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Illovo Sugar Malawi invests K22 million toward MCCCI’s 2026 Business Leaders’ Summit

April 7, 2026

Illovo MD Ngwira (left) hands over the sponsorship to MCCCI CEO Kambalame * The premier annual event that unites captains of industry, policymakers, entrepreneurs, development partners and thought leaders * To be held from April 22-24th at Sunbird Nkopola in Mangochi under the theme; ‘Leading with Purpose: Harnessing the Power of Transparency and Accountability’ By Duncan Mlanjira Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc has supported Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (MCCCI) with K22 million towards the hosting of…

Australia looking forward to encounters with Malawi and Kenya in April 11-15 FIFA Series in Kenya

April 7, 2026

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* To offer them unique challenges and a test against diverse opposition as they build toward the FIFA Women’s World Cup * It’s essential we expose ourselves to the styles and environments we’ll encounter on the global stage * We know the African nations have a lot of talent, a little bit more unpredictable all the times By Duncan Mlanjira Australia women’s national football team, are looking forward to the April 11-15 FIFA Series in Kenya, saying it will…

Government averts industrial strike planned by fuel transporters

April 6, 2026

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* Allocates 85% of contractual volumes for the current fuel supply to Malawian transporters following concerns of dominance by international transporters * NOCMA addressing concerns of loading delays at sea ports in Mozambique and Tanzania by establishing offices in Beira and Dar es Salaam By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA), in collaboration with the Ministries of Energy and of Transport, has averted an industrial strike planned by Bulk Vehicle Operators Trade Union (BVOTU) from tomorrow April 7…

MP Billy Kaunda ignites profound tributes towards former President late Bingu wa Mutharika

April 5, 2026

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* He was a great man! The son of the soil! He left behind an oversized pair of shoes — so oversized that nobody has ever even attempted to put on—Alfred Bachiwa * One of the great sons of Malawi, selfless and dedicated to serving his fellow countrymen, nothing more and nothing less—Saona Gama By Duncan Mlanjira Member of Parliament, Billy Kaunda’s post on Facebook, in remembering that former State President, Bingu was Mutharika died on this day of…

21 years ago, Saulos Klaus Chilima (SKC) honoured a call to help Walter Nyamilandu refresh Malawi’s football

April 5, 2026

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The 21-year-old picture that was taken at an event Walter Nyamilandu organised to honour the efforts of his SKC-led marketing team * Nyamilandu is now tasked amongst the Parliamentary adhoc committee to conduct a fresh inquiry into the plane crash that claimed SKC’s life eight others game By Duncan Mlanjira Dyson Kondeni Musa, the social media football analyst with a perfectionist detail to events, has brought to attention an episode in Malawi’s football that took place some 21 years…

Temwa Chawinga returns to action from injury with an assist in KC Current’s 2-1 victory over reigning NWSL champions Gotham FC

April 5, 2026

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* In 40 minutes against Gotham on a sunny but brisk Saturday afternoon, Chawinga — the two-time reigning MVP of the National Women’s Soccer League — saw just 10 touches * Yet she created two goal-scoring opportunities, including an assist, and that was welcome stuff for a KC side that came in on a three-game losing streak By Cindy Lara, KC Soccer Journal & Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star Temwa Chawinga’s return to action from a season-ending injury attained…

Malawi international Sarah Mlimbika makes an impact in her debut match for Zambia’s top side Green Buffaloes Women

April 4, 2026

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* She assisted the second goal in Green Buffaloes’ 5-0 win over Elite Ladies and missed two chances by a whisker * The immensely talented left-footed winger is expected to add great value to the team as the club continues its push for the league title * Her pace, creativity and attacking ability make her an exciting addition to the squad—says the club By Duncan Mlanjira Malawis Scorchers’ midfielder, Sarah Mlimbika, who this week joined Zambia’s Green Buffaloes Women…

CAF president Motsepe at a crossroads as AfCON row and WAfCON cancellation put reputations at risk

April 3, 2026

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* With controversy stalking football on the continent, the CAF president has a huge challenge on his hands * How he steers the CAF ship through the choppy governance waters that threaten to sink it will define his legacy * Either as a testament to his conflict-resolving sagacity or as prima facie evidence of a lack of governance competence By Osasu Obayiuwana, The Guardian in Cairo It has been a miserable few months for the Confederation of African Football…

Temwa Chawinga officially removed from the season ending injury list

April 3, 2026

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* Without the back-to-back Golden Boot and MVP winner in the lineup through Matchweek 3, Kansas City Current have failed to recreate the magic of last year’s attack * While having their star playmaker back on the pitch is sure to help, it remains to be seen just how much game action Temwa have By Duncan Mlanjira Temwa TC6 Chawinga has recovered from her hip injury (SEI) she sustained in October has officially been removed from the season ending…

MP Peter Dimba bemoans removal of Jean Piriminta as FIA Director General for freezing proceeds of sale of Amaryllis Hotel

April 3, 2026

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* It would appear that with every Administration, there quickly forms a critical mass of wickedness and crookedness around well-meaning Presidents * The cartel is what runs the State machinery and issues powerful instructions that the President oftentimes fails to reverse By Duncan Mlanjira Member of Parliament for Lilongwe Phirilanjuzi, Peter Dimba, of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) as spokesperson on finance, has bemoaned the removal of Dr. Jean Piriminta as Director General for Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) for…