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Thu, 06 May 2021 08:52:41 +0000
‘Malawi Airline liquidations costly’
President Lazarus Chakwera has opted for recapitalisation of the technically insolvent national flag carrier, Malawi Airlines, rather than to let it go under, State House has confirmed. Chakwera’s intervention follows a decision by the board of the...

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:42:45 +0000
MBC Board appoints George Kasakula as Director General
By Isaac Salima: Newly appointed Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General George Kasakula has pledged to transform the State-owned public broadcaster into a trusted media house. Information Minister Gospel Kazako and MBC Board Chairpers...

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:14:30 +0000
World Bank approves new Malawi programme
The World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors meeting in Washington DC, United States, on Tuesday approved a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Malawi. It seeks to support the creation of more jobs, strengthen human capital, and support ...

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:09:48 +0000
Overnight millionaires
Malawi National Football Team players and officials are smiling all the way to the bank after Football Association of Malawi (Fam) finally paid game bonuses to all players who participated in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers. Players...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:58:49 +0000
‘Major innovations come from individuals or small businesses’
Since the dawn of democracy in 1994, Malawi has embraced trailer and hood manufacturers of all sorts, only to suffer a battering when the majority of them closed shop. However, some Malawians have resuscitated that dream, as Brown Trailer Manufacturi...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:55:00 +0000
First fundraiser for Sir Paul Banda, Isaac Liwotcha
Get Well Soon Club, which seeks to raise close to K30 million to help legendary musicians Sir Paul Banda and Isaac Liwotcha access medical treatment in top hospitals, will hold the first fundraising show at Mibawa Multipurpose Hall in Blantyre on Sat...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:54:16 +0000
FDH Bank honours Made See agreement
FDH Bank has honoured a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) the bank made with Medson Kapeni, popularly known as Made See by sponsoring K1 million towards his music production. The bank, through its Brand Ambassador Patience Namadingo, agreed to pay K2...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:47:07 +0000
Sergius advocates better education
Lilongwe-based rapper Sergius, real name Frazier Yassin, has established what he dubs Learn Easy Campaign which is aimed at reaching out to needy learners in the country. The rapper recently reached out to needy learners with items for teaching and l...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:44:32 +0000
Tanzania announces coronavirus measures
Tanzania has announced new measures to control the spread of coronavirus in a departure from the approach taken by its late leader John Magufuli, a Covid sceptic who had downplayed the pandemic. Travellers entering Tanzania must show proof of a negat...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:28:11 +0000
I am the honeybee
By Patrick Achitabwino: Imagine people focus on your ability to make it great. Imagine people complement the few contributions you make in discussions than just watering them down that they are nonsense. Imagine they do not judge you for the errors a...



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