15 h. ago Experience, Qualification, Integrity Determined Promotions — Ministry of Lands

The Ministry of Lands has defended its recent promotions, saying they were based purely on merit, experience, qualifications, and integrity — dismissing allegations of favouritism, nepotism, and political interference. The clarification follows claims directed at outgoing Principal Secretary Devie Chilonga and Commissioner for Valuation and Estate Management Mickson Chiundira, accusing them of bias in the […] The post Experience, Qualification, Integrity Determined Promotions — Ministry of Lands appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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16 h. ago JTI splashes prizes to tobacco growers in Mlimi Ozitsata Ayiphule Promotion

Japan Tobacco International (JTI) in the Mlimi Ozitsata Ayiphule Promition has splashed different prizes valued at K170million ($100,000) to its 900 outstanding tobacco growers in three regions of the country. The prizes include Motorbikes, Solar pumps, safety equipment ,water tanks and bags of fertilizers among others. Speaking on Thursday during the handover ceremony, JTI Corporate […] The post JTI splashes prizes to tobacco growers in Mlimi Ozitsata Ayiphule Promotion appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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38 h. ago “Experience, qualification, integrity determined promotions”

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Ministry of Lands has said all promotions followed due process and meritorious shading off allegations of favouritism and nepotism. The clarification settles down the allegations that have been levelled against the outgoing Principal Secretary Devie Chilonga and Commissioner for Valuation and Estate Management Mickson Chiundira. According to Ministry of Lands Director of Human Resources […] The post “Experience, qualification, integrity determined promotions”-Lands Ministry’s Director Zimba appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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5 d. ago Mulhako wa Alhomwe: Preserving culture, promoting unity, and strengthening identity

…An in-depth analysis of Malawi’s annual Lhomwe cultural festival and its role in fostering heritage, community cohesion, and national pride. The Mulhako wa Alhomwe Annual Festival is one of Malawi’s most prominent cultural gatherings, held each year to celebrate the heritage, traditions, and identity of the Lhomwe people. Its primary purpose is to preserve and […] The post Mulhako wa Alhomwe: Preserving culture, promoting unity, and strengthening identity appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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5 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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5 d. ago Eric Trump Says ‘They’ Tried to Kill Donald Trump Just Like Charlie Kirk

Eric Trump’s unhappy with the investigation into the attempt on his father’s life … and, he seems to be indicating there’s widespread conspiracy surrounding it. The son of President Donald Trump made an appearance on CNN Sunday to promote his new… The post Eric Trump Says ‘They’ Tried to Kill Donald Trump Just Like Charlie Kirk appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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6 d. ago Mutharika describes Jaffu as distinguished military professional

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has described the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Commander, General George Jaffu, as a distinguished military professional capable of strengthening the country’s national security and stability. Speaking during the official appointment and promotion ceremony of General Jaffu at his Page House residence in Mangochi on Friday, Mutharika commended the new MDF […] The post Mutharika describes Jaffu as distinguished military professional appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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7 d. ago PMI Addresses Credibility Concerns On Harm Reduction Research

Philip Morris International (PMI) has said that the credibility issue on Harm Reduction research done or funded by the industry is why we must be particularly mindful to ensure that we apply the right science through robust methodologies and best practices on the market. Overtime, the Harm Reduction research funded by the tobacco industry has […] The post PMI Addresses Credibility Concerns On Harm Reduction Research appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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8 d. ago Shark Tank’s Lori Greiner Calls Tim Allen a ‘Daddy’ on ‘Shifting Gears’

Shark Tank‘s Lori Greiner used her Shifting Gears cameo as a chance to flirt with Tim Allen. During the Wednesday, October 15, episode of the hit ABC series, Georgia (Barrett Margolis) found a way to contact Greiner, 55, to promote mom Riley’s (Kat Dennings) new coffee cart. Greiner showed up to support, which is where […] The post Shark Tank’s Lori Greiner Calls Tim Allen a ‘Daddy’ on ‘Shifting Gears’ appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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9 d. ago Global South challenged to make harm reduction products more accessible to improve public health

The Philip Morris International (PMI) Technovation in Dubai ended with industry players emphasising the need to address challenges around access to Tobacco Harm Reduction products, which would lead to higher consumption of safer smoking alternatives and lower consumption of cigarettes, especially in the global south. Technovation is an initiative that discusses the development of smoke-free […] The post Global South challenged to make harm reduction products more accessible to improve public health appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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1 week ago Nobel Laureate Maria Corina Machado on Regime Change in Venezuela

