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Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:05:05 +0000
Chakwera’s daughter reports at UK Embassy
President Lazarus Chakwera’s daughter Violet has started work at Malawi’s High Commission in the United Kingdom (UK), where she is serving as first secretary responsible for investments, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed yesterday. “She...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:04:43 +0000
Annie Muluzi burial unites politicians
Tears flowed freely Thursday as thousands of mourners from across the political divide, led by President Lazarus Chakwera, descended on Masula Village in Lilongwe to bid farewell to Malawi’s former first lady, Annie Chidzira Muluzi. It was a rare s...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:48:33 +0000
Malawi Stock Exchange buoyant in 2021
The Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) showed signs of recovery from the impact of the Covid pandemic experienced in 2020 when it registered a positive return on index of 40.05 percent in 2021. This represents a 32.97 percentage points increase when compare...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:44:56 +0000
Fam panics on new kit
Malawi National Football Team faces the prospect of using an old kit at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals, which kicks off on Sunday. With the Flames’ opening match against Guinea on Monday fast approaching, Football Association of Malawi (F...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:22:46 +0000
Desperate search for haven of peace
Six children between the ages of two and five years sit dispassionately under a tree outside a one-bedroomed house they are staying in in Chiphwanya Village, Traditional Authority Nkumba, in Mangochi District. This place has been their home since Dec...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:10:19 +0000
Alfonso speaks on fashion design
Celebrated fashion designer Lilly Alfonso said Thursday that fashion designers in the country need to continue being resourceful, artistic and original in order to grow the industry. Alfonso said for a long time many designers haven’t had a chance ...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:06:51 +0000
Call me Jay Bishop
Reggae gospel musician Jay Jay Kutsokwe has rebranded to Jay Bishop. The artist, who recently launched his long-awaited album Redeemer at Robin’s Park in Blantyre which attracted low patronage, said his change of name is all about ministering the w...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:56:20 +0000
Niger police seize cocaine from mayor’s car
A local mayor and his driver have been arrested in a desert in northern Niger with more than 200 kilogrammes (kg) (440lbs) of cocaine in their vehicle, police say. The two suspects, who have not been named, were allegedly transporting the drug to Lib...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:54:14 +0000
Caf reduces Afcon attendance
Confederation of African Football (Caf) and the Africa Cup of Nations Local Organising Committee (Loc) have agreed to cap stadium capacity for the continental finals slated to kick off on Sunday in Cameroon. This follows extensive consultations with ...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:47:58 +0000
Karonga United star joins Yanga, risks ban
Attacking midfielder Crispin Mhangama risks a Fifa ban after joining Tanzanian giants Young Africans (Yanga) despite having a running contract with TNM Super League side Karonga United. Mhangama went missing at Karonga towards the end of last seasonâ...



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