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Malawi ready to host 2022 Games, says African Union Sports Council

Aug 13, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

African Union Sports Council Region 5 says its assessment has shown that Malawi is ready to host the 2022 Youth Games. Chief Executive Officer for African Union Sports Council Region 5 Stanley Mutoya told journalists… ...

Malawi’s Mwawi Kumwenda named among world’s top four netballers

Dec 10, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi’s Netball star Mwawi Kumwenda has been named as one of the world’s top four netballers. Netball Scoop, a Netball news site based in Australia asked five of its writers and five other judges to… ...

Mzuzu to host International Volleyball tournament

Dec 10, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuzu will host the International Volleyball Bonanza in April next year and teams from Zambia, Tanzania and Zimbabwe are expected to participate. This is according to Publicity Secretary of the organising Committee Chifundo Zingunde who… ...

South, Central leagues identify national volleyball tourney representatives

Nov 23, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Southern and Central Region volleyball leagues have identified representatives for the national volleyball tournament which will be held in Mzuzu this month. This comes after a busy weekend as both regions held the regional finals… ...

SRVL teams to fight for national tourney qualification

Nov 20, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Southern Region Volleyball League (SRVL) teams will play qualification matches this weekend to identify regional representatives for the Raiply National Volleyball tournament. According to Regional General Secretary Charles Msusa, the best three from men categories… ...

Katoto Queens optimistic of winning Raiply Volleyball tournament

Nov 18, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuzu based Volleyball Katoto Queens are optimistic that they will win the 2020 Raiply National Volleyball Tournament slated for end-November. According to the team captain Tapiwa Nundwe, the team is much ready to fight from… ...

Super League teams return for pre-season

Oct 21, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

With less than a month to go until the 2020/21 season kicks off, Super League clubs have returned to training to begin their preparations. After spending seven months out of action due to the Coronavirus… ...

Date set for NRFA elections

Oct 20, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Northern Region Football Association (NRFA) has set the date for executive committee elections. On Sunday during the Association Extra General meeting at Paramount lodge in Mzuzu, affiliates agreed that the elections should be held on… ...

Hockey Stadium launched in Blantyre

Oct 19, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Youth and Sports Ulemu Msungama on Sunday commissioned the Hockey Stadium in Blantyre as Malawi plans to host the Africa Hockey Club Championship next year. The launch comes four years down the line… ...

Sports teams to resume training next month

Sep 25, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

The Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 has set October 17th as the date for athletes and clubs in the country to resume training. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Committee's Chairperson Dr. John Phuka… ...

Yona Banda wins online boxing tournament

Sep 20, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Seventeen year-old Yona Banda has emerged winner of Malawi Boxing Association (Maba) - Northern Chapter online boxing tournament. Banda beat 40 other boxers who showcased their tactics in videos sent online. Speaking at the prize… ...

Flames given greenlight

Sep 18, 2020 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawi national football team the Flames have been given a greenlight to return to the pitch ahead of Cosafa senior men's tournament and African Cup of Nations qualifiers. The presidential taskforce on Covid-19 made the… ...

Boxing association holds online tournament

Sep 16, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Boxing Association of Malawi (Maba)- Northern Chapter has held an online boxing tournament so that its boxers should remain active despite the pandemic. In the competition that run for a month from July 5, boxers… ...

It’s official: Be Forward to stop bankrolling Wanderers in December

Sep 16, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Be Forward have announced that they will stop sponsoring Be Forward Wanderers in December. The Japanese second hand car dealer have been sponsoring the club for the past five years but the marriage will… ...

Orlando Pirates fans didn’t want me at the club – Gabadinho

Sep 15, 2020 Lyonike Mughogho 1 &

Malawian soccer star Frank 'Gabadinho' Mhango has said some Orlando Pirates fans were not happy with his move to the club from Bidvest Wits University. Mhango joined the Soweto giants at the onset of the… ...