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South African company commits US$20m towards establishment of a rice mega farm in Malawi

August 23, 2023

| Agriculture, Business, International, National, News

* Targets production of up to 100,000 tons of rice on 10,000 hectares of land * This will make Malawi the champion of rice production — not only in South Africa, but also the whole SADC region By Manasse Nyirenda, MANA in Johannesburg Natal East India, a South Africa company which deals in rice farming, milling and distribution, has committed about US$20 million towards establishment of a rice mega farm in Malawi. This was announced after the company and…

Vice-President Saulos Chilima to grace MUST’s fundraising golf tournament for needy students

August 23, 2023

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| Education, News, Sports

* Expected to raise a total of K250 million which will carter for 50 students in need of immediate support * With an estimate of K5 million per student for their entire required period of academic studying on the campus By Victor Singano Jnr Malawi Vice-President Saulos Chilima is expected to inspire wellwishers for the fundraising golf tournament that Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) has organized on September 16 at Blantyre Sports Club (BSC) towards supporting needy…

Wycliffe Chimwendo amongst top artists to support official launch of gospel songbird Gertrude Malulu’s ‘Ndikadzanka Kumwamba’ album

August 23, 2023

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* At Hotel Victoria in Blantyre on Sunday from 13:30-17:00hrs * The CD and DVD has 10 gospel tracks — 7 in in Chichewa and 3 in English * Mixture of types of music and also traditional beats — especially ‘Lapa Ukalowe’, which is in Ngoma style By Duncan Mlanjira Wycliffe Chimwendo, Namasalima Artists from Mulanje, Thom Family from Blantyre, Vineyard Ladies from Blantyre, Ngwenya FAM from Lilongwe and Pastor Davie Chiwaya from Blantyre are top artists that are…

Chance for Silver Strikers to sit at the top of the 2023 TNM Super League season

August 22, 2023

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* As they date bottom of the table Extreme FC on Friday at Bingu Stadium * Second placed Mighty Wanderers up against Mafco on Sunday at Kamuzu Stadium * Third placed Chitipa United face Ekwendeni Hammers on Saturday at Karonga * Defending champions Big Bullets only to rejoin the title race Thursday next week against Civil Service United By Duncan Mlanjira After been beaten 2-3 by Bangwe All Stars on Sunday at Kamuzu Stadium that saw them being dislodged…

Mali’s AS Mande first to book ticket to the CAF Women’s Champions League through WAFU Zone A qualifiers

August 22, 2023

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* COSAFA qualifiers set to take place in Durban from August 30 to September 8 with Malawi represented by Ntopwa FC * Whose Group A comprises reigning champions, Green Buffaloes of Zambia; Botswana’s Double Action Ladies and Lesotho Defence Force CAFonline & Maravi Express Mali’s AS Mande secured the first spot in Africa’s premier women’s club competition, the CAF Women’s Champions League, Cote d’Ivoire 2023 that is scheduled for between November 5-19 this year. The Mandekas, as the Malian…

Nigeria ranked 1st in Africa and 32 in the world of FIFA Women’s rankings

August 22, 2023

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| International Sports, News, Sports

* As African teams make the biggest upward moves following excellent performances at the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ * South Africa 2nd; Cameroon 3rd; Morocco 4th and Ghana 5th CAFonline.com A few days after the final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ Australia & New Zealand 2023, FIFA has published its latest rankings, which contain a number of positive changes for Africa. Women’s World Cup debutants, Morocco, made the biggest jump from 78 to 58th, moving 14 places up…

Chimbelenga, Mbilizi crowned champions of 2023 One NICO golf tournament at Nchalo Golf Club

August 21, 2023

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NICO General CEO Donbell Mandala with the champions Mbilizi (left) and Chimbelenga * 1st runner-up was Lester Tandwe and Jonathan Kharika as 2nd runner-up * Mbilizi recorded 37 points in the ladies category whose runner-up was Faith Samati By Victor Singano Jnr Blantyre-based golfers, Vincent Chimbelenga and Roza Mbilizi have been crowned as overall champions of this year’s One NICO golf tournament after their outstanding performances in men’s and ladies’ categories held on Saturday at Nchalo Golf Club in…

President Chakwera to grace Sports Council’s fundraising dinner on Saturday to raise for 2023 Malawi Youth Games

August 21, 2023

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* To be preceded by a golf tournament at Lilongwe Golf Club, which will be graced by the Vice-President Saulos Chilima on Saturday morning By Duncan Mlanjira President Lazarus Chakwera is expected to grace Malawi National Council of Sports’ fundraising dinner as guest of honour on Saturday, August 26 to raise towards the success hosting of the 2023 Malawi Youth Games. This follows a partnership that Sports Council has with Institute of Marketing in Malawi (IMM) in fundraising drive…

“Let love lead”, says Rev. Maulidi ahead CCAP Blantyre Synod’s elections

August 21, 2023

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Rev Baxton Maulidi * We need to forgive and forget where we may not have done well as a Church * To elect the Synod moderator currently being held by Rev. Edna Navaya; vice-moderator presently occupied by Rev. Ernest Mpate * And the general secretary, a post currently being held by Rev. Dr. Billy Gama By Duncan Mlanjira Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Blantyre Synod is calling upon its Faithful to remain steadfast in prayer to ensure that…

MultiChoice Malawi keeping fingers crossed on mediation results from Parliament, Ministry of Information and court case on August 25

August 21, 2023

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| Business, Courts, Law Enforcement, News

* Says they are not seeking for preferential treatment in Malawi, but their goal is to operate in a fair corporate and private sector landscape that will benefit their customers By Duncan Mlanjira After their meeting called by Parliamentary Committee on on Media, Information & Communications last Wednesday, August 16, MultiChoice Malawi are keeping fingers crossed on mediation results — that include intervention from Minister of Information Moses Kunkuyu and a court hearing if the case on Friday, August…