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Nkhata Bay ready to roll out oral cholera vaccination campaign targeting 207,000 people

November 26, 2022

* With support from World Health Organization (WHO), exercise will commence on Monday, November 28 till December 2 * Started with a training of vaccinators and volunteers drawn from the district * We will start with selected areas that were badly hit by the outbreak and the target is all people from the age of 12 months and above By Evelyn Macloud, MANA Following high cases of cholera being registered in Nkhata Bay, the district’ health office (DHO) says…

Mzuni’s Culinary Art degree programme upskills creativity with local foods to boost domestic tourism

November 26, 2022

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* This is after realizing that domestic tourism is booming and that the industry is opening up to local market * We teach all aspect of the hospitality profession from operations to management and strategic management Analysis by Duncan Mlanjira As Malawi’s hospitality industry is opening up in their dining spaces to promote local dishes targeting domestic tourism market, Mzuzu University offers Culinary Art Degree, which encourages creativity with local foods. In an interview, Mzuni lecturer, Dr. Lameck Khonje…

Another national power shutdown

November 26, 2022

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Maravi Express Electricity Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says they experienced a system shutdown on Saturday morning at 11:44hrs resulting in loss of power supply countrywide. While the power supply company was yet to establish the cause of the system shutdown, says “efforts are being made to restore power supply at the earliest possible time”. “We will keep you updated of any developments,” said a statement that has been widely circulated to media houses as as 12:00hrs. “We urge our…

Chilima charged by the ACB of corruptly pocketing US$280,000 from Zuneth Sattar

November 25, 2022

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Chilima arriving at the Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Court * Being a reward to assist Xaviar Limited and Malachitte FZE to be awarded contracts by Malawi Government * They are companies connected to Sattar who is also on the radar of the British authorities over the same cases * We have waited for eternity for him to be taken to court so that he can plead—Chisa Mbele * It was unhealthy to keep the man guessing. He is not…

Cristiano Ronaldo hailed as ‘phenomenon’ and ‘legend’ after 3-2 victory over Ghana

November 25, 2022

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* Became the first man to score at five different FIFA World Cups as victory gave the 2016 European champions the perfect start * The first player to score goals at five World Cups, this makes me very proud * He became the second oldest player to score at the World Cup (37 years, 292 days). * Behind only Roger Milla in USA 1994 edition for Cameroon (42 years, 39 days) By Shamoon Hafez, BBC Sport at Stadium 974,…

Breel Embolo becomes first player in FIFA World Cup history to score a goal against country of birth

November 25, 2022

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* Out of respect, his reaction was unusually muted as he barely celebrated his goal * After the match, it was reported that a mob attacked his family’s residence in Yaoundé and burnt it down * Born in 1997 in Yaoundé, his mother took with when she moved to France to attend school when he was five years old By Duncan Mlanjira Breel Embolo became the first player in FIFA World Cup history to score a goal for his…

Ndirande compost fertilizer manufacturers take waste disposal campaign to another level; Senior citizens join voluntary hands-on trash clearing

November 25, 2022

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Busy at work along road to Ndirande Mountain close to Malawi Housing Corporation neighbourhood * In line with the National Clean-up Day which President Lazarus Chakwera launched in 2020 * Under the theme: ‘A Clean Environment: My right, My Responsibility’ but went into hibernation due to the CoVID-19 * The Clean-up was initiated to promoting both organised and individual clean up events and volunteering to keep the outdoors clean * Careless waste disposal in Ndirande of great concern on…

Saint, Piksy, Gibo Piason Leslie, C-Major to perform at Oct-Night of Music in Mangochi on December 2

November 24, 2022

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* We want to generate an opportunity for the fans of these artists to enjoy live music * As one way of maintaining Octagon Tower’s standards By Petro Mkandawire, Correspondent Mangochi is set to be on fire on December 2 when top hip hop artist will perform at Oct-Night of Music. Organized by Octagon Tower at Namiyasi along road to Monkey Bay, the show is to honour the request of most customers, who have been asking for renowned artists…

Mighty Wanderers still fined K1m for improper conduct of supporters despite lobbying not to be associated with their fans’ misconduct behaviour

November 24, 2022

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* Given up to 48 hours to respond upon receipt of the charge letter sent today, November 24 * The Nomads failed to prevent their supporters from bullying their opponents by pouring liquid substances on MAFCO players in the tunnel * When they were going to the dressing room at half time and harassing a MAFCO kit master by confiscating papers from him at half time By Duncan Mlanjira Football Association of Malawi (FAM) have been fined K1 million…

Cameroon lose o-1 against Switzerland

November 24, 2022

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The Group G match between Cameroon and Switzerland * After a brilliant performance on Monday, Senegal succumbed in the last minutes by losing 0-2 against the Netherlands * While other two African representatives, Tunisia and Morocco both drew 0-0 against Denmark and Croatia respectively By Duncan Mlanjira The 2022 third-place winners of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Cameroon have joined African champions, Senegal in losing their group opening matches of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup after Switzerland…