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Malawi DJs plans Davido music boycott over bad manners

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Radio and club disco jockeys in Malawi are joining forces to stop playing music by the Nigerian singer Davido for his bad manners he showed to his fans and the country’s officials during his recent visit to Malawi. Davido, who was in the country for other engagements under the First Lady’s Beautify Malawi Trust, first...

‘Take off fear’, Gospel Kazako on CNN: Malawi media mogul

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Gospel Kazako knows that sometimes it’s best to follow the light. The eldest of eight children, the Malawian entrepreneur had a typical upbringing in the southern town of Zomba. One night, sitting out on his parents’ veranda, he spotted a mysterious light flashing atop nearby Mount Mpigwe. He asked someone about it, who told him...

Cassper Nyovest to be engaged in Malawi HIV/AIDS awareness campaign

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Promoters of the Cassper Nyovest Malawi Tour 2015, Mango Entertainment, are preparing to involve the celebrated South African hip-hop artist in their HIV/AIDS and Gender Based Violence (GBV) awareness campaign. The “Doc Shebeleza” rapper is scheduled to perform in Blantyre on Saturday, 21st March 2015 at College of Medicine Sports Complex and 22nd March 2015...

Sipe, four others in finals for Airtel Trace Music Star

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Airtel Malawi has sieved through thousands of submissions and selected the best 6 finalists who auditioned for the ‘Airtel TRACE Music Star’,  who wo;; battle it out in the national finals slated for 21st February in Blantyre. Among the shortlisted candidates there is former Malawi Big Brother Africa hotshot  Siphelire Chitambo – Sipe. The other...

University of Malawi students launch Usolva clothing brand

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Students from Chancellor College in eastern city of Zomba have started their own clothing brand Usolva Clothing Inc., an innovative initiative coming from the constituent college of the University of Malawi. According to the co-founder, Otiyela Mtema, who is an economics student at the college, Malawi seems to be excessively and unnecessarily dependent on importing...

Malawi govt hails Mahecas as it kick-starts bicentenary celebrations

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Malawi Health Care Support (MAHECAS), a UK based charitable organisation which mobilise support  for the health care system in Malawi at the weekend launched its 20 years centenary celebrations during a fundraising Dinner and Dance at Bexleyheath Marriot Hotel  amid calls for a long-term assistance and unwavering support to the needy and the suffering in...

Gwamba still shines on Malawi’s music scene: Awards nominations

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Malawi’s rising hip-hop artist Gwamba seems to still make an impact on the country’s music scene following his nomination again as the best act in his category in the second edition of the Music Malawi (MUMA) Awards. The nomination comes after he was again nominated during the inaugural MUMA awards last year and ended up scooping...

Love in the air at HS Winehouse

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Lovers in the city of Blantyre will flock to uptown and trendy HS Winehouse bar in the suburbs of Namiwawa to celebrate St Valentine’s Day in a spectacular style. HS Winehouse will be holding special lovers treat on Valentine’s Day where lovers will be asked to buy a ticket at K15,000 which will see them...

Facebook ‘legacy contact’ can edit your account when you die

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Facebook is introducing a “legacy contract” to accounts which will allow a trusted friend or family member to take control of a user’s profile after they die. The social network said that once they had been notified of a user’s death, it would “memorialise” the profile and allow the designated trustee to post a message...

Chinamuluma Chakuda in UK: Skeffa performs in Nottingham Feb 21

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Malawi’s enterprising music loyalty, silky-voiced Skeffa Chimoto will next week Saturday invade the United Kingdom for a music fiesta for the first time since transforming himself as the country’s music powerhouse to give his Diaspora music fans a breathtaking and thrilling tuneful experience. The Chinamuluma Chakuda hit-maker who is dubbed the ‘Jamming Machine’ is expected to put up a...

Sipe donates to KCH children ward

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Big Brother Africa Hotshots representative, Siphelire Chitambo, fondly known as Sipe brought Valentine cheer to a children’s ward  at Kamuzu Central Hospital on Saturday with assorted items  which included Likuni Phala, soap and other utensils. The items were bought from a cool K1 million donated by a businessperson Armand Dondase. Dondase directed the donation to Sipe to use...

