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Former President Joyce Banda unveils her former Vice-President Khumbo Kachali as her running mate for the September 16 election

July 24, 2025

* MEC chairperson Justice Annabel Mtalimanja urged Joyce Banda to focus on an issue-based campaign and to promote peace across all political platforms * She also called on all stakeholders to work towards a unified Malawi and encouraged the candidate to mobilise voters to participate in the elections on September 16 Maravi Express Former State President Joyce Banda has this morning submitted her presidential nomination papers to Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) at Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe…

Standard Bank is walking the talk on financial inclusion, access and sustainable market development—Malawi Stock Exchange

July 24, 2025

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MSE Board chairperson, Prof. James Kamwachale Khomba * In doing so, you’re not only strengthening your own position — you’re strengthening the ecosystem around you * Your decision to implement a share split is bold, strategic, and forward-looking—MSE Board chairperson, Kamwachale Khomba By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) profoundly believes that Standard Bank’s foresight in implementing its share split — in which an additional 938,672,648 ordinary shares were listed on the Main Board of the Exchange — the…

Standard Bank’s share split set to unlock investment potential for more Malawians

July 24, 2025

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* From a trading price of MK12,050 per share last week, Standard Bank shares are now trading at around MK2,410 per share * This revised price point significantly lowers the barrier to entry, enabling more Malawians — from institutional investors to individual citizens — to own a piece of Standard Bank By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank Plc has split its shares on Malawi Stock Exchange, thereby empowering broader financial inclusion, strengthening capital market participation, and unlocking investment potential for…

Ekhaya FC beef up midfield with new signing of Malawian-born Congolese Samuel Khedira Rukura

July 23, 2025

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* Rukura is known for his technical brilliance, creative spark, and eye for the final pass * His football journey began at Dzaleka Future, progressed through Dzaleka Madrid, and most recently saw him shine with Chilomoni FC, whom he joined earlier this year By Duncan Mlanjira Born in Malawi to Congolese parents, attacking midfielder Samuel Khedira Rukura has signed for Ekhaya FC, the club he had trials with before promotion into the TNM Super League in the ThumbsUp Southern…

FAM president Haiya applauds fans for embracing e-ticketing and advance ticket sales for Airtel Top 8 2025 final

July 23, 2025

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* From record-breaking match revenue of K216 million, 78% has been realised from e-ticketing and pre-sales * A demonstration of the progress we are making in marketing our game and implementing robust financial controls By Duncan Mlanjira Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president, Fleetwood Haiya applauds the 40,000 passionate fans who packed Bingu National Stadium for the Airtel Top 8 2025 final between Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers, saying their response to e-ticketing and advance ticket sales is…

The 2019-2025 Parliament dissolved

July 23, 2025

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* All operations of the National Assembly involving which include legislation, oversight and representation, have ceased * However, if the President is of the opinion that a constitutional crisis or emergency has arisen, he may reconvene it for that purpose alone By Duncan Mlanjira In accordance with Section 67 (1) of the Constitution, the 2019-2025 Parliament has been dissolved pending the September 16 general elections. A statement from the office of the Speaker of the National Assembly, says following…

Big Brother Naija Season 10 to premiere over two nights of July 26-27

July 23, 2025

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* Africa’s biggest reality television show is set to ignite screens with unprecedented entertainment culminating in the grand finale on Sunday, October 5 * BBNaija has become more than just a television show; it is a living, breathing cultural—MultiChoice Group’s Busola Tejumola By Duncan Mlanjira Malawians enthusiasts of Big Brother Naija have all the reasons to stay connected to DStv and GOtv as Africa’s biggest reality television show’s returns with Season 10 — set to ignite screens with unprecedented…

Momwe chuma cha Malawi chilili pakali pano, boma lilibe ndalama zothandizira ndondomeko zongogawira anthu chabe

July 22, 2025

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* Kodi adawona kuti kupereka MK500,000 kwa mwana aliyense wakhanda ndi njira yolondola? * Kodi iwo adaganiziradi mozama, potengera zenizeni ndi mavuto omwe dziko lathu likukumana nawo pa nkhani ya chuma? aChifipa Mhango, omwe ndi katswiri wamkulu wa zachuma omwe amagwira ntchito zounikira momwe maiko amayendetsera nkhani zachuma ayankhulapo za ndondomeko yomwe chipani cha Malawi Congress Party (MCP) yaika mu manifesto yake. Iwo ati: aMalawi anzanga, pa Lolemba, pa 21 July 2025 ndinali ndi mzimu wotaya mtima kwambiri nditatha…

Nyasa Big Bullets v Kukoma Ntopwa launches inaugural National Bank Women’s Premiership at Mpira Stadium Saturday

July 22, 2025

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* The robust structured and competitive top tier national women’s league above the Regional Women’s Leagues * Sponsored at K280 million by National Bank of Malawi Plc from the total of K450 million that includes Malawi Scorchers’ needs By Duncan Mlanjira Following the conclusion of playoffs involving three teams last week to identify the 10th team, the inaugural National Bank Women’s Premiership is good to go and will be launched on Saturday at Mpira Stadium with a match between…

Popular sugar alternative found safe and even effective at killing pancreatic cancer cells

July 22, 2025

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* Pancreatic cancer is highly invasive and prone to metastasis, showing significant resistance to existing treatments, such as surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy * As such, there is an urgent need to identify new and effective anticancer compounds, particularly those derived from medicinal plants Times of India A recent study, published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, reveals that fermented stevia, using a bacterium from banana leaves, exhibits promising potential in preventing pancreatic cancer. The fermentation process transforms stevia…