The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has announced that the Airtel Top 8 fixture between Mafco FC and Kamuzu Barracks will be played at Dedza Stadium not Chitowe Stadium as earlier communicated.
FAM Competitions and Communications Director Gomezgani Zakazaka said the change has been made because Chitowe Stadium will not be available for the game which will be played on Sunday 1st October.
The winner of this year’s Airtel top 8 cup will receive K17 million and all participating teams will pocket a subvention of 1 million each.
World Vision has commended the Norwegian government for being one of the countries that pumps in resources to the global fund, which disperses funds to various countries across the global including Malawi.
Speaking when the young Norwegians politicians visited Baylor College Clinical Centre of Excellency for Paediatric Care on Tuesday in Lilongwe, World Vision Chief of the Party for the Global Fund Grant, Dr Beswick Mwale said the coming in of the Norwegians is to see the investment which Norwegian government has been contributing through the global fund. The fund has been benefitting the young adolescents who are living with HIV positive.
Dr Beswick Mwale
Dr Mwale further said Baylor college is one of the centres that is providing support to the young adolescents as they are also others which they are supporting through conducting team plan programmes in the fourteen districts around Malawi.
He said:” That is not enough, we wish we had enough money in order to increase our allocation to Baylor, but also to support others so that we can reach out to almost everybody that needs support.”
He went further by lobbying for more financial support from the well wishers and other development partners.
On his part Baylor College of Medicine and Foundation in Malawi Executive Director Phoebe Nyasulu said they are doing extremely well because their clientele remain consistent. She said the children that started with them years ago are still part of their work.
Nyasulu said:” we are a paediatric clinic and we are supposed to take care of the children, but the children that we started with when they are young and at that time some of them were actually born within the programme and have grown and are now adolescents.
She further said they are planning to assist them to be independent economically and some of them are in school and others have done enterprenuership which will help promote their financial self reliance.
On her remarks the Norwegian leader for Centre Youth Party Andrine Seppora said it is inspiring to meet the people who have gone through a lot. He promised that they will continue to help the young adolescents who are diagnosed with HIV and Aids who are being looked after by Baylor.
Baylor College of Medicine Children Foundation Peer Supporter Violet Zulu encouraged the young adolescents to make sure that they are adhering to medication and treatment properly which will help their viral load to be suppressed in order for them to live health.
World Vision is supporting Baylor college Clinical centre of excellency for Paediatric Care which has about 6000 young adolescent boys and girls who are living with HIV and AIDS in fourteen districts in this country with resources from the global fund.
The body of Agnes Katengeza, who was found dead and bundled in the trunk of her car on Sunday, has been laid to rest at Area 18 cemetery in Lilongwe.
Thousands of people including US Ambassador to Malawi David Young, Reserve Bank of Malawi Governor Dr. Wilson Banda and Parliamentarian Alfred Jiya were among those that paid their last respect to the let Agnes Katengeza.
Katengeza who was working at the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) as a Network Administrator, was found dead in her vehicle KIA Sportage, on Sunday, a day after she was reported missing.
Police says they are still investigating the matter but believes that the woman was murdered as her body looked severely battered.
Born on May 13, 1979, Katengeza was a sister to MUBAS lecturer and gospel musician Estiner Katengeza who has since described her sister as the most amazing God fearing woman.
Katengeza’s death came just three days after Allan Wittika, a Sales Manager at Coca-cola Malawi was also found dead in his car in the same city of Lilongwe.
‘Ah Yami’ a newly released album by Yamikani Chikwawe popularly known as Saint in music circles has become one of the most streamed albums after hitting over 100,000 streams 24 hours after release.
Meanwhile, Malawians including fellow musicians have been congratulating the ‘Ndimalakwitsa’ hit maker for putting up a great album.
Hip-hop artist Gwamba said Saint’s album is one of the best albums this year so far.
He said, “Saint’s album is amazing. Banger after banger, no skips. Congratulations my brother Saint-Realest.”
“I’m so proud of you akumudzi Saint-Realest. ‘Ah Yami’ album mwagwira ntchito yabwino kwambiri. Unanditani is my favorite,” said gospel musician Thoko Katimba.
One music fanatic Martha Msukwa said Saint’s album is the best album of the year, “Album mwathyakula iyiiiii eeeeeh..henewe its album of the year to me,” she said.
Another music follower known on Facebook as Bule Bule wrote, “Huge downgrade premiering this dope album pa made on Monday!”
Some of the songs in the 13 track album include Limodzi, Ndani featuring Suffix, Too much ft Onesimus, Tate featuring Theresa Phondo and Kelvin sings, Dumpha featuring Eli njuchi and Nthiti(half way).
You can stream Saint’s album by following the link below. https://saintrealest.fanlink.to/AhYami
