FDH Financial Holdings Limited has finally fulfilled its promise by offering music legend Giddes Chalamanda his heart desire when on Friday presented a grocery shop and goods worth K2 million to veteran musician. Recently, when FDH Bank officials and masterminder of the initiative musician Patience Namadingo, who is also ambassador for FDH Bank , visited […]
FDH Bank Limited of Malawi has donated K2 million a to Malawi’s oldest and music legend Giddes Chalamanda. The bank has also promised to give Chalamanda a retirement package after he entertained and educated Malawians and thousands across the globe through his top of the class music for several decades. FDH Bank spokesperson Lorraine Lusinje […]
Scallas Café has donated a return air ticket to Malawi’s celebrated music legend Giddes Chalamanda for him to fly to South African where he is expected to perform with Edgar and Davis aka Wazelekeza boys. Speaking in an interview on Wednesday, band leader Davis Njobvu said Giddes has received the air ticket from the managers […]
Cockpit Lounge in Lilongwe has lined up a number of local artists that will perform this year as one way of satisfying the needs of its diverse clientele. Legendary Giddes Chalamanda will be joined by Edgar & Davis on April 2 to kick-start what has been dubbed “Cockpit Lounge’s Year.” Despite his age, Giddes is […]
Musician-cum-lawyer Edgar Kachere of the ‘Edgar & Davis’ Band is this Saturday 26 November 2016 expected to tie the knot and go into holy matrimony with his sweetheart Isabella Mandambwe. According to the organizing committee, the officiation will take place at St. Patricks Catholic Church in Area 18 and thereafter a reception at the Bingu International […]
Giddes Chalamanda last week fulfilled his dream of performing in America but returned home on Wednesday through Chileka Internationak Airport in Blantyre. Speaking to reporters on arrival Giddes said he was excited to have fulfilled his dream. “My dream has come true. Many people should learn a lesson to aim higher in life and keep […]
Decades ago, in Malawi, he sang the line: “If I had enough money, I would go to America.” Now, finally, it’s happening. At 86, a superstar at home has set foot in the US capital — and made a big impression. Fans back in Malawi got together earlier this year to raise money so that Giddes Chalamanda, […]
As pictures of the old man and his team’s arrival in Washington DC began to circulate on social media, the nay sayers who had doubted that this trip woud ever take place were put to shame as they crawled back under their rocks and the celebration of a dream becoming reality continued. For a person […]
What began as a dream for a young boy in Chiradzulu has now become a reality for Malawi’s 86 year old folk musician Giddes Chalamanda. He is finally on his way to the United States of America on his quest to share Malawian music and showcase his talent to live audiences there. Sharing a passion […]
It all started as a dream for Malawi’s legendary acoustic musician Giddes Chalamanda close to four decades ago that one day he visits the United States of America but now, the dream has turned into reality. Chalamanda now aged 86 left the country on Wednesday 29th June 2016 on his historical trip to America where he […]
Malawi’s veteran singer Giddes Chalamanda’s dream of visiting United States of America (USA) will come into fruition next week, as he is expected to leave on 29th June in a company of Edgar and Davis as well as gospel singer, Patience Namadingo. The revelation was made on Thursday during a news confernce, which was graced […]
In the age of social media, octogenarian and legendary Malawian musician Giddes Chalamanda, is not be left behind! In a bid to garner support from fans and well-wishers for the upcoming Giddes Chalamanda ‘Coming to America Tour’ and the fundraising shows that are currently taking place in Malawi, the 86 year old, with support from the team of […]
A group of Malawians facilitating Giddes Chalamanda’s tour to the United States of America has called on well-wishers to financially support the trip. Chalamanda, an acoustic legendary musician who is in his 80s, in one of his songs – “Buffalo Soldier” – said if he had money, he could go to America. The song was […]
Malawi’s acoustic icon Giddes Chalamanda’s childhood dream to perform in the United States of America is steadily coming true as the 86 year-old legend is scheduled to perform in USA on July 6 2016. The acoustic icon, who shared his dream in one of his songs, ‘Bufallo Soldier’—“I had enough money I would to America”—will […]
Malawian legendary local musician Giddes Chalamanda will live the American dream. The octogenarian of the Line song fame will realise his dream courtesy of his managers Edger Kachere and Davis Njobvu who have facilitated the Chiradzulu born and bred musician to visit United States. Njobvu disclosed that Chalamanda aged 84 would visit and perform in […]
Artists Giddes Chalamanda, Edgar and Davies lived up to their legacy over the weekend as the best acoustic musicians in Malawi when they moved an audience with fabulous vibes in Blantyre. First to take the floor was veteran acoustic guitarist and darling of many Giddes Chalamanda who proved the old idiom old soldiers never die. […]
The acoustic duo of Edgar Kachere and Davis Njobvu popularly known as “Anyamata Ozelezeka” and trades under the banner Edgar ndi Davis have hinted on processing the retirement of veteran acoustic music father in Malawi Giddes Chalamanda due to his old age. Njobvu confirmed the development through the press on Friday 9th January, 2015. According to […]
Malawi’s award winning acoustic band Edgar ndi Davis will on Friday November 7 perform at Gymkhana Club in eastern city of Zomba in aid of Chilwa Approved School. Chilwa Approved School caters for Homeless children, Abandoned Children and Juveniles who have the potential to become productive citizens only if we show them love and educate them so that […]