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COSOMA joins Multichoice in fight against use of South African decoders in Malawi

Nov 20, 2021 Martha Chikoti 8 &

Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has joined forces with Multichoice in fight against use of South African decoders in Malawi, saying the behaviour has plagued the local economy and creative industry as it enables people… ...

MBS under fire for allowing substandard spirit, sanitizer on market

Nov 20, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has come under fire for certifying rectified alcohol and hand sanitizer which is allegedly substandard and harmful to people. This is according to a letter by Health And Civic… ...

Airtel conducts first draw in Boola Promotion

Nov 18, 2021 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Airtel yesterday conducted its first Boola Mtambo draw in which over 1500 customers won prizes. During the draw, 1,262 customers won K5000 each while 250 winners won K50,000 each. Speaking during the draw, Airtel Marketing… ...

Mphwiyo loses Benz to MRA

Nov 18, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) intends to sell a Mercedes Benz seized from former Malawi Budget Director Paul Mphwiyo. MRA has hired T.G Msonda & Associates to sell the vehicle and other goods through public auction.… ...

Boeing backs Africa’s first aviation hub by Kenya Airways

Nov 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Boeing yesterday announced a partnership with Kenya Airways to support the airline's recently launched Fahari Innovation Hub, which aims to stimulate innovation and accelerate the development of the aviation industry across the continent. The announcement… ...

Chilima to represent Chakwera at World Expo, Comesa summit

Nov 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima will represent President Lazarus Chakwera at the World Expo in United Arab Emirates and at the Comesa heads of state summit in Egypt. A statement from the office of the vice… ...

Kachaje costs MERA board member position

Nov 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The MERA Kachaje-gate has cost one board member his position at the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA). Board Member, Counsel Pempho Likongwe, has resigned after the Ombudsman report faulted the MERA board over the hiring… ...

African Development Bank approves $150 million to support agriculture value-chain development in Africa

Nov 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

African Development Bank Group has approved a $150 million (about K122 billion) facility to ETC Group Limited to address the company’s working capital requirements and support its food production expansion plans across 10 countries in… ...

Chakwera says more work needed to make intra-African trade a reality

Nov 15, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says much work need to be done to turn Africa into an area where goods and services from all African nations are traded freely in all Africa nations. When he addressed delegates… ...

Buying views hits Zambia music: How to detect fake YouTube views

Nov 15, 2021 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 3 &

Buying of YouTube views has hit Zambia where one of the Malawi music heavyweights Patience Namadingo established his base this year. The issue, which started as a storm in a teacup, has now turned to… ...

President Chakwera travels to South Africa

Nov 14, 2021 Russell Kondowe 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has left Malawi for South Africa where he will attend the 2nd Intra-Africa Trade Fair. Speaking before departure, Chakwera said the trade fair is crucial because Malawian businesspersons will be connected with… ...

Eight new betting companies given approval

Nov 14, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Eight betting companies are expected to start operations in Malawi after getting approval from the National Lotteries Board (NLB) and Malawi Gaming Board (MGB). The companies include Betika, Hollywood Bets, Headsquare, Mobipay, Kuwina and Betani.… ...