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Rainbow Paints backs Winter Tour Golf Championship with K10 million

Noel MkwailaAugust 18, 2026

Rainbow Paints Limited has strengthened its partnership with the golfing fraternity after donating K10 million towards the second edition of the Winter Tour Golf Championship, scheduled for this weekend at Blantyre Sports Club The sponsorship is aimed at supporting the two-day tournament, which is expected to bring together golfers competing in several categories, including Pro-Am,...

Scorchers’ WAFCON qualification highlights growing role of corporate support

capitalfmradioAugust 16, 2026

The Malawi Scorchers’ qualification for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) finals is highlighting the growing role of corporate partnerships in supporting the country’s national teams. This is the focus of the latest edition of TheOMGbrief, a newsletter published by Malawi-based Outreach Media Group, which examines the Scorchers’ WAFCON journey and their partnership...

Bandabets launches new crash gaming campaign in Malawi

Noel MkwailaAugust 14, 2026

Bandabets has launched a new campaign dubbed “All Flights. One Destination.” aimed at bringing together Malawi’s crash-game community by offering players access to a wider selection of crash gaming titles on one platform. The campaign seeks to expand the crash gaming experience beyond Aviator by featuring other titles, including JetX, Aviatrix, Aero, Sky Control and...

888Bets Malawi customers transition to Bandabets

Noel MkwailaAugust 14, 2026

Bandabets and 888Bets have announced the successful transition of 888Bets Malawi customers to the Bandabets platform, effective immediately. The companies say the move is aimed at providing customers with an enhanced sports betting experience while ensuring a seamless continuation of services. According to a joint statement, all customer details, account balances and betting history have...

CAMA faults political parties over failure to address socio-economic challenges

Jane KaongaAugust 14, 2026

The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has criticised political party leaders for failing to focus on solutions to challenges facing Malawians. In a statement, CAMA Executive Director John Kapito says it is worrying that most political parties are preoccupied with internal conflicts instead of addressing the socio-economic challenges affecting the public. Kapito has cited punitive...

EFM Urges Government to Deliver on 2025 Campaign Promises

Antony IsaiahAugust 9, 2026

The Economic Freedom Movement (EFM), a non-governmental organization, has urged the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-led government to fulfill the promises it made to Malawians during the 2025 general election campaign. EFM President Precious Chikopa made the remarks on Saturday during a press briefing in Lilongwe, saying that despite collecting substantial revenue through the Malawi Revenue...

Sycamore urges Malawians to turn economic challenges into opportunities

Noel MkwailaAugust 8, 2026

Sycamore Consult Limited Managing Director Audrey Mwala has challenged Malawians to stop dwelling on the country’s economic challenges and instead identify opportunities within the prevailing difficulties to create wealth. Mwala was speaking at the seventh Wealth Creation Conference held in Blantyre under the theme “Opportunity in the Storm.” She says the country’s economic challenges, including...

RBM maintains policy rate at 24.0 percent as inflation continues to ease

Antony IsaiahAugust 6, 2026

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has maintained its policy rate at 24.0 percent, as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) moves to preserve gains made in taming inflation while keeping the door open for policy adjustments if conditions change. The decision was announced Thursday following the MPC’s third meeting of 2026, held on 5th and...

Parliament Passes ESOMA Bill

Joseph MaziziAugust 6, 2026

Parliament has passed the Economics Society of Malawi (ESOMA) bill, creating a legally recognised body to oversee and uphold standards in the Economics profession. According to Minister of Finance Joseph Mwanamvekha, the Economics Society of Malawi (ESOMA) will be an autonomous institution of economists responsible for registering, regulating, and disciplining economists in Malawi. He explains...

Government commissions K29.7bn markets for Limbe and Thyolo to boost trade and farming

Joseph MaziziAugust 1, 2026

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Ben Phiri, has commissioned the construction of two modern market facilities in Limbe, Blantyre, and Thyolo District in a move the government says will transform trade and give farmers direct access to markets. The Limbe Modern Market will be constructed by Blithe Construction at a cost of...

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Analyst says Moyale’s poor home run not about venue change

Kenphillips KanyinjiOctober 19, 2026

Moyale Football Club’s struggles at Mzuzu Stadium have nothing to do with the change of venue, according to sports analyst Pickford Kamanga. Kamanga was reacting to Moyale’s winless run at Mzuzu Stadium since returning from Rumphi Stadium, where the team has played four matches, losing 1-0 to Silver Strikers, drawing 2-2 with Masters FC, 2-2...

Blackout at Bingu Stadium sparks concern

Kenphillips KanyinjiOctober 19, 2026

The Ministry of Sports has admitted that the blackout that disrupted the Masters FC and Karonga United match at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe was disappointing, as stakeholders have raised concerns over the management and maintenance of the facility. Ministry spokesperson McMillan Mwale told Capital FM that the stadium has backup generators designed to switch...

Moyale home struggles continue

Kenphillips KanyinjiOctober 18, 2026

Moyale FC’s struggles at Mzuzu Stadium have continued since their return from Rumphi Stadium, with the team yet to register a home victory in four matches. The latest setback came on Sunday when they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Silver Strikers in the FDH Bank Premiership. Innocent Shema scored the decisive goal in the seventh...

Haiya rewards beach soccer stars with K3 million bonus each after Seychelles triumph

Joseph SazuzeOctober 18, 2026

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Fleetwood Haiya has approved an increase in the Beach Soccer National Team’s winning bonus from K500,000 to K3 million per player following the team’s victory over Seychelles yesterday. The bonus rewards the team’s outstanding performance and qualification for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), while demonstrating FAM’s commitment to...

Agroecology could boost African farm yields and cut costs, a new report finds

Kelvin TemboOctober 18, 2026

A new report by ActionAid says agroecology could increase crop yields, cut farming costs and strengthen climate resilience across Africa, calling on governments to redirect agricultural subsidies towards sustainable farming practices. The study, which examines evidence from 10 African countries, says the approach could improve farmers’ incomes and food security, but warns that the transition...

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