Flames fail to beat Burundi despite a stronger squad of foreign-based players including Gabadinho

* As they collect their first point in the ceremonial AfCON Morocco 2025 qualifier and registering first clean sheet * Next dead rubber AfCON qualifier is against Burkina Faso at Bingu National Stadium on Monday By Duncan Mlanjira Despite a stronger squad of foreign-based players including favourite Gabadinho Mhango, Malawi Flames failed to beat Burundi at neutral away match at Felix Houphouet Boigny in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire this evening as it ended 0-0. It was a ceremonial match as…

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Burundi 0-0 Malawi at half time of ceremonial AfCON Morocco 2025 qualifier

Maravi Express The dead rubber Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) Morocco 2025 qualifier underway at Felix Houphouet Boigny in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire between Burundi and Malawi has ended 0-0. Burundi beat the Flames 3-2 at Bingu National Stadium and needs to win this match to salvage some pride after losing three others — 1-3 against Burkina Faso and back-to-back 0-4 and 0-1 against Senegal away and at respectively. From match updates on FAM Facebook page, the Flames won three…

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Mighty Wanderers terminate coach Meck Mwase’s contract over absent without leave

* There has been no response despite multiple efforts to contact him and given these circumstances * Mighty Wanderers FC has made the difficult but necessary decision to terminate Mwase’s services with immediate effect By Duncan Mlanjira The contract for Mighty Wanderers head coach, Meck Mwase has been terminated following a period he has been absent from his duties since November 4 without notifying the club or obtaining its approval. A statement from the club says there has been…

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‘Flames’ underwhelming qualifying campaign has been owing to struggles in defence’—SportMole

* While this evening’s game is nothing but a dead rubber for both Burundi and Malawi, we expect both sides to go all out to secure bragging rights * However, both sides are evenly matched on paper and we predict that they will cancel out each other’s efforts at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny By Duncan Mlanjira Online football prediction platform, SportMole observes that Malawi Flames’ underwhelming qualifying campaign of the Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) Morocco 2025, has been…

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Deafening silence on the part of Government over acts of violence against opposition protesters—AACC economic justice champion, Rev. Maulidi

* The violence is not just unwelcome development, but hostile and distressing as the country is preparing for the 2025 tripartite elections * The government, through the right authority agencies, such as the police, should have been quick to respond to the violence by condemning it and having the culprits brought to book By Duncan Mlanjira All-Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) economic justice & accountability champion in Malawi, Rev. Baxton Maulidi has added more to the distress of yesterday’s…

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CCAP-Blantyre Synod condemns police’s failure to provide security to peaceful demonstrators in Lilongwe

* A call for the Inspector General of the Malawi Police Service to intervene as a matter of urgency, if Malawians are to return their trust on the police service * Guided by our mandate which is ‘to champion, promote and consolidate democratic governance, human rights and peaceful coexistence’ and our calling to a holistic Ministry * We have noted with concern the increased tensions amongst political party members as the nation prepares for general elections next year, 2025…

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Temwa TC6 Chawinga makes it in final 5 for USA’s National Women’s Soccer League Most Valuable Player award

* Fans’ open voting round through link: https://bit.ly/4g1suEb is in the process closing tomorrow 3pm ET * The final round will also include voting for the NWSL 2024 Best XI honoring a 1st and 2nd team representation of top 22 players By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Scorchers and US National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club, Kansas City Current forward, Temwa TC6 Chawinga is in the final 5 nominated for NWSL Most Valuable Player (MVP) 2024 award. She is together with…

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Transport & Public Works Parliamentary Committee dissatisfied over delays in road construction

* The Ministry has said they are facing challenges such as lack of funding, effects of devaluation and others * But they need to hasten the processes as they have promised to address them so that people are helped in the communities—MP Lipipa * Also not satisfied with service delivery is Parliamentary Committee on International Relations * Which expressed its dissatisfaction with the inspection done by the Ministry of Labour in various work places By Prisca Promise Mashushu, Pempho…

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Festive Season is fast approaching and GOtv set to bring endless entertainment for itsholiday programming

* Go make it merry with GOtv this Festive Season where endless entertainment can be found! * Bring your whole family together for local favourites, family films, children’s shows and so much more By Duncan Mlanjira The Festive Season is fast approaching and GOtv is being mindful of the merrymaking associated with it by setting up a holiday programming schedule that is to bring families closer together. “The countdown to joy has begun, endless festive entertainment awaits you on…

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ESCOM advices customers whose pre-paid meters have not been upgraded on Token Identifier to buy electricity units in advance by November 24 for the next two months

* We will provide electricity units on credit for customers without the capacity to buy the two-month worth of units in advance * These units will be recovered through deductions from electricity units purchased after the meter replacements By Duncan Mlanjira Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) alerts the public that the Token Identifier Project (TID) which it rolled out in June 2023 to upgrade all pre-paid meters is still on-going and that some meters will be non-compliant by…

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