Chimwemwe Nyirenda has resigned as MultiChoice Malawi’s marketing manager after working for the DStv service provider for 12 years in order to concentrate on his own marketing firm, Hashtag Communications. A statement from MultiChoice acknowledges that Nyirenda “was an instrumental manager to the DStv marketing team for the past 12 years and was the driving […]
MultiChoice Malawi has announced that it has introduced the next generation HD decoder – the DStv HD5. Chimwemwe Nyirenda, MultiChoice Malawi sales and marketing manager , said the HD5 decoder is the 5S and 5U models and is replacing the current models (4S and 4U) which will no longer be available on the market. According […]
Multi-choice Malawi, the sole provider of Go-TV has spent about K3.2 billion on four towers the company has constructed in three major cities of Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mzuzu. Sales and Marketing Manager for Multi-Choice Malawi, Chimwemwe Nyirenda, disclosed this to reporters in Mzuzu ahead of the launch of Go-TV in Mzuzu on Saturday at Mzuzu […]
There are mixed feelings amongst local fans as Big Brother Africa Season 9 hit television screens Sunday, September 7, 2014. Some Malawians are scratching their heads and are on their toes eagerly waiting for the show to start, while others calm and are still undecided about watching the show this year. “We [Malawi] have been […]
Digital Satellite Television (DStv) provider Multichoice says it will beam more African content this month of May which it has chosen to be Africa month. Multichoice Malawi Marketing Manager Chimwemwe Nyirenda said this month will also be highlighted with season 8 of the hit reality show Big Brother Africa which kicks off on May 25 […]
As Mnet continues the search for Big Brother Africa (BBA) reality TV show housemates, the scouting team will next week be in Malawi where it is expected to conduct auditions in Lilongwe. The auditions are expected to take place at Cresta Crossroads Hotel and will be conducted for three days starting next Monday, March 11, […]
As the search for Big Brother Africa (BBA) season 8 housemates continues in the 14 participating nations, the scouting team will next month be in Malawi. According to MultiChoice Malawi, the auditions will take place from 11th – 13th March and will be conducted in the major cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe. “We are planning […]
The country’s only DStv services provider, MultiChoice Malawi, on Wednesday unveiled a low-cost pay-television service called GOtv. The launch took place at Mount Soche Hotel in the commercial city Blantyre. GOtv, which uses the latest generation Digital Video Broadcast, offers the greatest selection of Africa as well as international channels and costs from as low […]
In a bid to provide extra excitement to Malawians who follow the English Premier League(EPL), MultiChoice Malawi has launched an English Premier League (EPL) short message service (SMS) promotion called ‘Show your true colours’ where fans will be predicting results of a selected match. The launching ceremony was held at Sunbird Mount Soche on Friday weher MultiChoice […]
Africa’s number one reality TV show, Big Brother Africa (BBA) returns next year with a call to registration beginning next month, according to MultiChoice Malawi. The announcement was made Tuesday by the company’s sales and marketing regional manager for the South, Chimwemwe Nyirenda, who wrote on social network Facebook. On his timeline, Nyirenda wrote “Breaking […]
Zambia’s R&B celebrity singer of the ‘Walilowelela’ fame, Mampi Mukape did not show up for her Malawi performance at Robin’s Park in Blantyre on Friday night. Mampi, whose music has taken Malawi and other nations in the region by storm, was supposed to perform at the ‘Malawi vs Zambia’ show organised by MultiChoice Malawi. When […]
Multichoice Malawi has developed a mobile service application called Short Message Application (SMA) where DStv customers will be able to transact a number of businesses. According to an SMA Customer care DSTV presentation, the service will be accessible to customers with smart phones with Android platform, Iphones and some specified Nokia and Samsung branded phones. […]
With about eight weeks to go to the Big Brother Stargame finals, Multichoice Malawi has lined up a number of different social gatherings to create more hype and excitement among their DSTV subscribers and drum up support for the country’s Big Brother Stargame couple—Nafe and Wati. MultiChoice sales and marketing manager Chimwemwe Nyirenda disclosed that the free-for-all activities […]
Multichoice Malawi has hailed students from secondary schools which participated in this year’s Association of Teaching English in Malawi (ATEM) and has urged them to take acting as a career because they now stand a chance to be featured on Africa Magic Channel. Some of the schools which took part in ATEM were Stella Maris […]
Disagreements have emerged between Multichoice Malawi Marketing Manager Chimwemwe Nyirenda and the Association of Teaching English in Malawi (ATEM) over a cheque mounting to K500,000 Nigerian actor Van Vicker donated to the association. Van Vicker who was in the country last month on a three-day visit courtesy of Multichoice Malawi and First Merchant Bank (FMB) […]
The moment is finally here! The search for this year’s M-Net reality TV show Big Brother Africa (BBA) housemates started in two weeks ago and the search panel has been to over half of the 14 participating countries. Now it is time to hunt for Malawi representatives. Starting this Saturday, 17th March, the South African […]
Malawian aspirants that have been looking forward to apply for Africa’s number one reality TV show, Big Brother Africa (BBA), can do so now, MultiChoice Malawi has disclosed. The seventh edition of the BBA will be hitting the screens in May 2012 and the country’s digital satellite television (DStv) service provider has said aspiring contestants […]
By Jerome Kadewere, Nyasa Times Digital Satelite Television (DSTV) subscribers have to dig deeper in their pockets, as Multichoice Malawi has increased their rates. Multichoice Malawi has however said that rising subscription fees are due to the fluctuations in the exchange rate of the US dollar to the Malawi Kwacha. However, this development has irked […]