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TNM Super League: Nomads narrow gap on leaders to 9 points,
Creck Sporting beat Dedza Dynamos 2-0 in Lilongwe

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TNM Super League: Nomads narrow gap on leaders to 9 points,<br>Creck Sporting beat Dedza Dynamos 2-0 in Lilongwe


By Durell Namasani


Mighty Mukuru have reduced the gap between themselves and TNM super league leaders Silver Strikers to nine points with a 2-0 victory over rookies Baka City at the Karonga Stadium on Thursday afternoon.

Isaac Kaliati and Misheck Botomani scored for the Lali Lubani boys in the 48th and 75th minute respectively to ensure that they finish the first round with 28 points.

After the game, Kaliati was voted man of the match for his wonderful performance during the match.

Mighty Mukuru Wanderers player Isaac Kaliati receiving the man of the match award



The loss for Baka City leave them on the bottom of the log table with seven points, two points behind 15th placed Bangwe All Stars.

In Lilongwe, Creck Sporting finished the first round with a 2-nil victory over Premier Bet Dedza Dynamos to move to position 6 on the log table.

George Chaomba who was also voted man of the match, and Anorld Kiyama Son were on target for the super league debutants.

Creck have finished the first round with 23 points level with 5th placed Kamuzu Barracks but the soldiers have a better goal difference.

Dynamos on the other hand are perched on 10th position with 19 points.

George Chaomba for Creck Sporting

Ukraine receives first shipment of F-16 fighter jets

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Ukraine receives first shipment of F-16 fighter jets

By Burnett Munthali

Ukraine has received its first shipment of F-16 fighter jets from Western allies, a move the country has been advocating for months as it seeks to bolster its defense against the Russian invasion. The arrival of the F-16s is seen as a significant development, as these jets are equipped with advanced capabilities to suppress enemy air defenses—a crucial asset for countering Russian missile strikes.

The delivery comes after considerable hesitation from Western nations, who were concerned about the potential for escalating the conflict with Russia. While the exact number of jets in the shipment has not been disclosed, the arrival marks a major step forward in Ukraine’s defense strategy.

The readiness of Ukrainian pilots to operate the F-16s remains uncertain. They have undergone training in the West, including the United States, but it is unclear if they will be able to deploy the aircraft immediately. Bloomberg was the first to report on the arrival of the jets.

VP Dr. Michael Bizwick highlights importance of human capital at HR Conference

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VP Dr. Michael Bizwick highlights importance of human capital at HR Conference

By Burnett Munthali

Vice President Dr. Michael Bizwick underscored the pivotal role of human capital in national development during the 2024 Human Resource Society of Malawi annual lakeshore conference, held in Mangochi today.

In his keynote address, Dr. Usi emphasized that while countries, organizations, and companies can make significant efforts, the successful implementation of their goals ultimately hinges on their human capital. He stated, “Human capital is the most competitive advantage for any organization or country. Embracing integrity to avoid corruption, as well as personal commitment to work, is all about human capital.”

Usi



The conference, which convened HR experts from across Malawi, focused on exploring and sharing best practices for harnessing human capital effectively. Dr. Usi’s remarks highlighted the need for a committed and ethical workforce to drive progress and ensure successful outcomes.

Parliament of Malawi briefs media committee on compliance with access to information act

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Parliament of Malawi briefs media committee on compliance with access to information act

By Burnett Munthali

This morning, representatives from the Parliament of Malawi appeared before the Media, Information, and Communications Committee to provide an update on their adherence to the Access to Information Act of 2016.

During the briefing, Parliament officials outlined their efforts to comply with the Act, which mandates greater transparency and public access to information. They discussed various measures taken to ensure that information is readily available to the public and addressed any challenges encountered in the implementation process.



The session aimed to demonstrate Parliament’s commitment to upholding the principles of transparency and accountability as outlined in the Access to Information Act. The Committee’s review will help assess the effectiveness of these measures and identify areas for improvement in facilitating public access to parliamentary information.

President Chakwera celebrates Mzuzu University’s 26th congregation

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President Chakwera celebrates Mzuzu University’s 26th congregation

By Burnett Munthali

On Thursday, August 1, 2024, President Lazarus Chakwera joined the Mzuzu University community for its 26th congregation, where he conferred academic credentials to the first graduating cohort of 668 students out of 2,652. As Chancellor of Mzuzu University, Chakwera commended the institution for its commitment to academic excellence through its high-quality, industry-tailored, and multi-disciplinary programs, which align with national development goals.

In his address, President Chakwera encouraged the new graduates to demonstrate their understanding, problem-solving skills, and creativity in their future endeavors. He emphasized the importance of applying their education to make tangible contributions to society.

President Chakwera

Chakwera also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting Mzuni by providing both physical and conceptual infrastructure to foster a problem-solving academic culture. This commitment is aimed at enhancing the university’s ability to address complex challenges and contribute effectively to national development.

The ceremony concluded with heartfelt congratulations to the graduates, recognizing their significant achievement and the bright futures ahead of them. President Chakwera’s continued support highlights the administration’s dedication to advancing higher education and nurturing the next generation of leaders.

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