Author: Mikozi Buzz

Former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped a second assassination attempt outside the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, after the Secret Service shot at a man armed with an AK-47. Authorities are treating the case as a serious attempt on Trump’s life. The suspect, identified as Ryan Wesley Routh, allegedly approached the club with a rifle, two backpacks, and a GoPro camera. He aimed the weapon through a chain-link fence, possibly targeting Trump, when agents fired at him. Routh fled in a black Nissan but was quickly arrested. Trump was on the fifth hole of the golf…

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36-year-old Sullen Carey divorces herself after being married to herself for a year citing lack of sustainability. A bizarre yet intriguing story has recently gone viral on social media, involving a woman who married herself only to later divorce herself. This woman, Suellen Carey, a 36-year-old influencer and model from Brazil, gained worldwide attention last year when she made headlines for marrying herself in London after struggling with the dating scene. The unconventional act of self-marriage was initially celebrated as a bold statement of self-love and independence.A year after her solo wedding, Suellen surprised everyone by announcing that she had…

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In a major breakthrough, Assistant Commissioner Edwin Magalasi, newly appointed Officer-in-Charge of Lingadzi Police Station, has dismantled a sophisticated criminal network responsible for a string of robberies targeting journalists, civil servants, and businesspeople in Lilongwe. The gang, made up of youths under 27, had been terrorizing motorists at A.B.C. along Gateway Mall and Bingu Stadium, making off with laptops and phones. On September 3, 2024, Magalasi led his detectives and officers on zone patrol to conduct intelligence-driven raids, resulting in the arrest of eight suspects: 1. Mphatso Kachepa (27) – aka Demuze 2. Chrispin Banda (26) – aka Jupapa 3.…

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Malawian musician ProVoice, known for his chart-topping hit “Tunduma”, has expressed outrage over the paltry royalties he received from the Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) for the 2021-2022 period. Despite his song’s massive success and widespread airplay, ProVoice was paid a mere 6,000 Malawi Kwacha (approximately $7.50 USD) by the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation, and nothing from private radio stations. In an open letter, Knock It Music Group, representing ProVoice, slammed COSOMA for its “deeply flawed” royalty distribution system, calling for urgent reform to ensure fair compensation for local musicians. The letter demands a thorough investigation and immediate action to rectify…

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Maranatha Private School has announced a significant three-year partnership with Sharda University in India, offering full scholarships to top-performing students in the Malawi School Certificate Examination (MSCE). The scholarships, valued at K20 million each, will be awarded to one boy and one girl from across Malawi, including students from both private and public schools, as well as the highest-achieving student from Maranatha schools, from 2024 to 2027. The total scholarship fund amounts to K900 million, with costs being shared equally between Maranatha Academy and Sharda University. This collaboration aims to provide exceptional Malawian students with the opportunity to pursue higher…

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Billionaire Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in France on Saturday, multiple outlets reported, amid an apparent investigation into whether Telegram—a freewheeling and sometimes controversial messaging and social networking platform—allows crime on its app in part due to a lack of moderation. Durov, 39, was detained after landing at Le Bourget Airport in Paris from Azerbaijan on Saturday night, after an arrest warrant was issued, according to multiple outlets, citing unnamed sources. He was reportedly arrested as part of an investigation into Telegram’s content moderation practices, with investigators believing the messaging app—which has over 950 million users—hasn’t mitigated criminal users…

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Fikiisa, a talented trio of relatives, captivated audiences nationwide with their unique blend of traditional Yao sounds and vintage urban rhythms. Led by vocalist Jeffrey Thom, the group also featured his two nephews, Saidi and Selemani Yusuf, combining their skills to create an unforgettable musical experience. Unfortunately, tragedy struck on December 18, 2023, when Jeffrey Thom, the lead vocalist of Fikisa, passed away after a courageous battle with asthma, leaving the group’s future uncertain. However, unbeknownst to the public, Jeffrey had been grooming his son, Yusuf Thom, to carry on his legacy. Yusuf had been meticulously trained in various aspects…

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Blantyre, Malawi – In an inspiring turn of events, Dr. Triphonia Mpinganjira’s project aimed at fostering young entrepreneurs across Malawi has received a remarkable K14 million boost from her husband, renowned businessman, Dr. Thom Mpinganjira. The project, originally set to award K1 million each to 18 promising business ideas, saw an overwhelming response with over 96,000 applications pouring in from hopeful entrepreneurs across the country. Faced with the daunting task of selecting the remaining 14, Dr. Mpinganjira was prepared for an intensive review process. Little did she know that her husband was about to make her task—and the dreams of…

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Apple is gearing up for the highly anticipated launch of the iPhone 16, set to take place in less than a month. As excitement builds, leaks and rumors suggest that the iPhone 16 series will feature several key upgrades, making it one of the most talked-about releases of the year. Bigger and Better Displays One of the most anticipated changes in the iPhone 16 lineup is the introduction of larger displays. Apple is expected to offer screen sizes up to 6.9 inches, catering to those who prefer a more expansive viewing experience. This move aligns with the ongoing trend of…

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Nigerian music executive cum talent manager, Paul Okoye, has revealed that Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy, is the richest Nigerian musician. Paul made this known during an interview with media personality, Daddy Freeze, in an Instagram live session on Friday night. Paul O said the ‘City Boys’ crooner earned between $80 and $100 million in 2023 alone. According to him, Burna Boy doesn’t have a large unit of people working for him, stressing that his mother, Bose Ogulu, sister, Ronami, mother’s brother and a few other consultants. He added that the singer makes ridiculous…

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