Testimonies from Titukulane beneficiaries in Zomba attest of being developed from the resilience food assistance initiative

* The activity was rolled out in 2019 with a pilot project in Zomba and Mangochi in 20 Traditional Authorities (T/A) * Covers several sectors such as agriculture, youth development, WASH and education By Duncan Mlanjira From their testimonies, beneficiaries of Titukulane initiative — a resilience food assistance activity funded by USAID, through the Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance — attest that the project has developed them in attaining sustainable, equitable & resilient food and nutrition security. This was testified…

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New Vice-President Michael Usi should prioritise honest counseling to Chakwera on the economy—Chief Economist Chifipa Mhango

New Vice-President Michael Usi * Malawi cannot continue to present itself as a reckless spender from the fiscal perspective, with a muted voice from its Vice-President * Malawi cannot continue to rank high on global corruption index, with a muted voice from its Vice-President * Malawi cannot continue to have high unemployment rate for its youth and women, with a muted voice from its Vice-President By Duncan Mlanjira As Malawi has concluded the 21-day of mourning for the departed…

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Artists mourn loss of mentor and supporter, Lucius Banda

* Late Lucius Banda was a catalyst for our growth at Artwork Lab Photography * He believed in us before we became popular and his support helped in establishing our business and reputation * His continuous support and interest in our brand gave us a voice, boosted our credibility and introduced us to high profile audiences By Esther Ndhlozi, MANA The country’s established and upcoming artists are grieved by the passing on of Soldier Lucius Banda, the musical and…

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From past to present: AFCON draws shape African football history

* It’s not just about determining groups. It’s about igniting dreams and setting the stage for heroes to emerge * Since the tournament’s inception in 1957, the draws have evolved from simple affairs * To grand spectacles, often reflecting the growing stature of African football on the global stage Maravi Express The stage is set for another pivotal moment in African football as Johannesburg, South Africa, prepares to host the draw for the qualifiers of the Africa Cup of…

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MAFCO move two steps up the table from 13th to 11 after 1-1 draw with Mzuzu City Hammers

* Mzuzu City Hammers scored first through Promise Chinonso Uzoagba in the 52nd minute * While an equalizer from Mphatso Phillimon in the 81st settled the draw that has seen the Hammers maintain the 4th place Maravi Express MAFCO FC have move from position 13 to 11 after their 1-1 draw with Mzuzu City Hammers in the TNM Super League 2024 match played today at Mzuzu Stadium. Goals from Mzuzu City Hammers’ Promise Chinonso Uzoagba in the 52nd minute…

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Without a vision, people perish— Haiya on approval of 2024-2034 FAM strategic plan

* This is a major milestone in the football transformation agenda that we are passionately and vigorously pursuing * During the campaign I emphasized on the fact that our football had lacked direction, consistency and style * Due to the unavailability of a clear roadmap or blueprint that would act as a guide on what, as a country, we would like to achieve * The means and the timelines including monitoring and evaluation tools to gauge progress Maravi Express…

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Angola, Namibia win at COSAFA Cup 2024

* Defending champions Zambia ousted after two losses without even scoring a goal * Action continues tomorrow Comoros v Zambia – SuperSport GOtv Select 2 and SuperSport Maximo 360 (12:00) * South Africa v Eswatini – SuperSport GOtv Select 2 and SuperSport Maximo 360 (15:00) Maravi Express Angola and Namibia produced crucial wins in Group C at the COSAFA Cup 2024 this afternoon but Seychelles and Lesotho are still alive in an intriguing pool. Angola led early on against Seychelles…

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Road Traffic Department warns truck operators not to over load vehicles on the roads

* Most roads are being damaged because of overloading by operators — hence they are being subjected to fines * Weighbridges are over charging operators, saying they are not meant for income generating but are used for safety measures * They are not meant for income generating but providing guidance to operators to comply with loading limits for their vehicles By Tione Andisen, MANA Department of Road Traffic & Safety Services has warned truck owners and operators in the…

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Over the years I’ve learnt so much from your kind and generous life—legendary musician Ray Harawa on Soldier Lucius Banda when he was alive

Ray Harawa (2nd right) with Lucius in rare pictures seen of each other * I’ve learnt so much from your wisdom, knowledge and overstanding — I’ve learnt so much from so much of yours! * Upon his passing on, Ray Harawa just wrote: “I’m speechless! My Brother Lucius Banda, nditani?” By Duncan Mlanjira As the eulogies pour in over the death of Soldier Lucius Banda, with all being in deep esteem of what the celebrated music icon stood for,…

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Blantyre health centres provided with motorcycles for direct delivery of routine immunisation vaccines

* It is aimed at reducing morbidity and mortality rates from vaccine preventable diseases * This will ensure high supply chain efficiency, increased vaccine availability at session sites, reduction in time spent on vaccine delivery * Reduction in out-of-pocket expenses for health workers and contribute to higher coverage and reduction of zero dose and underserved populations By Duncan Mlanjira Blantyre District Health Office (DHO) has provided 18 motorcycles to health centres under its jurisdiction for direct delivery of routine…

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