Month: May 2021 Posts

CDEDI wants swimming pool project suspended

May 04, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Rights group, Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), has demanded the Malawi government to reverse its decision to construct a MK9.4 billion swimming pool. In a press statement, CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa… ...

Tonse Liars: Govt. lied on K9 billion swimming pool

May 03, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

International Olympic Committee (IOC) has denied claims that it is financing the K9 billion swimming pool as claimed by Malawi Government and senior Malawi Congress Party (MCP) parliamentarians. In an emailed response to Malawi24, the… ...

Youth threaten demos over Mzuzu Youth Centre

Apr 12, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Youth in Mzuzu have threatened to hold demonstrations over the delay to commence construction of the K18 billion Mzuzu Youth Centre. Youth Rights Advocate Bright Mlomboji Chiswamtawa Mkandawire issued the warning in a letter dated… ...

Msungama calls for civic education on NEEF loans

Apr 08, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Romeo Umali Minister of Youth and Sports, Ulemu Msungama, has told the National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) to conduct civic education on how people can access loans following complaints that people are finding it… ...

Football fans demand Msungama to resign

Apr 05, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Football fans have demanded Minister of Sports Ulemu Msungama to resign saying he has failed to fight for sports and the rights of fans. The fans from Karonga and Mzuzu after being barred from watching… ...

D-Day for Walter Nyamilandu: Faces stiff competition to retain FIFA Council seat

Mar 12, 2021 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

It's D-Day for Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Walter Nyamilandu as he faces six candidates for the position of FIFA Council member seat bloc at elections which will be held in Morocco today. Unlike… ...

17,000 jobs for youths to be created this year – Msungama

Feb 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Romeo Umali Minister of Sports and Youths Ulemu Msungama says at least 17 thousand youths will get jobs this year. The Minister disclosed this today, February 23, at the Bingu International Conference Center (BICC)… ...

Msungama rejects hair transplant claims

Jan 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Sports Ulemu Msungama, who used taxpayers’ money to travel to India for a knee surgery but was pictured with a bandage on his head, has claimed that he did not have a hair… ...

Danzi lilibe mankhwala? Bodza. Anduna apita ku India kukachila ku Danzi

Jan 05, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A boma akuti anachoka mu dziko muno kuti akapeze chithandizo pa vuto la mwendo lomwe anali nalo. Eni ake akuti anakasaka chithandizo pa Danzi lomwe likuwavuta koma ndalama zake lalipila si boma. Mu zithunzi, ukuoneka… ...

“Ulemu Msungama’s leg is in his head”

Jan 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

People on social media have said Minister of Youth and Sports Ulemu Msungama's leg is in his head after the minister left Malawi for India to seek medical attention on his leg problem. Weirdly, a… ...

Sports Minister Msungama travels with Flames to Burkina Faso

Nov 09, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Youth and Sports Ulemu Msungama has traveled with the Malawi National Football Team to Burkina Faso but some Malawians have described his inclusion as a waste of resources. The Flames left for Ouagadougou… ...

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… ...

Government forces FAM to cancel Flames camping

Sep 14, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

  Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has cancelled national team training camp ahead of the upcoming Cosafa, Africa Cup of Nations and FIFA World Cup games due to Malawi Government's failure to give a nod… ...

Minister Msungama fires aide over claims that he is a DPP cadet

Aug 28, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Youth and Sports Ulemu Msungama has fired his personal aide over claims that the aide is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Msumgama confirmed the dismissal of Arnold Chintengo who worked… ...

Ministry of Sports dates FAM on football resumption

Aug 27, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) on Wednesday held a meeting with the Minister of Youth and Sports Ulemu Msungama on possible resumption of football which was suspended in March due to Covid-19 pandemic. The FA… ...