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MEC declares Karonga by-elections peaceful
March 28, 2024
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MEC chairperson announcing the official results * Won by Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in all the three wards that were up for grabs of Chilanga, Rukuru and Kaporo * This is the first time when an election has been held without violent incidents reported throughout the process By George Mponda, MANA Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Justice Chifundo Kachale has described Tuesday’s local government by-elections in Karonga as one of the most peaceful polls ever held in the district….

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All 3 visiting coaches of Kenya, Zimbabwe and Zambia satisfied with high level competitiveness of 4-Nations Tournament
March 28, 2024
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* I think we will have good results in June if I put the team together and have them mentally prepared—Kenya * The tournament helped us a lot as we have crucial matches in the World Cup qualifiers—Zambia *  It was a good tournament and we just say congratulations to Kenya—Zimbabwe Maravi Express All three visiting coaches for the 4-Nations Tournament — Kenya’s Engin Firat; Zimbabwe’s Norman Mapeza; Zambia’s Avram Grant — including the hosts’ Patrick Mabedi, has express…

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All set for NBS Bank FAM Charity Shield between Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers on Saturday
March 28, 2024
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* Advance tickets are now available at various outlets in Lilongwe, Blantyre and Mzuzu * The FAM Charity Shield is played between champions and runners-up of the TNM Super League Maravi Express After four exciting international matches in the 4-Nations Tournament involving Kenya, Zimbabwe, Zambia and hosts Malawi, that was won by the Harambee Stars yesterday, the football fiesta continues in Lilongwe as all is set for NBS Bank FAM Charity Shield between Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers…

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Faith leaders promise to sensitise their flock on benefits of Malawi Water & Sanitation Project
March 28, 2024
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Rev. Dr. Makata of Kanjedza First Assembly * Objective of the project is to increase access to improved water supply and sanitation services * In Blantyre and sorrounding districts as well as to enhance BWB’s operational and financial efficiency By Duncan Mlanjira After a series of engagements with various stakeholders on the implementation of Malawi Water & Sanitation Project (MWSP), Blantyre Water Board (BWB) and project implementing partners — Blantyre City Council and the Ministry of Water & Sanitation…

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Malawians working in Israel provided an opportunity to remit funds back home through TNM Mpamba
March 27, 2024
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* We are thrilled to introduce this service to Malawians working in Israel * Marking a significant milestone in our commitment to transform financial services By Duncan Mlanjira TNM Mpamba Limited, a wholly subsidiary owned by TNM Plc, has introduced a landmark service to help Malawians working in Israel to send money back home through Mpamba mobile money service. In a statement, TNM Mpamba General Manager, Chris Sukasuka said development emanates from a sound partnership that Mpamba has with…

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Mungomo back home to roost with his MCP; Calls for affirmative action to drive black economic empowerment
March 27, 2024
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* It feels good coming back home after a long journey and I am grateful for the party that I actively fought hard for * Despite the challenges of the past, my commitment to fighting injustice and promoting transparency remains unwavering By Victor Singano Jnr Renowned veteran Malawi Congress Party (MCP) stalwart politician, Brian Mungomo Snr. has returned back home to re-activate his contribution of the country’s political and economic arena after a 20-year hiatus. Mungomo announced his return…

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Flames concede two goals in one minute against Zambia to lose 1-2 in 4-Nations third place play-off
March 26, 2024
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* Flames pulled one back in the five minutes through Lawrence Chaziya to end first half at 2-1 * Despite making three other changes the visitors hung on to their lead to full time and four minutes of added time By Duncan Mlanjira Just after 16 minutes Zambia scored against Malawi in 4-Nations third place play-off and just a seconds later doubled their lead before the Flames pulled one back in the five minutes through Lawrence Chaziya to end…

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FDH Bank unveils benefits of global marketplace platform African Trade Exchange to SMEs and corporate companies
March 26, 2024
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* ATEX is supporting the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement * As well as through the Intra African Trade Fair (IATF), which is also supported by FDH Bank as a key partner By Duncan Mlanjira FDH Bank Plc is set to roll out the landmark trade deal of US$10 million which it signed with African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) in November last year under Africa Trade Exchange (ATEX) facility, a global marketplace platform that will…

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MultiChoice unveils ace filmmaker and MTF Academy director as head judge for Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards
March 26, 2024
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* The AMVCA has established itself as the benchmark for excellence in the African film industry * Best Actor and Best Actress, as well as Best Supporting Actor and Actress categories will now be determined by the jury By Duncan Mlanjira MultiChoice, in partnership with Africa Magic, announce ace filmmaker, director, producer and pioneer academy director of the MultiChoice Talent Factory, Femi Odugbemi as head judge for the 10th edition of the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA)…

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Ascent Soccer contributed four players in the triumphant Malawi U-20 in 4-Nations tournament
March 26, 2024
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Mwisho Mhango (right) and Hermas Masinja celebrate with the trophy * Washari Jaziya captained the U-20 squad while Mwisho Mhango earned the start in the tournament opener at just 16 years of age * They made a major impact with Malawi’s U-20 national team with wins over Zimbabwe and Kenya By Duncan Mlanjira Lilongwe’s Ascent Soccer academy products continue to shine on the international stage as four of them were in the triumphant Under-20 Malawi national team that won…

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