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Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:59:59 +0000
John Maduka continues building Royal AM
Malawian coach John Maduka has praised his Royal AM charges for their resilience, which has seen them rise to position three on South Africa’s DStv Premiership log table. Royal edged 10-man SuperSport United 2-1 on Tuesday evening to go up the tabl...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:52:15 +0000
Charles Petro explains Tiraspol’s Champions League run
Halfway through the Champions League group phase, not many would have expected Moldova’s Sheriff Tiraspol to be ahead of record 13-time champions Real Madrid or three-time winners Inter Milan. The minnows may have come crashing back down to earth l...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:48:58 +0000
Logistical challenges delay MDAs funding
Finance Minister Felix Mlusu has attributed delays to fund ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to logistical challenges. Mlusu was speaking when he visited Malawi Institute of Procurement and Supply (Mips) offices to appreciate the reform are...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:42:43 +0000
Cotton prices to rise by 25%
Players in the cotton sub-sector have projected a minimum 25 percent rise in cotton prices in the 2021-22 season owing to international market trends. A Commodity Markets Outlook report for October published by the World Bank indicates that cotton pr...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:37:51 +0000
Experts urge MPs to discuss cost of living, AIP woes
Governance and accountability experts have asked members of Parliament (MPs) to utilise their next meeting to discuss modalities of confronting the rising cost of living and concerns around Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP). Parliament is meeting for...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:34:07 +0000
Experts back Reserve Bank of Malawi on maintaining policy rate
Economic experts have backed the decision by Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) to maintain the policy rate at 12 percent, saying it will help the economy recover from effects of the Covid pandemic. The policy rate is the rate at which commercial banks can...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:01:35 +0000
Archbishop Emeritus Bernard Malango mourned
By Deogratias Mmana Vice President Saulos Chilima has described the late Archbishop Emeritus Bernard Malango as a symbol of selflessness. Speaking on behalf of President Lazarus Chakwera, who is in Scotland, Chilima said the country had lost a selfle...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:54:39 +0000
Charles Nsaku, Joseph Nkasa trade barbs
Veteran musicians Charles Nsaku and Joseph Nkasa traded barbs over contractual agreements, which resulted in Nkasa failing to travel to South Africa to honour shows last weekend. Voice notes, which they sent to each other following Nkasa’s no-show ...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:49:51 +0000
Madalitso Ziwaoh uses coffee to paint
Balaka-based visual artist Madalitso Ziwaoh continues to up his game as, over the weekend, he showed people the beauty of art through artworks painted using coffee. Coffee is a drink prepared from roasted coffee beans and is loved by many just like t...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:44:32 +0000
Met warns of excess heat conditions
By Patience Lunda: The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services has said the country will be experiencing excessly hot conditions for about five days, from Tuesday to Saturday, November 6. The hot conditions will be above the normal a...



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