Bullets focused on defending title ‘not on what fellow title contenders are doing’—coach Pasuwa

Nyasa Big Bullets Zimbabwean coach Kalisto Pasuwa * After remarks by Silver Strikers Dutch coach Pieter de Jhong and Wanderers English mentor Mark Harrison * Who indicated that they are hoping to see the record title holders dropping points in the race for the title Maravi Express After recording a 3-2 victory away to Moyale Barracks at Rumphi Stadium on Tuesday — that saw Nyasa Bullets reclaim their spot at the top of the 2023 TNM Super League —…

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Rotary District 9210 Governor urges momentum in fight against polio

Governor Chipara planting a tree at Lilongwe Vocational Training Centre * As Malawi and the world marks the World Polio Day on 24th October, it is important to reflect on the strides we have made together with partners and governments in tackling this debilitating disease Maravi Express Gabriel Chipara, Governor of Rotary District 9210 — which comprises Rotary Clubs of Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe  and northern Mozambique — has appealed for continued vigilance and a renewed focus in the war…

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CDHIB contributes K5m towards Presidential Charity Golf scheduled for October 21

* Whose proceeds will go towards assisting needy but deserving tertiary education students as well as survivors of Cyclone Freddy * FDHIB valueshuman resource development through the education sector as one of their CSR pillars By Duncan Mlanjira In fulfilling its corporate social responsibility (CSR) of assisting the development of the education sector, CDH Investment Bank (CDHIB) has contributed K5 million towards the Presidential Charity Golf tournament — whose proceeds will go towards assisting needy but deserving tertiary education…

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DPP MP Chambo applauds Chakwera’s administration on construction of Makanjira maternity wing

MP Benedicto Chambo speaking at the national development function in his constituency.—Pictures by Abel Ikiloni, MANA By Bishop Witmos, MANA & Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Mangochi North legislator, Benedicto Chambo has applauded President Lazarus Chakwera for the initiative to construct the all-important project that extends services of Makanjira Health Centre. He said this at the ground breaking ceremony for construction of Makanjira Centre for Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care, which was presided over…

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FAM Disciplinary Committee refers Wanderers’ Airtel Top 8 fiasco back to the Competitions Committee

* The second leg of the Airtel Top 8 match between Wanderers and Silver Strikers should not yet be played until the resolution of the matter * Where the right to a hearing was completely abrogated, the decisions of such a flawed process cannot stand By Duncan Mlanjira The Disciplinary Committee of Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has determined that Mighty Wanderers were not provided their right to be heard when the Competitions Committee reviewed and made determinations following…

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Brave Hearts, Arkangels crowned CDHIB Sozobal Money-in-the-Bank champions

CDHIB Chief Credit Officer Sunganani Mkandawire handing over the trophy to Arkangels captain Nomsa Zobo * Brave Hearts beat CDHIB 45-52 in the semifinal stage before they thrashed Central Knights 75-42 in the final * Arkangels beat Cobbe 33-41 in the semifinal and went on to clinch the trophy following a 53-38 victory over Brave Hearts Ladies By Victor Singano Jnr Lilongwe-based basketball giants, Brave Hearts men’s team and Arkangels ladies side have emerged champions of the 2023 CDH…

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Perfect Mothers’ Day gift; Construction of Makanjira centre for comprehensive emergency obstetric and neonatal care

* Apart from being a life-saving facility, this centre will also significantly improve the lives of women and children in the areas of T/A Makanjira, Lulanga, and Namabvi * Whose population includes over 53,000 women of child-bearing age and over 46,000 children under the age of five By Duncan Mlanjira President Lazarus Chakwera launched the construction of Makanjira Centre for Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (CEmONC), which he described as a perfect Mothers’ Day gift, saying it will…

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Temwa Chawinga signs off with 5 titles

* As she is crowned COSAFA 2023 Player-of-the-Tournament; Golden Boot winner and 2 Player of the Match accolades * Asimenye Simwaka, Sabina Thom and Madyina Ngulube each won Player of the Match titles in group stages Maravi Express Malawi Scorchers signed off the 2023 COSAFA Women’s Championship in style by writing history in clinching their first-ever international gold medal after beating Zambia 2-1 in the final on Sunday. It didn’t end there — the girls have brought back 8…

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Malawi Scorchers dethrone Zambia to win first COSAFA Women’s Cup title

* Asimenye Simwaka’s 35-minute goal and an excellent strike by Sabina Thom deep in referee’s optional time was enough for the Scorchers to dethrone last year’s winners By Samuel Shivambu, timeslive.co.za A resolute performance by Malawi helped them down strong Zambia 2-1 to win their first COSAFA Women’s Cup title in Sunday’s tightly-contested final at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria. Asimenye Simwaka’s 35-minute goal and an excellent strike by Sabina Thom deep in referee’s optional time was enough for…

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CFTC intensifies inspections on farm inputs

CFTC’s public relations officer, Innocent Helema * There has been an improvement in product labelling by seed and other input manufacturers in terms manufacture and expiry dates * Generally, traders that sell farm inputs are complying with the Competition and Fair Trading Act By Duncan Mlanjira Following instances where some farm inputs were not indicating expiry dates or dates of manufacture — mostly on imported products — Competition & Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) & has intensified inspections on such…

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