Yamba CDSS, New Version take Airtel glory
Airtel Rising Stars’ national finals ended in glory for Yamba Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) of Chitipa and Lilongwe-based New Version Private Secondary School at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre...
View ArticleMax Bullets dislodge Cobbe
Max Bullets FC on Saturday made their intention clear for the Nsejjere Southern Region Football Association (SRFA) Premier League title chase when they beat Evirom FC 1-0 in a closely fought...
View ArticleTFTA pact in ratification phase
Ministry of Industry and Trade has said the recently signed Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) pact is still under ratification exercise two months after the agreement was signed in Egypt. When asked on...
View ArticleNarrowing extension services gap
With an overall population of 65 458 farm families from 51 agricultural sections, Chitipa has only 26 field extension officers. Nkhotakota on the other hand has 55 field extension officers to serve a...
View ArticleBCC to monitor industrial pollution
Demolishes makeshift stalls Blantyre City Council (BCC) will soon embark on pollution monitoring exercise targeting trade effluent from all industries, Acting Chief Executive Officer for the Council...
View ArticleMaulana trounces Kadango, Mawaya
Retains BT CCAP GS post Reverend Alex Maulana beat two other contestants to win the General Secretary of the Blantyre Synod of the CCAP post in a controversial election that took place at the Synod’s...
View ArticleCircumcision sites risk early closure
Voluntary male medical circumcision (VMMC) site at Mwanza District Hospital risks closure today if authorities do not supply it with basic medical materials for VMMC, The Nation has learnt. During a...
View ArticleInsurers’ capital decree draws mixed reactions
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) proposal to hike minimum capital requirements for insurers has drawn mixed reactions with one of the life insurers, Smile Life Insurance Company, wholly-owned by Malawians,...
View ArticleStandard Bank jazz returns as Blue Mingoli
The Standard Bank annual Joy of Jazz concert returns in October with a new brand platform called Blue Mingoli. Announcing the development during a press briefing in Lilongwe on Thursday, Standard Bank...
View ArticleMpatsa tips businesses on exploiting opportunities
Local business tycoon Jimmy Korea Mpatsa has urged the country’s budding entrepreneurs to make use of emerging business opportunities if they are to stay ahead of competition. Mpatsa said this on...
View ArticleIllovo Malawi hints at establishing new markets
Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Limited has unveiled plans to establish alternative sugar markets in Africa through the recently signed Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA). The TFTA brings to three regional...
View ArticleWe were below par—Mtawali
Coach Ernest Mtawali has admitted that the Flames performance against Airtel Rising Stars’ select side was below par. He said it has given him and his deputy Nsanzurwimo Ramadhan plenty food for...
View Article‘Gabadinho’ undergoes another operation
Flames injury-plagued forward Frank ‘Gabadinho’ Mhango underwent another groin operation recently which will further delay his return to action. Mhango was first operated on his right side in May...
View ArticleBB, Nomads complain over Carlsberg final logistics
Big Bullets and Mighty Be Forward Wanderers have accused the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) of sidelining them in the organisation of Saturday’s Carlsberg Cup final scheduled for Civo Stadium in...
View ArticleBy-elections results tomorrow
Official announcement of results for today’s Local Government by-elections will be made tomorrow from 1:30pm in Blantyre, Malawi Electoral Commission-Mec has said. Voting is underway in five Wards,...
View ArticleI will not hold grudges against anyone—Maulana
Re-elected General Secretary of Blantyre Synod of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP), Reverend Alex Maulana says he will not hold grudges against his critics during the campaign period....
View ArticleCivo, Wanderers finally agree on Lanjesi deal
After months of uncertainty, Civo United and Mighty Be Forward have reached an agreement for the transfer of international defender John Lanjesi. The Nomads, who started chasing Lanjesi’s signature at...
View ArticleMtawali to build confidence in Malata
Flames head coach Ernest Mtawali has said he will do his best to build confidence in the team’s vice-captain Lucky Malata ahead of a do-or-die 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Swaziland’s...
View ArticleNetball giants bounce back into Rainbow action
After three weeks of exemption from the Rainbow Paints Southern Region Netball League (SRNL), heavyweight Diamonds, Complex Tigresses and Thunder Queens return to action this Saturday. The three teams...
View ArticleSix-year-old golfer finishes fourth in Zambia tourney
Six-year-old golf whizz-kid Ziyaad Mussa performed beyond expectations in an international golf tournament in Ndola, Zambia on Sunday where he finished fourth. The tournament, called Chick of the...
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