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Bon Kalindo seems not to understand benefits of newly-introduced excise tax stamps
July 30, 2024
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Kalindo addressing the media in Lilongwe * As he announces nationwide demonstrations on August 8 over new tax measures, voter registration and national IDs * Tax stamps are protecting local and legitimate industries from unfair competition from businesses engaged in illicit, smuggled and counterfeit excisable products * It is also to control consumption of unbranded and counterfeits where source of products cannot be verified and authenticated * While at the same time to promote voluntary tax compliance among manufacturers,…

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Silver’s golden boy Adiel Kaduya off to USA to study Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management
July 30, 2024
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* My son was spotted two years ago by some Americans working at African Bible College (ABC) while playing social football within Area 47 * When they returned home, they made inquire of him because they had identified him as a potential player to go to America By Tione Andsen, MANA Promising young Silver Strikers golden boy, Adiel Kaduya, on Sunday left Malawi for United States of America (USA) where he will pursue his education in Bachelor’s Degree in…

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Government taking stock of a lot of campaign pledges made—Michael Usi
July 30, 2024
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* Ndirande Township to access National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) loans in the next month of August * Government is committed to see your businesses grow; therefore, I urge you to form groups * So that when we start disbursing these loans no one should be left out and I must say that these loans are for all persons regardless of their political affiliation By Lisa Lamya, MANA Vice-President, Michael Usi said there are a lot of campaign pledges…

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Zambia and Nigeria stumble in Olympics’ women football
July 30, 2024
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* Bitter loss for Zambia at Olympics’ women football in Paris beaten 6-5 by Australia from a late goal * Nigeria also lose 0-1 to world champions Spain after another 0-1 defeat against Brazil in first game Maravi Express The second round of matches in Women’s Olympic Games Paris 2024 football competition saw both African representatives, Zambia and Nigeria, suffer defeats on Sunday complicating their paths to the quarter-finals. In a thrilling 11-goal encounter at the Stade de Nice,…

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No party colours at Umthetho Cultural Festival—Mzimba Heritage Association
July 30, 2024
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* It starts on Friday and climaxes on Saturday, August 3 with the presence of President Lazarus Chakwera * To be celebrated under the theme; ‘Uniting against Climate Change under the Decade of His Majesty M’mbelwa V’ By Joel Phiri, MANA General Secretary for Mzimba Heritage Association (MZIHA), Kingsley Jere has asked people who will attend this year’s Umthetho Cultural Festival at Hora in the district not to put on any party colours as it is not a party…

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Malawi Beach Soccer team has plenty of homework before AFCON Egypt 2024 later this year—coach Willy Kumilambe
July 30, 2024
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* As they secure back to back Beach Soccer AFCON qualification after beating Burundi 15-14 on aggregate * We have made it to the AFCON finals and I am happy with the result but not our performance Maravi Express Malawi Beach Soccer national team have qualified for their second consecutive Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals after beating Burundi 15-14 on aggregate, but coach Willy Kumilambe admitted that the team has plenty of homework before the finals in Egypt later…

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‘We can build from new club stewards initiatives in managing crowd to ensure we maximize revenue at all our matches’—FAM
July 30, 2024
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* As FDH Bank Cup Blantyre derby grosses record K88 million surpassing the K80.4 million realised during the two teams’ TNM Super League first round match * We would also like to thank the two teams for embracing ownership in the management of the match from planning to execution Maravi Express The FDH Bank Cup Round of 16 — the Blantyre derby between Mighty Wanderers and Nyasa Bullets at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre on Sunday — grossed a historic gate…

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Malawi swimmer Tayamika Chang’anamuno’s Olympic Games Paris 2024 action to be beamed live on GOtv and DStv on Aug. 3
July 29, 2024
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* Her participation in this event marks the realisation of her childhood dream * And a testament to her relentless pursuit of excellence in swimming By Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express & Twimepoki Mangani, MANA MultiChoice Malawi announces that Malawi swimmer Tayamika Chang’anamuno’s Olympic Games Paris 2024 action 50m and 100m freestyle will be beamed live by GOtv and DStv. Tayamika will be swimming the 50m freestyle on August 3 and encourages sports enthusiasts not to miss out on catching…

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MUST plans to venture into assembly of laptops and tablets
July 29, 2024
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* Laptops and tablets have become part of a student’s life, especially at higher education level and they need to be within reach of all students * Once we put up the assembly line, we will be good to go because we already know where to import the parts and the costs involved By Duncan Mlanjira In moving forward as a science and technology high learning institution, Malawi University of Science & Technology (MUST) has plans to start assembling…

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Airtel Top 8 sponsorship increased at a staggering 180% from K234m to K655m
July 29, 2024
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* Champions’ prize money will be revised upwards every year from K30 million in 2024 to K35 million in 2025 and K40 million in 2026  * Player of the Tournament will be awarded K1.5 million in 2024; K1.725 million in 2025; and K2 million in 2026, up from K500,000 in 2023 By Duncan Mlanjira The Airtel Top 8 sponsorship has been increased by a staggering 180% from K234 million to K655 million in which the champions’ prize money will be revised…

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