Malawi struggle for training venue ahead of Angola clash

The Malawi national team, the Flames, suffered a fresh blow in their preparations for Tuesday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against hosts Angola, after failing to secure a suitable venue for a recovery session on Monday morning. It follows a difficult start to the trip, with the squad left stranded at Luanda airport for almost […]

Flames left stranded at Luanda airport for nearly two hours as Angolan officials fail to show

Malawi’s national football team were left waiting at Luanda airport for almost two hours after landing in Angola, with no one from the host federation there to meet them. The Flames touched down at 4 de Fevereiro International Airport at exactly 16:30, only to find nobody from the Angolan Football Federation waiting. After an hour, […]

Angolan arrested with cocaine concealed in condoms at Malawi airport

Malawi Police at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) on arrested an Angola national for carrying cocaine concealed in male condoms and body lotion bottled which he was to fly out wit, Nyasa Times learnt from police. The suspect has been identified as Joao Matateu Manuel, 44 years old. He was arrested when his travelling luggage went […]

Mutharika seeks Angola help to abate fuel crisis

Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika dispatched deputy minister in the Office of President and Cabinet Nicholas Dausi to Angola to deliver a message to President José Eduardo dos Santo. The text in the memo Dausi delivered were not divulged. But sources say Mutharika is seeking help from Angolan leader to the current fuel crisis in […]