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Malawi prison inmates awarded certificates by FIDE for their participation in first-ever chess intercontinental championship

February 5, 2024

* There is amazing love and passion for chess in prison and the happiness chess brings to their lives * Chess is a game that not only allows the inmates to spend a quality time and socialize in a smart and safe way * But also can serve for decreasing such common symptoms like depression, stress and anxiety By Duncan Mlanjira Former Chess Association of Malawi (CHESSAM) president, Susan Namangale — who is also Zone 4.5 president and the…

Newly-appointed NICO Life CEO Wise Chigudu challenges to create more business partnerships

February 5, 2024

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* Chigudu has succeeded Eric Chapola — who retired after serving in various positions at NICO Group for a period of 20 years * There has been a lot of positives under my successor because he was very much dedicated to the work By Victor Singano Jnr The newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for NICO Life Insurance, Wise Chigudu says he is committed to fight hard in bringing more partners who can help the company’s business grow as well…

Namibia’s President Hage Geingob dies after suffering from cancer

February 4, 2024

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* Namibia has lost a distinguished servant of the people—Vice-President Nangolo Mbumba * He was a towering veteran of Namibia’s liberation from colonialism and apartheid—South Africa President, Cyril Ramaphosa By Wycliffe Muia, BBC News Namibia’s President Hage Geingob has died at the age of 82 while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. A veteran of the country’s independence struggle, Geingob had been diagnosed with cancer and revealed the details to the public last month. He…

District Councils advised to enhance locally generated revenue

February 4, 2024

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NLGFC’s meeting with Neno District Council on Thursday * The only challenge is that sometimes the strategies that are put to enhance local revenue generation are not implemented * We need to be realistic when developing these strategies so that we realise tangible changes By Salome Gangire National Local Government Finance Committee (NLGFC) has advised District Councils to develop strategies that are attainable and implementable so that they can enhance locally generated revenue and realise their goals. Speaking on…

Bouake; From war-torn streets to the glittering stage of AFCON Côte d’Ivoire 2023

February 4, 2024

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* In September 2002, the city was ravaged by civil war, as troops took control of the northern part of the West African country * What was once a vibrant city had been battered and scarred and it became a shadow of itself * With child soldiers patrolling the streets in armored tanks and occasional gunshots at night, instilling fear that the troops were taking over the city Maravi Express Football delivers results, and the transformation in Bouake, the…

Finance Minister advises NEEF administrators to more innovative in recovering its loans

February 4, 2024

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* In order to maximize recoverability, NEEF can recover farmers’ loans directly from their bank account instead of being chasing to repay * Loan conditions should be flexible so that many people, including the working class, can access them so long as they have the ability to repay By Monica Tambala Minister of Finance & Economic Affairs, Simplex Chithyola Banda, has encouraged National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) administrators to be more innovative in recovering loans from farmers in order…

Another tough assignment for Nigeria as they face another COSAFA member South Africa in semis

February 4, 2024

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* Bafana Bafana are the only team to reach the Côte d’Ivoire 2023 semi-final without playing extra time * In their last semi-final appearance, South Africa suffered a 0-2 loss to the Super Eagles in 2000 Maravi Express After earning qualification the hard way against Confederation of Southern African Football Association (COSAFA) member, Angola with. 2-0 victory, another tough fixture awaits them when they face a spirited South Africa in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Côte d’Ivoire 2023…

South Africa through after post-match penalties; Late drama as Côte d’Ivoire come back from behind to beat Mali

February 4, 2024

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* When we have a goalkeeper who stops 4 penalty kicks, this is not luck but a lot of hard work * South Africa date Nigeria in the semifinals while hosts Côte d’Ivoire meet DR Congo Maravi Express Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams was the hero as South Africa beat Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties following a goalless 120 minutes to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Côte d’Ivoire 2023 semi-finals. In the other quarterfinal match, hosts Côte d’Ivoire…

With the likes of Percy Tau, Teboho Mokoena and Evidence Makgopa in attack, South Africa carry plenty of threat

February 3, 2024

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* But coach Broos will know not to underestimate the underdog Cape Verdeans, who have shown great team spirit and work ethic so far * It would be a mistake to think about the Morocco match — we must continue the journey and focus on the match Maravi Express An intriguing Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 quarter-final awaits tonight as South Africa — who are full of confidence after an impressive 2-0 win against highly-rated Morocco secured…

Mali to test might against energized hosts Côte d’Ivoire

February 3, 2024

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* Côte d’Ivoire are winless in their last three games and yet to score from open play in the process * Mali are a good team. They have good midfielders and we know it will be very tough—coach Emerse Fae Maravi Express Hosts Côte d’Ivoire, who made a quick turnaround in their campaign by knocking out defending champions, Senegal in the Round of 16 on penalties have to face a resilient Mali tonight. Despite knocking out Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire…