Pictorial: Malawi football ‘profound loss’ of George Chamangwana

Be Forward Wanderers chairperson George Chamangwana was laid to rest in Blantyre on Sunday where hundreds of people gathered to mourn following his death on Friday.

Fare thee well George-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Sports Council chairperson James Chuma lays his wreath-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Wanderers players pay their last respects to George Chamangwana-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Jack Chamangwana and his wife with Henry ‘Kaka’ Chibowa paying their respects-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Wanderers Club trustees boss Rashy pays respect-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Be Forward Official pay respects to George-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Devastated relation of George-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Players were among pallbearers-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Jack Chamangwana devastated with loss of brother George-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Geogre Chamangwana laid to rest in a casket drapped in blue and white Wanderers official colours-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Wanderers and rivals Big Bullets players co-exist during the funeral-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times
Mourning George Chamangwana-Photo by Jeromy Kadewere, Nyasa Times

Chamangwana, 48, who died at Blantyre Adventist Hospital (BAH) after an illness,  was laid to rest in solemn funeral ceremony at Misesa Cemetery in Chigumula Township in Blantyre.

Chamangwana, who is survived by a wife and a daughter, started his playing career at Wanderers Youth in 1984 before being promoted to the senior team two years later. He made a few appearances for the Flames between 1987 and 1988.

After his retirement he became the Nomads team manager before he rose to the position of chairperson about five years ago.

 

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mathews malata
6 years ago

we will miss you George, may your soul rest in eternal peace,,

Big D
Big D
6 years ago

Rest in Peace my Chiwembe neighbor in the 80s and early 90s…house number CH 103..will never forget when as a young boy I used to get the Nomads inside scoop before most people do by sneaking into your house with Robert Chamangwana…checking the “faded” kit that nomads will wear before the derby game or the stuff Jack sent while he was playing for Kaizer Chiefs..with brotherly love,you would ask at as to why we going through your stuff..go well my good neighbor

hardson
hardson
6 years ago

MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE

hardson
hardson
6 years ago

MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE

Mzika
Mzika
6 years ago

sorry Dziko

Generations of vipers
Generations of vipers
6 years ago

Nyasa Big Bullets players look very misarable while there wanderers counterparts look anaakumpanda

chitima
chitima
6 years ago

ukufuna tinyozane pa nkhani ya maliroyi ! osamatiyamba dala wamva ! ife talakwa chani?

yazula
yazula
6 years ago

Nkhani ili apapa ndi ya maliro osati za ana akumpanda or what so ever you are talking here,be civilized please tisayambanepo apa wamva iwe

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