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Fri, 14 Jan 2022 04:50:40 +0000
Court decides on mandatory jab
By Wezzie Gausi: The High Court sitting in Lilongwe Thursday threw out, with costs, an application for judicial review on the rollout of mandatory Covid vaccination for selected sectors. The application was brought before the court by journalist Mund...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 04:43:14 +0000
Former Macra director general Godfrey Itaye arrested
Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) agents Thursday arrested Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) former director general Godfrey Itaye on suspicion that he abused office. Earlier Thursday, the Blantyre Chief Resident Magistrate Court issued a...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 04:35:05 +0000
Debate rages on tax free band
The Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) has made fresh calls for the government to consider increasing the tax-free band to K200,000 from the current K100,000 to counter the skyrocketing cost of living. This is coming at a time Minister of Finance Felix...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 04:30:59 +0000
Full squad
Malawi National Football Team’s preparations for today’s Group B Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals match against Zimbabwe received a big boost on Wednesday night after all 28 players were declared Coronavirus free. Confederation of African Foo...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 04:15:23 +0000
‘Operation Mandala 1915’ stages at Jacaranda Cultural Centre
Saturday, the country commemorates one of its heroes, John Chilembwe, a Baptist pastor and educator who is celebrated annually on January 15. And youthful Blantyre-based group YDC takes to the stage Saturday afternoon to relive some of the historical...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 04:13:19 +0000
Patani Mwase’s ‘The Divorce’ here
Veteran actor and playwright Frank Patani Mwase’s death on January 15 last year was a heavy blow to the creative industry, with many creatives describing his death as a cultural tragedy. But despite his death, memories of his works are still fresh ...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 04:09:24 +0000
Victims of the unvaccinated
Novak Djokovic, the world’s top-ranking tennis player, has just been granted a medical exemption to take part in the Australian Open. Djokovic, who has won the event nine times (one more victory would give him a record-breaking 21 major titles), re...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 04:01:31 +0000
Civil bring back Oscar Kaunda, chop 11
Civil Service United have confirmed the hiring of Oscar Kaunda as assistant coach, replacing Eliya Kananji, who joined Blue Eagles last month. Civil General Secretary Ronald Chiwaula said Kaunda had signed a three-year contract. Chiwaula said the mov...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 03:58:05 +0000
Ascent Soccer stars ascend to Spain
A window of opportunity has opened for Ascent Soccer attacking midfielder Lovemore Mbeta and defensive midfielder Festus Duwe. The two have been invited for two-month trials at Spanish fourth-tier side Velez CF. Ascent Soccer founder George Maguire s...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 03:55:01 +0000
Council invests K20 million in Dedza Stadium renovations
Dedza District Council has set aside K20 million for Dedza Stadium rehabilitation works. This comes after newly promoted TNM Super League side Dedza Dynamos proposed to use the facility as its home ground for the new season, which kicks off next mont...



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