Dede Kamkondo contest long-list announced: Mapanje to choose overall winner

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The Wisdom Dede Kamkondo Foundation (WDFK) Monday announced a long-list of ten for its 2014 Dede Kamkondo Short Story Contest, saying the overwhelming number of entries that were received made it impossible for them to stick to deadlines. Creative director at Malawi Heat.com Pius Nyondo, financiers of the competition – which is in memory of versatile...

Nde’efeyo enters partnership with Mvelani streaming platform for Malawi music

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One of Malawi’s top entertainment company Ndefeyo Entertainment  has signed a partnership agreement with the fastest growing music streaming platform Mvelani.com. Ndefeyo entertainment as a record label has over the years released top selling urban music from Malawi’s cream of urban music – Trumel, Bucci, Maskal, Piksy, Armstrong Kalua, Patience Namadingo, Mada Ngoleka. The new...

Skeffa UK gig cancelled: Thrills patrons in Ireland with Pop Dogg

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Organisers of the gig for Malawi’s enterprising music loyalty, silky-voiced Skeffa Chimoto , in UK have announced that they have cancelled the show which was set for Saturday February 21 in Nottingham. The organisers did not give reasons for the cancellation but sources indicate that it could be on Visa issues. “I apologise  on behalf...

Sipe pulls out of Airtel Trace Music final ‘for personal reasons’: 4 in race for K14m

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One of the country’s representatives in the Big Brother Hotshots Siphelire Chitambo popularly known as Sipe has pulled out of ‘Airtel TRACE Music Star’ national finals slated for 21st February in Blantyre. Her Manageress Mabel Banda Khonje of Vogue Events Agency said  she pulled out  of the competition “for personal reasons.” She did not elaborate....

Delano releases Kukongola Kwako video

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The Afro-Pop/Dance singer, Delano on Tuesday released his new video “Kukongola Kwako’, a song that reveals one’s admiration of African-Malawian in particular- woman’s beauty. Hinged on acoustic guitar, the song curves on one endowed and cultured woman who stands out of many with her striking beauty that reflects her well-bred character. Delano real name Maurice...

TNM releases ‘Smart Data’ theme video featuring Gwamba, Nesnes

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Premier mobile service provider TNM on Wednesday announced the launch of a new Hip Hop video featuring Malawi’s urban artists Gwamba and Nesnes, titled ‘Smart’. The ‘Smart’ video is a theme song for the company’s current ‘Smart’ campaign that aims to highlight the benefits of using TNM mobile data and internet. Head of Marketing Sobhuza...

Times TV Suspends Blak Jack for soliciting ‘bribe’

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Times TV has suspended dancehall star cum TV presenter Blak Jack on allegations of soliciting a K20,000 bribe from the Kajaive winners, Metics. Blak Jack, real name Fatsani Kalonda, has been suspended after after the Kajaive winners, Metics Street Dance Crew, dislosed to the Times TV authorities that Kalonda was demanding part of the Mk1million...

Sipe to be Zed Factor judge: Zambia new TV music talent show

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One of Malawi’s Big Brother representatives, Sipherile Chitambo aka Sipe has agreed to become a judge on the Zed Factor , a musical TV show show casing Zambian music talent. The show which is modeled after Britain’s ‘The X-Factor’ and American Idols in the USA has so far attracted the attention of Sylvia Chibiliti who...

SA musician Capso in for Airtel Trace Music Star: Fatima, Mr 265 to host finals

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South Africa based musician Jimmy Muteba also popularly known as Capso is in the country for finals of the Airtel Trace Music Star scheduled for Saturday. The contestants for the finals are Mafilika Band keyboardist Mjura Mkandawire, Lilongwe resident Tiyamike Chakhaza, Grey Longwe and Vitumbiko Phiri from Blantyre. The winner of the K14 million national...
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