As tributes continue to pour in following the death of music icon, Lucius Banda, some local musicians have described him as “irreplaceable”. The Musicians Union of Malawi (MUM), whom Banda is credited to have been among those behind its formation,…
The National Youth Council of Malawi (NYCOM) says it will continue implementing strategies that will empower youths economically across the country. The NYCOM has also stressed that it will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that more youths venture into…
Project Innovation Centre (PIC) has said it remains committed to imparting the county’s youths with skills on how they can make products using locally available resources. PIC has also underlined the need for local manufacturers to embrace value addition for…
Renowned poet Hudson Chamasowa says all is set for a poetry show dubbed ‘Phwando la Ndakatulo’ on July 8 at Mibawa Multipurpose Hall in Blantyre aimed at entertaining and educating poetry fans. According to Chamasowa, the poets have organised this…
Government has said the 2024 Independence Celebrations for Malawi, scheduled for 6 July, 2024, will be marked by prayers as the country continues to mourn the former Vice-President Dr Saulos Chilima and eight others who were killed in the military…
Malawian kickboxer Jimmy Katsoka has won gold at the Desert Storm Championship held in Namibia on Saturday. The kickboxer, who travelled by road won gold medal in the 77 Kg Point fighting kickboxing category. Malawi Kickboxing Association general secretary, Bright…
Malawi Olympic Committee (MOC) and Essential Tours Limited on Sunday rewarded short distance runner Asimenye Simwaka with K2 million at MOC offices in Lilongwe. MOC and Essential Tours Limited each presented K1 million as a token of appreciation for winning…
A Blantyre-based artist Samuel Ndamela has crafted beautiful metal wildlife artworks of elephant, rhino and giraffe which have been installed at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe by Art Malawi in partnership with GIZ Malawi. The three metal wildlife artworks…
Chitipa-based female electric engineer, Patricia Nyirenda is defying the odds by creating a niche in an otherwise male-dominated profession. The 28, is a holder of advanced certificate in electrical installation and electronics obtained in 2021 at Miracle Technical Institute in…
Veteran musician Lucius Banda died on Sunday, 30 June, 2024 in South Africa while receiving treatment. Banda started his music career at the age of 15 together with his brother Paul in the Alleluya Band. He went to South Africa…