Vitality Netball Nations Cup to be beamed live on DStv from Saturday, February 1-9

* Saturday February 1: South Africa v Uganda (17:00); England v Malawi (19:00) Sunday February 2: Malawi v Uganda (16:00); England v South Africa (18:00) By Duncan Mlanjira The Vitality Netball Nations Cup 2025, involving hosts England and African sides Malawi, South Africa and Uganda fighting for glory across two weekends of February in Nottingham and London, will be beamed live on DStv through SuperSport Events channel. The action gets underway on the late afternoon of Saturday, with South…

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Ekhaya FC hits ground running ahead of football season by signing Enos Chatama as new head coach

* Was approached by a number of teams but he has decided to lead Ekhaya FC because they have good structure and philosophy * Signs new players goalkeeper, Elias Misi and defenders Happy Mphepo and Kester Simbi By Duncan Mlanjira New-promoted into the TNM Super League, Ekhaya FC has hit the ground running by signing former Nyasa Bullets Reserves mentor Enos Chatama as new head coach ahead of the 2025 season. Along with him is Vincent Gona, who is…

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AfCON Morocco 2025: COSAFA representatives South Africa, Angola and Zimbabwe drawn in one group with record seven-time winners Egypt

* Zambia and Comoros drawn with hosts Morocco and Mali in what looks like a hotly contested Group A * While Mozambique up against defending champions Côte d’Ivoire alongside Cameroon and Gabon * In their 2nd appearance, Botswana are in Group D with 2021 champions Senegal, DR Congo and Benin Maravi Express The draw for the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) Morocco 2025, held last night in Rabat, has drawn three of the Council for Southern African Football…

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Samuel Eto’o remains the most outstanding top scorer at AfCON finals with 18 goals in 29 appearances

* The first two saw him lift the trophy but it was in 2006 and 2008 where he twice won the Golden Boot, both with five goals * Coming second is Côte d’Ivoire’s Laurent Pokou with 14 goals, who twice won the Golden Boot at the AfCON 1968 Maravi Express The Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) Morocco 2025, whose draw will be held on Monday, January 17 at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat, sets the stage for…

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Zambia’s Christopher Katongo among five other legends to attend Monday’s AfCON Morocco 2025 draw

* The rich AfCON history has been built on great performances and feats of brilliance in the past * Katongo captained the Chipolopolo to clinch their first-ever African title in 2012 * A feat that eluded Zambia’s greatest player ever, former African Player of the Year, Kalusha Bwalya Maravi Express The bi-annual Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) is the continent’s greatest football fiesta that brings together the greatest African stars based across the world — it is a must-go…

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Mighty Wanderers and Mukuru mutually agree not to renew naming rights sponsorship

* Wanderers express their gratitude for the fruitful partnership and will always cherish the positive experience shared * As the Nomads move forward after securing K100 million kit sponsorship with 888bets Malawi for the 2025 football season By Duncan Mlanjira Mighty Wanderers, who have secured a K100 million kit sponsorship with 888bets Malawi for the 2025 football season, has mutually agreed with Mukuru Money Transfer Ltd not to renew the naming rights they signed in 2022. This is indicated…

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Africa Cup of Nations in numbers

* Former Zambia goalkeeper Kennedy Mweene is the only gloveman to score at the AfCON finals in 2013 * When he netted a penalty in a 1-1 ghroup stage draw with Nigeria when Zambia were defending champions but could not hold onto their crown * Ex-Egypt striker Hassan El-Shazly holds the record for most hattricks (2) in 1963 and another in 1970 Maravi Express The draw for the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AdCON) Morocco 2025…

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Limited Flames jerseys now available in selected Blantyre, Zomba, Lilongwe and Mzuzu outlets 

* They are available in selected outlets of Blantyre, Zomba, Lilongwe and Mzuzu in three premium qualities * Moto Authentic at K75,000; Moto Mid at K50,000 and Moto Standard at K35,000 By Duncan Mlanjira “Celebrate the passion, the pride, and the spirit of Malawi with the exclusive limited edition Moto jersey collection” — entices Football Association of Malawi (FAM) in marketing three premium jerseys for Malawi national football teams. They are available in selected outlets of Blantyre, Zomba, Lilongwe…

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Police arrest businessman Cecil Malunga for assaulting Mighty Wanderers CEO Pangani Ndovie

Cicel Malunga * Ndovie was assaulted as he slowly drove past long queues for fuel at Green Corner Puma filling station * He was pulled out of the car and beaten, prompting Ndovie to run away and report to police By Duncan Mlanjira Police in Blantyre have arrested businessman, Cecil Malunga (45), on allegations that he assaulted Mighty Wanderers Ltd Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pangani Ndovie along Chikwawa road from Mpemba as he was driving towards Blantyre City on the…

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Ekhaya FC join Blue Eagles and Songwe Border United as promoted sides in TNM Super League

* In less than three years since their establishment, Ekhaya FC have made history by climbing to the top-flight league * Becoming the 4th Southern Region teams in the TNM Super League after Mighty Wanderers, Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Tigers By Duncan Mlanjira The composition of the TNM Super League 2025 is now complete following the promotion of Ekhaya FC, who became champions of the Southern Region Thumbs Up Premier Division League after beating Nyambadwe United 2-0 at…

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