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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,…

BLANTYRE-BASED INNOVATOR WINS MUZI ECOSYSTEM AWARD

Blantyre-based innovator Daniel Ekali Kwizombe has won the prestigious “Innovative Start-up of the Year” Award which is under the Muzi Ecosystem Initiative. The founder and managing director of Dek Engineering and Electrical Contractors Private Limited has won the award, fending…