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Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:24:41 +0000
Teachers, government resolve disagreement
By Wezzie Gausi: Millions of learners in public schools in the country are expected to resume learning today after government and Teachers Union of Malawi (Tum) representatives agreed— with the help of Parliament— to end the nationwide teachersâ€...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:20:25 +0000
Lazarus Chakwera, Mokgweetsi Masisi strengthen ties
Malawi and Botswana have agreed to support each other’s interests in the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) region for the mutual benefit of the two member states. Botswana is the Chairperson for the Sadc Organ on Politics, Defence and S...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:17:36 +0000
Mixed reaction to first crop estimates
The first-round crop estimates released by the Ministry of Agriculture has projected a possible rise in output of most crops this season, attracting mixed reactions from agriculture experts and commentators. Figures we have seen from the ministry sho...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:12:02 +0000
Statistics favour Joyce Mvula, Towera Vinkhumbo in England
Local netball has a perfect opportunity to market itself to the world with the continued outstanding performance of Malawi National Netball Team stars Joyce Mvula and Towera Vinkhumbo. The two are undoubtedly among the best netballers in England’s ...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:09:15 +0000
Mending them young
In Mzimba South, some children born with disabilities have defeated the infirmities through little interactions with their peers. ALICK PONJE writes. Joyce Ngwira was terribly distressed when she realised that her new-born son had frail legs which do...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:03:06 +0000
Let us support own stars, says poet Wokoma-atani
Legendary poet and academician Benedicto Wokoma-atani Malunga said on Sunday that the country needs to recognise and give appropriate support to its own stars so that they can continue to shine. Wokoma-atani said this on Sunday when he presided over ...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 06:49:53 +0000
Dan Sibale brings Mtebeti Wambali to HS Winehouse
Saxophonist Dan Sibale on Sunday performed at HS Winehouse in Blantyre where he rekindled memories of legendary musician Mtebeti Wambali Mkandawire’s exploits, offering a few numbers. Sibale also took time out to play some of the songs by Manyasa, ...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 06:46:45 +0000
Fleetwood Haiya clarifies Big Bullets supporters’ elections future
Newly appointed Nyasa Big Bullets Vice President Fleetwood Haiya has moved to clarify issues surrounding elections for the team’s supporters committee. The clarification comes two weeks after the club’s council chairperson Noel Lipipa urged the B...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 06:43:11 +0000
Manfred Hoener no more
Former Football Association of Malawi (Fam) technical director Manfred Hoener has died. According to former Malawi National Football Team striker Dan Chitsulo, Hoener breathed his last on March 6 aged 79. “To all football followers, let me take thi...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 06:37:25 +0000
Minister challenges tourism businesses
Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Culture Michael Usi has urged operators of tourism spots in the country to work towards re-positioning their businesses amid challenges emanating from the Covid pandemic. Usi was speaking on Monday during an interfac...



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