Chakwera’s witness awaits TNM’s  virtual private network to testify on vote rigging

The much awaited Malawi Congress Party (MCP) six and last witness Daudi Suleman  in the presidential election results nullification case is expecting TNM plc  one of the country’s integrated information and communications technology and mobile phone network operator will sort on the virual private network (VPN)  connectivity so that he can  log in the Malawi […]

Rival Malawi soccer fans unite at Bernabéu: To watch Real Madrid vs Galatasaray courtesy of TNM

Two rival soccer fans of the TNM Super League are united in Spain where they will sit side by side tonight in the Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu to watch the titanic clash between Real Madrid and Turkish giants Galatasaray FC in the EUFA Champions League. The two, Kondwani Kandonga and William Chitsulo are in Spain courtesy […]

TNM Mpamba, First Capital Bank launch joint ‘transact and win’ promotion

Malawi’s digital financial service provider, TNM Mpamba Ltd and First Capital Bank (FCB) have launched a “transact and win” promotion to reward shared customers for their loyalty on digital transactions. Speaking during the launch in Blantyre, Dingani Ngulube TNM Brand and Communications Manager said the joint promotion underscores the commitmentthat the two financial entities have […]

TNM predicts gradual growth for Malawi’s digital economy

Malawi has enormous potential to grow her digital economy as more people are shifting their habits towards the Internet and consumption of digital financial transfers, TNM Chief Executive Officer Michiel Buitelaar, has said. The CEO was speaking at Catholic University where he delivered a public lecture titled “Marketing = Science”, which outlined the fundamentals of digital marketing […]

Mwanamvekha withdraws 1% mobile money tax: As TNM raises concerns

Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha  has bowed down to public pressure  and announced withdraw of the proposed  one percent withholding tax on non-bank mobile money transactions. Mwanamvekha  made the announcement in his 2019/20 Budget Debate winding up statement in Parliament in Lilongwe on Monday evening. Several commentators argued that  the proposed […]

TNM says Zampira Spain draw next week: Monthly winner hands over football equipment

TNM Plc, sponsors of TNM Super League, has announced that the draw for two lucky winners of an all paid for trip to Spain to watch Real Madrid in action will be held on Tuesday next week. The games lined up for predictions are matches between Civo vs Silver Striker on Saturday and Moyale Barracks vs Be Forward […]

TNM appoints Chikhulupiliro Mphatso to head Mpamba subsidiary

Malawi’s integrated mobile and ICT services provider, TNM Plc, has appointed Chikhulupiliro Mphatso as the first General Manager of its newly established subsidiary, TNM Mpamba Ltd. Mphatso was previously the head of TNM Plc’s mobile money division before it evolved into an autonomous company with its own board of directors. The new General Manager said […]

TNM drums up anti-rabies campaign through SMSs

Mission Rabies, a charitable organization working in the fight against rabies has commended Malawi’s integrated mobile and ICT services provider, TNM Plc, for taking a leading role in sensitizing Malawians of this year’s anti-rabies vaccination using SMSs. According to Dr Dagmar Mayer, Mission Rabies Malawi Country Manager the sensitization efforts are yielding great results, leading […]

Wanderers star Madinga wins Zampira award

With just a month ago after Be Forward Wanderers hitman Babatunde Adepoju became the inaugural winner for the newly introduced Zampira Pokopoko Promotion supporters’ Player of the Month ,  another Nomads star  Francisco Madinga has become the second winner of the July award. The Orlando Pirates-bound attacking midfielder . who will pocket cash amounting to […]

Malawi mobile phone giant TNM confirms 137 job cuts as part of restructuring efforts

TNM plc, one of the country’s integrated information and communications technology and mobile phone network operators, has confirmed that from its 713 employees it will remain with 576 and lay off 137 job. The company said it will continue to deliver outstanding  services as the retrenchment is part of the development and functional review exercise following […]

Exit Shasha, enters Katswiri: TNM unveil new mascot

TNM Plc, long-term sponsor of the TNM Super League has announced the coming in of a new mascot “Katswiri”, which aims to wow soccer fans and demonstrate progress that TNM is making in developing the beautiful game. Katswiri will be unveiled during the Blantyre  derby between Mighty Be Forward Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets  on […]

TNM Mpamba partners Standard Bank Malawi to enhance financial inclusion

TNM Mpamba Ltd has partnered Standard Bank Plc to create a seamless highway for funds transfer from both sides. The partnership gives customers seamless control of their financial transactions and takes financial inclusion to a higher level. The partnership is a continued quest by both TNM Mpamba Ltd and Standard Bank Plc through their array of digital finance products to enhance […]

TNM launches supporters’ player of the month award:  KB supporter wins K1.5m in Poko-poko promo

To add excitement to the Poko-Poko Super League season, long-term sponsor TNM Plc has launched Player of the Month Award which will be chosen by fans using the SMS code *1515#. TNM launched the new award on Wednesday during the first draw of “Poko-Poko Zampira” a promotion in which Super League fans win cash and […]

TNM profit rises 27%, eyes data business

Net profit for Telekom Networks Malawi Plc rose 27 percent to K16.6 billion in 2018, the company’s published financials showed on Friday. It attributed the profit to strong growth in revenues, cost control and a stable macro-economic environment. In recent years, voice (GSM) business has contributed close to 80 percent of the company’s profitability while […]

UK virtual doctors pilot telemedicine with TNM in Malawi

Virtual Doctors (VDrs) of the United Kingdom have commended TNM Plc, for supporting the pilot phase of the Telemedicine project being implemented in Lilongwe helping people from rural areas access specialist doctors. Telemedicine which is the remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology, is being piloted by six virtual doctors in a […]

TNM to take Zampira Promo winners to Real Madrid matches: Grand prize raised to K2 million

TNM Plc, sponsor of the country’s flagship league, TNM Super League, has launched the 2019 season Zampira promotion. According to Sobhuza Ngwenya, TNM’s Head of Marketing, the promotion is part of TNM’s drive as league to actively engage the soccer fans. “This year marks 12 years of our commitment to super league. As a sponsor, […]

Lilongwe City Council  seals off TNM offices near Crossroads

Lilongwe City Council has sealed off TNM offices near Crossroads in the Capital City for unpaid licence. Tapiwa Mkandawire,  Lilongwe City Council business officer said TNM owes the council K20 million. “They have been operating without a business licence for the past five years. This is against the council by-laws,” said Mkandawire. She said the […]