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Globe Internet Ltd launches one-stop Yankho Online business information processing platform

April 14, 2022

* Simplifies the management of information across all industries; * Manages job applications and shortlisting processes for companies’ recruitment exercises; * Registers memberships for associations, updates and general management; * Registers, enrolls, bills and integrates all student information issues and reconciliations for the education sector By Duncan Mlanjira Globe Internet Limited — one of the leading internet and information & communications technology (ICT) service provider — has launched a new product, Yankho Online; a web-based platform for processing business…

US-based Malawian aerospace engineer Cedrick Ngalande writes a book on role of media that has been highly acclaimed by US experts

April 14, 2022

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Out in major bookstores in America, Europe, Asia and Africa from August 11 * The United States America has always been a model free country since its founding * Unfortunately, slowly but surely, the freedoms that have made America unique appear to be diminishing * Cedrick Ngalande weaves together a backstory that integrates prominent refereed and unrefereed sources and media reports * In a way that illuminates how the current state of American media betrays our national interests * He…

Meck Mwase demands K500m compensation from FAM for unconstitutional dismissal that borders on racial discrimination

April 13, 2022

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Meck has been replaced by technical director, Romania Mario Marinica as head coach * Our client verily believes that he is being discriminated against because of his black race and Malawian nationality * The compensation is computed for the 14 months period of his contract with FAM that expires in 2023 * In any event, FAM isn’t party to the employment contract sought to be terminated and lacks authority to unilaterally terminate his employment By Duncan Mlanjira The country’s…

MEC engaging public hearings on preliminary constituency and ward boundaries review

April 13, 2022

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| National, News, Politics

The current constituency boundaries * The Commission is mandated to review the constituency and ward boundaries every five years * The last exercise was done some 13 years ago — 1998 for the current 193 Parliamentary seats By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) — which embarked on a comprehensive constituency and ward boundaries review since April, 2021 as mandated by the Republic’s Constitution — continues with its consultation meetings with public hearings that were rolled out this week….

Standard Bank Plc named Best Bank in Malawi by Global Finance

April 13, 2022

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* The award reaffirms Standard Bank as the best financial partner to drive growth for clients and Malawi * It goes to show that we not only delivering solutions for our clients but that our clients trust us * And believe that we work our level best to help them achieve their goals—CEO Madinga By Duncan Mlanjira The world’s most affluent financial publication, Global Finance has named Standard Bank Plc as best bank in Malawi at its 29th annual…

Low upward fuel price adjustments hurting retailers as they are forced to bear heavy burden of business capitalization

April 13, 2022

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* Our members feel their patience has been stretched to the limit and are now threatening drastic action * For being forced to continue bearing such a heavy burden of business capitalization with a continued depreciation of returns * The fuel price adjustment on Sunday resulted in a further erosion of the retailers margin by 17.67% for petrol and 25.15% for diesel * As a consequence of maintaining a fixed margin of K78.44 per liter for both products By…

CAMA accuses government of negligence to act on cooking oil price increase trends whose consequences were warned of 2 years ago

April 13, 2022

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* CAMA’s statement is entitled ‘Government and Consumers Cheated by Cooking Oil Manufacturers’ * It is now becoming completely difficult for Government and CFTC to engage and agree with these cooking oil refining companies * Regarding the reduction of cooking oil prices which have currently skyrocketed * Government creates these Agencies to ensure that some traders or producers do not take advantage of their monopolistic positions on the market By Duncan Mlanjira Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) emphasizes that…

Blue Waters and Kambiri Lake Malawi resorts entice revelers to sumptuous Easter Brunch buffet

April 12, 2022

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* The Easter Brunch, set for Saturday and Sunday (April16-17), is going at K12,000 for adults and K9,000 for kids for day visitors * Other activities on offer include various types of water sports, lake speed boat rides mini water-park * This is also to market and stamp the credentials of Kambiri Beach Resort which has now been restored and elevated its iconic ambience * The two resorts are owned by Serendib Hotels and Resorts group By Duncan Mlanjira…

MACRA warns unlicensed package couriers of K1m fine plus two-year jail term if caught

April 12, 2022

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The event was spiced up by performing artist Fugie Kasipa * Malawi Police Service attested that it is illegal to carry out courier services * While advising the public that if they detect anyone doing so should report to the police or MACRA By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is on a campaign to sensitise the general public that they should make sure the buses and other motorists they use as courier to send parcels and packages…

New Coronavirus variant detected in Botswana on 4 people

April 12, 2022

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* The preliminary finding of this new sub-lineage is been designated as Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 * The four cases are currently being monitored to gather more information about the potential impact * Botswana is in collaboration with other stakeholders to continue studying the properties and characteristics of this Omicron sub-lineage * In order to gain more data and knowledge about its behaviour By Duncan Mlanjira Botswana’s Ministry of Health & Wellness has warned its citizenry that its scientists…