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Sulom gives in to threats
Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has cancelled pre-selling of match tickets for this Saturday’s Blantyre derby between Be Forward Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets following threats from some Nomads fans...
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Uncertainty over CAF tournaments
Nyasa Big Bullets have cast strong doubts over their participation in the 2017 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Inter-Club competitions amid financial concerns while their rivals Be Forward...
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Fisd Cup national draw tomorrow
Fisd Challenge Cup national draw will be conducted tomorrow live at Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) television studios in Lilongwe. According to FAM competitions manager Gomezgani Zakazaka, there...
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BB defend FAM GS’ appointment
Nyasa Big Bullets have defended their move to appoint Football Association of Malawi (FAM) general secretary (GS) Suzgo Nyirenda into their commercialisation committee. This follows concerns from...
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MCP case goes to Supreme Court
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) district committee members, who are demanding a national convention to formalise positions in the party, will be back in court on October 18 when the Supreme Court of Appeal...
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Masamba dumps MPBCB
Wilson ‘Shasha’ Masamba has dumped Malawi Professional Boxing Control Board (MPBCB) and will now fight under the professional boxing committee formed by Malawi Boxing Association (Maba). Masamba said...
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DD Sunshine are Central Region champs
DD Sunshine are the 2016 Central Region Women Football League Champions after they bagged full points in their last two games. Sunshine beat Skippers 1-0 before being awarded full points after Dowa...
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Church choir’s debut goes at K100 000
Three years after its formation, 32-member women group Nkolokoti Sisters from Nkolokoti CCAP in Blantyre has released an album. The group launched the album during a colourful event on Sunday. The...
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Masquerades woo patrons
An inaugural masquerade party attracted scores of patrons in Blantyre over the weekend, bringing them another innovation in the world of entertainment. The patrons expressed gratitude over the...
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Escom eyes power from Mozambique
Haunted by prolonged nationwide power rationing, Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has turned to Mozambique as an alternative source of energy through an interconnection project set to...
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Lack of competition ups domestic air fares
Lack of competition in the domestic airline industry has pushed up air fares to prohibitive levels between Lilongwe and Blantyre, a development businesses argue is counterproductive. Unlike other...
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, I would realise that in the spirit of transparency and accountability—the cornerstones of our democracy—Malawians need to know where our...
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Taming costly fires
Recently, Lilongwe Market went up in flames. This is just one episode in a seemingly endless story of market fires that keep gutting lives of business people trying to earn a living honestly. Our...
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Kachindamoto: terminator of child marriages
Senior Chief Kachindamoto has broken up to 850 child marriages in three years and banned sexual initiations of girls. Last week, the traditional leader, who exemplifies how people in power can use...
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Kamuzu Barrage contractor shifts deadline to Feb 2018
Civil Works, the contractor building the new Kamuzu Barrage at Liwonde across Shire River, has shifted the deadline for the project to February 2018. Government’s site representative Toney Nyasulu, who...
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Don’t use firms to shield Cashgate officials—observers
Investigative and prosecution agencies must go after government officials who made decisions in Cashgate instead of simply hounding companies suspected to have been involved. Governance observers such...
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Customers not Amused with banks
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has recorded an increase in consumer complaints, with figures showing that the central bank received a total of 247 complaints between 2015 and the first half of this...
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Trained to kill, skilled to heal
He has fought in Mozambique. He has been to the volatile jungles of war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Sergeant Harvey Mafuta, who was trained and armed to defend his country, says his...
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‘Christmas’ at MEC: Commissioners to get K317m vehicles
Eight new Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioners will get a K39.4 million (US$54,252)top-of-the-range Toyota Prado TX vehicle each, costing the taxpayer about K317.6 million barely a week...
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Tobacco marketing not satisfactory—AHL Group
Tobacco sales have not been satisfactory this year, especially on the auction market as evidenced by statistics, which show that only 13 percent has been sold under the system. This is in contrast...
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