the African continent * It is currently a moderate tropical storm and the Department to monitor the movement and strength of both cyclones By Duncan…

K100 stake wins Lilongwe man K10 million in Premier Bet Aviator game

February 23, 2023

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| Business, News

* This is his first biggest win as he previously has been winning small amounts * All along it was just his pastime to play the Premier Bet Aviator game * Honestly, this is the remarkable day in my life because I didn’t expect that I might win this amount By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent After staking just K100 in Premier Bet’s Aviator game, 29-year-old, Henry Duma won a whopping K10 million. Speaking during a cheque handover ceremony…

Standard Bank supports Mary’s Meals School feeding programme

February 23, 2023

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| Business, Education, National, News

Nyondo presenting the cheque to Mary’s Meals‘ Umberto Bosco * Standard Bank appreciates the efforts by government and Mary’s Meals * In providing for the needs of the children through the school feeding programme By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank, through its Limbe Branch, has donated K1 million to the global school feeding charity, Mary’s Meals aimed at feeding 45 primary school children for a full academic year. At the cheque presentation on Wednesday, Standard Bank’s Head of Innovation, Ecosystems &…

SPC Zamba warns public against ‘patriotic’ displaying of the Malawi national flag

February 22, 2023

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| Law Enforcement, National, News

* Should first seek written permission from the Minister Responsible for the administration of the Act * National colours should be celebrated not feared—Kondwanie Chirembo * Retrogressive, the flag is a national pride that needs to be displayed by every citizen to show that we are Malawi—Mateyu Sisya By Duncan Mlanjira Majority of motorists are displaying the miniature Malawi national flag on their vehicle windscreens in a show of patriotism, which became a huge fashion towards the 2020 fresh…

FDH Bank partners Rise & Shine School to plant trees at Njeza School in Mulanje in enhancing ‘Be Green Smart’ tree planting campaign

February 21, 2023

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| Education, National, News

Rise & Shine headgirl completes her task * FDH Bank Plc recognizes the importance of a green environment * As a responsible corporate citizen, we continually reinforce our commitment to champion a sustainable and resilient green environment * We truly applaud the commitment to a pro-green environment shown by officials and the community here in Mulanje * We encourage you all not to relent in these efforts as promoting a sustainable environment is key to a sustainable future for…

Tiya Somba’s manifesto aims to turn SULOM secretariat into corporate office; To create posts of CEO and finance manager

February 21, 2023

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| News, Sports

* SULOM secretariat will be a decision making office guided by modern football standards and regulations * Such a corporate structure will enable clubs have more a direct contact and access to their requirements * To have full first round fixtures at a minimum that doesn’t change anyhow * This will restore integrity of the league and help in club’s and other stakeholder (TV & Radio etc.) planning By Duncan Mlanjira Incumbent Super League of Malawi (SULOM) president, Tiya…

UN, humanitarian partners mobilising for US$45.3m to provide like-saving aid to Malawians devastated by cholera outbreak

February 20, 2023

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| Health, International, National, News

* The appeal comes as the numbers of cholera cases and deaths in Malawi have increased exponentially * Since the beginning of January 2023, worsening what is already the deadliest cholera outbreak in the country’s history * Every day, the number of cases increases, and more people die—UN Resident Coordinator in Malawi, Rebecca Adda-Dontoh * Despite all the efforts taken since the first cholera case was reported nearly one year ago, the situation remains of grave concern By Duncan…

Immigration Department officer granted permission for judicial review over appointment of retired Brigadier General Kalumo as Director General

February 20, 2023

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| Business, Courts, Law Enforcement, National, News

The retired Malawi Defence Force high ranked officer * Section 29 of the Public Service Act prescribes that anyone above the age of 60 years can no longer serve in public service * Kalumo was aged over the prescribed retirement age at the time of his appointment * However, Kalumo continues to serve for the sake of good administration in that it is necessary that there is an officer in place * Until such time as the impugned decision is…

Rwandan, Burundian arrested for printing bank notes; Just days after 4 arrested in Lilongwe over possession of fake MWK and US$ currencies

February 20, 2023

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| Law Enforcement, National, News

The two foreign national suspects with the printer they used * It started with arrest of a 21-year-old who was found in possession of fake Malawian currency at Mangochi main market * He then named two foreigners as the masterminds of the printing scheme which led to their arrest on Friday * Following a tip from the public after they were spotted using the fake bank notes to buy food By Evance Chisiano & Natasha Muthete, MANA Police at…