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Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:38:30 +0000
Budget passes in 210 minutes
Lawmakers Wednesday passed the K1.995 trillion 2021/22 National Budget in a record three and half hours (210 minutes) in what analysts have described as either a demonstration of top-notch efficiency on the part of Members of Parliament (MPs) or an a...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:28:34 +0000
Lazarus Chakwera pledges sound Sadc leadership
President Lazarus Chakwera, who is also incoming Chairperson of Southern African Development Community (Sadc), has pledged to execute duties to the best of his ability when he takes over leadership of the regional body in August this year. The curren...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:26:42 +0000
Tobacco rakes in $111 million
Malawi’s single top export crop, tobacco, has raked in $111.6 million nine weeks into this year’s selling season, latest figures from AHL Group show. This comes amid pessimism by some industry stakeholders that the earnings would not surpass that...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:20:21 +0000
Kinnah Phiri, 10 others vie for Fam technical director’s post
Malawi’s football legend Kinnah Phiri has joined 10 other coaches in applying for the post of Football Association of Malawi (Fam) technical director (TD). The post will be vacant at the end of the month after incumbent John Kaputa asked the associ...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:12:39 +0000
New culture initiative to enhance unity
A new cultural initiative aimed at enhancing unity among various tribes in the country has been launched in Lilongwe. The initiative called Tidziwane, seeks to demystify the practices of various tribes by bringing them to the open to allow all Malawi...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:10:42 +0000
Faith to star for BMW Foundation
Malawian artist, Faith Mussa, will be performing at this year’s BMW Foundation, it has been announced. This is a worldwide, virtual conference on the subject of Equity, Diversity and Belonging (EDB Week) that takes place from June 28 to July 2 2021...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:07:38 +0000
Joyce Mvula, Towera Vinkhumbo take Malawi to all categories in England
The Malawian flag continues to fly high in England’s Vitality Netball Superleague where Queens stars Joyce Mvula and Towera Vinkhumbo have ensured that it is there in the top five of all six statistics categories. The league has been compiling the ...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:03:57 +0000
Karonga United ready to play in Mzuzu
TNM Super League side Karonga United has expressed readiness to fulfil its FDH Bank Cup Round-of-32 match against Mighty Wanderers at Mzuzu Stadium on Saturday. In the course of the week, Fam had announced that the match between Karonga and Mighty Wa...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 07:54:22 +0000
Sulom kicks out vice General Secretary
Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has fired its vice General Secretary Zacharia Nyirenda for misappropriating match day revenue amounting to K2.8 million meant for Silver Strikers and Nyasa Big Bullets on May 8. In a press release dated June 22 2021, Su...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 07:48:41 +0000
MBS challenges SMEs on quality
By Ellen Pindani: The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has challenged local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to produce quality goods that would effectively compete on the international market. MBS Director General Simon Mandala was speaking in Li...



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