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Race for inaugural National Bank Women’s Premiership title now in earnest going into Week 4

August 12, 2025

* Week 4 headline fixture is between 2nd-placed Kukoma Ntopwa and 4th-placed Mighty Wanderers Queens to be played at Mpira Stadium while leaders, Silver are up against Topik Academy on Saturday at Silver Stadium By Duncan Mlanjira Silver Strikers Ladies lead the inaugural National Bank of Malawi (NBM) Women’s Premiership, sharing on 9 points with runners-up Kukoma Ntopwa Women but separated by a narrow goal difference. From three games played since its official launch on July 26, the two…

Illovo Sugar Malawi hands over 10 houses it constructed for Cyclone Freddy survivors in Chikwawa

August 12, 2025

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* Project initiated in January 2024 by former Presidents and President Lazarus Chakwera’s Goodwill Ambassadors, Joyce Banda and Bakili Muluzi * These homes represent safety, stability, and a fresh start for the families who will live in them—Illovo’s Nchalo Estate Manager, Ricky Pillay By Duncan Mlanjira Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc yesterday handed over 10 houses it has completed constructing that accompanies with 10 sanitary ablution facilities — all valued at K180 million for the benefit of families from Chikuse…

MACRA joining forces with universities to train skilled cybersecurity professionals

August 12, 2025

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The ICT students that MACRA is reaching out at MUST * Launches cyber drills through which university staff and students will be better prepared to effectively handle real-world cybersecurity threats * In order to build a competent and cyber-resilient generation ready to defend the nation’s digital assets as they transition into the workforce By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is partnering with universities to train skilled cybersecurity professionals by launching cyber drills, through which staff and students…

Nyasa Big Bullets pledges to work closely with police to investigate and identify those responsible for violence and hooliganism after yesterday’s 3-3 draw with Karonga United

August 11, 2025

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* As a club built on the values of sportsmanship, perseverance, professionalism, and fair play, we unequivocally denounce such behaviour * Football must always be the winner, regardless of the result. There is no justification for damaging property or threatening players and team officials * As SULOM is also investigating the matter and further urges the team’s “leadership to take appropriate remedial measures” By Duncan Mlanjira Nyasa Big Bullets FC has issued a statement strongly condemning the acts of…

2025 Financial Times Africa Summit in London to discuss impact of Trump policies amid Malawi reeling from Visa bond, USAID cuts

August 11, 2025

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* To be held under the theme; ‘Africa in a Changing World’, which will attract African Heads of State, policymakers, CEOs, investors, and next-generation entrepreneurs * To explore the continent’s global role in a period of geopolitical and economic uncertainty, and technological change * The dramatic changes to America’s foreign policy present challenges, uncertainties and risks for Africa By Duncan Mlanjira Financial Times, the global authoritative financial and economic publication announces that the 12th edition of its flagship Africa…

Jenda United register first win in NBS Bank NDL as Red Lions extend lead of log table

August 10, 2025

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* They have beaten 6th-placed Chintheche United 2-1; Red Lions beat Mitundu Baptist 2-0 through Royal Bokosi’s brace while FOMO FC beat Baka City By Duncan Mlanjira Bottom of the table Jenda United beat 6th-placed Chintheche United 2-1 at Kasungu Stadium yesterday to register their first win of the inaugural season of the NBS Bank National Division League (NDL). Meanwhile, Red Lions extended their lead of log table at Balaka Stadium by beating Mitundu Baptist 2-0 through Royal Bokosi’s…

‘Christopher Kapanga was good corporate leader and a compatriot par excellence’

August 10, 2025

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* Profound tributes continue to pour in in memory of distinguished and accomplished financial service sector player, Chris-Tofa Kapanga, who passed on yesterday * Beyond his many accomplishments, he will be remembered for his humility, strategic foresight and belief in the power of partnership to create lasting impact * His legacy of integrity, innovation, and commitment will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing and working with him By Duncan Mlanjira Christopher Ambrose Kapanga, who passed…

Temwa Chawinga scores her 30th career regular season goal for Kansas City Current

August 9, 2025

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* She is the first player in club history to reach the milestone and also by far the fastest player in NWSL history to reach the 30-goal mark * Having done so in just 40 career regular season appearances – 11 games quicker than the previous record holder,Christen Press, 51 games By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Scorchers striker, Temwa Chawinga has set for herself a new record of the US National Women Soccer League (NWSL) through the winning goal she…

Some judges elevated from High Court to Supreme Court leave cases without proper handovers

August 8, 2025

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* A case that was commenced over 25 years ago and was already heard by the High Court but it cannot proceed because the judge that heard the matter retired some five years ago * Delays in concluding trials mean that remandees stay too long on remand and in the worst cases, people have been on remand for over five years * For such people, their right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty is practically taken away as…

No one submitted any evidence to MHRC’s enquiry on alleged corruption practices leveled against High Court Judge Ken Manda or the Judiciary in general

August 8, 2025

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* Parliament was also asked to furnish MHRC with more information on the matter but the enquiry did not receive any response * Despite that it was the Parliamentary Legal Affairs Committee that requested the MHRC to act on the corruption allegations against Justice Manda and the Judiciary By Duncan Mlanjira The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has submitted its report on the enquiry into corruption allegations levelled against High Court Judge, Ken Manda and the Judiciary in general…