Songwe Border United takes lead of NBS Bank NDL ahead of Sunday’s Matchweek 2 assignments

* Three other teams have 3 points each — 3rd-placed Mighty Tigers, who face Bangwe All Stars on Sunday at Mpira Stadium * Embangweni United on 4th, who date Ntaja United at Rumphi Stadium; and Extreme FC who are up against Changalume Barracks at Owen Malijani Stadium By Duncan Mlanjira Songwe Border United will have to wait for tomorrow’s Matchweek 2 assignments involving teams with 3 points each, to be declared leaders of the NBS Bank National Division League…

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Red Lions move from 6th to 3rd of FDH Bank Premiership

* The Lions of Zomba return to the top flight football with focused intent after earning promotion by being champions of the 2nd-tier NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) * Who haven’t lost from five matches played of two wins and three draws along with Nyasa Big Bullets also two wins and three draws By Duncan Mlanjira Ahead of tomorrow afternoon’s assignment for Masters FC, who have 9 points sharing with Silver Strikers and are meeting Dedza Dynamos at…

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Chilobwe United looking to bounce back tomorrow against FOMO FC at Mpira Stadium in Match Week 2 of NBS Bank NDL

* Coached by former Malawi international, Elvis Kafoteka, the new entrants’ performance in opening match was satisfactory despite losing 2-3 against Mighty Tigers * FOMO FC drew 0-0 with fellow NBS Bank NDL Season 1 contestants, Ndirande Stars By Duncan Mlanjira After going down 2-3 against seasoned Mighty Tigers last Sunday at Mpira Stadium in a hard fought for opening match of their debut appearance in NBS Bank National Division League (NDL), Chilobwe United are hosting FOMO FC tomorrow…

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Abandoned FDH Bank Premiership match between Mighty Wanderers and Karonga United rescheduled for Wednesday, May 27 at Mpira Stadium

* After the two teams’ assignments on Sunday, May 24 when the Nomads will host leaders Silver Strikers at Zomba Stadium with Karonga travelling to Civo Stadium to face Civil Service United By Duncan Mlanjira The match between Mighty Wanderers and Karonga United, which was abandoned  of the after-Football-Association-of-Malawi-refused-to-allow-the-launch-of-the-inaugural-FDH-Bank-Premiership-to-take-place-at-the-closed-Kamuzu-Stadium, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, May 27 at Mpira Stadium in order to catch up with the rest of the teams that have played four matches each. The game will…

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Malawi grouped alongside Egypt, Angola and South Sudan in AfCON Pamoja 2027

* The Flames were in the same group with Egypt for the AfCON Angola 2010 qualifiers and also met the Pharaohs in the AfCON 2023 qualifying campaign * They were also drawn with South Sudan in the AfCON 2021 qualification, a campaign in which Malawi successfully qualified for the finals and went on to reach the Round of 16 * Malawi also faced Angola when the fellow COSAFA side hosted the AfCON 2010 finals, adding further history to the…

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Fumu Msiska under alleged fraud investigations in South Africa once attempted to buy Big Bullets trading as CIFU Group Ltd

Fumu Msiska and his wife, Gladness * CIFU Group of Companies is a diversified, privately owned investment holding company with significant business interests spanning South Africa and Malawi * It is owned Fumu and his twin brother, Phaskani, which engages heavily in international entrepreneurship and commerce across multiple sectors in the southern African region * Fumu and Phaskani are also subject to more scrutiny following revelations of their strong ties with Shepherd Bushiri By Duncan Mlanjira Malawian Fumu Msiska,…

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FAM rebrands Regional Premier Divisions to Regional Division League One as 3rd-tier football system

* Introduces Regional Division League Two as the 4th-tier and District Championship as the 5th-tier * The introduction of the Premiership as the official top-tier competition created redundancy with the continued use of the term Premier Division at regional level By Duncan Mlanjira At its Executive Committee meeting held on May 9, 2026, Football Association of Malawi (FAM) approved the rebranding of regional football leagues Premier Divisions to become Regional Division League One as the country’s 3rd-tier football system….

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Mighty Tigers take the lead of NBS Bank NDL on goal difference after Matchweek 1 assignments

* First to earn all 3 points were Extreme FC, who beat Namitete Zitha 1-0 last weekend during the Season 2 launch at Owen Malijani Stadium in Mchinji * Followed by Mzuzu City Hammers beating Bangwe All Stars 2-1 on Saturday at Chitipa Stadium;  and Embangweni United’s triumph Changalume Barracks FC at Zomba Stadium By Duncan Mlanjira After Matchweek 1 assignments of Season 2 of the NBS Bank National Division League (NDL), four teams share 3 points each but…

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Red Lions maintain their unbeaten run in the FDH Bank Premiership by holding Nyasa Big Bullets 0-0

* Peter Mponda’s Masters FC thumped 3-0 by his former club Silver Strikers coached by his former assistant Peter Mgangira * As the Bankers take the top spot of the log table on goal difference sharing 9 points with Blue Eagles on 2nd position and Masters on 3rd By Duncan Mlanjira Straight from being champions of the 2nd tier NBS a bank National Division League, Red Lions have returned to their rightful place in the top tier FDH Bank…

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Botswana’s Tariq Babitseng elected COSAFA president unopposed

Randriamanampisoa being congratulated by CAF president, Patrice Motsepe * Madagascar’s Alfred Randriamanampisoa elected vice-president alongside members from Zambia, Lesotho, Zimbabwe, Namibia, eSwatini; and co-opted from South Africa and Angola * This is not a victory for one person or one nation — it is a victory for unity in Southern Africa Maravi Express At its 2026 elective general assembly held in Harare, Zimbabwe today, May 17, Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) has trusted the leadership to Botswana’s…

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