Malawi’s netball team, the Queens, have secured their place at the 2027 Netball World Cup in Sydney with a commanding 82–22 victory over Nigeria in their Pool 2 Africa Qualifiers fixture. It was a display of near-total control. Malawi set the tone from the first whistle, taking a 21–6 lead at the end of the […]
The Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) says they expect the junior Queens to do well at this year’s Africa championship qualifiers scheduled for Botswana later next month. Speaking to Nyasa Times a few days after disclosing that former Queens international Mary Waya is the new Coach for the team following the void left by Connice […]
The Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) is this week expected to announce a coach who is expected to lead the Malawi under-21 netball team at the African qualifiers in Botswana later next month. Speaking to Nyasa Times, NAM General Secretary Carol Bapu said the new coach has already been identified and what remains is paper […]
Despite losing the African Netball Championship to South Africa with 54-52 baskets in a game played at Blantyre Youth Centre, Friday afternoon, Malawi’s national netball team, also known as Queens heaved a high of relief later at night when two of its players received awards at a cup presentation ceremony held at Malawi College of Medicine in […]
South Africa clinched Africa Netball Championship over hosts Malawi Queen with a narrow in of 54-52 at Blantyre Youth Centre before a record partisan crowd. The Queens gave false hopes to home supporters- who gave vociferous support- when they gave a spirited performance but within a minute before the final whistle they conceded 3 baskets […]
Malawi Queens cruised through into the finals of the African Netball Championship after booting out Uganda in an electric mood at the netball cathedral Blantyre Youth Centre. The Queens, who maintained the squad of Joyce Mvula, Sindi Simutowe, Beatrice Kadango,Tina Kamzati, Joana Kachilika, Caroline Ngwira and Grace Mhango in all the four quarters pruned the […]
The semi-finals fixture is complete in the African Netball Championship following victories for Malawi Queens, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia. Malawi Queens will rock horns with a physically side Uganda after convincingly beating Botswana 65-23 baskets to top Pool A while South Africa pruned Uganda 46-39 to top Pool 2. Following these results, Malawi Queens […]
Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) boss George Jana refused state broadcaster MBC TV and private Calvarly TV to beam the ongoing games of the African Netball Championship at Blantyre Youth Centre in Blantyre demanding that they pay K1 million for TV rights. On Wednesday morning before Malawi Queens against Zambia game, members of MBC TV […]
Malawi Queens on Wednesday booked their semi-final place as they snatched a deserved 55-48 victory from a pulsating game in Blantyre to dump Zambia out of the African Netball Championship. The hosts breathed fire in the last quarter to gun down much improved Zambia in an exciting encounter at jam packed Blantyre Youth Centre in […]
Second day of the African Netball Championship on Tuesday was another great day for netball and the race for the title continues to heat up and intensify. South Africa rested a bulk of their key players in their victory against Namibia in Blantyre in fear of Malawi Queens that were ‘spying’ on their style of play as […]
The African Netball Championship officially opened in Malawi on MondayUganda missed the opening ceremony the commercial capital Blantyre as they arrived late due to transport problems. The Eastern African side traveled on a bus all the way from Uganda to Blantyre forcing them to arrive late. Thousands of fans descended on College of Medicine ground […]
Exciting start for Malawi Queens in the African Netball Championship as they went on to demolish Zimbabwe in an exciting match played indoors at College of Medicine in Blantyre on Monday evening. The Queens, who are the cup holders, started the first and second quarter leaving out some of their key players like Sindi Simutowe, Bridget Kumwenda, […]
Malawi Queens have intensified their preparations in readiness of the African Netball Championship slated to kick-0ff on 23 June, 2013 at Blantyre Youth Centre in the commercial city of Malawi, Blantyre. A visit by Nyasa Times to their training camp at College of Medicine, the players were in serious mood to sharpen their skills for the title. The Queens led by Peace Chawinga-Kalua […]
Malawi’s preparations to host Africa netball championship in June took on Monday with renovations of the country’s netball arena, Blantyre Youth Centre. The renovations started on Monday with the two courts at the centre have been demolished and new courts will be constructed. Malawi National Council of Sports executive secretary George Jana disclosed that the renovations would cost about […]
Malawi Queens continued where they stopped on Wednesday by hammering Zimbabwe in the Africa Netball Championship to book their slot in the semi-finals on the tournament. The Queens, who will face Botswana in the semi-finals, won convinsingly by 55 baskets to 22. Malawi netball tactician Griffin ‘Zagalo’ Saenda was satisfied with the results and vows […]
Malawi Queens ambitions of grabbing this year’s Africa Netball Championship which kicked-off on Wednesday started on a high a note after their two victories against the host Tanzania and Zambia at the ultra modern Dar es salaam National Stadium. In their first game against their Southern Africa neighbours, Zambia the Queens won 56-33 baskets before […]