Month: January 2020 Posts

Chombo names U20 squad for Zimbabwe game

Jan 25, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Under 20 Women's National team coach Maggie Chombo Sadik has named a 20 member squad that will leave the country on Sunday for Zimbabwe via Zambia, ahead of next Saturday's 2020 FIFA U20 Women's… ...

Man dies after drinking too much beer

Dec 17, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A 55-year-old man has died at Mhuju in Rumphi after drinking an excessive amount of alcohol. The victim has been identified as Austin Biliyati. Deputy spokesperson for Rumphi Police Station Sergeant Tupeliwe Kabwilo narrated that… ...

Malawi needs to emulate Rwanda – Minister Botomani

Nov 08, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Minister of Minister of Information, Civic Education and Communications Technology Mark Botomani says he wants Malawi to be able to do what Rwanda is doing. Botomani made the remarks during the farewell ceremony of the… ...

Govt sues Total Malawi for K350.4 billion

Oct 31, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Government has sued Total Malawi for K350.4 billion in connection to a fuel contract signed in 2001. Malawi and Prima Fuels which brokered the contract claim that Total Malawi and French fuel company… ...

Malawi urges US, EU to remove sanctions against Zimbabwe

Oct 26, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Government has asked the European Union and the United States of America to remove sanctions against Zimbabwe. In a statement on Friday, Malawi’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said the international… ...

COSAFA U-17 Championship to return to Malawi next year

Oct 21, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Council for Southern Africa Football Association (COSAFA) has announced that Malawi will again host the U-17 Youth Championship next year. The announcement was made by COSAFA President Phillip Chinyangwa soon after the final between Zambia… ...

FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifier preview: Malawi vs Botswana, Meke Mwase’s biggest test

Sep 10, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Malawi will again look up to the talismanic Gabadinho Mhango when they host Botswana in the second leg of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at Kamuzu Stadium this afternoon. After a goalless first leg… ...

Malawi’s Olympic dream ends in Kenya

Sep 01, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The She-Flames lost 3-0 to Kenya at the Kenyatta Stadium on Sunday to crash out of the Olympic Qualifiers. Malawi won the first leg 3-2 but in Kenya in the return leg the Harambee Starlets… ...

She-Flames ready for Banyana

Aug 02, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

She-Flames coach Abel Mkandawire says his charges are not scared to face Banyana-Banyana in their second game at the ongoing 2019 Cosafa Senior Women's Championship at Isaac Wolfson Stadium this afternoon. Malawi, who beat Madagascar… ...

UK media faults Malawi First Lady’s graduation trip  

Jul 29, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Malawi First Lady Gertrude Mutharika has made headlines in the United Kingdom where she went to attend her son's graduation ceremony. Mutharika left the country together with Judith Chimulirenji who is wife of Malawi’s vice… ...

Malawi lose Cosafa Plate final

Jun 07, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Malawi on Friday lost to South Africa in post-match penalties in the Cosafa Plate final. Regulation time ended 0-0 and in penalties Malawi’s Petros missed the last kick to give South Africa. Malawi got the… ...

UK researchers work to improve maternal health in Malawi

Jun 01, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Researchers at Queen's University Belfast in Northern Ireland have developed a rapid test to be used in maternity wards in Malawi for testing GBS in pregnant women with the aim of preventing meningitis and sepsis… ...

Jomo Sono hails Mwase

May 31, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

South African football legend Jomo Sono has hailed Flames caretaker Meke Mwase following Malawi’s three game unbeaten run at the Cosafa Cup. Sono who is the owner of Jomo cosmos football club said he is… ...

Malawi concede late equaliser against Mambas

May 31, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi conceded in injury time as they drew 1-1 with Mozambique at the 2019 Cosafa Cup tournament in South Africa on Thursday. Despite losing points for the first time at the tournament, the Flames have… ...

Malawi through to Cosafa quarterfinals

May 28, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Malawi came from behind to beat Namibia 2-1 and qualify for the quarterfinals of the 2019 Cosafa Cup which is underway in South Africa. Namibia scored in the 15th minute of the game through Charles… ...