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Samuel Eto’o, Yaya Toure hold the most record win of CAF Player of the Year award at 4 apiece

December 11, 2023

* Nwankwo Kanu, El-Hadji Diouf, Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane twice each * Nigerian Asisat Oshoala is 5 times winner in women’s category followed by compatriot Perpetua Nkwocha at 4 By Duncan Mlanjira Africa’s and Cameroun legend, Samuel Eto’o and the great Yaya Toure of Côte d’Ivoire are the only two superstars with the most record holder of the CAF African Player of the year with four accolades apiece. This is ahead of the glittering Awards Gala this evening in…

It’s Nyasa Big Bullets/Ekwendeni Hammers vs Mighty Wanderers for Castel Challenge Cup semifinal

December 10, 2023

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* Wanderers scored through Misheck Botoman in the 42th and 44th minute and Vincent Nyangulu in the 84th * While the Bullets beat Civil Service United 3-0 on Saturday to book a quarterfinal match against Ekwendeni Hammers By Duncan Mlanjira Once Nyasa Big Bullets beat Ekwendeni Hammers this Wednesday in the Castel Challenge Cup quarterfinals, they will be up against arch rivals Mighty Wanderers following the Nomads’ 3-0 win over Moyale Barracks in the semifinal at Kamuzu Stadium this…

Excellent suggestion by Nyamilandu to reduce teams in Super League

December 10, 2023

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In his manifesto ahead of the elective general assembly on December 16 at which incumbent Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president, Walter Nyamilandu is seeking to be re-elected, he indicates that the Super League shall be reduced to 12 teams from the current 16 in line with FIFA requirements as well as cutting on costs and enhancing competition. I totally agree with this — it’s a move in the right direction if our football is to improve bearing in…

Nothing yet stopping Bullets from sweeping remaining two silverware, Castel Challenge and Airtel Top 8

December 10, 2023

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* After beating Civil Service United 3-0 on Saturday at the Kamuzu Stadium through Lanjesi, Phodo and Kajoke * They will next meet Ekwendeni Hammers in the quarterfinals on Wednesday this week Analysis by Duncan Mlanjira With the FDH Bank Cup and the TNM Super League 2023 title on their trophy shelf, nothing seems stopping Nyasa Big Bullets from being hungry for more success as they are through to the Castel Challenge Cup quarterfinals after beating Civil Service United…

A look at nominees for the CAF Awards 2023

December 10, 2023

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CAFonline Egyptian Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, England), Moroccan Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint-Germain, France) and Nigerian Victor Osimhen (Napoli, Italy) headline the men’s African Player of the Year to be identified at the glittering ceremony tomorrow in Marrakech, Morocco. Among other categories include Best Coach of the Year being contested by category are Aliou Cisse (Senegal), Walid Al-Raghraghi (Morocco) and Abdelhak Ben Sheikha (Algeria, coaching Simba of Tanzania. Reigning CAF coach of the year, Aliou Cisse will be hoping to retain…

Eto’o, Kalusha, Abedi Pele, Adebayor, Thomas N’Kono, Amunike, Rigobert Song, Okocha among top cohort of African legends at CAF Awards

December 10, 2023

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* On the sidelines of the event, a charity football game will be held at Marrakech Stadium this afternoon at 15:00 GMT) to honour earthquake victims By Duncan Mlanjira Among the prestigious guests for tomorrow night’s CAF Awards Gala in Marrakech, Morocco is a cohort of African football legends set to bring an aura of grandeur to the event and help make 2023 edition even more memorable. They included Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon), Kalusha Bwalya (Zambia), Abedi Pele (Ghana), Thomas…

FAM postpones the Airtel Top 8 semifinal between Silver Strikers and MAFCO to first hear Wanderers’ appeal

December 9, 2023

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* FAM disciplinary committee determination on the appeal by Wanderers against FAM competitions committee * Wanderers were served on Friday with the disciplinary committee motivated decision * And have four days to submit their grounds of appeal whose hearing is scheduled for Wednesday December 13 By Duncan Mlanjira Following the threat from Mighty Wanderers that if Football Association of Malawi (FAM) fails to grant the Nomads their right to appeal over the determination made by the disciplinary committee, they…

Long service awards creates the spirit of dedication among employees—NICO Life Insurance

December 9, 2023

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The awardees with Chief Executive Officer-designate, Wise Chigudu * It gives courage and joy to see our employees staying in the company for more than 10 years * This shows that NICO as an employer is nurturing their growth and provides a platform for them to show their talent or to be able to contribute to the organization By Victor Singano Jnr NICO Life Insurance introduced long service awards in order to celebrate as well as appreciate the efforts…

DPP must foster unity, we need a strong and robust opposition in a democracy—Joshua Chisa Mbele

December 9, 2023

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* What is happening is nothing but intimidation, harassment and abuse of authority within party structures * Unfortunately, the DPP faction that is threatening Jeffrey cannot do anything as implied herein * Can the other faction declare sources of their funding. For the sake of transparency, show us your bank balance. Tidziwe nawo By Duncan Mlanjira Political and social issues commentator, Joshua Chisa Mbele has described the in-house leadership conflict in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) as political implosion….

Warning of heatwave over Southern Region from tomorrow

December 8, 2023

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* Heat-related illnesses like heat exhaustion and heatstroke are a significant concern * Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day, even if they don’t feel thirsty * Seek indoor shelter — preferably in air-conditioned buildings, or use fans to cool down By Duncan Mlanjira The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services is alerting the public to expect prolonged period of hot and uncomfortable weather that will persist in most parts of the Southern Region to…