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24 Nov 2023
Expert happy with strides in Malawi's art business
Yankho Phiri
current trend indicates an increasing ability for visual artists to successfully sell their artworks
20 Nov 2023
Kamuzu Academy promises fireworks at Umodzi Orchestra Concert and Christmas Carols
Yankho Phiri
"We are well prepared and geared to be on top of our game at the concert
15 Nov 2023
“There is child labour in arts and entertainment industry” — says ministry
Yankho Phiri
mostly performers, are working in hazardous places which are not suitable for their age.
13 Nov 2023
Malawi Film Festival adds new awards in international category
Yankho Phiri
“We have thought of adding an international category to our festival"
3 Nov 2023
KASUNGU GETS KILIYE KILIYE WITH TRANSMITTER AS LOCALS SHINE THROUGH PERFOMANCES
Eunice T Maganga
Kiliye Kiliye will be a source of great entertainment to the residents of Kasungu and will offer many other opportunities for business and development.
1 Nov 2023
Malawi Prisons Brass Band saluted for captivating artistic music performance
Yankho Phiri
The band performed a number of famous ceremonial and marching music which cheered the
recruits as they beautifully displayed their parade
26 Oct 2023
Fans sympathetically reacts to Estiner Katengeza’s tribute song for her murdered sister
Yankho Phiri
Katengeza mourn by explaining their relationship with the deceased Agnes and is filled with so many unanswered questions
25 Oct 2023
Gwaladi at risk of facing 14 year jail sentence after injuring wife
Yankho Phiri
suspect started hitting his wife with burnt brick, which injured her on both arms, on the forehead
and cut off her left middle toe
24 Oct 2023
“Hangout Festival postponed” as organizer fails to secure $85,000 to pay Davido and Omah Lay
Yankho Phiri
things got out of our hand as we failed to find 85,000 USD (K96.5 million)
27 Sept 2023
Committee applauds artists in behaviour change campaign
Yankho Phiri
This should serve as an alert to other implementers that independent arts groups and artists like us are important and have the capacity to deliver in social behavior change
27 Sept 2023
Record label aims to showcase undiscovered acts through “Soul Sundays”
Yankho Phiri
we want to provide the new generation of artists both young and old an opportunity of exposure while getting paid for their talent and craft
26 Sept 2023
Forex affects Impakt events to bring Nigerian Spyro to Sand Music Festival
Yankho Phiri
We introduce to you Boohle! Our only international female artist to spice up the lineup
18 Sept 2023
Pencil Artist bemoan lack of art exhibitions in Kasungu
Yankho Phiri
As far as my memory serves me well I do remember that there has only been one art exhibition event in Kasungu sometime back in 2020 if not 2019 at Chikho Hotel.
14 Sept 2023
Bwalo la Chewa wants Kulamba ceremonies in Malawi
Yankho Phiri
Kulamba as a Ceremony is a thanksgiving event which us the Chewa people do to thank Mphambe (God) for the rain, harvests and life
11 Sept 2023
King Chambiecco shoots Judas
Yankho Phiri
He titled the song Judas as it talks about a certain friend who in the song is a traitor as he comes to him with stories and gossips
7 Jul 2023
Ufulu Festival unites Malawi in Independence Celebration with Diverse Music Lineup and Spiritual Awakening
Mphatso Chimfuti
As the festival grounds buzzed with excitement, people gathered not only to enjoy the music but also to seek a deeper connection
3 Jul 2023
My thoughts on theatre
Onjezani Kenani
Drama has long been an integral part of cultural expression and storytelling in Malawi. Rooted in the country's rich heritage and traditions, Malawian drama has provided a platform for social commentary, entertainment, and reflection on the human condition. In this essay, esteemed Malawian writer Onjezani Kenani embarks on a poignant exploration of the current state of drama in Malawi. Below are his thoughts..
14 Jun 2023
Six Malawian Writers with Global Recognition yet Less Known in Malawi
Story Club FM
In the realm of literature, Malawi boasts a cadre of remarkable yet often overlooked writers who have garnered significant international acclaim. These literary talents from the warm heart of Africa have captivated readers worldwide with their compelling narratives, unique perspectives, and thought-provoking storytelling. Despite their relative obscurity, their contributions to the literary landscape have not gone unnoticed by the discerning eyes of literary enthusiasts. Here, we present six Malawian writers whose words have resonated on a global scale, illuminating the richness of Malawian literature and its place in the world stage.
11 Jun 2023
LGBTQ+: Where Must the Artist Stand?
Shadreck Chikoti
"I may not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it," Voltaire.