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TNM upgrades Lilongwe networks landscape for mobile phone and internet services

May 11, 2023

* The optimization project covered upgrades for 2G, 3G and 4G networks to improve coverage and quality * Soon TNM shall be rolling out the 5G network * The results are overwhelming — 4G speeds improved by an average of 27% * For 3G, a 30% improvement was also experienced in the time taken for a call to establish between the users Maravi Express TNM Plc has launched its upgraded network for mobile phone and internet services in Lilongwe,…

Senegal’s fairytale run in CAF competitions continues as its Under-17 reach semis in Algeria 2023 AFCON finals

May 11, 2023

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* Comes just after the Under-20 lifted the Egypt 2023 AFCON in March * First were the senior Lions of Teranga when they lifted their first-ever AFCON title in Cameroun * In which they won all matches except against Malawi in the group stages that ended 0-0 * Senegal also won the African National Championship (CHAN) which is for domestic league players * And also added more glory by winning the AFCON Beach Soccer champions By Duncan Mlanjira Senegal…

29-year-old Lilongwe nurse wins K23 million in Premier Bet Aviator game

May 10, 2023

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* This is life-changing amount of money and we believe that it will have a significant impact on her life, including the family * This win is also a demonstration of the growth of the gaming industry in Malawi * And the opportunities it presents for players to test their skills and win big By Victor Singano Jnr Lilongwe-based nurse, Catherine Misoya has become a millionaire after winning K23 million through Premier Bet Aviator Game having placed a multiple…

Mixed public reaction on Silver Strikers’ Dutch coach’s description of unplayable state of Mzuzu Stadium

May 10, 2023

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* People will ask, as they doubt the authenticity of his rants: ‘Why is he the only one seeing things differently?’ * It is a crime in our society — in offices, churches, or pubs — to see things differently * But sometimes it is only life savers that see things differently * His being a new stick on the broom might be the reason he is out of order. But that does not make him a mad man…

Malawi Finance Minister asked to look into mitigating risk factors that lead to loss of financial resources through corruption

May 10, 2023

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Finance Minister Sosten Gwengwe * There are a lot of examples of cases of corruption that have been well published as a good example of how resources are wasted in Malawi * The problem in Malawi is that even if the revenue is improved, the arm of corruption also grows longer By Duncan Mlanjira South Africa-based seasoned economist, Chifipa Mhango — who is the Chief Economist for Don Consultancy Group — contends that “if wasteful expenditure on unnecessary [government…

Free public WiFi initiative progressing well—Minister Kunkuyu

May 10, 2023

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Minister Kunkuyu * Public free Wi-Fi has been of great use in the hospitals where the services are available * It has eased information sharing for staff members. It has also made basic communication for guardians and patients easy * The initiative in national libraries has made it easy for students to access academic content By Beatrice Ligomeka, MANA Eight hospitals, 16 schools and eight public places — including four libraries, two markets and two airports are 32 facilities…

MRF-UK supports Chiradzulu District Hospital’s casualty department with much-needed wheelchairs

May 10, 2023

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Munira Abdullah and Aisha Missi presenting the wheelchairs * Patients needing services of the casualty department were being carried on guardians backs * We face a lot of mobility challenges for the casualty department, the maternity ward as well as for theatre services By Duncan Mlanjira After discovering that patients were being carried on guardians backs for medical services at Chiradzulu District Hospital due to lack of wheelchairs, concerned charity foundation, Malawi Relief Fund-UK (MRF-UK) has swiftly provided three…

K400 earns Lilongwe man K33 million in Premier Bet Sports

May 10, 2023

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* It took me some minutes to believe that my tickets have indeed won although I scanned the tickets * To those who don’t believe that they can win in betting they should believe now but I urge them to avoid bet wisely By Victor Singano Jnr Lilongwe-based 27-year-old, Precious Chilipa is smiling after winning K33 million in Premier Bet Sports betting after staking just K400. Chilipa, who hails from Phembetembe, T/A Kumtumanje in Zomba placed two stakes of…

British High Commission to Malawi celebrates King Charles’ Coronation on Thursday

May 9, 2023

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* The Coronation celebration is an opportunity to strengthen the UK-Malawi partnership on our mutual priorities * That His Majesty also cares deeply about — such as putting young people at the centre stage of our development programmes * Promoting tolerance in our societies and working together as one diverse family in protecting our environment By Duncan Mlanjira The British High Commission in Lilongwe announces that it will on Thursday, May 11 celebrate in a special way the coronation…

Malawi hosts ITU Regional Cyber drill for Africa

May 9, 2023

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* Africa needs to shift away from the national boundary mindset and take the modern approach of collaboration and coordination on issues pertaining to cyber security—MACRA chair Dr. Stanley Khaila By Tiyanjane Mambucha, MANA Minister of Information & Digitization, Moses Kunkuyu says promotion of massive adoption of information telecommunication technologies (ICTs) should be preceded by an assurance to ICT users of the safety and overall security of these technologies. He said this on Monday when he opened the International…