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Mon, 03 May 2021 05:04:25 +0000Exit tobacco, enter mining
Barely two weeks after shocking tobacco diehards when he described the ‘green gold’ as a dying crop, President Lazarus Chakwera Sunday breathed some hope in the country’s citizens when he told them that Malawi is a mineral rich nation. The Pres...
Mon, 03 May 2021 05:01:09 +0000
Reserve Bank of Malawi maintains policy rate at 12.0 percent
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has maintained the policy rate—the rate at which banks borrow from the central bank as lender of last resort—at 12.0 percent in a bid to support economic recovery from the Covid pandemic knocks. RBM has also annou...
Mon, 03 May 2021 04:59:48 +0000
Mighty Wanderers spit fire
Mighty Wanderers have threatened to lodge a complaint with Football Association of Malawi (Fam) and Super League of Malawi (Sulom) against the conduct of officiating personnel in a Blantyre derby against their rivals Nyasa Big Bullets. The TNM Super ...
Mon, 03 May 2021 04:59:15 +0000
K8.9 billion deal raises eyebrows
Questions linger on how Chancellor College, a constituent college of the University of Malawi (Unima), awarded a contract to Plem Construction to build an administration block at over K1.5 billion more than the cheapest bidder. While stressing that i...
Mon, 03 May 2021 04:51:26 +0000
Clubs to pocket K14 million each from TV deal
The local football clubs are poised to benefit financially after stakeholders—Football Association of Malawi (Fam), Super League of Malawi (Sulom) and Malawi Digital Broadcasting Network (MDBNL)—agreed on revenue sharing deal. Sulom President Tiy...
Mon, 03 May 2021 04:47:24 +0000
Limbikani Mzava’s team in PSL title contention
Flames Captain Limbikani Mzava’s side AmaZulu made history by becoming the first team to reach the 50 points mark, their first ever points tally in the DStv Premiership history. AmaZulu registered a 1-0 victory over third-placed Golden Arrows at Su...
Mon, 03 May 2021 04:38:34 +0000
Impressive patronage at ‘Fatsani’ movie premiere
By Chris Loka, contributor: The long waited film – Fatsani: A Tale of Survival finally premiered on Friday at Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe attracting a good patronage. Having released two trailers that won the hearts of ...
Mon, 03 May 2021 04:37:19 +0000
Sisters in gospel mission
By Blessings Kapina, Mana Lilongwe-based sisters known as Milefa have released a single titled ‘Ndinu Yahweh’ announcing their coming in the gospel music arena. The duo of Mirriam Kayiya and Phalecy Kayiya said they are using music to minister th...
Mon, 03 May 2021 04:34:17 +0000
Land shortage affects fish farming in Shire Highlands
By Andrew Saukani: Local communities and aquaculture experts agree that fish farming in the Shire Highlands districts of Thyolo, Mulanje and Phalombe remain constrained by common challenges that require similar solutions to unleash its growth potenti...
Mon, 03 May 2021 04:29:33 +0000
Winners Chapel in 40th Anniversary
By Blessings Mpinganjira: Winners Chapel International Church will from May 2, 2021 to May 9, 2021 celebrate its 40 years anniversary of preaching the good news of Jesus Christ and celebrating God’s faithfulness globally. Lilongwe Winners Chape...