Govt recruits manager for Kamuzu Stadium: University of Malawi graduate

The Ministry of Sports and Culture has finally filled the position of Stadium Manager for the Kamuzu Stadium, a development that has seen Charles Mhango, whom many did not know was just in an acting position, reverting to his post of Stadium Supervisor.

The recruited Kamuzu Stadium Manager is Ambilike Mwaungulu, a University of Malawi graduate who was teaching at Salima Secondary School in the central region, Director of Sports in the Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture Jamieson Ndalama has confirmed.

Ndalama has said that the position has been vacant for too long, and that all procedures like job advertisement and interviews, were followed properly in filling the vacant position.

The Stadium Manager faces an uphill task of maintaining the stadium’s infrastructure and making sure that revenue is maximized during matches like curing the cancer of having opportunists manning gates
that leads to “gate gate”, free entry in the stadium either through the gates or fence, among others, are completely dealt with.

The Sports Director has explained that the Ministry facilitated that the position of e Kamuzu Stadium Manager be filed as one way of ensuring that work is properly done in the Department.

Kamuzu Stadium which has been earmarked for demolition is managed by the government through the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture. The current sitting capacity is almost halved due to the bad state of some open stands.