Beleaguered Athletics Association Of Malawi (AAM) executive committee is in hot soup over allegations of maladminstration and financial mismanagement. The development comes hot on the heels of the annual general meeting for the executive committee annulled by Malawi National Council Of Sports over constitutional flaws raised by some of the delegates. High placed sources at […]
Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) has set aside February 19, 2017 to hold elections for its executive committee in Salima but strangers will be barred from voting. The outgoing committee has disclosed that it will take a hardline on who will be allowed to take in the deliberations and elections unlike in the Annual General […]
Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) executive committee elections failed to take place on Saturday over Constitutional irregularities. Malawi Nation.Council of Administration Manager Henry Mereka cancelled the elections after the incumbent committee failed to justify the mode of selecting candidates to contest. The candidates applied to.contest against the Constitution which states that aspiring candidates to get […]
Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) will hold its Annual General Meeting on Saturday where top on the agenda will be elections of its executive committee. The elections will be held in the Central Region district of Salima where new office bearers will have a four-year tenure of office. Incumbent president Godfrey Phiri is assured of […]
Concerned Athletics Group led by Tauka Athletics Club has expressed concern over the way Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) is positioning itself to remain in power ahead of the elections this year. In a letter to the association copied to Malawi National Council of Sports among other issues stated challenged the revised Constitution, which was […]
Mauritius came to the rescue of Athletics Association of Malawi after providing return air tickets to enable the association athlete Stuart Banda to participate at the World Championship currently underway in Beijing China. AAM President Godfrey Phiri said after the association failed to secure funding locally it took a begging bowl to Confederation of African […]
Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) postponed the national championship which was scheduled to take place at Chirunga Ground in Zomba on Saturday (June 27, 2015) due to lack of sponsorship, AAM President Godfrey Phiri said. Phiri, who apologised for the postponement, said the event has been rescheduled for Chirunga ground in Zomba on 25 July, […]
Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) President Godfrey Phiri was appointed Treasurer for Confederation of Southern Africa Athletics Committee during a meeting held in Durban, South Africa over the weekend. Phiri, who once served as the grouping’s General Secretary said Malawi would benefit from his appointment. “As you may recall, I was once the General Secretary […]
Controversy surrounds the selection of Malawi athletics team’s selection for Glasgow Commonwealth Games scheduled for July 22 to August 4 in Scotland. Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) on Saturday called for time trials at Kamuzu Institute for Sports but many athletes Commonwealth Games hopefuls felt cheated by the manner in which they were done. Despite the association’s appeal […]
Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) decision to hold regional Presidential Initiative track and field championship onSaturday, May 17 has confused athletes and the officials alike. AAM rescheduled the games from May 10 to 31 to give ample time to District Sports Officers to prepare athletes for the race. Senior athlete Moses Kondowe and owner of Taula Athletics Club […]
The Gods have smiled once again at Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) after securing a lucrative sponsorship from Carlsberg Malawi Breweries. Inside sources from Carlsberg Malawi confirmed the development that AAM held preliminary discussions on Monday on the sponsorship deal at the company’s premises in Makata Industrial site in Blantyre which was attended by among others Senior […]
Athletics Association of Malawi President Godfrey Phiri is disappointed with their South African counterparts for cancellation Southern Africa cross country which was scheduled for February 24 in Pretoria. South Africa, who are supposed to host the event cancelled the event at the eleventh honour following cracks within Athletics South Africa. “The wrote us on Friday that they would not […]
Malawi’s seasoned female athlete, Tereza Master, has bashed the Joyce Banda administration and the Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) for failing to give adequate support to athletes. Master, who defended the 8km senior women’s national cross country held at Njamba Park in Blantyre over the weekend, regretted the development which she said would not help […]
Malawi National Council of Sports has taken to task Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) for among others the ill-treatment of the association’s administration secretary Bertha Limbani and its general administration since it took over office in September last year. The new committee of Godfrey Phiri, president, Senti Banda the vice-president, Captain Ken Tembo the teasurer, General […]
Former president of the Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) Godfrey Phiri has bounced back in the hot seat after defeating Dr Richard Nyirongo by 48 to 45 votes. Nyirongo, a lecturer at Chancellor College has been leading the association for the past four years. The elections were held on Saturday at Malawi Institute for Tourism […]
The Athletics Association of Malawi goes to polls next Saturday at Malawi Institute of Tourism to elect new executive members who will take charge of the association for the next four years. The association’s vice General Secretary Mzee Makawa told Nyasa Times that other activities at the Annual General Meeting include presentations of reports from […]
General Secretary of the Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM)Frank Chitembeya has been suspended to pave way for further investigations into reports that he impregnated an athlete contrary to the rules governing the sport. The suspension letter signed by AAM president Dr Richard Nyirongo made available to Nyasa Times reads: “Following the initial investigation into the […]