Malawi: Pemphero Mphande’s Short Story Writing Contest Gets K15m Boost From Kings Foundation
[Nyasa Times] Kings Foundation Schools–a premier private education institution–has increased to MK15 million its sponsorship for the 2024 Pemphero Mphande’s short story writing competition.
Malawi: John Cena Star, Sho Madjozi, to Drop Chichewa Song
[Nyasa Times] Global music star Sho Madjozi from South Africa has announced her Chichewa song titled ‘Kadigong’ is ready for release.
Malawi: In Malawi, a Budding Musician Defies Old Age, Discrimination
[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi — A 72-year-old woman has shot to music stardom in Malawi, challenging societal norms in a country where elderly people are often abused, tortured or even killed over false accusations of witchcraft.
Malawi: Alleluya Band Set Honour Lucius Band – Set to HOL Memorial Concert On Aug 23
[Nyasa Times] Alleluya Band has announced that it will hold a concert to remember legendary musician Soldier Lucius Banda on August 23 2024 at Andiamo Ground in Balaka.
Malawi: ‘Tshwala Bam’ Tiktok Duo Titom and Yuppe Joining Lake of Stars Headliners
[Nyasa Times] After announcing South African singer Sho Madjozi as the regional headliner for the 2024 Lake of Stars festival, organizers will also bring in ‘Tshwala Bam’ Tiktok duo TitoM and Yuppe to “ignite” the festival, scheduled for 6th to 8th Sep…
Malawi: FCB Inculcates Culture of Digital Banking Business On Nyasa Big Bullets Players
[Nyasa Times] First Capital Bank (FCB) treated Nyasa Big Bullets Football Club players and officials to an exciting shopping spree on Monday at three Chipiku Plus stores in Blantyre as one way of inculcating the culture doing business through digital m…
Malawi: Evison Matafale to Be Honored At UMP Festival With Dedicated ‘Matafale Stage’
[Nyasa Times] Malawi’s late King of reggae, Evison Matafale who died on November 27 2001 is expected to be honored in a special way at this year’s UMP Festival as the organizers of the event have announced that as part of remembering and respecting the…
Malawi: Gospel Icons Ethel Kamwendo Banda, Theresa Phondo Billed for UMP Festival
[Nyasa Times] As the countdown to the much awaited annual music entertainment, UMP Festival continues, official organizers of the event, Chitoliro Productionz have announced that renowned gospel music icon, Dr. Ethel Kamwendo Banda and rising star Ther…
Malawi: Honoured While Alive – How Chakwera Dignified Legendary Lucius Banda While Alive
[Nyasa Times] Departed legendary musician Lucius Banda is gone, and gone for good. He succumbed to kidney failure on 30 June 2024.
Malawi: Lake of Stars, Malawi Airlines Collaborate to Bring Artists, Attendees to 2024 Festival
[Nyasa Times] Lake of Stars has entered into a new partnership with Malawi Airlines, which will see the two companies collaborating in bringing artists from across Africa to this year’s Lake of Stars Festival, organizers announced.