Khuda Muyaba parts ways with Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League champions Scottland FC

* Khama Billiat, who teamed up well with Muyaba in the run up to winning the league title under coach Tonderai Ndiraya, is also on the verge of being laid off as Scottland FC prepares to participate in the CAF Champions League 2026 By Duncan Mlanjira Malawian international Khuda Muyaba signed a contract with Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League side Scottland FC that was to run from June 2025 to June 2027, but the club has decided to terminate it…

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PRSM engages Government on its vision to position PR and communication as driver towards realisation of MW2063

The meeting with by Chief Secretary to the Government, Justin Saidi on Thursday * Effective, coordinated, and professional communication is essential for improving public trust, enhancing policy uptake, managing crises, and strengthening institutional credibility * PRSM acknowledges the need for structured collaboration with Government to address various communication challenges across Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) By Duncan Mlanjira Public Relations Society of Malawi (PRSM) has been greatly encouraged by Chief Secretary to the Government, Justin Saidi’s positive assurance…

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Road Traffic Directorate opens effortless registration process of kabaza operations

* As Blantyre City Mayor Jomo Osman engages the kabaza operators to use identical location registration plates to identify bikes from different areas * Stiff punishment will be given to those who will not follow road safety measures By Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express & Petro Mkandawire, MANA The Directorate of Road Traffic & Safety Services (DRTSS) yesterday rolled out an effortless registration process of motorcycle taxi (kabaza) operations in collaboration with Malawi Coalition of Kabaza Stakeholders and Associations (MACOKASA)….

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Leticia Chinyamula scores 3 hat-tricks as Ascent Soccer trounce relegated Moyale Sisters 15-0 in last match of NBM Premiership 2025

* They went for the half time break leading 8-0 and Chinyamula then claimed her second hat-trick in the 72nd and her third in the 80th * Champions Silver Strikers wrapped up their season by beating 3rd-placed FCB Nyasa Big Bullets 2-1 as they were formally crowned queens of the inaugural top tier women’s football system By Duncan Mlanjira Ascent Soccer wrapped up the inaugural National Bank of Malawi (NBM) Women’s Premiership in style on Sunday by thrashing relegated…

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Malawi’s Taekwondo Master Yamikani Guba’s son Tiya following in his father’s legacy at just 5 years old

* Earned his first silver medal yesterday at official British Taekwondo competition, the Whiston 1-2-1 Championships at BeActive Leisure Centre, Manchester yesterday * Backed by the full support of mum, dad, coaches and friends, Tiya showed courage and determination and he delivered! By Duncan Mlanjira At just 5 years old, Tiya Guba is following the legacy set by his father, Malawi’s Taekwondo Master Yamikani Guba when he won his first-ever silver medal yesterday at official British Taekwondo competition, the…

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Princess Royal enhances Scot­land’s links with Malawi at mile­stone event in Edin­burgh

The Princess Royal cutting the 20th Anniversary cake watched by Malawi High Commissioner Dr. Thomas Bisika * We, Malawians, appreciate the face-to-face contact and on this occasion of the visit of Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal—High Commissioner His Excellency Dr. Thomas Bisika * Nothing in Scotland’s First Minister’s political career has had some impact than what his trip to Malawi did in November last year By Duncan Mlanjira Great Britain’s Princess Royal has rein­forced Scot­land’s links with Malawi…

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Partridge’s appointment as RBM Governor step in the right direction to restore macro-economic growth and stability—BAM

* We look forward to reuniting with the new Governor who brings a wealth of experience in banking and regulation—Standard Bank’s Chief Executive & BAM president Phillip Madinga * His extensive knowledge and experience of banking and private sector operations will be critical to his new role as he brings a deep understanding that balances the private-public interest * However, economic expert Thomas Ngoma believes that changing leadership in Reserve Bank without reforming the system is futile By Duncan…

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Road Traffic Directorate reiterates its call on kabaza operators to get trained and registered

* The country’s roads are saturated with unregistered kabazas that are operated without registration plates or use of helmets * They overload, don’t have signal rights or reflectors and most of them cannot pass certificate of fitness * According to national health reports, many patients from road accident injuries in hospitals across the country are those involving kabaza operations * The health sector is draining its scarce resources treating these injuries from avoidable cases of road accidents — thus…

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Lindian Resources rehabilitating Kangankunde Primary School into modern facility at cost of US1 million

* To feature modern classrooms, a sick bay, a nursery section, netball and football facilities and will be fenced with solar-powered security lighting * Construction began in early January and is expected to be completed by March 2026 with Lindian pledging to provide school uniforms, shoes and notebooks to all learners By Mary Makhiringa, MANA Lindian Resoirces Limited, the Australian mining company that is exploring rare earth minerals at Kangankude Mine in Balaka District, is rehabilitating Kangankunde Primary School…

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Recommended price of 1kg packet of Illovo sugar increased from K3,700 to K4,600

* When the public was buying at parallel black market price of up to K5,000 a packet, the recommended retail price as of October 3 was at K3,700 * According to the dynamics associated with sugar hoarding, the parallel new price is anticipated to be inflated further By Duncan Mlanjira Effective today, January 24, 2026, Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc has adjusted prices of sugar across its whole range of which the retail price of a 1kg packet of brown…

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