COSAFA representatives South Africa draw European powerhouse France, USA and New Caledonia at FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025

* Nigeria — Africa’s most experienced nation at this level with 14 appearances — drawn alongside Colombia, Norway and Saudi Arabia * North African duo Egypt and Morocco complete the continent’s representation at the 24-team tournament to kick off from September 27 to October 19 Maravi Express South Africa — the only representatives of the Council for Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) at the upcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 — have been drawn alongside USA, New Caledonia…

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Natural Resources Minister Chomanika calls for decisive action to protect the environment

* Business persons should adopt sustainable practices; communities to champion conservation initiatives; * Educators to instil environmental awareness in the youth, and every citizen to make conscious choices that minimise environmental footprint By Austine Kananji, MANA Minister of Natural Resources & Climate Change, Owen Chomanika urges Malawians to take a decisive action and shared responsibility and work together to protect natural heritage. Chomanika said this yesterday during the joint commemoration of the 2025 International Day for Biological Biodiversity &…

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Mitundu Baptist, Bangwe All Stars, Namitete Zitha chasing each other for honours in NBS Bank National Division League

* They each have six points with Mitundu Baptist taking the lead having been separated by goal difference in which they have scored 7 without conceding * Bangwe All Stars, who played in the top flight TNM Super League for a few seasons before being relegated in 2024, are second * Having scored 4 goals and conceding one while Namitete Zitha are third through their two goals scored without conceding By Duncan Mlanjira Three teams, Mitundu Baptist, Bangwe All…

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Namibia hold defending champions Angola in Malawi’s Group B of the COSAFA Cup 2025

* This is after Malawi were beaten 1-0 by Lesotho earlier in the afternoon, and puts the Flames at the bottom of the four-team Group B * From which only one winner proceeded to the semifinals after three games whose Malawi’s second match is against Namibia on Sunday and Angola on Tuesday Maravi Express Defending champions Angola got their COSAFA Cup title campaign off to not so steady start after a 1-1 draw with Namibia in their Group B…

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‘Malawi and Mozambique don’t just share a border, we share history, culture, trade routes and most importantly aspirations for prosperity’

MCCCI president Dr. Wisely Phiri addressing the high profile gathering * Said MCCCI president Dr. Wisely Phiri when hosting visiting Mozambique President Daniel Francisco Chapo at Malawi-Mozambique Business Community Initiative * This forum is not just a meeting of minds — it is a bold step towards deepening economic integration and catalysing bilateral investment opportunities between our two lovely nations By Duncan Mlanjira At the Malawi-Mozambique Business Community Initiative held at Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe —…

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Malawi also drawn against Angola and Namibia alongside Zimbabwe in men’s U20 Region 5 Games in Windhoek

* The women’s side are also with Namibia in Group A alongside Botswana and Zimbabwe * The Region 5 Games are from July 4-13 to feature football competitions to be organised by COSAFA Maravi Express The Region 5 Games in Windhoek, Namibia from July 4-13 will feature football competitions in both men’s and women’s U20 age-groups that will be organised by the Council for Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA). Interestingly, Malawi Flames are participating at the COSAFA Cup 2025…

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Visiting Mozambique President Chapo urges the two countries business community to support each other’s economic growth

* For meaningful development to take place, government should work together with the private sector to attract investors * Malawi and Mozambique need to attract foreign and local investments that can speed economic development in the two countries By Sheminah Nkhoma, MANA President of the Republic of Mozambique, Daniel Francisco Chapo, has urged Malawi and Mozambique business community to continue investing in both countries to support the economic growth of the two countries. Speaking this afternoon a luncheon meeting…

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Poor start for Malawi losing 0-1 to Lesotho in opening Group B match of the COSAFA Cup 2025

* The was first adjudged to have been scored from an offside position but video assistant referee (VAR) caught a Malawian defender to have helped the scorer be onside * VAR has been introduced from game one for the first time in this year’s competition — the first time on the African continent for a regional competition By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Flames have lost 0-1 to Lesotho in the opening Group B match of the COSAFA Cup 2025 —…

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Mozambique President visits Malawi Parliament and Kamuzu Mausoleum

* The Mozambique leader planted a soldier tree within the Parliament grounds as a symbol of friendship and cooperation * He later laid a wreath at the Kamuzu Mausoleum in honour of Malawi’s first president, the late Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda By Rosalia Kapiri, MANA After landing at Kamuzu International Airport this morning, President of the Republic of Mozambique, Daniel Francisco Chapo visited the Malawi Parliament and Kamuzu Mausoleum in Lilongwe as part of his two-day official visit to…

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Loan defaulters of even TNM Mpamba Ndikankhe or Airtel Money Kutchova Loan getting rude awakening following credit data reporting

A loan applicant’s rude awakening * The credit data reporting is aimed at making people to stay current with their loan repayments and to deter defaults * Commonly done by unscrupulous individuals, who get the money but immediately close their accounts after shifting to another bank * With credit data reporting, this behaviour has been curtailed to inculcate a culture of honesty, integrity and sound financial management in maintaining a good credit history By Duncan Mlanjira  Every credit one…

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