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Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:53:18 +0000
Thomson Mpinganjira in no show, ruling fails
The High Court sitting in Blantyre Tuesday failed to deliver its ruling on whether business tycoon Thomson Mpinganjira has a case to answer in the judge bribery case. Registrar Gladys Gondwe confirmed the development Tuesday, saying lawyers for the t...

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:44:29 +0000
Parliament postpones Lazarus Chakwera’s appearance
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Aisha Adams Tuesday announced that President Lazarus Chakwera will not appear before the august House Wednesday. Chakwera was set to attend parliamentary proceedings today but Parliament has its own unfinished busi...

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:38:17 +0000
IMF says RCF tracking slow
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the government has been relatively slow in fulfilling commitments made under its Rapid Credit Facility (RCF). Last year, the IMF disbursed about $192 million for emergency Covid support, out of which $91...

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:24:18 +0000
Four players test positive for coronavirus ahead of Afcon qualifiers
Malawi National Football Team suffered a setback Tuesday after four players tested positive for coronavirus ahead of the must-win match against South Sudan in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers slated for March 24 in Khartoum, Sudan. While ...

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:12:53 +0000
‘Chingalire ready to host Ethno Music for second time’
Chingalire Cultural Centre in Lilongwe is geared to host the second Ethno Malawi Music Camp, musician Ben Mankhamba, who is also Village Head Chingalire, said Tuesday. Having hosted Ethno Malawi Music Camp for the first time in 2019, the centre has w...

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:08:50 +0000
Gogo Mlewa talks gender based violence in new clip
By Foster Benjamin: Comedian Gogo Mlewa has said she will continue to use her comics to bring about change. The comedian on Monday decided to celebrate International Women’s Day by releasing a new comic titled ‘Mwanyanya’. Gogo Mlewa, who stars...

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:05:09 +0000
Sage Poet drops 5th album
Rapper and producer Sage Poet, real name Wongani Kawonga, is back with his fifth album titled Parable of the Chariot. Kawonga said the album was partially inspired by Covid restrictions. “We are locked in the house for fear of the pandemic. This le...

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:01:23 +0000
China’s human rights policy
By Liu Hongyang: On the occasion of the 46th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, I would like to brief the people of Malawi on China’s human rights policy, status of development and effective ways to fulfil human rights. The right t...

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:57:06 +0000
James Mwenda re-appointed to anti-doping regional body
Malawi Anti-Doping Organisation (Mado) Chairperson James Mwenda has been re-appointed as the country’s representative in the Africa Zone VI Regional Anti-Doping Organisation (Rado) Board for the next four years. Mwenda, a former Football Associatio...

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:40:11 +0000
Fam pays tribute to Manfred Hoener
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has described its former technical director the late Manfred Hoener as one of the outstanding pioneers of Malawi football. Hoener, who is credited with polishing some of Malawi’s best talents, succumbed to heart...



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