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8 students arrested for damaging school property in Mchinji

March 22, 2024

* All the damaged property is valued at an approximate amount of K25 million * Mchinji Police still investigating to trace and arrest other suspects who are at large By Amos Phiri Chigwa, MANA Police in Mchinji have arrested eight students for the offence of damaging school property at Kamwanya Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) following riots against administration’s disciplinary action towards some students who were expelled from the school weeks ago for misconduct. Mchinji Police public relations officer,…

Democracy is not an event that happens on election day, it is about the life we live thereafter—MEC chairperson Justice Kachale

March 22, 2024

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Justice Kachale (centre), MLS president Mpaka and Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda * The concept of one man (or one woman) one vote is not an ordinary legal or political principle * Because each and every person counts as each and every vote should counts as well By Duncan Mlanjira This year’s annual conference for Malawi Law Society (MLS), currently underway in Mangochi, is being held under the theme; ‘Interrogating Malawi Electoral System Towards 2025 General Elections’ and in…

Malawi commemorating World Meteorological Day by designating Weather Awareness Week

March 22, 2024

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* Under the theme: ‘At the Frontline of Climate Action’ (‘Patsogolo ndi ntchito yolimbana ndi kusintha kwa Nyengo’) * To visit schools in Lilongwe and Dowa to raise awareness on weather, climate and occurrences of extreme weather events such as floods and drought By Duncan Mlanjira The Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services of the Ministry of Natural Resources & Climate Change, has designated one week from Thursday, March 21-27 to sensitise the general public and schools on…

Standard Bank joins commemoration of World Forestry Day by promoting Green Lilongwe tree-planting drive

March 22, 2024

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Nuka handing over a tree seedling * We are determined to make our city and surrounding areas greener and environmentally sustainable * We can make Lilongwe and Malawi green if we work together—Standard Bank’s William Nuka By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank Plc has pledged to step up efforts in mitigating the negative effects of climate change by promoting reforestation efforts through its customers and staff in line with a commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen. The initiative is…

2024 International ICT Expo holds immense significance for Malawi’s technological advancement—ICTAM

March 22, 2024

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ICTAM president Clarence Gama * A journey towards embracing digital transformation as gateway to economic prosperity for the country * The International ICT Expo is a convergence of minds, ideas, and innovations that propel our nation forward in the digital age By Duncan Mlanjira ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM) is set to commemorate the 2024 International ICT Expo as its journey towards embracing digital transformation as gateway to economic prosperity for the country. ICTAM president Clarence Gama announced the news at a press…

Illovo Sugar Malawi invest HD decoder towards Limbe police CCTV security surveillance

March 20, 2024

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* Limbe Police doing commendable security work of reducing crime by ensuring that they are covering all the crucial areas * In as far as issues of criminal investigations through the use of CCTV cameras are concerned By Victor Singano Jnr In a mission aimed at curbing crime rate within Limbe Town, Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc has invested a high definition decoder towards towards Limbe Police Station’s closed circuit television (CCTV) security surveillance system worth K7.1 million to…

Standard Bank boosts diaspora remittances through through promotion whose grand prize is K20m worth of land plot

March 20, 2024

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* To run from March to May 31 and draws will be conducted at the end of each month — which will see seven customers carting home K500,000 each * Other consolation prizes include a solar system valued at K4.6 to the first runner-up and the third winner will walk away with K1 million By Duncan Mlanjira In a bid to boost diaspora remittances and foreign currency inflows into Malawi, Standard Bank Plc has launched a promotion that entices…

Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc supports Amisili Paulendo Women Artisans Group with workplace protective wear

March 20, 2024

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* This is not merely a donation — it is an investment in the future of these artisans while ensuring their protection * Against injuries such as cuts, burns, trips and falls as they do their work * Which includes plumbing, electrical installations, fabrication and welding, brick laying and painting By Duncan Mlanjira Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc has sponsored workplace protective wear that include safety boots and protective overalls worth K7.5 million as empowerment and support for the progress…

Public horrified at despicable assault of a minor from yet-to-be identified location

March 18, 2024

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Mob justice is rampant in this country * It was such a horrifying and abhorrent act as the child cries out from the whipping he was receiving * To shut him up, one of the punishers forced him to gnaw away the fresh maize from its cob he allegedly stole By Duncan Mlanjira A video clip posted on Facebook — that shows some unidentified people mercilessly assaulting a child and forcing him to eat fresh maize he allegedly was…

Zambia withdraw from U-20 version of Malawi 4-Nations Tournament

March 18, 2024

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* Opening game has been shifted from Thursday to Wednesday, March 20 * Venue changed from Bingu National Stadium to Silver Stadium * The format has changed from knockout to round robin By Duncan Mlanjira Football Association of Zambia has withdrawn its Under-20 from the Malawi 4-Nations tournament that will take place in Lilongwe and the opening game has been shifted from Thursday to Wednesday, March 20. A public notice from Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says the venue…