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NBS Bank invests K100 million towards FAM Charity Shield 2026

April 15, 2026

NBS Bank Head of Marketing, Frank Magombo presents the cheque to FAM 2nd vice-president Madalitso Kuyera * Whose proceeds will support the Green Girl’s Boarding Initiative, implemented in partnership with Plan International Malawi * To be implemented at Emvuyeni CDSS in Mzimba focusing on clean cooking solutions and renewable energy to create safer, more sustainable learning environments for girls * At NBS Bank, we remain committed to being a bank that serves with purpose driving progress, empowering communities, and…

Mighty Wanderers chasing their first-ever Charity Shield title

April 14, 2026

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* It has produced only two winners since its inception, with Nyasa Big Bullets claiming seven titles and Silver Strikers winning once * The Nomads are yet to register a win against Bullets in the competition, with all three previous meetings ending in defeat Maravi Express Mighty Wanderers will be chasing their first-ever Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Charity Shield title when they will be facing Nyasa Big Bullets at Bingu National Stadium on Saturday in this year’s season-opening…

LUANAR FC get into FDH Bank Premiership through back door by merging with Mitundu Baptist

April 13, 2026

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Mitundu qualified for the elite league as NBS Bank National Division League runners-up * LUANAR FC will serve as a reserve side for Luanar Mitundu FC and the merged will also establish a women’s side * The club’s executive committee will comprise representatives from both institutions to ensure balanced governance and effective decision-making * This follows a precedent made by Masters Security Ltd, owned by Cabinet Minister Alfred Gangata, which bought Baka City FC’s ‘ownership’ rights * To accommodate…

No ticket to be sold on Matchday of NBS Bank-FAM Charity Shield between archrivals Wanderers and Bullets

April 13, 2026

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* Advance tickets available at selected selling points in Lilongwe at K10,000 open stands; K25,000 VIP and K300,000 Corporate Box for 10 people * Also available online through www.kwenda.co or dial *495# as well as with Kwenda.co WhatsApp 0886 785 067 By Duncan Mlanjira No ticket will be sold on the Matchday of NBS Bank-FAM Charity Shield between archrivals Mighty Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets to be played at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe. The organisers, Football Association of…

Temwa Chawinga scores her first goal since returning from injury as Kansas City Current thump Brazil’s SE Palmeiras 6-1

April 13, 2026

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* To lift their second consecutive Teal Rising Cup as Temwa now have one goal and one assist in two games played Maravi Express In her second match of the 2026 season, Temwa TC6 Chawinga scored her first goal since returning from her season ending injury (SEI) when Kansas City (KC) Current thumped Brazil’s SE Palmeiras 6-1 to lift their second consecutive Teal Rising Cup title. Temwa, who missed three of KC Current’s opening match, made one assist when…

Scorchers’ 0-5 loss to Australia in FIFA Series an important learning experience—coach Lovemore Fazili

April 12, 2026

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* Lessons learnt, of course, it was a tough game playing against an experienced side. They always capitalise on mistakes * There is a very big gap between the teams we face in the COSAFA region and Australia * As Scorchers’ WAfCON Morocco 2026 group opponents, Zambia also got walloped by Canada in FIFA Series By Duncan Mlanjira The 153rd FIFA world-ranked Malawi Scorchers — in the absence of key players, the Chawinga sisters, Tabitha and Temwa — were…

Angola rope in Senegal’s AfCON 2021 winning coach Aliou Cissé

April 12, 2026

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* His appointment signals a fresh start for the Palancas Negras as they look to rebuild momentum on the continental stage * I am very honoured to join this great footballing nation. I see Angola as an ambitious country — together, we will write a great story Maravi Express Council of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) nation, Angola have appointed Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) 2021 winning coach, Aliou Cissé — replacing Frenchman Patrice Beaumelle, who was dismissed…

Chimwemwe Chimwaza wins his second 2026 NBS Bank Monthly Mug; Ladies April title goes to Deborah Lazaro

April 12, 2026

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Chimwaza receives his trophy and cash prize from NBS Bank’s Chief Retail Banking Officer, Victoria Chanza * As former Cabinet Minister Felix Mlusu celebrates his 76th birthday by winning the Senior Golfers category * The tournament also had special category of Pro-Am participated by the country’s top professional golfers By Duncan Mlanjira Playing off handicap 9, Chimwemwe Chimwaza posted a gross score of 80 and nett 71 to win the April NBS Bank Monthly Mug at Country Club Limbe…

Kenya accords joyous welcome to all three FIFA Women’s Series 2026 teams; Malawi Scorchers reciprocate with razzmatazz dance

April 9, 2026

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* Welcome to Kenya, Team Malawi, football truly unites the world, and we are honored to host you for the 2026 FIFA Women’s Series * As the Scorchers face world women’s football giants Australia on Saturday, their first international match against a nation outside Africa By Duncan Mlanjira Kenya Football Federation have given all the three FIFA Women’s Series 2026 teams; India, Australia and Malawi, a joyous and tumultuous welcome, which the Scorchers reciprocated with their usual razzmatazz dance….

NBS Bank reaffirms its support to retired military veterans welfare

April 8, 2026

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* Signs an MoU with MDF extending annual MDF Veterans Golf Tournament lead sponsorship agreement to 10 years * Over the years, the tournament has evolved into a key national platform that brings together the corporate sector, government, and the public * To recognise the sacrifices of retired military veterans while mobilising resources to support their welfare By Duncan Mlanjira NBS Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Malawi’s retired military veterans by signing of a Memorandum of…