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Tue, 18 May 2021 08:38:32 +0000
Wendy Harawa, Maranatha Goro robbed in Namibia
Gospel singer Wendy Harawa alongside Namibian musician Maranatha Goro were recently attacked and robbed in Namibia during a video shoot. Wendy is on an international initiative she is orchestrating and will see her collaborating with artists from dif...

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:20:25 +0000
Madalitso Ziwaoh crafts artwork with no drop of paint
Balaka-based visual artist Madalitso Ziwaoh, who has been exhibiting his works alongside other players in The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind project, has created a portrait of a child but has not used any drop of paint. This is part of the work that he i...

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:03:09 +0000
Reality check for councils
Last week, the Blantyre City Council was caught pants down when, having gotten wind of news that Vice President Saulos Chilima will visit Manja Township, it immediately went into high drive, deploying men and women labourers to slash overgrown grass ...

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:00:28 +0000
National Women’s Football Association puts term limits
National Women’s Football Association (NWFA) has amended its constitution by, among other things, limiting term limits to three and barring its executive members from holding other positions within football circles. The constitution was adopted dur...

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:48:44 +0000
Scorchers coach optimistic
Malawi Women’s National Football Team Head Coach McNerbert Kazuwa has proposed to face Zimbabwe or South Africa in an international friendly before dating Zambia in the Caf Women’s African Cup of Nations qualifier slated for next month. Scorchers...

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:43:41 +0000
Silver Strikers Reserve teach Luanar soccer lessons
Silver Strikers Reserve clobbered Luanar FC 4-1 in a Chipiku Stores Premier Division match at Silver Stadium on Saturday. Frank Chizuze and Willard Tathendwa each scored a brace to hand the Leo Mpulula side valuable points. This is the first maximum ...

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:38:53 +0000
Malawi ready for cannabis output
Malawi is ready to start commercial production and processing of cannabis for medicinal and industrial use, the Cannabis Regulatory Authority has said. The authority says following passing of a bill last year that makes it legal to cultivate and proc...

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:31:39 +0000
Mybucks hastens tobacco farmers’ payment process
MyBucks Banking Corporation, one of the local commercial banks, has unveiled a service aimed at speeding up payment of tobacco farmers’ proceeds. The bank has committed to settling payments within 24 hours after sales. Mybucks Chief Commercial Offi...

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:27:25 +0000
Long wait for next IMF credit facility
The Ministry of Finance has said discussions are underway with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the new Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme. Earlier, the Treasury said it wanted to conclude the negotiations by April this year to consider...

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:24:45 +0000
1 million AstraZeneca doses expected in June
Malawi is expected to receive one million more doses of Oxford AstraZeneca Covid vaccine from the Covid Vaccine Access Facility by the first week of next month. Presidential Taskforce on Covid co-Chairperson Dr Alfred Nkhoma confirmed the development...



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