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Ascent Soccer’s U20 international Mwisho Mhango signs historic 5-year deal with top Germany side Hannover 96

September 27, 2025

* Mwisho is a high-potential player who is at home in attacking midfield and brings very exciting qualities to the position * We became aware of him some time ago and had him on trial with the 96 Academy for a few weeks in the spring, after which we said we would like to work with him By Duncan Mlanjira Ascent Soccer announces that their U20 international, Mwisho Mhango, has officially joined one of top Germany sides, Hannover 96,…

Airtel Africa Foundation unveils plan for improving 10 million lives in Africa by 2030

September 27, 2025

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* We are not just donating resources, we are building a pipeline of talent and fostering innovation to ensure the global digital revolution leaves no African behind * This is a strategic, measurable commitment to unlocking the continent’s demographic dividend By Duncan Mlanjira Airtel Africa Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa plc, unveiled its plans to directly improve the lives of 10 million people across the continent by 2030 — a strategy that will be delivered through targeted…

DPP chastises its party cadres for harassing MBC personnel and uttering negative comments against the judiciary

September 27, 2025

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* Bans them from displaying ‘Ana aDad’ car number plates and scrambling for ‘Migodi’ at bus depots and markets By Duncan Mlanjira The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) secretary general, Peter Mukhito has issued a statement chastising its party cadres who harassed Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) personnel covering the victory speech of President-elect Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM) and uttering negative comments against members of the judiciary “in the name of the party”. Mukhito first congratulated the DPP community for their…

MUST to attend Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture AGM in Botswana

September 26, 2025

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* Set to join around 175 member universities from across 40 countries in Africa to be hosted by Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources (BUAN) in collaboration with the Government of Botswana * From December 1-5 under the theme; ‘Positioning Africa’s universities and the higher education sector to effectively impact development processes on the continent’ By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi University of Science & Technology (MUST) will attend Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) annual general…

Mutharika’s heroic comeback after five-year hiatus

September 25, 2025

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* It is a dramatic reversal of fortune because Mutharika, not only reclaimed power from Lazarus Chakwera but also set a political record of twice defeating incumbents, a wave blowing across Africa in recent years * Pre-election surveys by the Institute of Public Opinion and Research (IPOR) consistently showed Mutharika ahead of Chakwera * In the initial opinion survey, he polled 43 percent compared to Chakweras 26% — a 17-point lead that, while narrowing slightly in subsequent polls, remained…

Red Lions set off their defence of NBS Bank NDL leadership in second round against Namitete Zitha Sunday

September 25, 2025

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* The race for the inaugural title of this second tier league has been tight throughout the first round and there is no room for error at the top of the table * As Red Lions — who concluded the first round having won seven matches, two draws and two losses from 11 matches — lead with 23 points * The Lions are ahead of runners-up Mitundu Baptist with just 2 points and three away from Namitete Zitha and five…

MEC gazettes results of the presidential election including irregularities that Chakwera demanded and went to court for

September 25, 2025

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* As MEC chairperson Justice Annabel Mtalimanja declares that Peter Mutharika is the 7th President of the Republic of Malawi, who attained 3,035,249 votes representing 56.75% of the total valid cast * Lazarus Chakwera came second with 1,765,170 (33.0%); UTM’s Dalitso Kabambe 3rd with 211,413 (4.0%); UDF’s Atupele Muluzi 4th with 102,744 (1.9%); and People’s Party’s Joyce Banda 5th with 86,106 (1.6%) By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has gazetted the results of the September 16 presidential election…

Chakwera profoundly applauds MEC chairperson Justice Mtalimanja for ably steering September 16 election’s long and complex process

September 24, 2025

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* However, asks MEC to fully address irregularities that MCP submitted with flying colours to ensure that Malawi electoral process and democracy is stronger moving forward * As he congratulates Mutharika on his historic victory and wishes him well in his upcoming tenure as the 7th President of the Republic of Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira Outgoing President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has conceded defeat from the September 16 presidential election and has since congratulated President-elect Arthur Peter Mutharika on his…

Crystal Palace and Liverpool meet again on Saturday in a rematch of this season’s Community Shield

September 24, 2025

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* Palace shocked the Reds 3-2 in post match penalties after playing out to a 2-2 draw in regulation time * As SuperSport on DStv and GOtv continues to bring viewers the best football in the world, with cracking action from the Premier League, La Liga and Serie A Maravi Express It’s On! on SuperSport as Crystal Palace and Liverpool meet again on Saturday in a rematch of this season’s Community Shield, this time as the standout fixture of…

Only Mchinji Villa remaining from the lower leagues in the race for FDH Bank Cup 2025 title

September 24, 2025

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* Beat Chatoloma Admarc to book a quarterfinal date with TNM Super League side, Civil Service United, who beat Red Lions * Mighty Wanderers and FCB Nyasa Big Bullets are on the collision course if they both win their last eight matches * Mighty Wanderers date Creck Sporting in the quarterfinals while FCB Nyasa Big Bullets will lock horns with Kamuzu Barracks By Duncan Mlanjira Mchinji Villa of the NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) beat Chatoloma Admarc 4-2 on…