Malawi in brief

1.Pirate radio owner arrested inMulanje
2.Morgan Tembo retires
3.Malawi ranked 5th on food security by Action Aid International
4.Mzimba Pupils damage K1 property
5.Activists,media barred at Sanjika during the signing of SADC Gender Protocol. Those barred included the Chief Exucutive Officer Blantyre City, Lycester Bandawe
6.Congolese depotees wantMalawi's immigration boss jailed
7. Vice President Joyce Banda to get two international awards. Reasons: herleadership skills and involvement inwomen work
8. Forex shortage sends prices skyrocketing
9. Business Consult Africa honours top business models
10.ADMARK closes maize markets
11. Mozambique polls affect trade with Malawi
12.Govt. tell SMEs to think export. Eunice Kazembe,Industry and Trade Minister advised.
13.Solomonic leaves for Zimbabwe. Solomonic is one of Malawi's English drama groups.
14.Under-17 starts oversees preps. They are in the UK where they played Second Division side Wycombe Wanderers yesterday.
15 Eagle Sisters boycottmatch against rivals Civonets.It was in the Standard Bank Netball Trophy in Lilongwe
16. Flames back to business. Local players regrouped onMonday to start preps for Cosafa Challenge Cup currently underway in Zimbabwe
17.Ngwira continues scoring. He scored in Malawi vesus Ivory Coast game
18. Malawi's senior players lack exposure
19. 16 qualify for Lab finals
20.Red Lions Football club assaults civilians. Red Lions is a Malawi Defence Force team that plays in the Super League. They often beat civilians up to show superiority.
21.Netball star Mwai fined. The Blantyre and Districts Netball League has slapped Escom sisters shooter Mwai Kumwenda with one match ban and K5000 fine for beating up an opponent three months ago. Mwai has forthe past two months won two top world netball awards. She won player of the tournament in the Cooks Islands and this month won Player of the Tournament Accolade in UK. Teams like New Zealand,Samoa,Jamaica, England, Australia and Malawi were there. She is currently being courted by New Zealand and Australian netball clubs.