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France’s coach Deschamps unruffled by an all-Argentinian officials helming their FIFA World Cup™ 2026 quarter-final against Morocco

July 9, 2026

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* “Let’s hope ours are as good as Monsieur Letexier was” — in reference to the ref who officiated the match between Egypt and Argentina * As Morocco and France face each other in a FIFA World Cup™ repeat following Les Bleus’ semifinal win in Qatar 2022 * Morocco don’t have the profile of Paraguay. We will need to be very effective because this Morocco is of very high quality—coach Didier Deschamps Maravi Express France coach Didier Deschamps has…

NICO Group to invest deeply into Ascent Soccer’s mission of creating life-changing opportunities for talented young Malawians

July 9, 2026

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* Through football, education and leadership development — a partnership reflects NICO Group’s commitment to investing in initiatives that create meaningful and lasting impact * We chose to support Ascent Soccer because we believe in what they are doing to transform football in Malawi * They have a proven track record of developing talent, and their commitment to education is what has compelled us to work with them By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s most successful football academy, Ascent Soccer has…

Are Argentina and Messi being treated favourably at World Cup?

July 8, 2026

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* The win over Egypt came with an edge as the African nation has asked FIFA to kick the officials in charge of their last-16 defeat out of the tournament * The Pharaohs have alleged bias in favour of Argentina and favouritism towards their star player, Lionel Messi By Dale Johnson, BBC Sport Argentina are throwing everything at the defence of their FIFA World Cup™ title — and they have needed to. After being expected to steamroller past Cape…

Trade ties deepen as UK-Malawi Chamber of Commerce Chamber establishes first permanent office in Malawi

July 8, 2026

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The Malawi High Commissioner to UK Bisika and his counterpart to Malawi Stubblefield at the dialogue meeting * UK High Commissioner to Malawi Leigh Stubblefield reaffirms the UK and Malawi’s long-standing partnership * As Malawi’s High Commissioner to the UK, Dr Thomas Bisika assures Malawi is committed to creating a competitive and attractive investment environment By Frank Humphreys, Malawi News Agency (MANA) The UK-Malawi Chamber of Commerce (UKMCC) announces that it will establish its first permanent office in Malawi…

Mohamed Aboutrika urges Mo Salah to keep the Egypt jersey on for a few more years

July 8, 2026

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* Calm down. We need you. We have an AfCON and another FIFA World Cup™ coming up * Forget about the ‘last dance’ talk and all that — Egypt doesn’t produce a Mohamed Salah every day Maravi Express While he hasn’t revealed his intentions regarding his future with the national team, Mohamed Salah may have played his very last FIFA World Cup™ game on Tuesday night, but not if legendary Egypt forward Mohamed Aboutrika has any say in the…

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan launch scathing attack at FIFA for “unjust” in the Pharaohs Round of 16 exit

July 8, 2026

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* We had the right to win and I don’t want to say ‘hard luck’ to us — no, we leave with honour, but the final result is a far cry from the ‘fair play’ that FIFA talks about * Maybe it’s a marketing thing; maybe they want to keep the reigning World Cup champions to stay in the competition — they want to keep him in the competition Maravi Express Egypt coach Hossam Hassan — along with his…

G.O.A.T. Messi leads stunning Argentina in FIFA World Cup™ 2026 marveling comeback from two goals down against Egypt

July 7, 2026

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* The defending champions are the latest team who have ever been two or more goals down and gone on to win without needing extra time * Belgium were the latest overall against Senegal last week but they needed extra time to complete the job * Argentina will be next in action against either Switzerland or Colombia, who play their last-16 tie from 22h00 this evening Maravi Express Argentina looked to be heading out of the Argentina FIFA World…

South African authorities blame Malawi High Commission of not being committed enough to help in repatriation processing

July 7, 2026

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* Describes the repatriation process as a humanitarian crisis not initiated by the South African government but Malawi’s * As a Malawian national falls ill and dies on board a repatriation bus 10km from Musina processing centre By Duncan Mlanjira A video clip has is widely circulating that captures a South African government official in the department of communication and information addressing a press briefing, blaming Malawi High Commission of not being committed enough to help in repatriation processing….

FDH Bank Premiership 2026 title race far from taking a break

July 7, 2026

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* Just one point separates the top four after Matchweek 9 with Blue Eagles at the top sharing 19 points with Nyasa Big Bullets * The Premiership takes a break this weekend to pave way for the Airtel Top 8 2026 second legs of the quarterfinals By Duncan Mlanjira Blue Eagles lead the FDH Bank Premiership 2026 log table with 19 points but sharing with runners-up Nyasa Big Bullets and separated by goal difference. After playing nine games each,…

Mulhako wa Alhomwe website to enable people to learn Lhomwe language, access the tribe’s history and follow its celebration activities

July 7, 2026

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* We are a big community, and it is important that we document and protect our history for future generations—Board of Trustees chairperson Muchanakhwaye Mpuluka By Patience Longwe, Malawi News Agency (MANA) Mulhako wa Alhomwe Cultural Herotage has launched its website, https://alhomwe.mw/, which is set to connect Lhomwe people worldwide and preserve the tribe’s history for future generations. The launch was held at a fundraising dinner at Sunbird Capital where the organisation’s Board of Trustees chairperson, Muchanakhwaye Mpuluka, said…