Organisers of the Miss Malawi UK 2014 pageant have unveiled contestants for the crown to be contested next month in Birmingham. Details of five girls and their photos have been made public by the pageant organisers. The contestants include Tadu Nyasulu, Angel Kendricks, Thandi Malikha, Anna Soko, and Rose Mmangisa. Henry Dokowe Ngwira, one of […]
Organisers of Miss Malawi UK beauty pageant have announced date and venue of this year’s contest with an extensive makeover for the beauty title including a music concert by two top Malawian based artists. Directors of H&K Events, Kondwani Bowoyeke Munthali and Henry Dokowe Ngwira, who are organisers of the beauty contest, said they have […]
Thousands of Malawians Wednesday converged at Kameza cemetery in Blantyre to pay their last respect to the late Margret Katimba (nee Sauti), wife to gospel star singer Thoko Katimba, who died at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital after a long illness. At exactly 3:09 pm the body of Margret, formerly of the Malawi Broadcasting Cooperation (MBC) […]
Musician Charles Chayang`ana, who is also a pastor, finally launched his latest album ‘Ndinu Woyera’ at the International Christian Assembly (ICA) Marquee in Lilongwe last Sunday. The show received a huge support from Lilongwe fans that came to witness the unveiling of the 10-track CD, a manifestation that he is nothing but a talented man […]
A well known artist who switched from secular music to gospel, Mlaka Maliro successfully unveiled his first gospel album – Hossana – at the Lilongwe Sheaffer Hall on Sunday. The venue was fully packed with people who came to witness Mlaka live performance in the world of gospel switching from secular music after nine albums. Mlaka […]
After months following his switch from secular music to gospel, one of the country’s oldest and veteran singers, Mlaka Maliro has come up with his first gospel album named Hosanna set to be launched on 24th this month. Maliro who, in earlier interview with Nyasa Times, was still debating on either to name the album […]
Mlaka Maliro, recently, announced that is now a born-again Christian and has dumped secular music and switched to full-swing gospel music. Nyasa Times caught up with him to find out more. This is how the interview went: Q: When did you decide to quit secular and start singing gospel music? A: I made the decision […]
If it was a litmus test for one Mlaka Maliro then one would say he successfully made it through to the gospel music world after effectively curtain-raised for Great Angels Choir Ndiyende Bwanji DVD and CD album launch in Lilongwe recently. Maliro was incorporated in the choir’s music performances, in what looked like a marketing […]
Finally the nation has been accorded an opportunity to watch live on stage new Mlaka Maliro -now gospel artist- when he headlines the DVD and CD launch for Great Angels Choir stating this weekend. Great Angels Choir is set to launch its third DVD and CD Ndiyende Bwanji on Sunday at Sheaffer Marquee in Lilongwe […]
There was drama at Warehouse, Blantyre on Saturday evening when some music artists and Music Association of Malawi (MAM) top officials nearly got into a fight over money collected during a game between Big Bullets and musicians. The artists led by the Maloto hit maker Mlaka Maliro, bass guitarist Peter Likhomo and Saul Chembezi took […]
Its obvious Malawians have fallen in love with foreign music especially Zambian music. Clubs, parties and weddings are now centre-stage for Zambian music a clear indication how passionate the locals are towards the neighbours’ work of art. Ironically, in what would be dubbed as unexpected circumstance, Malawian artists seem to have found solace in Zambia […]
There was low turn-out at the three-day Senga Beach music festival which took place over the weekend at Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel in Salima. Despite bringing together the country’s top notch artists, among them Lucius Banda, Black Missionaries, Skeffa Chimoto and musician of the moment Maskal, the music fest attracted low patronage. The artists and […]