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Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:40:48 +0000
House for Pension, Interest Capping bills
Members of Parliament Thursday agreed to table two private bills—raising the possibility of amending the Pension Act and the Financial Services Act— in motions that were moved by Likoma Island and Dowa West parliamentarians. The two parliamentari...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:34:42 +0000
Lazarus Chakwera optimistic on economic rebound
By Yohane Symon President Lazarus Chakwera has challenged economists to find solutions to economic challenges the country is facing. He was speaking in Mangochi District Thursday, when he opened this year’s Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) a...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:23:03 +0000
Lack of debt transparency worries World Bank
A World Bank report has bemoaned lack of debt transparency in low income developing countries such as Malawi. According to the report, released on Wednesday, lack of transparency on debt issues threatens low income countries’ ability to generate re...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:18:51 +0000
Three out of three
Malawi National Netball Team cruised to a 56-42 comfortable win over Zimbabwe Thursday ahead of this morning’s crucial Africa Netball Cup battle against rivals South Africa at Wanderers Sports Club in Windhoek, Namibia. For the third successive tim...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:59:39 +0000
Saving wetland under threat
By Gospel Mwalwanda: During one of his Africa expeditions, the Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone passed through a vast area of wetland in southern Malawi. As the famous explorer was passing through the wetland in what is today called...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:49:34 +0000
Enjoying theatre in USA
Theatre is powerful. It is one art discipline which has been used by theatre practitioners to entertain and tackle issues affecting society. A lot has been said about theatre in the country failing to make progress and many look back to the times of ...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:43:21 +0000
Grace Chinga’s family seeks help for tombstone
The family of fallen gospel star Grace Chinga said Thursday they were in need of support to refurbish a tombstone of the renowned musician, which was vandalised recently at HHI Cemetery in Blantyre. The fallen musicians’ mother, flanked by relation...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:38:35 +0000
Poet stands up for the voiceless
United Kingdom-based poet Gertrude Kadzuwa continues to tackle issues affecting society using poetry. Kadzuwa, who is a widow, has worked on a number of poems speaking for the voiceless, saying poetry has always given her a chance to express herself....

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:36:40 +0000
All set for Ndiyamika Cultural Interaction
Blantyre-based fine artist and musician Zam Suya has said everything is set for Ndiyamika Cultural Interaction, set to take place at Jacaranda Cultural Centre (JCC) in Blantyre on Sunday. “Preparations for the event, through which we want to raise ...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:19:06 +0000
Good intentions gone bad
There must be nothing more rewarding than singing original songs. Especially in the gospel circles, where the sharing of good news is one of the major preoccupations. However, the preoccupation to share the Good News through music seems to have gaine...



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