The Chewa Heritage Foundation (CHEFO) says this year’s event Kulamba traditional ceremony of the Chewa people will take place on the 30 August. Leader of the Chewa chiefs in Malawi, Zambia and Mozambique Senior Chief Lukwa has confirmed about the…
Senior Chief Theresa Kachindamoto of Dedza, Malawi, passed away on August 13, leaving behind a profound legacy as a champion for girls’ rights and a formidable force against child marriage. Her journey from a secretary in Zomba to the Senior…
The Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) will hold the MUST Cultural and Research Innovation Festival from August 22 to 23 at its campus in Ndata, Thyolo. Standard Bank plc has donated K40 million towards the event. The festival,…
President Lazarus Chakwera has underlined the need for Malawians to continue respecting customs and traditions, highlighting their significance in fostering national cohesion and cultural identity. Chakwera has also appeal to people in the country to respect other people’s traditions for…
Organisers of this year’s Umthetho Cultural Festival say preparations for the event are at an advanced stage. Chairperson for the festival’s resource mobilization committee, Charles Zimba has indicated that among others, the committee will soon launch a series of fundraising…
An organisation operating under the name Dzidalire Foundation has teamed up with the Ministry of Tourism to organise a festival dubbed “Heart Festival” aimed at fostering peace and coexistence between different cultures in the country. Dzidalire Foundation founder Mama Cecilia…
The Ministry of Tourism says churches in the country have an important role to play in the promotion of tourism. Minister responsible, Dr Vera Kamtukule made the remarks Saturday in Lilongwe during the official opening of a state-of-the-art conference centre…
National Bank of Malawi (NBM) has donated K50 million towards this year’s Tourism Expo, expected to be opened Thursday at the Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe. The bank says it has made the donation as one way of fulfilling…
The Malawi Tourism Council (MTC) and the Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust (MMTC) have signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) aimed at promoting collaboration in the protection of Mulanje Mountain. The MOU, signed on Saturday, also seeks to promote sustainable tourism…
The Malawi Tourism Council has announced a partnership with Legions of Excellence (LOX) to produce a reality TV show that will showcase the country’s hidden tourism gems. “Amazing Wonders of Malawi” will feature 28 destinations across the country, with 13…