Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) sabotaged Zodiak Television from beaming live the state of nation address made by the State vice president, Saulos Chilima. The nation was well informed in advance that Chilima will be speaking to the nation starting from 19:30 hours on Sunday To the surprise of many views the ZBS television was…
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Lucrative sponsorship awaits new faces at NRFA
By Draxon Maloya A Mk15 million sponsorship is said to be shelved waiting for new office bearers at the Northern Region Football Association (NRFA). A corporate manager for one of the companies which has branches in all the country’s major cities who did not want his identity nor the company be known at the moment…
Malawi mourns veteran soccer commentator, Ellias Kapangama
By Draxon Maloya Soccer enthusiasts in the country were awakened to sad news following the demise of one of the country’s veteran football commentators, Elias Kapangama. Kapangama who was unique with his chichewa commentary along side Pearson Chunga and Geoffrey Msampha on MBC Radio 1 travelled extensively with the Malawi national soccer team across the…
President Mutharika sends best wishes to all Muslims in Malawi during Ramadan fast
His Excellency President Peter Mutharika has sent a message of goodwill to all Muslims in Malawi as they join the global Muslim community in observing the Holy month of Ramadan. A statement signed by the Statehouse Press Secretary Mgeme Kalilani, says President Mutharika is asking all Muslims in Malawi to use this period to continue…
Ntchisi police stakeholders geared up to fight crime
Ntchisi police station and different stakeholders have agreed to fight against crime in the district. The agreement was made on April 24, 2020 at ntchisi police station after the station organised a station executive committee (SEC) meeting. Speaking at the function the officer in-charge senior deputy commissioner of police (SDCP) Casiper Chalela said: “As the…
Football referee jailed for burglary
By Draxon Maloya Grade one referees Masauko Mwambiyale has been sent to languish in jail for four years by the Senior Resident Magistrate’s court in Karonga on Monday with hard labour for stealing at Aunt Mwiza Lodge. State Prosecutor Sub-Inspector Brenda Livason told the court that during the night of March 28-29 the Karonga based…
Blantyre City Councilors bay for CEO’s blood
By Draxon Maloya Blantyre city councilors are demanding an immediate removal of council’s Chief Executive Officer, Alfred Chanza for alleged insubordination.So far the councilors have written the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development demanding an immediate action on the issue. In an interview, Chanza expressed ignorance of the purported letter or petition issued aimed…
Media works under hostile environment in Malawi
By Draxon Maloya Journalists in Malawi are still working under difficult circumstances despite numerous assurances of a free press from a cross section of stakeholders including government. On Wednesday, a correspondent for Ufulu radio, Macmillan Mozeyo was severely beaten by some Unknowns assailants when he was going home after a day of his official duties….
DPP suspends Bangwe One
The political bureau of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has finally suspended Mike Chitenje also known as Bangwe One from the party following his continued verbal outbursts against the presidential aide, Norman Chisale. In a letter signed by the party Secretary General, Grezelda Jeffrey state that Chitenje’s behavior is putting the credibility of the…
South African nurse working in the United Kingdom dies of COVID-19
A South African nurse who left the country 18 years ago has died of Covid-19 while on duty in the UK.Josephine Manini Peter, 55, from Tsakane, Ekurhuleni, died at the weekend. She lived in west London and was sent as an agency nurse to work at Southport hospital, where she got exposed to the coronavirus…