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Will Under-20 Senegal replicate triumphs of Senior Lions of Teranga and the CHAN champions on Saturday?

March 8, 2023

The Cubs of Teranga on cloud nine * As they reach the 2023 final against The Gambia after comfortable win over Tunisia in Monday’s semis * Both The Gambia and Senegal won all their matches without conceding a goal in the tournament * Senegal is winning everything right now. We must prevent them on Saturday—The Gambia coach Bojang Maravi Express Senegal date The Gambia in the final of the 2023 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations to be played on…

Sports Council Board chairperson Madise laments poor state of Mzuzu Stadium

March 7, 2023

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Half Marathon’s ladies category winner Nalicy Chirwa at the finish at Mzuzu Stadium * To engage Mzuzu City Council to renovate the 15,000 capacity sporting facility that was built in 1970 * There is no running water in dressing rooms, even the grass on the playing field is not fit for football games By George Mponda, MANA Malawi National Council of Sports Board chairperson, Sunduzwayo Madise has lamented the poor state of Mzuzu Stadium, saying it is unfit for…

Cyclone Freddy anticipated to move into southern Malawi with damaging winds, torrential rain and flooding

March 7, 2023

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* Latest update from Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services as at today’s 18:00hrs * According to weather models, chances are very high that Freddy will make a second landfall over Mozambique coast * Between Beira and Nampula, possibly by Friday and moving into Southern Malawi by Saturday into Sunday By Duncan Mlanjira The Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services warns that Freddy has further intensified into Tropical Cyclone stage and has maintained northwesterly trajectory, moving at…

Phyzix kick starts promotion tour of his new hit Tina with a performance at Catholic University on Friday

March 7, 2023

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Highly popular artist, Phyzix * Featuring Bee Jay, Ace Jeezy, Tarill and Naerae 420, the tour promises some fireworks * The show is giving chance to up-and-coming talents to showcase their talents By Petro Mkandawire, MANA Tina, the hit song released by the country’s highly popular artist, Phyzix featuring Bee Jay and Ace Jeezy, has received a very good feedback by the people across Malawi and with over 63k views on YouTube channel. Following its success, Phyzix, Bee Jay…

Youths encouraged to report cyber abuse

March 7, 2023

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Roseline Kalumbi impressive on students at Chimbongondo Community Day Secondary School * The event was part of Plan Malawi’s pre-commemoration of the 2023 International Women’s Day on March 8 * Which will be celebrated under the theme: ‘DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality’ By Rose Cross Mahorya, MANA Police in Mzuzu have encouraged youths in the area of Traditional Authority Mtwalo in Mzimba District to report any forms of cyber abuse against them without fear of being harassed…

MACRA partners academia in promoting local film content production

March 7, 2023

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The delegates at the content validation meeting * The 10-year project aims at linking Malawians to content that talk about their own stories * Broadcasters that will not comply with this will face some licensing conditions * MACRA is trying everything to provide a conducive environment for them to cooperate * We have already provided equipment to MUBAS and we are working on opening a studio By Loness Gwazanga, MANA Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has partnered University of…

Unlicensed scrap metal dealers fueling rampant vandalism of government infrastructure

March 7, 2023

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Minister of Energy Ibrahim Matola inspecting the damage at Dzalanyama * The arrested suspect should be pinned down to disclose where they sell the cables — It would definitely scrap metal dealers * There has to be some means to regulate and register these scrap metal dealers because they are all over By Monica Tambala, MANA & Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express Following the arrest of a 26-year-old Nevas Chimphanje for allegedly vandalising Electricity Supply Corporation (ESCOM) overhead power transmission…

Thyolo woman wins K51 million in newly-introduced Premier Bet Navigator Game

March 7, 2023

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* The 31-year-old placed a stake of two separate bets of K5,000 each * Honestly, when I was playing the game, I didn’t expect that I might become a winner By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent A secondary school teacher at Thunga CDSS in Thyolo, Sphiwe Khomera has become the first-ever biggest winner in the newly-introduced Premier Bet Navigator Game by winning K51 million. Speaking on Monday during the cheque handover ceremony at Premier Bet head office in Limbe, Khomera…

Technology is an enabler and a driving tool for LDCs to achieve SDGs—MACRA Director General

March 7, 2023

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Chakwera after the meeting with ITU Secretary General, Doreen Bogdan-Martin * LDCs have made some progress towards achieving the universal access to affordability of the internet * But need more assistance to bring about the advancement towards meeting the targets * Particularly the universal coverage of the basic services in all areas of development By Lisa Kadango Malango, MANA in Doha, Qatar After an interface meeting that President Lazarus Chakwera and Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) had on Monday…

Malawi receives 20,000 metric tonnes of fertilizer from Russia

March 7, 2023

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* The initial fertilizer consignment from the Russian Federation is 30,000 metric tons * But 10,000 of it is held up due to sanctions the country is facing following the conflict with Ukraine * Minister of Agriculture Kawale apologised for the delay in the implementation of the AIP which people at the function lamented * Saying the unfortunate development was a result of the devaluation of the kwacha and increased global fertilizer prices By Rachel Gonani, MANA The Russian…