Top guns Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique join Malawi being tossed out of COSAFA Cup 2025

Zimbabwe eliminated even after an dominant 3-1 win over Mozambique * Zambia were eliminated just after losing their first game in three-team group they lost to Comoros * From which Comoros went on to draw with Botswana to amass four points — technically eliminating Zambia leaving stage for South Africa, Madagascar among the semi finalists By Duncan Mlanjira Record seven-time winners of the COSAFA Cup, Zambia, Mozambique and six-time champions, Zimbabwe have also been eliminated from the 2025 edition…

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Bon Voyage commemorates World Environment Day in creative style with models dressed in clothing made from recyclable materials

* A celebration of creativity and sustainability of eco-friendly fashion spiced by powerful pottery, story telling, among others * Our event was to raise awareness and promote action to protect our environment and to resonate with the theme for World Environment Day 2025; ‘Ending Plastic Pollution’ By Duncan Mlanjira Bon Voyage Club, one of the country’s top tour guide service providers, joined the World and Malawi in commemorating the World Environment Day 2025 in creative style with models dressed…

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COSOMA engages stakeholders to address misinformation over its mandate

Mangochi-based musician, Assante Emment * I now know that the society is vital in protecting artists, I did not register my music with the society because I was not aware that I needed to do so * With this information, I will take action — the meeting was an eye opener to me—Mangochi-based musician, Asante Emment, populary known as Achakongwe By Alice Ndunya, MANA Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has engaged muscians, the media and other stakeholders in the…

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Carlo Ancelotti was wrong — Europe’s top teams are going all out to win the 2025 Club World Cup

* Real Madrid have not only travelled to the United States; they’re taking the FIFA Club World Cup very, very seriously * With Los Blancos signing Trent Alexander-Arnold early just to have him available for selection ahead of the tournament kicking off on Saturday * All 63 matches of the FIFA Club World Cup 25 will be available live on ‘Your World of Champions’, SuperSport on DStv and GOtv Analysis by Mark Doyle, Goal.com The FIFA Club World Cup…

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One arrested for gruesome murder of 5-year-old boy in Mangochi

* Suspect Botomani Martin admitted to committing the crime alongside five accomplices who remain at large * He further claimed that they were hired by a man from Mozambique who allegedly seeks to become a traditional chief and intended to use the boy for ritual purposes Maravi Express Police in Namwera, Mangochi District, have arrested 19-year-old Botomani Martin in connection with the brutal and gruesome murder of 5-year-old Brian Alabi from Mkwesa Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Bwananyambi. A report…

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End of the road for Flames at COSAFA Cup 2025 with no win, one point without scoring a goal

* Beaten 1-0 by defending champions Angola this afternoon despite being assured they were going to give fans the required result * It come to pass of online betting platform, Scores24 giving 1.53 odds that Malawi would not score against Angola By Duncan Mlanjira From three group matches, Malawi Flames didn’t manage to score a goal — losing 1-0 in the first group game against Lesotho, drawing 0-0 against Namibia in the second and needing a win against Angola…

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Do not provoke dead spirits—Chifipa Mhango

* On two remembrances occasions for late Saulos Chilima at the plane crash site in Mzimba District and the other taking place at Nsipe in Ntcheu * The one in the Mzimba District is a government event, while the one in Ntcheu is family led and blessed function  By Duncan Mlanjira Observing that there were two memorial services in remembrance of one year after the passing of Vice-President, late Saulos Klaus Chilima, who died along with eight others in…

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Online betting forum predicts Malawi will not score against Angola in this evening’s last COSAFA Cup 2025 group match

* Gives odds at 1.53 taking cognizance that Malawi have failed to score in 7 of their last 8 matches while Angola have kept a clean sheet in 5 of their last 6 away matches * Malawi’s defense is solid, but their lack of scoring could be a disadvantage against an Angola side in excellent form * However, assistant coach Peter Mponda strongly believes that the Flames are going to give fans the required result By Duncan Mlanjira An…

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‘Malawi must face reality; it is dangerous to maintain a false exchange rate’—economist Thomas Ngoma

* Use the hard peg, not soft peg, to fix the kwacha exchange rate; cut down the government budget fiscal deficit; promote industrialisation to rebalance the economy * Promote export of high value items of processed products not relying on commodity trade, i.e. raw agroproducts, raw mineral exports By Duncan Mlanjira The report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), after a delegation made an  evaluation visit to Malawi from May 22 to June 3, continues to rouse hot debate…

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Another friendly for Scorchers against Morocco in preparation for WAfCON qualifiers against Angola in October

* Coach Fazili names 24-member squad including 5 foreign-based players of captain Tabitha Chawinga, Rose Kabzere, Vanessa Chikupila, Sabina Thom, Benadetta Mkandawire * A 5th international friendly in 2025 after two against Zambia in February and another two against South Africa in April By Duncan Mlanjira After four FIFA calendar open window for international matches for Malawi women’s national team in February and March, Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has secured another for the Scorchers to prepare well for…

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