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Equatorial Guinea’s marksman Emilio Nsue can appeal against his six-months ban by FIFA

June 4, 2024

Nsue (centre) was top scorer at the AFCON 2023 Côte d’Ivoire * Throughout his 11-year international career having featured for Spain’s national youth sides in official competitions * Before playing for Equatorial Guinea’s senior side without having been granted permission by FIFA for a change of association * He only acquired the Equatoguinean nationality after having played in his first international match in an official competition By Duncan Mlanjira Equatorial Guinea’s marksman Emilio Nsue can appeal against his six-months…

South Africa’s election results transforms political landscape; The challenge remains on transforming the economy—Chief Economist Chifipa Mhango

June 4, 2024

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* For the past 30 years, it’s the first time we are observing the transformation of the national political landscape of South Africa * Where the traditional dominant party — the African National Congress (ANC) is below the 50% electoral victory By Duncan Mlanjira South Africa-based Chief Economist for Don Consultancy Group, Chifipa Mhango says the 2024 election results in that country “have transformed the political landscape, and the challenge remains on transforming the economy towards a higher sustainable…

We can’t look down for losing one game—Bullets coach Pasuwa

June 3, 2024

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Award winning coach, Pasuwa * We need to make the players raise their heads so that we can return to winning ways * Football can be cruel at times — we had chances that we could have buried By Duncan Mlanjira Nyasa Big Bullets head coach Kalisto Pasuwa says he and his team will not look down or lose focus as a defeat is part of the game and there are still 21 more games to play in the…

SULOM to take appropriate disciplinary action over violence that erupted soon after Silver scored late against Big Bullets

June 3, 2024

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Damaged Silver Strikers team bus * Silver Strikers’ team bus got damaged, its tyres were deflated and some windows were broken * Amidst the fracas, the team exited the stadium safely as no player and technical staff were injured in the process By Duncan Mlanjira & Tione Andsen, MANA Soon after Silver Strikers’ super-sub Chinsinsi Maonga scored in the 90th minute following a brilliant pass from Patrick Macheso in the buildup to counter attack after Nyasa Big Bullets had…

Peter Mponda’s Silver Strikers contribute 9 players in Flames squad for FIFA World Cup 2026™ qualifiers qualifiers

June 3, 2024

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Silver Strikers, team of the moment * Six foreign-based players include goalkeeper Brighton Munthali (Black Leopards, SA); defender Denis Chembezi of Iraq’s Al-Qasim SC * And Mozambique-based captain John Banda and Zambia-based trio of Chifundo Mphasi, Chawanangwa Kaonga and Robert Saizi * Against São Tomé e Principe at Bingu National Stadium on Thursday, June 6 and Equatorial Guinea away in Malabo on Monday, June 10 By Duncan Mlanjira Flames coach Patrick Mabedi can’t afford to recognise the high performances of…

Silver Strikers increase their TNM Super League 2024 lead to a 7-point gap after beating Nyasa Bug Bullets 1-0

June 2, 2024

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* Through super sub Chinsisi Maonga’s added time strike — ending Bullets unbeaten run * We knew Bullets will come flat out today looking for a win and we told the boys to be disciplined defensively—coach Peter Mponda * We played as a team, worked hard for a win and credit should go to Maonga for a beautiful display of composure in finishing off that ball Maravi Express A lone strike in added time from super substitute Chinsinsi Maonga…

SRWB needs K500m to construct a new water intake pump house at Liwonde’s Kamuzu Barrage to address flood-induced challenges

June 2, 2024

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Rising water of the Shire River in Liwonde * The opening of the water exit gates at the barrage would further affect their operations and even other institutions downstream * Thus the need of the half a billion kwacha to maintain its pumping system at Liwonde barrage, owing to rising water levels in Shire River Maravi Express Southern Region Water Board (SRWB) needs K500m to construct a new water intake pump house at Kamuzu Barrage in Liwonde, the Board’s…

FAM seeks to register all football academies in order to monitor and regulate them effectively

June 2, 2024

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FAM President Fleetwood Haiya with technical director Benjamin Kumwenda in Cairo * After attending a Talent Development Scheme (TDS) workshop in Cairo, Egypt * FIFA’s flagship that discusses how best football associations can nurture and develop talent through the TDS platform * This programme is closely linked to the export strategy that we are promoting through registered and well structured football academies in Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president, Fleetwood Haiya emphasises that “grassroots football…

Chakwera’s administration working towards restoration of lost companies and factories

June 2, 2024

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* Some of the challenges the country is facing generates from the selling of factories and banks * That would have assisted to control the country’s currency. I do not have time to fight with anyone * But to ensure that the lost economy is restored — the companies and factories that were sold should be brought back By Elia Chibwe, MANA At the launch of Magwero Industrial Park project at Area 55 in Lilongwe Lilongwe yesterday, President Lazarus…

FOMO move to 11th from 13th after beating Mzuzu City Hammers; Creck also win to move to 8th

June 2, 2024

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* If Bullets (with 14 points) beat Silver, they will earn the 3rd spot — thus pushing Mzuzu City Hammers (16 points) to 4th * Wanderers beat Dedza Dynamos 3-1 to move to 4th but if Bullets win they will be pushed back to 6th By Duncan Mlanjira After achieving a remarkable 2-0 win over Mighty Wanderers last week at home Mzuzu Stadium, Mzuzu City Hammers were surprisingly hammered 1-2 by debutantes FOMO FC away at Mulanje Park yesterday…