Malawi Queens, who won silver ‘trophy’ for finishing second in the at Diamonds Challenge Netball Series held in South Africa, returned home through Chileka Airport on Sunday but they got a cold reception, annoying the players. The Queens were welcomed with a hired 15 seater high roof min-bus and the players were visibly irked to […]
Generally, Malawians tend to associate technology with the foreign world. Ask the average Malawian to name examples of technology and they are likely to mention such items as a digital camera or a cell phonerather thanahoe or a charcoal stove although both sets are technological inventions. Not surprisingly,Malawian vernacular names for electronic gadgets are not […]
Malawi leading mobile operator Airtel has donated a whooping of K10 million to Malawi Queens as they prepare for the Diamonds Challenge Tournament in South Africa. Airtel Malawi Head of Enterprise Rachel Mijiga presented the cheque to Netball Association of Malawi ( NAM) general secretary Carol Bapu at Blantyre Youth Centre after the Queens morning […]
As one way of empowering the education sector in the country, mobile phone service provider Airtel Malawi on Thursday donated 725 books worth K2.1 million to Chiradzulu Community Day Secondary School. There were 25 books per subject, which will carter for the entire institution from form 1 to form 4 for an average of at […]
Malawi men do not leave their mobile gadgets to be accessed by their wives , apparently for fear of snooping, this was observed in a recent court ruling made by Judge Micheal Mtambo. “My own view is that cellphones are personal to holder and are not given to spouses for the obvious reason that the […]
Malawi’s leading mobile network provider Airtel Malawi Thursday opened an Express shop in the tobacco growing district of Kasungu. The development, Airtel Malawi Retail Manager Teddie Chanza said, is in line with its renewed drive to deliver exceptional customer service to telecoms consumers across the country. “Just like any proactive business player, Airtel focuses on offering solutions […]
Airtel Malawi, one of the country’s premier mobile phone service provider today announced that it has parted ways with Malawi’s renowned Urban musician Piksy as its official brand ambassador after a two year stint. The announcement was made in Lilongwe during a news conference which was held jointly with Airtel’s officials and Piksy himself. Making […]
Mzuzu’s Mimosa Sisters are this year’s winners of Northern Region Airtel Money Netball Trophy after beating 17 other teams from 8 districts. They went home with K1 million cash prize and a trophy courtesy of leading mobile network provider Airtel Malawi. Mimosa beat Young Sisters with 21 baskets to 18 at the finals held at […]
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) is pretty aware that consumers are still getting a raw deal from mobile service providers in some areas service delivery. The regulatory authority has since assured consumers it is doing it utmost best to facilitate the introduction of independent means of verifying the submitted data from the operators so […]
Airtel Malawi, one the country premier mobile phone provider has injected K11.2million into this years Lake of Stars music festival becoming the biggest sponsor of the annual festival since its inception. Announcing the sponsorship at a function in Malawi’s Capital Lilongwe, Airtel’s Chief Commercial Officer Charles Kamoto said that as a company Airtel is impressed […]
In a bid to promote penetration, affordability and accessibility to internet services in the country, Airtel Malawi has partnered with Facebook on its internet.org initiative to enable masses to enjoy free internet access to basic online services including free Facebook. The initiative replaces the all Facebook free offer which Airtel introduced in February this year. […]
Indeed, a journey of a thousand miles begins with a step! What started as a mere adoption of Salima Integrated LEA School in 2011 is fast bearing concrete developmental fruits courtesy of Airtel Malawi. Airtel Malawi on Tuesday handed over a pair of newly constructed school blocks for Salima LEA. The new blocks comprise five […]
Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Malawi, has announced a strategic partnership with neXva, Inc., a global provider of white branded app stores, to launch Airtel branded mobile app stores in Malawi. This new initiative will empower local app developers in Malawi to monetize their content and benefit commercially from their innovation. Under this agreement, neXva […]
Malawi’s leading telecommunications company Airtel has donated 500 chairs worth K2.3 million at Likuni Girls Secondary School. The donation came soon after the company also gave 100 bags of cement which were used in the construction of the sports course at the school. According to Airtel Malawi Corporate Social Responsibility Manager Norah Chavula, the company […]
Airtel Malawi Chief Commercial Officer Charles Kamoto has said the leading mobile company is determined to go to the people and provide services within a close distance. Kamoto made the remarks on Wednesday during the opening of the Airtel Express Plus Shop in Zomba, which was graced by Zomba City deputy mayor Davie Maunde. He […]
Airtel, the leading telecommunications service provider in Malawi and Nico Insurance firm, have signed a partnership agreement that will enable customers to access the cheaper services through ‘Three For Free’ Insurance which was launched on Tuesday, in Lilongwe. Speaking during the launch, Airtel Malawi Managing Director Heiko Schlittike mobile phone has become an essential commodity. He […]
Golf Union of Malawi (GoUM) president Gabriel Kambale, on. Tuesday commended Airtel Malawi for bankrolling the union to enable the national team travel to Uganda to participate in the Zone IV event from 15 to 18 April, this year. Airtel Malawi donated K4 million to GoUM. Speaking to the media at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) before […]
Defence counsel in the shooting of former budget director in the Ministry of Finance Paul Mphwiyo on Friday took turns to poke holes in a call log testimony of three Airtel Malawi officials . The three Airtel Officials, Revenue insurance and fraud management section employee Khumbo Mfune, Senior Radio and Transmission Manager Loyd Gowela and Blandina Noniwa […]