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FCB Padel Cup 2026: Bhura and Nathanie Crowned Champions, Qualify for Botswana Regional Tournament

By Suleman Chitera Malawi’s inaugural First Capital Bank (FCB) Padel Cup ended on a high note at Hashtag Fitness in Blantyre, with Yusuf Bhura and Shezy Nathanie emerging as champions in the men’s category, while Aisha Jussab and Shaheena Omar claimed the women’s title. The tournament showcased the growing popularity of padel in Malawi and […]

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Dr Jane Ansah Foundation Provides Aid to Balaka Family Raising Children with Severe Disabilities

By Burnett Munthali BALAKA — On Saturday 13th June 2026, the Dr Jane Ansah Foundation visited a rural community in Balaka where Mr. and Mrs. Mitochi are raising three children born with severe physical disabilities.Vice-President Jane Ansah hosts “Thank You” Rally in Mangochi The couple said they first understood the full extent of their children’s […]

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RBM Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Malawi’s Pension System

By Suleman Chitera The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the Ministry of Labour to build a strong, inclusive and compliant pension system that safeguards the financial future of workers across the country.Malawi Faces K1.02 Trillion Compensation Shock as Defunct Finance Bank Battles RBM in Supreme Court The […]

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Follow-Up: Fertilizer Procurement Allegations Against Lobin Lowe Remain Unresolved

By Suleman Chitera Questions continue to linger over the alleged fertilizer procurement scandal involving former Agriculture Minister Lobin Lowe, with no official update confirming progress in any investigation or legal process.Arrest Agriculture Minister Lobin Lowe The allegations, which have circulated in political and public discourse, relate to claims of irregularities in fertilizer supply arrangements during […]

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Silver Strikers, Wanderers Take Commanding First-Leg Leads in Airtel Top 8 Quarter-Finals

By Suleman Chitera The first legs of the 2026 Airtel Top 8 quarter-finals delivered a blend of clinical finishing, tight tactical battles, and evenly poised ties, with both Silver Strikers and Mighty Mukuru Wanderers stamping authority with important wins ahead of the return fixtures.Wanderers Restructure Support Base At Silver Stadium, the Central Bankers produced a […]

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Should Malawi Replace Kamuzu Day with Saulos Chilima Day?

OPINION: Should Malawi Replace Kamuzu Day with Saulos Chilima Day? A National Debate on Memory, Legacy and Recognition By Staff Writer The question of how a nation chooses to remember its leaders is never just about history—it is about identity, values, and the direction a country wants to take. In Malawi, a growing debate is […]

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Say goodbye to traffic fines as you know them, and Joburg crackdown hits Absa, WeBuyCars, and Engen

By Suleman Chitera The rand strengthened after US President Donald Trump cancelled planned strikes on Iran, suggesting that a peace deal could be signed over the weekend. This development could open the Strait of Hormuz to shipping, though Reuters reports that some analysts remain sceptical. Iran has yet to approve any agreement, and Israel was […]

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Mittawa Calls on Malawi Football Stakeholders to Learn from World Cup

BySuleman Chitera Super League of Malawi (SULOM) President Gilbert Mittawa has urged football stakeholders in the country to take advantage of the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup to learn modern approaches to managing and developing the game.Flames Shocked as São Tomé Secures First-Ever World Cup Qualifying Win Speaking to MBC Digital, Mittawa said the global […]

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Germany Run Riot as Sweden Shine in Goal-Filled World Cup Action

BySuleman Chitera Germany delivered the performance of the tournament so far with a ruthless 7-1 demolition of Curacao in a FIFA World Cup group-stage clash, sending a strong warning to their rivals. The four-time world champions were in devastating form, overwhelming Curacao with relentless attacking football and clinical finishing to secure the biggest victory of […]