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First Capital Bank introduces ‘Civil Servant Loan’ from K100,000 up to K3m

September 6, 2022

* Access to credit has become an urgent requirement for many of its clients * Unavailability of mass lending solutions for customers is also one major disadvantages * As it causes customers to change banking services provider — hence committed to create a viable market segment By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent One of the country’s leading bank, First Capital Bank Plc has introduced a Civil Servant Loan-Zangaphee, which is aimed at giving opportunity to the customers based in both…

Malawian film Highbrow is now one of the top 20 most watched movies on DStv’s Showmax channel—MultiChoice

September 5, 2022

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* Was featured alongside another Malawi movie hit, ‘Fatsani: A Tale of Survival’ By Duncan Mlanjira One of the two Malawian movies, ‘Highbrow’ — that was featured on M-Net Movies AfroCinema film festival — is now one of the top 20 most watched movies on Showmax. MultiChoice Malawi Managing Director, Emma Gichonge announced this at the 2022 Media Showcase — its annual engagement with the media, which aims to summarize and exhibit how MultiChoice embraces its role as Africa’s…

Standard Bank Plc launches Report to Society to record and track its contribution to Malawi’s national development

September 5, 2022

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Standard Bank CEO Phillip Madinga unveils the Report to Society in presence of UNDP deputy resident representative, Challa Getachew * As a financial services provider in Malawi, we remain resolute in our purpose — which is ‘Malawi is our home and we drive her growth * We are committed to playing our role to drive the country’s economic growth sustainably * By serving our communities through impactful projects that touch lives and improve societies By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank…

All set for the national finals of FDH Bank Inter-City Mayor’s Trophy

September 1, 2022

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* Blantyre represented by Mbayani in both netball and football * Zomba by Mponda in football and Police in netball * Mzuzu by Lupaso in netball and St Peters in football * Lilongwe by Kamuzu Barracks in football and Ngwenya 2 in netball By Duncan Mlanjira FDH Bank Plc, in partnership with the country’s four City Councils of Blantyre, Zomba, Lilongwe and Mzuzu, is set to host the finals of the FDH Intercity Mayor’s Trophy to be played on…

ZBS partners with 2022 Miss Malawi organisers Apha Arts as official broadcaster

September 1, 2022

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The signing ceremony * We thought it wise to partner ZBS as it is one of the top broadcasting stations * Which has previously proved to be the best in hosting the premier beauty pageant * And has vast expertise which will help to make the event successful By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent Malawi’s leading media house, Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) and Apha Arts have signed a partnership which will see the most award-winning television and radio as official…

2022 Blantyre Arts Festival goes green; High-profile artists include Ma Blacks, Ethel Kamwendo, Agoroso and Skeffa Chimoto

September 1, 2022

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* To be spiced by foreign artists Temp Trio from Hannover, Germany and Kasama Arts from Zambia * We want artists to becomes a vehicle to spread messages and precaution measures to be taken to combat climate change’s negative effects * BAF and its partners would like to become part of that environment conservation solution in Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira Bearing in mind that climate change is affecting the whole world — Malawi not being exceptional — this year’s…

MultiChoice announces unprecedented access to English Premiership across all GOtv and DStv packages

September 1, 2022

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* Sporting fans should expect even more choices and unmissable sporting action * To be premiered from September 1, 2022 till September 5 By Duncan Mlanjira Malawian fans of English Premier League (EPL) are in for a treat as MultiChoice announces ‘Open Weekend’ — unprecedented access to much watched EPL across all GOtv and DStv packages. A statement from MultiChoice, says with the new football season in full swing, DStv and GOtv sporting fans should expect even more choices…

MACRA tears apart Adrian & Company’s demand on MBC’s licence compliance citing it lacks legal basis

September 1, 2022

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* Any future requests made to the Authority should cite the legal basis under which such request is being made or risk not being entertained * MBC account in MACRA’s books is reflecting a negative balance of K111,672.22 indicating overpayment by MBC to MACRA * MACRA does not have a licensee answering to the name, ‘Malawi Broadcasting Cooperation’ By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has challenged law firm Adrian & Company that its demand for the regulator…

Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc invests K150m into MUST’s Endowment Fund

September 1, 2022

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Professor Malata receives the investment from Illovo’s Mtambo Banda * This Endowment Fund agreement is part of Illovo’s purpose of creating a thriving Malawian community * It will contribute favourably to Illovo’s position in contributing to the MW2063 development agenda By Duncan Mlanjira In recognition of the country’s first-of-its-kind sustainable support for needy tertiary students, Illovo Sugar Malawi has invested K150 million into the Endowment Fundwhich Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) launched in July last year. At…

NICO Group resuscitates employees’ Family Day celebration

August 31, 2022

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* Brings together employees from NICO Group’s various subsidiaries who came with their families * For moments of relaxation, camaraderie — to enjoy and refresh their minds By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent After a two-year break due to the CoVID-19 pandemic, NICO Group has resuscitated its annual Employees Family Day, which is organised for a moment of relaxation after working so hard in their respective offices. The event on Saturday brought together employees from NICO Group’s various subsidiaries who…