A fourteen year old Divine Kaponda who lives in Dublin, Ireland was declared as the Winner for the Association of Malawians in Ireland (AMAI) virtual Got-Talent Kids Competition which started on 6th November to 28th November 2021. The announcement was made on AMAI Malawi Facebook Page by the Chair for Entertainment Magga Mateo via a…
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Living On Proceeds From Arts Is Doable – Nyangulu
That earning a living from proceeds of arts is doable and one Lyson Caleb Nyangulu, can testify. He started it as a hobby but he has since transformed his inborn talent, into a meaningful business, Nyangulu eats from arts, pay bills from its proceeds, painting of whatever category and he feeds himself from it. Get…
COVID-19 Negatively Affects Upcoming Artists
New talent in the music industry has been drastically affected by the novel pandemic Coronavirus, a situation that has come about because they cannot display their talent on stage, hence denying them exposure. A Mzuzu based young artist who has been affected by the pandemic, Jay Dee whose real name is James Chavula told VOMI…
There Is Mutual Relationship Between Education And Music – Jay Jay Cee
One of the country’s renowned dancehall musician, Jay Jay Cee whose real name is James Juma Chitsonga has said music is greatly linked to education, hence need for both established, up and coming artist to concentrate on. The award winning artist who rose to fame when he released a hit single titled ‘Iwe maliro’ said…
Sang’ambe Motivates Female Poets
Up and coming poet Eunice Sang’ambe has called upon female artist in the country, especially those who are aiming high, to work extremely hard to establish their names. She said, artistic talent knows no gender bias, and women can excel even more than men. Sang’ambe also stressed that poems are a weapon that can change…
Mkumbira Scoops Another Chess Championship After Defeating Luri De Bronos
By Draxon Maloya Malawi’s celebrated chess player based in Dublin, Ireland Henry Mkumbira has won another chess championship to his credit. Mkumbira beat another equally good International chess player only identified as Luri De Bronos of Brazil in this year’s Compass @ Google Chess Tournament. This is the second international chess championship for Mkumbira to…
Mkumbira Emerge Champion in VOMI Chess Championship
By Draxon Maloya A Malawian based in Dublin, Ireland, Henry Mkumbira has emerged winner of this year’s Vomi Chess Championship. From the word go, Mkumbira showed no remorse when he smartly conquered all his opponents including another vocal Malawian also based in Dublin, Alinafe Malinda. An equally determined Ireland national, Kap Kazad was likely to…
Morden Kho set to rerease EP Early October
By Thomson Kanyinji Mzuzu City based underground Rapper Morden Kho real name (Mordecai Nkhonjera) is set to release an EP Early October this year. According to the artist, the EP contains eight songs in which he has corraborated with famous music icons such as Dare Devil’s and he is planning to feature Young Kay in…
Namadingo’s Mapulani Song Hits 1 Million Views On YouTube
Man of the moment Malawi’s Patience Namadingo Mapulani song has become the first ever Malawian video and song to hit 1 million views on YouTube, making it the most ever watched Malawian piece worldwide. Writing on his Facebook wall Namadingo acknowledged this phenomenon; Mapulani by Namadingo has become the 1st Malawian music video and not…
Hakainde Hichilema Cornered Over Privatisation Dealings As Zambians Head To The Polls In Few Months
Barely a few months before Zambia’s Presidential election, the Lungu Administration has launched an investigation into main opposition’s Hakainde Hichilema privatisation dealings that saw him become a millionaire overnight some years back. However, HH writing on his Facebook wall has bemoaned this as an act of silencing opposition and warned the government of an imminent…