From hiding, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado reacts to her Nobel Peace Prize, announced Friday, and tells NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe why she dedicated the prize in part to President Trump. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy The post Nobel Laureate Maria Corina Machado on Regime Change in Venezuela appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago President Donald Trump Falls Short of Winning Nobel Peace Prize

6:50 AM PT — The Chairman of the Nobel Committee, Jørgen Watne Frydnes, has been asked whether Trump deserves the peace prize … Frydnes said, “This committee sits in a room filled with the portraits of all laureates, and that room is filled… The post President Donald Trump Falls Short of Winning Nobel Peace Prize appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago George Chaponda outlines vision for Malawi’s Foreign Affairs Ministry

….Minister pledges to strengthen diplomacy, promote economic growth, and protect Malawians abroad LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Chaponda, has spelt out his vision for the Ministry. In a statement released shortly after assuming office, Chaponda expressed his determination to reposition Malawi’s diplomacy on the global stage. He said that building on his past […] The post George Chaponda outlines vision for Malawi’s Foreign Affairs Ministry appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago MPSSACCO Boosts Police Sports with Donation to Northern Region Headquarters

The Malawi Police Service Savings and Credit Cooperative (MPSSACCO) has donated 15 sets of football kits to the Northern Region Police Headquarters in Mzuzu. The donation, presented on Wednesday at the Officers’ Mess, aims to promote sporting activities and encourage fitness among police officers in the region. Speaking during the handover, MPSSACCO’s Northern Region Territorial […] The post MPSSACCO Boosts Police Sports with Donation to Northern Region Headquarters appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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2 w. ago Malawi is hosting Africa Broadband Mapping System conference to promote internet service delivery

Malawi is hosting a three-day Africa Broadband Mapping to map and promote inclusive digital transformation across Sub-Saharan Africa. Speaking during the official launch of National Broadband Mapping System in Lilongwe, Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Director of Telecommunications, Edward Kauka said there is need for countries to have broadband mapping system to identify gaps to […] The post Malawi is hosting Africa Broadband Mapping System conference to promote internet service delivery appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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2 w. ago Malawi teachers union unhappy with delayed salary adjustments

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has expressed deep disappointment over the government’s continued delay in implementing the new salary structure for recently promoted teachers across the country. According to TUM’s Secretary General, Charles Kunchenga, the union is concerned that the government has not yet acted on the long-awaited salary adjustments despite several appeals and […] The post Malawi teachers union unhappy with delayed salary adjustments appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago Reggae jam festival Malawi sets the stage ablaze with Reemah as headliner

Malawi’s music scene is buzzing with excitement as Jah Kings Promotion announces US-born reggae artist Reemah as the headliner for this year’s Reggae Jam Festival Malawi. Scheduled to take place on December 20, the festival promises to be an unforgettable experience, showcasing Reemah’s unique blend of conscious reggae, spiritual fire, and social awareness. Reemah, born […] The post Reggae jam festival Malawi sets the stage ablaze with Reemah as headliner appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago Shire Valley Applauds President Mutharika for Promoting Equitable Representation

Communities in the Shire Valley have hailed President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika for fulfilling his promise of inclusive governance following the appointment of two distinguished sons from Nsanje and Chikwawa districts in his new partial cabinet. The appointments — Kisswell Dakamau as Director of State Residences and Stuart Ligomeka as Deputy Chief Secretary — have […] The post Shire Valley Applauds President Mutharika for Promoting Equitable Representation appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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2 w. ago Karonga Man Wins K500,000 in FINCA ‘Transact and Win, Tikuoneni Kena Kake’ Promotion

A Karonga man, Moffat Peter Stanley, has emerged the grand prize winner of K500,000 in the FINCA Malawi ‘Transact and Win, Tikuoneni Kena Kake’ promotion. The two-month campaign, which ran from August 8 to September 30, aimed at promoting the use of FINCA’s upgraded mobile banking platform and encouraging financial inclusion across the country. Speaking […]

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2 w. ago Christina Haack’s Son Said She Makes ‘Bad Choices’ With Men After 3rd Divorce

Christina Haack’s son Brayden got real about her taste in men after she filed for divorce from Joshua Hall in 2024. “When we first split up, Brayden, my [now] 10-year-old, he slept in bed with me,” Haack, 42, exclusively told Us Weekly on Wednesday, October 1, while promoting her new champagne, Clé Cachée, recalling her […] The post Christina Haack’s Son Said She Makes ‘Bad Choices’ With Men After 3rd Divorce appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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