28 h. ago Airtel Africa takes bold move in building Africa’s digital future

Airtel Africa has taken a bold move towards industry’s partnerships in Artificial Intelligence (Al) and data centres as critical pillars for delivering Africa’s digital futures. Airtel Africa’s Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O) Sunil Taldar at the Mobile World Congress (MWC25) in Kigali said this will shape the next decade of Africa’s telecom revolution, marking a shift […] The post Airtel Africa takes bold move in building Africa’s digital future appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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30 h. ago Malawi’s Aisha Chingaipe Breaking Gender Barriers in Welding

By Dorica Mtenje LILONGWE (MaraviPost): At just 25 years old, Aisha Chingaipe is breaking barriers and proving that women can succeed in jobs usually done by men. She works in welding and fabrication a tough field where not many women are found.Aisha will be the only woman representing Malawi at the WorldSkills Africa Regional Competition […] The post Malawi’s Aisha Chingaipe Breaking Gender Barriers in Welding appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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30 h. ago Airtel pushes for collaboration in building Africa’s digital future

KIGALI-(MaraviPost)-Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has highlighted industry partnerships, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centres as critical pillars for delivering Africa’s digital future. Airtel Africa’s Chief Executive Officer, Sunil Taldar observes that the efforts will shape the next decade ofAfrica’s telecom revolution, marking a shift […] The post Airtel pushes for collaboration in building Africa’s digital future appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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31 h. ago Airtel Africa pushes for collaboration in building Africa’s digital future

Kigali, 22 October 2025: Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has highlighted industry partnerships, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centres as critical pillars for delivering Africa’s digital future. According to Airtel Africa’s Chief Executive Officer, Sunil Taldar, this will shape the next decade of Africa’s telecom […]

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31 h. ago Doudbtful MCP’s comeback: Citizens weigh in amid speculations

…..As debates swirl about MCP’s potential return to power, Malawians express skepticism, frustration, and pointed opinions about the party’s future. Speculation about the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) making a political comeback has generated a wide range of reactions among citizens. Some argue that the party’s opportunity to regain power is conditional on the ruling Democratic […] The post Doudbtful MCP’s comeback: Citizens weigh in amid speculations appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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32 h. ago VP Vance In Israel, Shutdown Politics, White House Under Construction

Vice President JD Vance says he’s optimistic about the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas as the U.S. pushes for the next phase of the deal. It’s week four of the government shutdown, and the White House is ramping up pressure with cuts and layoffs. And the demolition of the East Wing raises legal and […] The post VP Vance In Israel, Shutdown Politics, White House Under Construction appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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35 h. ago Govt Secondment of Chipenda at MBC as Acting Director General Sparks Debate Over Procedure

The government has appointed Mr. Arthur Chipenda as Acting Director General of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) on secondment, following the suspension of Mr. George Kasakula. The announcement was made with immediate effect, and Chipenda, who currently serves as Director of Information in the Ministry of Information and Digitalisation, has already assumed his new role. […] The post Govt Secondment of Chipenda at MBC as Acting Director General Sparks Debate Over Procedure appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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45 h. ago Atlanta Airport Armed Suspect’s Friend Said He Reached Out Day Before Arrest

A friend of Billy Joe Cagle — the man arrested Monday at Atlanta’s major airport for allegedly threatening a mass shooting — is now talking to TMZ … revealing the red flags that pushed him to reach out the night before cops swooped in. Nick… The post Atlanta Airport Armed Suspect’s Friend Said He Reached Out Day Before Arrest appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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55 h. ago MISA Malawi Pushes for Radical Reforms to End Political Control of MBC, MACRA

The Media Institute for Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi Chapter has called for sweeping reforms to the Communications Act of 2016, warning that political interference continues to cripple the independence and professionalism of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) and the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA). In its submission to the ongoing review of the Act, MISA […] The post MISA Malawi Pushes for Radical Reforms to End Political Control of MBC, MACRA appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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59 h. ago Celebrate Back to the Future Day with New 40th Anniversary Merch!

