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Israel’s Gaza invasion could test its occupation of the West Bank

October 14, 2023

A Palestinian argues with Israeli settlers as a remote-controlled gun is seen on an Israeli army checkpoint in Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank—File photo by Mussa Qawasma/Reuters on September 26, 2022 * Israel will struggle to man its ever-increasing checkpoints in the West Bank and flood the Gaza Strip with soldiers * Military authorities do not reveal the number of checkpoints or their locations, and new, ad hoc posts often pop up overnight with no advance notice Analysis…

Malawian electric bike innovator boosts users’ profitability

October 14, 2023

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* SGV Mobility’s goal is to manufacture 40,000 electric bikes annually within the next four years * To demonstrate significant cost savings and carbon reductions, and to export to neighboring countries By Praise Alemekezeke Dzenza, MANA SGV Mobility, a Kanengo-based electric motorcycle manufacturer has revealed that its electric motorcycles are significantly enhancing profitability for customers, delivering an impressive 88% reduction in operational costs. In an interview on Thursday, founder Colin Sargent said the company has overcome initial challenges, such…

AFCON Cote d’Ivoire 2023: African champs Senegal up against Cameroon; Hosts face Nigeria

October 14, 2023

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* Ironically, Senegal meet Cameroon in a friendly in France on Monday as part of their build-up to defend the trophy * Record winners Egypt will be hunting for a record-extending eighth continental crown * Renew hostilities with Ghana in Group B in a repeat of the 2010 final which the Pharaohs won late CAFonline Defending champions Senegal have been pitted against Cameroon for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Cote d’Ivoire 2023 while the hosts are up against…

Cancelled Lilongwe CCAP Women’s Guild choir mends fences of feud between Nkhoma and Blantyre Synods

October 13, 2023

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Berea GS Rev. Anderson Juma * In his mind, he wanted to sow seeds of patriotism and had not intention of hurting anybody but utterly failed in his choice of appropriate words * He is aware of the grave utterances, negative effect, interpretation and consequences that may arise thereof By Duncan Mlanjira Following a statement that Blantyre Synod of the CCAP that offended Nkhoma Synod, a planned trip by Lilongwe’s Women’s Guild, Mvama Chigwirizano Choir to Berea CCAP in…

Ecobank Malawi appoints music artist Driemo as Ecobank Day Ambassador for 2023

October 13, 2023

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Ecobank Malawi’s Tidzi Chalamba with Driemo after ealing the pact * He is expected to play a pivotal role in inspiring and mobilizing individuals and drive awareness * Of key messages aimed at promoting digital skills through various initiatives * This includes a digital literacy session that will take place on Ecobank Day scheduled to take place at a school yet to be disclosed on October 21 By Duncan Mlanjira Under the theme ‘Transforming Africa Through Education-Excel Through Digital Skills’,…

Malawi Scorchers closer to their first-ever international title as they beat Mozambique 2-1 to reach 2023 COSAFA Women’s Championship final

October 13, 2023

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Victorius picture courtesy of COSAFA website * Date Zambia in the final after the defending champions beat Zimbabwe 1-0 * Temwa Chawinga tops the Golden Boot title with 9 goals followed by Thubelihle Shamase of South Africa who are out of the competition By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Scorchers are closer to their first-ever international title after they beat Mozambique 2-1 through a brace by captain, Temwa Chawinga this afternoon to reach the 2023 COSAFA Women’s Championship and they are…

Illovo Sugar Malawi officially hands over 10 tricycles to grand prize winners of Tseketseke Kuma Last promotion

October 13, 2023

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* This was a sequel of 2020 ‘Iponyereni Kwakuya ndi Illovo’ and last year’s ‘Iponyereninso Kwakuya’ * In Illovo Sugar’s quest of seeking innovative ways to reward its loyal customers and consumers By Duncan Mlanjira Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc has officially handed over fantastic prize of tricycles worth K9 million each to 10 lucky winners who were identified during the Tseketseke Kuma Last promotion the company ran from May to June that was worth K157 million in prizes. This…

President Chakwera officially opens Nkhudzi Bay water supply plant that is to cater for over 92,000 Mangochi households

October 13, 2023

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* Access to clean water has far-reaching effects on the economic life of any community * The benefits go beyond the obvious uses of drinking, cleaning, cooking, and bathing * It prevents the spread of diseases in our communities, improves the delivery of health services in our hospitals * And maintains an environment in which people can thrive mentally and emotionally By Duncan Mlanjira Delighted after officially opening Southern Region Water Board (SRWB) Nkhudzi Bay water supply plant, President…

73-year-old wins K2m in TNM Super League Zampira promotion

October 13, 2023

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* To donate has prize money in football equipment to Mtelemuka Primary School * It is the school that nurtured the winner Safton Makamo and he once played in its team By Duncan Mlanjira It’s all MAHAPE smiles moments that have engulfed the family of Nyasa Big Bullets’ 73-year-old Mzimba-based supporter, Safton Makamo, who has emerged the fifth winner of K2 million monthly prize in the ongoing TNM Super League Zampira promotion. As required, Makamo will take home K1…

Airtel dates Lilongwe golfers with a fabulous tourney tomorrow

October 13, 2023

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By Duncan Mlanjira As one way of interacting with its corporate clients, Airtel Malawi has organized a golf tournament to the tune of K30 million to be played at Lilongwe Golf Club tomorrow September 14. This follows another tournament comes in after the leading telecommunications company sponsored another tournament was held in August at Blantyre Sports Club. Airtel Malawi Head of Brands, Public Relations & Corporate Social Responsibility, Norah Chavula-Chirwa the tournament will be a good opportunity to interact…