Telecommunications

Malawi feels digital migration pressure

Concerns exist that a company handling Malawi’s digital migration process is not acting fast enough. Malawi’s government has stressed urgency […]

Malawi govt explores initiatives to roll-out rural mobile services

The Government of Malawi is exploring ways and means to reach out to the far-flung areas with mobile phone service […]

BOY DROPS AND BREAKS NEW IPHONE 6

First person to buy an iPhone 6 in Perth Australia immediately drops and cracks the phone. The young man who bought the first iPhone 6 in Perth, […]

Afrimax Group plots Time Division-Long Term Evolution (TD-LTE) networks in DRC, Malawi

Netherlands-based Afrimax Group, which was founded in 2013 by a trio of former Millicom International Cellular (MIC) executives, is planning […]

TNM records K1.8 billion net profit

Leading Malawian telecommunications company, TNM, has revealed it continues to realise an increase in net profit from operations. In the […]

MACRA extends Malawi rollout period

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) officials have extended for one year the rollout period for 42 prospective broadcasters who have […]

TNM to conduct biggest promotion pay-out

TNM will on August 26 splash out over K100 million in its Ufulu@50 Promotion, the biggest payout in a single day in […]

Airtel Malawi holds ‘Thank You Party’ to customer at Silver Stadium

While other telecom companies and their dealers traditionally forget about their customers as soon as they drive away in new […]

Macra HAS DISCLOSED THAT SOME BRODCASTORS ARE CURRENTLY OWING IT MONEY AMOUNTING TO 80 MILLION MALAWI KWACHA

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has released a statement indicating that some broadcasters in the country owe it about K80 […]

Malawi to introduce mandatory sim card registration by 2015

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) said they will introduce mandatory sim card registration by January, 2015.MACRA Communications Officer Clara Mulonya […]

MEC DELAY IN ANNOUNCING RESULTS IS DELIBERATE, THEY WANT TO RIG – WHISTLEBLOWER MAWAYA CLAIMS

Whistle-blower Innocent Mawaya has come in to claim that the Malawi Electoral Commission is deliberately taking long to start streaming […]

CHECK SMS’S AND CONSULT US, SAYS MEC TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES

Malawi Electoral Commission is cracking on campaigning intending to happen after it has closed the official time of campaigning today […]

Airtel Malawi appoints Schlittke as new MD

Airtel Malawi has appointed Heiko Schlittke as its new MD. Schlittke has been MD at Airtel Madagascar since 2010 and […]

Airtel appoints Dina to replace Chilima as Director

Airtel has announced that it has appointed a new Director for its Malawi offices after the resignation of its director, […]

Internet Could Contribute U$300bn to Africa’s GDP by 2025 – McKinsey Report

According to a recent report from global consulting firm McKinsey, internet use in Africa is on the rise. Even though […]

TNM launches mobile banking

Telekom Networks Malawi Limited (TNM) has launched a mobile banking facility, called TNM Mobile Money. TNM Head of Marketing Division, […]

Supreme Court re-instates G-Mobile licence revocation

The Supreme Court of Appeal on Tuesday quashed an earlier ruling by the High Court stopping the revocation of a […]

Airtel Malawi launches Airtel Premier, ‘Bola Kunthazi’ promotion: Grand prize Toyota Fortuner

Airtel Malawi has launched a new promotion called  ‘Bola Kunthanzi’. The mega  promotion , whose grand prize is a Toyota […]