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Guba selected for British Army’s elite sports programme Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme for the 6th consecutive year

July 31, 2024

The phenomenon athlete * I am very privileged to be selected for another year of the Army Elite Sport and Talented Athlete Scholarship programme * My sporting career has been massively helped by being in the British Army — I wouldn’t have been able to manage by myself * The Army provides me so much – financial assistance, time, training facilities and it has had a big impact on my achievements By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s UK-based taekwondo Master, Yamikani…

Babatunde finds his scoring form as he helps Bullets beat Bangwe All Stars in TNM Super League 2024

July 31, 2024

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* He scored in the 49th minute before Chawanangwa Gumbo added the second two minutes later (51′) * For the defending champions to end the first round on 4th place — two places up ahead of the match By Duncan Mlanjira Nigerian Babatunde Adepoju, who tormented his former club Mighty Wanderers on Sunday in the FDH Bank Cup Round of 16 on Sunday at Kamuzu Stadium by scoring a brace in their 2-1 win over their arch rivals, continues…

MultiChoice Africa calls on Malawian film producers to send proposals for new drama series for OneZed channel

July 31, 2024

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* Submissions of the proposals to be made no later than August 11, 2024 * On M-net submission portal: https://submissions.mnetcorporate.co.za/channel/one-zed Maravi Express MultiChoice Africa Holdings is now accepting proposals for new 13-part drama and comedy series to be aired on OneZed, a pan-African channel on both DStv and GOtv that caters to the Zambian and Malawian markets. OneZed is a full family entertainment channel through which DStv and GOtv viewers are enjoying shows that tell authentic African stories with…

Asset declaration to win back public confidence—MP Shadric Namalomba

July 31, 2024

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Namalomba (right) during the meeting * People are pointing fingers, accusing us, public officers, of stealing or misusing taxpayers’ money * This is one way to show that we are here to serve them, not to steal from them By Blackson Mkupatira, MANA The Parliamentary Monitoring Committee on Asset Declarations has urged all listed public officers in Chiradzulu District to declare their assets annually in line with the Public Officers Declaration of Assets, Liabilities & Business Interests Act to…

Chakwera has been subjected to unnecessary insults since the loss of Chilima—Paramount Chief Kyungu

July 31, 2024

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Chilima and Chakwera were always together in various events * These insults on different platforms indicate moral decay among our people * He commended the President for maintaining his composure and not retaliating to the insults By Linda Moyo, MANA Paramount Chief Kyungu has said President Lazarus Chakwera has been subjected to unnecessary insults since the loss of the Vice-President, Saulos Klaus Chilima in the tragic plane crash, which claimed the lives of eight others. The Paramount Chief acknowledging…

Airtel Malawi saves lives in record-breaking blood donation drive

July 31, 2024

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Airtel Malawi MD Kamoto (in red) registering to donate blood * We are deeply committed to the health and well-being of Malawians—Airtel Malawi Managing Director, Charles Kamoto * Airtel’s consistent support has been instrumental in addressing the blood shortage crisis—MBTS spokesperson, Upile Kaimvi By Duncan Mlanjira In a remarkable display of corporate social responsibility, Airtel Malawi today successfully concluded its annual blood donation drive, surpassing previous records with an overwhelming turnout of over 35 donors. Partnering with the Malawi…

Morocco, Egypt roar into Olympic Games Paris 2024 quarter-finals

July 31, 2024

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* The Atlas Lions in commanding 3-0 victory over Iraq as the Pharaohs defeat Spain 2-1 * Mali play their second game on Saturday against Japan after drawing 1-1 with Israel in opener Maravi Express Morocco and Egypt secured their place in the quarter-finals of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 as the Atlas Lions delivered a masterclass performance on Tuesday with a resounding 3-0 victory over Iraq while the Pharaohs defeat Spain 2-1. The other African representatives, Mali play…

‘New tax measures aimed at enhancing revenue collection, promoting economic growth and ensuring equitable distribution of resources’

July 31, 2024

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MP Susan Dossi, chairperson of Parliamentary Committee on Media, Information & Communications * They are designed to create a fair and transparent tax system that supports national development goals * It is essential for the public to understand new measures’ purpose, implementation and impact By Duncan Mlanjira The new tax measures that have become contentious from some section of the public are just amendments to the existing Taxation Act aimed at enhancing revenue collection, promoting economic growth and ensuring…

Top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran

July 31, 2024

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* He was in Tehran to take part in the inauguration ceremony of the new Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday * The “martydom” of Haniyeh will “strengthen the deep and unbreakable bond between Tehran, Palestine and the resistance * In 2018, the US Department of State designated Haniyeh a terrorist. He had lived in Qatar for the past several years Thomas Mackintosh, BBC News Top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (62) has been killed in an Israeli attack in…

Business captains to periodically discuss Malawi’s economic issues through Standard Bank’s Growth Conversations interactive platform

July 30, 2024

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* As we reflect on the 55 years of driving the country’s growth, we reiterate our commitment towards contributing to economic growth * As well as national development and creating platforms that harness collective decision-making * And foster realization of relevant agendas, as part of our efforts—Chief Executive Phillip Madinga By Duncan Mlanjira The Growth Conversations interactive platform, which was launched last week by Standard Bank Plc — one of the country’s key players in the financial service sector…