KINGSTON ELECTED AS FAMA PRESIDENT: A NEW ERA FOR MALAWIAN CINEMA

By Michael Martin//MALAWI

Known socialite and entrepreneur, Dorothy Kingston, wife of renowned musician Zeze, has been elected as the new president of the Film Association of Malawi (FAMA).

Kingston, popularly known as Cashie-Madam, secured a decisive victory with 66 votes, defeating her opponent Flora Suya, a veteran filmmaker, who garnered 15 votes.

Kingston’s election marks a new chapter for FAMA, and her experience in the entertainment industry, coupled with her passion for filmmaking, makes her an ideal candidate to lead the organization.

As president, Kingston is expected to promote the development of the film industry in Malawi and support local filmmakers.

The news of Kingston’s election has been met with widespread enthusiasm and optimism from the public.

Many have taken to social media to congratulate her on her new role, expressing confidence in her ability to promote Malawian cinema and provide opportunities for local talent to shine.

Kingston’s election is seen as a positive step towards promoting Malawian cinema, which has been gaining momentum in recent years.

With her experience and passion for filmmaking, she is expected to play a key role in promoting the industry and providing opportunities for local filmmakers to showcase their talent.

As Kingston begins her new role, many are eagerly awaiting the impact she will make on the Malawian film industry.

With her leadership, FAMA is poised to enter a new era of growth and development, promoting Malawian cinema and providing opportunities for local talent to shine.