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DStv’s Open Windows to unwrap extra surprises for the Festive Season

December 12, 2024

* Unforgettable moments of football action, movie marathons and kids’ favourites * Open Windows let subscribers to enjoy channels not normally on subscribers’ package – at no extra charge during the period By Duncan Mlanjira For the Festive Season, DStv is set to make it one to remember with exciting Open Windows that add even more joy to people’s holidays. “Imagine sitting with your loved ones, the smell of festive treats in the air, and your screen lit up with…

There is a possibility of remnants of Cyclone CHIDO to extend to southern Malawi—Meteorological Department

December 11, 2024

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* It is still being monitored and Met Department will update the nation with any vital information regarding this Tropical Cyclone Maravi Express Severe tropical storm CHIDO has intensified into Tropical Cyclone moving slowly maintaining westwards direction at a speed of 13 km/h — reports the Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services. “The weather models are still indicating that CHIDO will enter the Mozambique Channel and is expected to make a landfall in Mozambique around Nacala on Sunday…

Sports Council preparing young athletes for AUSC Region 5 Youth Games well in advance

December 11, 2024

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* Second training camp arranged through the Festive Season’s holidays ahead of the Games to be played in June 2025 in Namibia * Comprehensive measures have been put in place to ensure the safety, security and wellbeing of all athletes and officials during the camping period Maravi Express In order to groom young athletes to compete favourably for the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games 2024 — scheduled in Namibia in June 2025 — Malawi National…

Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc appoints Kondwani Msimuko as interim Managing Director effective January 1

December 11, 2024

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Kondwani Msimuko * During his tenure as finance director, Msimuko has developed a deep understanding of the business and its people * His expertise in risk management and accounting — combined with his leadership skills — has been instrumental in navigating the company through a dynamic environment * The process to appoint a permanent Managing Director is well underway as the role has been advertised—Illovo Sugar Malawi Board By Duncan Mlanjira Following the appointment of Lekani Katandula as the…

Malawi U17 girls salvage pride by thrashing Namibia 6-1 at the COSAFA Girls tournament

December 11, 2024

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* They were already out of contention having lost to South Africa and Madagascar in the first two matches * Hat-trick from Jean Fyson and one each from Victoria Mkwala, Talandira Chinyamvula and Asimenye Mwanyongo * The boys side also out after losing their final group match against draws Lesotho having drawn against Mozambique and Angola in their first two matches Maravi Express Jean Fyson scored a hat-trick (7′, 30′, 84′) and each by Victoria Mkwala (5′), Talandira Chinyamvula…

South Africa’s sensational goalkeeper Ronwen Williams feels FIFA Club World Cup draw a ‘heartfelt moment’ for Mamelodi Sundowns

December 11, 2024

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* Seeing our name up there with the best of the best gave us goosebumps — it’s such an amazing achievement for the club * Drawn in Group F places alongside giants Fluminense of Brazil, Germany’s Borussia Dortmundand South Korea’s Ulsan Hyundai Maravi Express Mamelodi Sundowns captain Ronwen Williams has expressed pride and excitement after his team was drawn in Group F of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, set to take place in the United States. They are…

6 days to go to unveil the continent’s best at the CAF Awards 2024 in Marrakech on Monday December 16

December 10, 2024

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* Sensational Malawian women’s football stars, sister Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga made it into the final 5 of the women’s African Player of the Year * This is the 6th time for Tabitha to be nominated for the African player of the year award but it has eluded her * She has been beaten to it by Nigerian Asisat Oshoala, who is the current holder of the award, leads as top winner with six accolades, two more than compatriot…

SeedCo Malawi to host prestigious golf tournament Saturday to commemorate launch of new Mkango SC 665 hybrid maize variety

December 10, 2024

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* Tournament registration opened today at 10h00 and already has 118 golfers registered with a field target of 150 golfers at Lilongwe Golf Club * It will bring together industry experts, farmers and agricultural enthusiasts to celebrate the groundbreaking innovation and its potential to transform Malawi’s agriculture industry By Duncan Mlanjira In introducing its latest product innovation, the Mkango SC 665 hybrid maize variety that has potential to transform Malawi’s agriculture industry, SeedCo Malawi will celebrate the milestone through…

A third strong tropical storm developing in the Indian Ocean

December 10, 2024

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The possible tropical storm CHIDO, courtesy of the La Reunion Regional Centre * It is likely to move into the Mozambique Channel and make landfall in Mozambique — probably near Nacala on Saturday evening, December 14, which is approximately 500km from Mulanje District Maravi Express The Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services alerts the public that it is actively tracking the progress of the third tropical storm, named CHIDO, which has formed to the northeast of Madagascar in…

Silver’s coach Peter Mponda nominated as Sports Personality of the Year in MBC Entertainers Awards

December 10, 2024

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* As the TNM Super League 2024 champions themselves are nominated for Best Male Football Team of the Year * Voting lines opened yesterday to run till Saturday, December 14 by dialing *364# on both Airtel and TNM or through online; eoy.mbc.mw By Duncan Mlanjira On his debut season as coach of Silver Strikers, coach Peter Mponda has won the TNM Super League 2024 earning him nomination for the Sports Personality of the Year in the MBC Entertainers of…