As part of celebrating the 21t anniversary of the Kuche Kuche brand, the country’s leading brewery manufacturer Castel Malawi Limited on Friday evening launched the Kuche Kuche Black Edition at an event that took place at Edge Water Court in Area 47, Lilongwe.
Speaking during the launch, Head of Marketing for Castel Malawi Frank Binauli said they acknowledge the value Kuche Kuche has created on consumers and the economy.
He said however, the move of bringing a black edition was done as part of its efforts to engage its customers in change.
According to Binauli, the company also has plans to carry-out various promotions to give back to their customers.
“The black colour label of the new edition connects with the brand’s historical memories, commonly shared in black and white.
“The product features include 330ml returnable glass bottle with an ABV of 3.7%, priced at MK800.
“It is the same Kuche Kuche, only with a new label and packaged in an amber bottle for this limited edition,” said Binauli.
Kuche Kuche was introduced on the market in 2002 and turns 21 years of existence this year.
As part of drawing people’s attention towards TNM super league games, network services provider TNM has introduced ‘ zampira-predict and win promotion’ where TNM network users and their local teams will stand a chance to win money ranging from K50,000 ( weekly) to K1 million ( monthly) simply by predicting results of selected TNM super league games.
According to the company, on K50, 000 cash prize there will be four winners each while on K1 million cash prize for individuals and the local teams there will be one winner each.
TNM adds that, there is also one part where 100 winners will be given K20,000 airtime each for their correct predictions.
To enter the promotion, TNM users are requested to send an SMS of their prediction to 451 or *451# to subscribe to Zampira updates and Trivia at only K15 per SMS.
The 2023 TNM Super League campaign was launched on April 15, 2023 at the Bingu National Stadium (BNS) in Lilongwe with Silver Strikers and FCB Nyasa Big Bullets facing each other.
Its finally done. The much awaited award money is finally here.
Malawi President Dr Lazarus Chakwera on Friday hosted Salima Secondary School football team following their third-place finish at the 2022/23 inaugural Confederation of African Football (CAF) African Schools Championship in Durban.
The team clinched a bronze medal and US$225,000 for their achievement.
In his congratulatory remarks to the players and officials, The President expressed gratitude for the achievement saying it has come at the right time when the country is emerging from mourning and depressing period following destruction caused by Cyclone Freddy.
The President noted that Salima Secondary School football team managed to produce good results because they possess a positive mindset towards the game and life in general.
He then implored all Malawians to emulate this aspect of living whereby no Malawian will speak ill of themselves and their country.
The President presented to the team, gift packs courtesy of NBS Bank. The financial institution will also open accounts for the players with a startup deposit of K100,000 which will only be accessed once they reach 18.
Writing on his Facebook page, Chakwera said he was so privileged to host and congratulate Salima Secondary School football team following their recent exploits that earned them a bronze medal at the 2022/23 Confederation of African Football (CAF) African Schools Championship in Durban.
“I have stated my profound appreciation to them for representing the country in a manner that has brought great joy to a suffering nation in the aftermath of Cyclone Freddy. Furthermore, I have advised the lion hearted youngsters to continue projecting a victorious demeanor both on and off the field so that they continue excelling in all areas of their lives.
“I also highlighted that with the right mentality and frame of mind Malawians have the capacity to outdo not only contestants on the sports field but any other problem that we encounter on day to day basis,” he said.
The President has since thanked Football Association of Malawi for material and technical support to the team, NBS Bank for gifting the boys in response to the appeal, custodian institution Salima Secondary School, not forgetting parents and guardians for continued mentorship of the young ones.
Presidential press secretary Anthony Kasunda says President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera is today expected to host the Salima Secondary School team at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe.
Kasunda confirmed the news with local media yesterday.
Salima won bronze at the inaugural African Schools Championship in Durban, South Africa early this month.
Salima beat Sainte Rita 3-0 in the third-place play off.
For finishing third, the team recieved K150 million which will go towards sports project at the school.
In total, Salima will get K225 million, having finished second during the Cosafa Zone qualifiers in October last year.
