Thursday, 28 July 2011

Ten Lololo Toyota Hilux pick ups gone

……..As Toyota Prado remains up for grabs
Following the ten draws already held so far , there is one more car , the grand prize , the Toyota Prado to be won in the Airtel Lololo promotion, and the last draw will be held on August 2 at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe.

Wednesday, 27 July 2011

Tracing Lufeyo Dzombe, one of the long time musicians


Lufeyo Dzombe is not a new name on the local music circles. It dates back to the 90s and then reached the heights in 2002 when he released a hit album, ‘Malawi for sale’ which came second from Mlaka Maliro’s Maloto in sales with over 75 000 copies.
After releasing his fourth album titled ‘Kwacha’ in 2006, the musician in Dzombe vanished, attracting questions if he has decided to hang up the microphones for something else.
But how did he start his career?

Friday, 15 July 2011

Over 60 acts lined up for this year’s Lake of Stars festival

Lucius; back at the lake festival

Over 60 acts are expected to perform at this year’s Lake of Stars
festival from across all the artistic genres, according to the press
statement of the organisers.


The festival will see the local artists such as the reggae power house
The Black Missionaries, Lucius Banda, Maskal and Skefa Chimoto rubbing shoulders with international musicians in the name of the United
Kingdom based Foals and Freshlyground.

Wednesday, 29 June 2011

Theater is a gold mine-Mama G

Mama G-Africa is in my heart
The visiting Nigerian movie actress Patience Ozokwor, popularly known in the acting industry as Mama G, said theater is a gold mine for countries which is yet to be exploited.

Speaking to the press in Lilongwe upon her arrival, Ozokwor said if the industry is well established and supported, it can employ a lot of idle youths and professional workers thereby uplifting the lives of many people in the society.

Thursday, 23 June 2011

Malawi government to start new ART/PMTCT guidelines in July

The Ministry of Health will start implementing the new ART and
Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) guidelines which
were recommended in 2010 by the World Health Organization (WHO) inresource limited countries, Deputy Director for HIV and AIDS in the
ministry Austin Nthambala has disclosed
Speaking to journalists in Lilongwe on Tuesday, Nthambala said the
recommendations were based on current research evidence and aim at increasing access to quality ART and PMTCT services.