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Forum for National Development also threatens MERA with lawsuit after serving MACRA with one

August 30, 2022

| Business, Law Enforcement, National, News

At the centre of it all, Henry Kachaje * MERA Board is being asked to make public the resolution made whether to maintain Kachaje appointed as CEO in 2021 * MACRA is being accused of shielding state-funded MBC on its compliance to payment of license fees * After the body revoked licenses for various TV and Radio stations for failure to service their license fees By Duncan Mlanjira Two days after serving Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority (MACRA) with demands…

Study results from 43 global independent labs attest to PMI’s smoke-free invention IQOS as being less harmful than tobacco cigarettes

August 30, 2022

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| Health, International, News

The much acclaimed IQOS * The lab researchers include those for U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) * Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment; American Cancer Society * Japanese Department of Environmental Health’s National Institute of Public Health * China National Tobacco Quality Supervision and Test Centre By Duncan Mlanjira Over the last few years since Philip Morris International (PMI) invented its smoke-free invention, IQOS numerous studies conducted by 43 global independent labs, attest that the…

FDH Bank Plc launches Swipe & Dash 60 seconds shopping worth K300,000

August 29, 2022

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First winner Kelton Masangano poses with FDH Bank MD, Noel Mkulichi * The promotion to run up to December which is a campaign to inculcate a cashless shopping * Two customers are set to win the K300,000 Swipe & Dash * Four to win shopping vouchers worth K60,000 * Four more to win fuel vouchers also worth K60,000 By Duncan Mlanjira FDH Bank has launched an exciting promotion in which its customers, who would pay for their shopping by…

13 people win in first weekly draw of ‘Ecobank Ka *326# Weekend Starter’

August 29, 2022

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Ecobank’s Tidzi Chalamba (right) captured during the draw * This is the begining of many more exciting and rewarding Fridays to come for our customers * Who simply transact on our free digital channels that attract zero monthly fees namely *326# Mobile banking and Ecobank Mobile App By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent Ecobank Malawi has splashed cash to 13 lucky customers in the first weekly draw of the newly launched ‘Ecobank Ka *326# Weekend Starter’, a promotion which is…

First Capital Bank dresses up Malawi national hockey teams ahead of All Africa Games qualifiers in Zimbabwe

August 29, 2022

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Tikwale Chirwa presenting the uniform to HAM president Mughogho * Apart from sponsoring football, we also organize local hockey competition—First Capital Bank * It pleased us to dress the team with jerseys because apart from representing Malawi * They will also represent our company in the region since we are available in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mocambique and Mauritius By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent First Capital Bank on Friday donated four sets of game jerseys and training kit to the Malawi…

Limbani Chibwana drops new hit song ‘Khalidwe’

August 29, 2022

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Limbani Chibwana * Khalidwe has been released from an 15-song album entitled Chisomo * Scheduled for release in May, 2023, which will be Chibwana’s third album to be released in his music career By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent Malawi’s celebrated song writer, composer and renowned producer, Limbani Chibwana has dished out a new hit song entitled ‘Khalidwe’, which has been pulled out from his pending album set to be released in a few months time. In the song, the…

Joint Parliamentary Committee continues with fact-finding mission on power challenges the country is facing

August 29, 2022

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EGENCO’s project manager, Harry Msosa taking through progress of restoration at Kapichira * The joint Parliamentary Committee first visited Kapichira Hydro Power Station in Chikwawa * To assess impact of the damage caused by Cyclone Ana back in January and progress of restoring the 130 megawatts of power * That has led to continued load shedding that last up to 10 hours a day with some parts of the country having no electricity at all By Duncan Mlanjira The…

Agriculture Minister implores on Chiradzulu communities to invest in irrigation farming

August 26, 2022

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| Agriculture, Business, News

A female farmer explaining their work programme to Lowe * There are millions of kwachas in irrigation farming–Lowe * Liaise with district director of agriculture, go and visit other irrigation schemes and see how your friends are progressing By Lydia Maganga, MANA Minister of Agriculture, Lobin Lowe has urged communities in Chiradzulu to fully utilize and invest in irrigation farming as it is a money spinner that could help in boosting the economy of the country. On his…

Philip Morris International continues to enhance smoke-free products which will one day replace cigarettes

August 26, 2022

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The much acclaimed ‘IQOS’ * The best decision any smoker can make is to quit tobacco and nicotine use altogether * PMI does not offer such smoke-free products to people who have never used tobacco or nicotine products * Switching to a smoke-free product is a better choice than continuing to smoke By Duncan Mlanjira One of biggest buyers of Malawi’s tobacco, Philip Morris International (PMI) continues to inculcate a smoke-free world by offering a variety of quality, scientifically…

Gerard ‘Yellowman’ Phiri named as coach for eSwatini top flight giants Nsingizini Hotspurs

August 26, 2022

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* We are thrilled to find someone with Gerald’s “capabilities, ideas and great attitude * With your experiences, we strongly believe you’ll stand with us and achieve a lot with our team By Wilfred Golden, Correspondent Legendary striker for defunct MDC United, Gerard ‘Yellowman’ Phiri — who is former Blue Eagles and Tigers FC coach, has been named as head coach for eSwatini top flight giants Nsingizini Hotspurs Football Club. Management of the club has confirmed the development through…