TMZ may collect a share of sales or other compensation from links on this page. Where we’re going, we don’t need roads … because it’s Back to the Future Day! Oh boy, this is heavy. As the OG movie celebrates its 40th anniversary this year,… The post Celebrate Back to the Future Day with New 40th Anniversary Merch! appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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3 d. ago Paul Katema Foundation Awards Young Entrepreneurs in Young Builders Challenge

The Paul Katema Foundation on Friday night awarded 16 outstanding young entrepreneurs K200,000 each in seed funding as part of the ongoing Young Builders Challenge, an initiative designed to empower youth through entrepreneurship. The award ceremony, which featured music performances, was streamed live on the Paul Katema Foundation Facebook page and Nyau Uyu. The winners—drawn […] The post Paul Katema Foundation Awards Young Entrepreneurs in Young Builders Challenge appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 d. ago Digital Innovation Powering Financial Inclusion: Malawi on the Move Toward a Cashless Future

Malawi is standing at the edge of a digital revolution that promises to bring financial services to every citizen—from remote villages to bustling cities—thanks to rapid advances in mobile technology, fintech innovation, and national policy reforms. This vision was powerfully articulated by Dr. Wisely Phiri, Group Managing Director of Sparc Systems Ltd and President of […] The post Digital Innovation Powering Financial Inclusion: Malawi on the Move Toward a Cashless Future appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 d. ago Free Education in Malawi: A Historic Promise Meets a Tough Test

Education has always been seen as the key to a better future. But for many children in Malawi, that dream has been hard to reach. For years, school fees, overcrowded classrooms, and a shortage of learning materials have made it difficult for children especially those from poor families to stay in school.   Some parents […] The post Free Education in Malawi: A Historic Promise Meets a Tough Test appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 d. ago Airstrikes On Gaza, Shutdown Pressure Points, Venezuela Boat Strikes

Israel says the ceasefire is back on after it launched strikes on Gaza in response to clashes over the weekend that threaten to unravel a fragile deal. It’s day 20 of the government shutdown, but the usual pressure points that push lawmakers toward a deal haven’t been felt yet. And the U.S. steps up military […] The post Airstrikes On Gaza, Shutdown Pressure Points, Venezuela Boat Strikes appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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3 d. ago Malawi’ Scorchers Star Temwa injury scare ahead of crucial Scorchers clash with Angola

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Malawi’s star striker Temwa Chawinga is facing a race against time to be fit for the Scorchers’ crucial Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against Angola on October 23, 2025, after suffering another setback in the United States. The prolific forward, who plays for Kansas City Current in the American National Women’s Soccer League […] The post Malawi’ Scorchers Star Temwa injury scare ahead of crucial Scorchers clash with Angola appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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3 d. ago Suspended MBC Director General George Kasakula, others feast MK480m in a month for druming up Chakwera’s campaign

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Busted! It has been emerged that suspended Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General George Kasakula and colleagues plundered funds amounting to over MK400 million meant to be given to staff members for election coverages in just a month. Documents in our possession indicates that Kasakula in collaboration with Jack Kamwachale, Monica Likoswe only gave election […] The post Suspended MBC Director General George Kasakula, others feast MK480m in a month for druming up Chakwera’s campaign appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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3 d. ago Is Mutharika’s vision for free education in Malawi attainable?

In the verdant fields of Malawi’s future, where the seeds of knowledge are sown with hope and nurtured with resolve, President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has emerged as a radiant sun, illuminating the path toward an era where education is a birthright, not a privilege. His recent assurance to the nation that, come January 2026, […] The post Is Mutharika’s vision for free education in Malawi attainable? appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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4 d. ago Ripple Africa Promotes Changu Changu Moto Stove Adoption in Monkey Bay

Ripple Africa, an organisation that partners with the Government of Malawi in environmental conservation through the Lake Malawi National Park, has urged communities in Mangochi’s Monkey Bay to fully adopt the use of the Changu Changu Moto cooking stove, which uses significantly less firewood. Speaking on Saturday during a random inspection of the Changu Changu […]

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4 d. ago Terror Jr Gushes Over Kylie Jenner’s Artistry, Offer to Collab Again

Kylie Jenner said she’s down to make an album following her musical debut … and if she does, she won’t have to look far for willing collaborators — Terror Jr, the group behind her her single “Fourth Strike,” said they’d love to work with her… The post Terror Jr Gushes Over Kylie Jenner’s Artistry, Offer to Collab Again appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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4 d. ago Everything Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber Have Said About Each Other

Hailey Bieber (née Baldwin) and Selena Gomez have been pitted against one another for years due to their respective relationships with Justin Bieber — but both women have shown nothing but respect for each other on social media. In the early 2010s, years before she began dating her future husband, Hailey would frequently tweet her […] The post Everything Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber Have Said About Each Other appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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