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PARLIAMENT PASSES NATIONAL ARTS AND HERITAGE BILL

In a landmark move, the Malawi Parliament has passed the National Arts and Heritage Bill with amendments, paving the way for a robust legal framework that will propel the growth and development of the country’s arts and heritage industry. The…

UNIMA GRADUATE LAUNCHES PROJECT TO COMBAT MALNUTRITION

In a remarkable effort to tackle malnutrition in the country, University of Malawi (UNIMA) graduate Josephy Kachiya Banda through his SmartCare Consultancy has launched the ‘Thanzi Nutrition Project’. In an interview, Kachiya Banda said the project, implemented in Nyasa Village,…

MALAWI’S BASKETBALL OFFICIAL JOINS AFRICA BODY

Basketball Association of Malawi (Basmal) Director of Women’s desk Lisungu Banda has joined the Africa Union Sports Council Region 5 secretariat as operations manager. The appointment was made with effect from September 1 and she will be based in Gaborone,…

TEMWA BREAKS 2 MORE RECORDS IN US SOCCER LEAGUE

US-based Malawian football star Temwa Chawinga broke two more records in the National Women Soccer League when she inspired her team Kansas City Current to a 1-0 victory over Utta Royals on Sunday. The goal scored in the 46th minute…

MALAWI UNDER-20 CAMP FOR COSAFA TOURNEY

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has released names of the Under-20 National Football Team to start preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations Under-20 Cosafa qualifier to be held in Mozambique later this month. The team’s coach Bob Mpinganjira has…

TABITHA NOMINATED FOR WORLD AWARD, BALLON D’OR

US-based Malawian footballer’s 2023 exploits for France’s Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has accorded her to be nominated for the World’s Best Women’s Footballer of the Year Award fondly known is Ballon d’Or. The Malawi Women captain is among the initial list…

AIRTEL TOP 8 CALLS WITH TOURNEY RETURN SEPT 14

The 2024 Airtel Top 8 will kick-off on Saturday September 14 with defending champions FCB Nyasa Big Bullets playing host to Civil Service United at the Kamuzu Stadium in the official kick-off match. This is according to Football Association of…

BONDO MOSQUE: MALAWI’S FIRST MASJID

Located in Kombo Village, Traditional Authority Malengachanzi in Nkhotakota, Bondo Mosque holds the distinction of being the first masjid (mosque) in Malawi. Founded by Jumbe Salim bin Abdullah, a Swahili Arab from Zanzibar, the mosque has a rich history dating…

SPORTS COUNCIL DROPS MARATHON REGISTRATION FEES

Malawi National Council of Sports has dropped registration fees for the 42.195-kilometre (km) Race and 10km athletes were required to pay to participate in the events slated for Saturday. Sports Council, who are the organisers of the race, pegged registration…