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Plenty errors cost the Queens dearly against hosts England in opening match of their 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games

July 31, 2022

Part of the action on Saturday * As they face Northern Ireland this afternoon and New Zealand on Monday Maravi Express England were just technically superior when they focused on giving intensive pressure on Malawi national netball team shooters Joyce Mvula and Mwai Kumwenda, who committed many forced errors as they lost 66-41 in the Queens’ opening 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games on Saturday. Overall 17 penalties against the Queens provided England plenty of ball to work with, in which…

Ministry of Mining refutes rumors of raw deal involving foreign mining investor Sovereign Metals Limited at rutile mining project at Kasiya

July 30, 2022

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* The company does not hold any mining licence but rather a mineral exploration licence * Hence no actual mining is taking place at this site since studies are still on-going * Feasibility studies and environmental & social impact assessments are being conducted * Once completed and approved the Ministry will review and approve the company’s application for the Mining Licence By Duncan Mlanjira The Ministry of Mining says there is no existing mining development agreement between the Malawi…

Government demands US$309.6bln from US Company for unpaid tax revenue on mineral resources extracted from Chimwadzulu mine in Ntcheu

July 30, 2022

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Rich minerals that are found in Malawi * To institute criminal proceedings on money laundering and tax evasion charges if unpaid within 30 days from July 26, 2022 * Company warned of criminal proceedings on money laundering and tax evasion charges * The State of Malawi complied with all its international obligations when you operated your investment in Malawi * By among others putting in measures to protect your investment — you never reciprocated By Duncan Mlanjira Under instructions…

As of July 28, total number of active CoVID-19 cases at 586; Down from 13,026 as at January 1, 2022

July 29, 2022

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CoVID-19 vaccination proving to be working * Fully vaccinated Malawians at 712,743 as of January 1; now at 1,722,793 as at July 28 * CoVID-19 immunization in lower-income countries leads to decline in coverage but signs of recovery emerge—Gavi Vaccine Alliance By Duncan Mlanjira On January 1, 2022, the total number of active CoVID-19 cases was at 13,026 but has now reduced to 586 as of Thursday, July 28 — which, however, also recorded 42 new cases, 120 new…

NICO Group launches ‘It’s Clear’ communication campaign

July 29, 2022

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* It builds on the just ended drive, ‘The ONE’ which suitably positioned NICO as The ONE tried and tested * For 50 years as financial services Group, providing solutions that guarantee achievement of one’s goals * It leverages on the insight that ‘It’s Clear’ that everyone wants a trusted financial provider By Victor Singano Jnr, Correspondent Malawi’s largest financial services institution, NICO Group has launched a new campaign dubbed ‘It’s Clear’ — whose main aim is to further…

ESCOM urges customers to cooperate with its employees as they carry out countrywide meter verification exercise

July 29, 2022

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* Assigned team members will use ESCOM-branded vehicles; dressed in branded company regalia and will carry official IDs * For more information to contact the exercise’s supervisors — D. Kamanga (South) on 0888 313 111; O. Mmangisa (Centre) on 0888 354 493 and F. Kapindula (North) on 0888 874 386 * These supervisors could be contacted during work hours 07:30hrs-17:00hrs from Monday to Friday By Duncan Mlanjira From Monday, August 1, Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) is rolling…

Conflicting public notices from EGENCO and ESCOM on duration of outage of power on Saturday and Sunday

July 28, 2022

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ESCOM CEO Kamkwamba Kumwenda, ours is commutative, including normal load shedding * EGENCO first announces it will take 8 hours each day on Tuesday * Only for ESCOM to say the following day it will take 14 hours each day By Duncan Mlanjira In a notice that was issued on Tuesday, July 26, Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) alerted the public to brace for an outage of power supply on Saturday and Sunday, July 30-31 for 8 hours on both…

Public scoffs at Namiwa’s abduction describing it as staged to gain sympathy

July 28, 2022

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Namiwa with his alleged rescuer * Reports indicate that he has been found in a bush at Nathenje in Lilongwe by a young citizenry there * CDEDI confirms he has been found but declined to shed more information claiming to be working with the police on the matter * People likens this incident to Kamlepo Kalua’s self-styled abduction during the DPP administration By Duncan Mlanjira The public has gone on social media to poke fun at the casual and…

All action of 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games to be beamed live on DStv and GOtv

July 28, 2022

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* The Queens’ game against England from 15:50hrs will be live on SuperSport Variety 3 and SuperSport GOtv Select 1 * The Queens’ next game after England will be against Northern Ireland on Sunday from 14:30hrs * The opening ceremony tonight, Thursday is on SuperSport Grandstand, SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga from 21:55hrs By Duncan Mlanjira Malawians are assured of maximum coverage of the Queens at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games as their…

DPP likens Namiwa’s alleged abduction to abduction and killings of the Mwanza 4 in 1983 during one-party MCP era

July 28, 2022

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Namiwa, mystery sorrounds his alleged abduction * As President Chakwera, his MCP call on the Police to speed up investigations into the matter * Until Namiwa’s safety is restored and his captors are brought to justice * As well as Malawians are informed of the truth regarding the alleged abduction By Duncan Mlanjira While President Lazarus Chakwera says he is disturbed by the alleged abduction of CDEDI executive director, Sylvester Namiwa on Wednesday, July 28, the Democratic Progressive Party…