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Flames lead 2-0 at halftime against Comoros in COSAFA Cup

July 11, 2023

By Duncan Mlanjira The Flames are two goals ahead of Comoros in their last group match of the 2023 Confederation of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) Cup in Durban South Africa, from which a win qualifies them to the semifinals. A penalty in 29th minute and a goal from Patrick Mwaungulu in the run of play in the 36th minute gives the Flames all the confidence ahead of the second half. Malawi just need a draw to finish as…

2023 Mulanje Porters Race one of the topnotch event in all the areas—Sports Council Board chairperson, Madise

July 11, 2023

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The winners podium * Pleads with local companies and individuals to partner the event so that it can have enough resources every year * A crucial platform for exploring domestic tourism to the world—Tourism Minister Vera Kamtukule By Victor Singano Jnr Malawi National Council of Sports Board chairperson, Sunduzwayo Madise described the 2023 Mulanje Porters Race as one of the topnotch event in all the areas — which include its organisation and patronage among others. Speaking on Saturday at…

Captain Stanley Sanudi pledges Flames will not to repeat mistakes of the past

July 11, 2023

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* Any result other than a win or draw, will put the Flames in an awkward position * As they will end up in a tie with not only with Comoros, but with Zambia if the Chipolopolos beat Seychelles Maravi Express Ahead of the crucial decider this afternoon when the Flames take on Comoros in a match that will decide the team’s fate at the Confederation of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) in Durban South Africa, captain at the tournament,…

Ascent Soccer partners Unicaf University

July 11, 2023

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* To facilitate access to Unicaf University’s nationally and internationally accredited degree programmes for Ascent Soccer players * Who are now eligible for enrollment into Unicaf University’s unique online and blended degree programmes after they complete secondary school By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s only full-time residential football academy, Ascent Soccer, has partnered Unicaf University, one of the leading higher education providers across Africa. The partnership aims to facilitate access to Unicaf University’s nationally and internationally accredited degree programmes for Ascent…

Coach Mabedi not to leave anything to chance in last group match against Comoros

July 10, 2023

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Scorer of second goal Christopher Kumwembe * He maintained his winning team that beat defending champions Zambia * We just have to go all the way and beat Comoros in the last match Maravi Express With six points in the bag after beating Seychelles 2-0 in the Confederation of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) Cup underway in South Africa, the Flames top Group B having won 1-0 in the opening match against defending champions, Zambia. They remain with a…

Mary Waya amongst 2 other African analysts for SuperSport’s exclusive coverage of 2023 Netball World Cup

July 8, 2023

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* Alongside Ruth Meeme from Uganda and Perpetua Siyachitema from Zimbabwe * Analysts will include former internationals from top netball countries such as New Zealand, Australia, England and Jamaica * Malawi Queens open the campaign in Group B on July 28 against Scotland, followed by England the next day and Barbados on July 30 By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s celebrated netball legend, Mary Waya will be joined by former veteran African players from Uganda and Zimbabwe as among top analysts…

Both Malawi and Comoros celebrate Independence Day with COSAFA Cup victories

July 7, 2023

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* Both winners crowned their celebrations with Man of the Match awards * CosafaCup2023 wished both nations a Happy Independence Day By Duncan Mlanjira Both Malawi and Comoros won their opening matches at the 2023 Confederation of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) — and coincidentally both were celebrating their Independence Day, July 6. A Twitter from COSAFA congratulated the two nations on their Independence Day celebrations, which the two teams also capped it with two being voted for the…

Taekwondo Master Yamikani Guba wins 2 silver medals at Finland’s European Masters Games 2023; Accumulating 8 medals just this year alone

July 6, 2023

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* The first silver on Day 1 competing in World Taekwondo Individual Poomsae U45AClass * In which he lost in the final against Master Meysam Habibiher from Team Iran * On Day 2 he won Silver medal in +87kg category fighting Kyorugi against a German in the final By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s only heavyweight professional taekwondo athlete, Yamikani Guba won two silver medals at the European Masters Games 2023 held in Finland — accumulating 10 medals just this year…

Mighty Wanderers fan becomes second to win K2m in TNM Zampira promo

July 6, 2023

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Journalist Yasin Limu draws out the lucky winner * He correctly predicted that Mighty Wanderers would beat Bangwe All Stars 2-0 * He emerged the winner out of 21,721 correct predictions the promotion recorded during the period By Duncan Mlanjira The journey of making millionaires courtesy of TNM Zampira promotion continues. This time luck has perched on Mighty Mukuru Wanderers family of Chikwawa-based fan Robert Mlota who was drawn as the second winner of K2 million. Mlota, a pharmacy…

FCB takes ‘FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Street Bash’ to Lilongwe

July 6, 2023

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* Expected to start at 13:00hrs on Saturday and will bring together celebrated local artists * Comprising The Black Missionaries & Anthony Makondetsa, Zeze Kingston, Eli Njuchi, Kell Kay, Tuno, Lulu, Malinga, Mafo and others By Victor Singano Jnr After the success of the street bash organised by First Capital Bank (FCB) in April along Chilembwe Road in central business district of Blantyre City — to celebrate the landmark sponsorship deal which was secured with Nyasa Bullets — the…