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Malawi’s top technology experts to host landmark AI training for marketers and ICT professionals in Blantyre

June 17, 2025

* It aims to equip marketing, ICT and professionals from other disciplines with practical AI skills to drive innovation and efficiency in Malawi’s evolving business landscape * Marks the first initiative under IMM’s and ICTAM’ strategic partnership, which is designed to strengthen digital and data-driven capabilities * Across IMM’s and ICTAM’s membership bases and all professionals wanting to update digital skills By Duncan Mlanjira The country’s top technology experts, Dr. Wisely Phiri and Jones Kumchenga are set to facilitate…

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich record biggest win in the history of FIFA Club World Cup

June 16, 2025

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Michael Olise registered two goals and two assists in Bayern’s thumping win over Auckland * Musiala scoring a hat-trick and Thomas Muller grabbing two goals as his long farewell to the club continued * As newly-crowned European champions Paris St-Germain cruised past Atletico Madrid for a winning start to their first-ever FIFA Club World Cup campaign while Egyptian giants Al Ahly drew 0-0 with Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami By Matthew Howarth, Alex Brotherton & Shamoon Hafez, BBC Sport Bundesliga…

Police warn pastors against making electoral prophesies

June 16, 2025

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* When pastors make prophesies about election results, you create problems for us and this must be avoided — we must all work towards ensuring that there is peace * We plead with chiefs and candidates to tell their people and party supporters about the importance of peace in elections By Wanangwa Tembo, MANA Malawi Police Service (MPS) has warned faith leaders against making prophesies about the September 16 General Election outcome, saying the practice is one of the…

10 presidential aspirants for September 16 elections collect nomination papers from MEC

June 16, 2025

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* Includes incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera (Malawi Congress Party) and former Heads of State, Peter Mutharika (Democratic Progressive Party) and Joyce Banda (People’s Party) * The others are Kondwani Nankhumwa (Peoples Development Party); Atupele Muluzi (United Democratic Front); Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo (National Development Party) By Duncan Mlanjira By close of business today, June 16, 10 nomination papers on presidential election were collected from Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), that include for incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera (Malawi Congress Party) and former…

African child welfare committee appeals to governments to commit more resources towards children’s rights

June 16, 2025

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* Warning that underfunding and poor spending continue to undermine progress; as Malawi commemorates continental Day of the African Child * Held at Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe under the theme; ‘Planning and budgeting for children’s rights: progress since 2010’ By Sheminah Nkhoma, MANA Chairperson of African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC), Wilson Almeida Adao has appealed to African governments to commit more resources towards children’s rights — warning that underfunding…

Malawi and China to establish the agricultural park in Salima

June 16, 2025

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* The China-Malawi 5,000-hectare Agricultural Industrial Park marks a major step in Malawi’s agricultural and economic progress * Through long-term economic growth and sustainable development by integrating modern innovation with traditional farming By Pempho Kantayeni, MANA In a significant step towards agricultural modernisation and economic advancement, Malawi Investment & Trade Centre (MITC) entered into a landmark partnership last week with China’s Huaihua Yongcheng Agricultural Technology Development to establish a US$50 million China-Malawi Agricultural Industrial Park in Salima. A statement…

MACRA to conduct foresight study to address unmet needs in the development of sustainable innovations

June 16, 2025

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MUUNI team lead, Wezi Salima * Assessing the future impact of innovation ecosystem investments on sustainable socio-economic development in Malawi * Currently, Malawi ranks lowly on the Global Innovation Index (2022), reflecting structural gaps due to strategies that rely on traditional economic models rather than knowledge-based, tech-driven frameworks By Memory Kutengule Chatonda, MANA Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA), through the MUUNI Fund, is set to conduct a foresight study to address unmet needs in the development of sustainable innovations…

CCAP-Blantyre Synod designates July 10 as Special Day of Prayer ahead of September 16 general elections

June 16, 2025

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* The primary purpose of these prayers is to seek God’s grace and blessing for a free, fair, peaceful, and transparent electoral process * Let us also earnestly pray for God’s guidance in the election of leaders who are ‘after His own heart’ (1 Samuel 13:13; Acts 13:22) By Duncan Mlanjira As part of its prophetic responsibility, Church of Central African Presbyterian (CCAP)-Blantyre Synod informs congregants that the Synod has designated July 10, 2025 as Special Day of Prayer…

Scorchers off to Casablanca for FIFA window of international friendly against Morocco’ Atlas Lionesses

June 16, 2025

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* Being one of the strong teams in Africa, the friendly match against Morocco is going to give our players confidence as we prepare for Angola in October * We have worked on our defense and goalkeeping which had some weaknesses in the previous encounter against South Africa and Zambia and we hope to do better in Casablanca Maravi Express Malawi Scorchers have left for Casablanca, Morocco through Chileka International Airport via OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South…

Excellent fans turn-up at gate-fee paying NBS Bank National Division League matches

June 16, 2025

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* Being spiced by former TNM Super League participants; Bangwe All Stars, FOMO FC, Baka City and Red Lions * Joined by Ndirande Stars, Ntaja United, Mitundu Baptist, Mchinji Villa FC, Namitete Zitha, Chilumba Barracks, Chintheche United and Jenda United Analysis by Duncan Mlanjira The inaugural NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) has been warmly embraced by fans in their respective home club venues across the country as patronage is picking up in its Match Week 4, whose title…