The regulator said it partnered with the festival to “support Malawi\u2019s tourism sector<\/strong> and creative industries while engaging directly with festivalgoers” through responsible gaming activities, according to a post-event statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The festival, now in its sixth edition, was held across multiple venues in Zomba from May 1-3 and featured live music, theatre productions, fashion showcases, poetry, workshops and guided cultural activities. Organisers said the event aims to promote cultural tourism while attracting both local and international <\/strong>visitors to the former capital city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n MAGLA said the festival brought together people from across Malawi through music, art and community activities celebrating the country\u2019s cultural heritage. \u201cMAGLA\u2019s participation reflects the Authority\u2019s commitment to supporting initiatives that promote social interaction<\/strong>, cultural growth and local tourism,\u201d the Authority said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n MAGLA, which regulates Malawi\u2019s gaming and lotteries sector, distributed responsible gaming<\/strong> flyers and hosted an interactive quiz focused on the gaming and lotteries industry. Festival attendees who answered quiz questions correctly received branded merchandise including hats, T-shirts, pens and drinking bottles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The sponsorship reflects MAGLA\u2019s ongoing efforts to combine responsible gambling messaging with broader community engagement initiatives. <\/p>\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/photo-1560169897-fc0cdbdfa4d5-300x200.jpg\")
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