TNM sets up K8.7m medical facility at Kamuzu Central hospital

Premier mobile network service provider, TNM has handed over medical equipment worth K8.7 million to Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) which will enable the public referral facility to set up the High Dependency Unit. The donation is in response to hospital authority recommendation to develop a Dependency Unit in the burns unit so that children who are […]

Macra milking Malawi phone operators: TNM pays K15bn, to hike tarrifs

Government and its agents are milking telecommunication operators through fees and levies, and one of the leading mobile telecoms operators TNM has come in the open to reveal that its cost of levies, fees and taxes was K15 billion for 2014. In a statement accompanying TNM’s 2014 financial results, Managing Director Willem Swart revealed that […]

Kalambo school benefits from TNM’s K1.2m desks

Malawi’s Premier mobile phone company, TNM donated 40 desks worth K1.2 million to Kalambo Primary School  Lilongwe’s Area 25which according to authorities at the school will go a long way in alleviating problems that learners have been experiencing over the years. According to Head of Lilongwe Region, Danny Malisita, the donation was in line with the company’s […]

Student donates toilets to own school with K2million TNM prize money

A Form Two student, Emma Katunga who is one of the winners of the TNM Ufulu @ 50 promotion winner has donated her K2m prize money to her Tsabango Community Day Secondary School for building toilets. Katunga is one of the 50 TNM subscribers that won a total of K100 million in the Ufulu@50 promotion […]

TNM’s reforestation initiative impresses Thyolo communities

Communities in the area of Traditional Authority Chimaliro in Thyolo district have hailed Malawi’s premier mobile service provider TNM for the initiative of restoring forests in the country. TNM annually undertakes tree planting exercises in line with one of its CSR policy pillars that strive to create sustainable environment and these year the company intends […]

TNM welcomes new SULOM executive: Looks forward to efficiency

Super League sponsors, TNM has conglaturated the newly-elected executive committee of the Super League of Malawi (SULOM) and says it looks forward to efficiency in running the league. “We wholeheartedly extend our congratulations to Mr Innocent Botoman for securing a re-election and also take pride in welcoming Mr Daud Suleman, his Vice and the entire […]

Why won’t the Malawian media report on crazy mobile phone rates?

BBC recently reported that the average Malawian spends more than MK5400 (US$12) a month. That’s more than half the average monthly income in Malawi. Proportionate to earnings, Malawi has the most expensive mobile phone rates in the world. There is no shortage of complaints within Malawi about expensive phone tariffs but this report (based on […]

TNM launches 2015 Malawi forestation campaign: To plant 36,000 tree seedlings

Malawi’s premier mobile service provider TNM, has launched a forestation program that will see the company planting 36,000 trees in all the three regions of the country. TNM annually undertakes tree planting exercises in line with one of its CSR policy pillars that strive to create sustainable environment. Rolling the 2015 tree planting exercise at […]

TNM brings ‘smart data’ at Poly social weekend: Gives about K1 million

Premier Service provider, TNM has announced the sponsorship of about K1 million towards Polytechnic Students’ Social weekend slated for the weekend of 6th to 7th March 2015. The sponsorship is under ‘Smart data” campaign which aims at giving TNM customers absolute power to choose from a wide scope of TNM Smart data offerings. TNM Smart […]

TNM reverse tariffs hike after Consumers Association of Malawi protest

One of the country’s mobile service provider, Telecoms Networks Malawi (TNM) has been forced to postpone its intended 14 percent tarrifs hike after the Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) intervened. On Thursday in an sms alerts from the mobile service provider to its customers TNM says “prepaid tariffs for voice and sms will remain unchanged […]

CAMA protest tariffs hike by Telecom Networks Malawi

Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama) has written the second mobile phone service company, TNM, to protest their 14 percent rise in its tariffs effective March 4. CAMA boss John Kapito has told TNM that the tariffs hike is “pretty unjustifiable” considering the recent developments in the country’s economy. Kapito cited the prices o fuel being […]

Bullets earn K1.8 million from TNM CAF Promotion

Malawi’s premier mobile service provider on Tuesday  conducted the  first draw of the on-going Big Bullets CAF SMS promotion launched to support the people’s team champions league. Speaking during the first draw of Bullets Road to CAF promotion, TNM Marketing Manager Madalitso Jonazi said the company was overwhelmed with the response from supporters during the […]

Telecom Networks Malawi takes charge of Burco Electronics Systems

Telecom Networks Malawi (TNM) Limited, one of the country’s mobile service providers, has completed the acquisition of the Internet Service Provider (ISP) Business and related assets of Burco Electronics System Limited. TNM Managing Director Willem Swart said the transaction successfully went through legal and regulatory process and is now completed. Following the acquisition, all ISP […]

TNM releases ‘Smart Data’ theme video featuring Gwamba, Nesnes

Premier mobile service provider TNM on Wednesday announced the launch of a new Hip Hop video featuring Malawi’s urban artists Gwamba and Nesnes, titled ‘Smart’. The ‘Smart’ video is a theme song for the company’s current ‘Smart’ campaign that aims to highlight the benefits of using TNM mobile data and internet. Head of Marketing Sobhuza […]

TNM congratulate Malawi’s Caf flag carriers BB , asks for more SMSs

Malawi premier mobile network provider TNM, sponsors  of the Super League has congratulated the Big Bullets Football Club for winning their first game of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) League Championship against  Fomboni FC of the Comoros on February 15, 2015. “We would like to wholeheartedly extend our congratulations to the country’s flag carriers […]