Category: Sports

Last week, it was the bizarre decision of breaking the tie in the election for post of chairperson for Northern Region Netball Committee through a coin-toss. This week all top posts have been filled up by officials unopposed for the South. The chairperson is Junier Kazembe; her deputy Tadala Billie; secretary Patricia Kapindula; vice-secretary Veronica Chigaula; treasurer Eleanor Mapulanga and vice-treasurer Jean Matola — all unopposed. The voting was on committee members — Alice Ngwira (16 votes);  Dalitso Chinyama…

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The presentation of the kits at Rab Processors head office  By Victor Singano Jnr. Official sponsors, Rab Processors on Wednesday surprised Southern Region Football League (SRFA) when they presented match kits to finalists of the Thumbs League, Nyasa Big Bullets Reserve and Sable Farming, who are set to face each other on Saturday at Mpira Stadium. Bullets Reserve booked their final place after defeating Blantyre City and Sable Farming while Sable Farming saw off Changalume Barracks. Blantyre City and…

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* Season started at a very low pace since the players were out of action for a year due to the CoVID-19 * But after week 5 of games, the teams picked up their form By Victor Singano Jnr. First Choice Tigresses, the first round leaders of the 2021 Blantyre and Districts Rainbow Paints netball league resume their title campaign for the title as the second episode resumes this weekend with two encounters after a two-week first round break….

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The Monster at work pulling a construction tractor Maravi Express Former President Bakili Muluzi’s son, Zake — who was born in Malawi and moved to Scotland at the age of 14 — is making rounds as the ‘Malawian Monster’ in UK’s Strongest Man competitions. Last month, he won the John O’Groats Strongest Man to clinch an engraved glass trophy and £1,000 winner’s prize on his debut appearance at the event. And according to johnogroat-journal.co.uk, the Malawian — based who…

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Proud moment for the champions Balaka * Both finalists Balaka and Zomba were in same Group B in which Balaka first beat Nsanje 36-6 and Zomba 27-18 * While Zomba beat 37-3 Nsanje to qualify for the quarterfinals where Balaka beat Mwanza with Zomba beating Mulanje * In the semifinals, Zomba beat Blantyre Rural while Balaka saw off Phalombe * Phalombe went on to claim the Third Place play-off by beating Blantyre Rural Maravi Express Balaka Admarc Sisters are the…

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The coin tossing * NAM president Abigail Shariff declined to break the tie between a female and male * It seems the reluctance by the NAM president to break the tie was because Fweta was up against a male contestant * And either way Shariff would have been judged to have favoured any of the two because of gender * “It was obvious that it was either Nkhonjera or Fweta who were being favored to lead the league *…

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Chipambano Mbewe The group stages of this year’s finals of the K610 million Southern Region U-23  Boltsalt Netball League have started today, September 18 at Blantyre Youth Centre (BYC) and continues with semifinals tomorrow to identify the champions. The competition, which had 10 teams each from 14 districts taking part, commennced in May 2021 and according to the format of the competition, each district has produced one champion for the finals this weekend at regional final stage battle where…

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