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Musician Rights Forum to focus on musicians rights

Published on April 4, 2024 by Victoria Manjolo

Musician Rights Forum (MFR) has said it will focus much on rights of musicians. The was a gap in terms […]

Eli Njuchi, Driemo Shines in Cosoma royalties

Published on January 18, 2024 by Caleb Bokosi

Malawian talented musicians, Eli Njuchi and Driemo are the artists that have pocketed highest amount of money in blank media […]

Cosoma distributes K279m in loyalties to artist

Published on January 17, 2024 by Caleb Bokosi

Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has distributed K279 million and certificate of recognition to 54 artist whose works earned royalties […]

Zambian national arrested for tricking Malawians to join DStv Zambia

Published on November 9, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

Police in Lilongwe have confirmed that they arrested a Zambian national from Lusaka, Musanide Tembo on Friday last week on […]

COSOMA Confiscates Entertainment Systems In NkhataBay

Published on July 21, 2022 by Edgar Naitha

The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has on Wednesday afternoon confiscated entertainment systems in a number of entertainment centres in […]

COSOMA SLAMS NAMADINGO’S CLAIMS

Published on June 22, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

Just a day after renowned song composer and songwriter Patience Namadingo took shots at the Copyright Society of Malawi (Cosoma) […]

Usi Says Govt Is Committed To Promote Creative Sector

Published on June 1, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

By Chisomo Phiri On Monday 6th June, 2021, the Copyright Society of Malawi awarded twenty-one (21) royalty recipients that amassed […]

COSOMA partners with SMED in privision of skills development, capacity building and linkage support in creative sector.

Published on June 1, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

By Chisomo Phiri On Thursday last week, the Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) and Small and Medium Enterprises Development Institute […]

Atoht Manje gets Lion’s share of COSOMA royalties

Published on May 31, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Lilongwe-based musician, Atoht Manje, real name Elias Samson Missi, has dominated blank media levy for the period July to December […]

COSOMA Inspectors invade Pirates in Lilongwe.

Published on March 26, 2021 by Face of Malawi

COSOMA Inspectors yesterday on 25th March 2021, went on a raid across 5 areas in Lilongwe to confiscate equipment used […]

COSOMA bites, confiscates 147 gadgets in Kasungu

Published on March 23, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has impounded 147 gadgets that enable illegal transferring, photocopying, distribution and public performance of […]

45 year-old man fined K600,000 for Copyright Infringement in Dowa

Published on March 9, 2021 by Face of Malawi

The Senior Chief Resident Magistrate Court sitting at Mkukula in Lumbadzi, Dowa has sentenced a 45-year-old man Chikumbutso Jamu a […]

BIG FISH CONVICTED IN COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

Published on March 2, 2021 by Face of Malawi

The Mkukula Senior Chief Resident Magistrate Court has found guilty and convicted a businessman after being found in possession of […]

COSOMA STANDS FIRM AGAINST PIRACY

Published on February 19, 2021 by Face of Malawi

In a bid to foster human creativity and innovation by curbing behaviors of reproducing, duplicating and selling of other people’s […]

Three people fined for selling pirated copies of CDs in Lilongwe

Published on February 12, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Mkukula First Grade Magistrate Court has ordered three men to pay fines ranging from K50, 000 to K100, 000 […]

LUMBADZI POLICE ARREST 5 FOR BEING FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PIRATED COPIES OF CDS

Published on February 9, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Lumbadzi Police is keeping in custody five men for the offences of being found in possession of pirated copies of […]

COSOMA Drills Musicians during Training of Trainers Program

Published on December 18, 2020 by Face of Malawi

It’s not every day you see our Malawian famous musicians gather together in one room, under one theme with one […]

Malawi Police Ready to Take Down Copyright Infringers

Published on December 17, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The Malawi Police Service has vowed to work hand in hand with Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) in the fight […]