Malawi Parliament on Tuesday approved the controversial construction of two stadia for Nyasa Bullets and Be Forward Wanderers despite stiff criticism from the public and other sectors of the society. Parliamentarians from both sides of the aisle approved a K9 billion budget for the ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture. The K9 billion national budget […]
There was no separating Be Forward Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets as they drew 0-0 in an absorbing TNM Super League encounter at the Kamuzu Stadium on Saturday as Wanderers maintains three points lead against their rivals who have a game in hand. Bullets keeper Rabson Chiyenda was called in to action first, doing well […]
TNM Super League defending champions Big Bullets captain John Lanjesi is devastated that he will miss action for the rest of the 2019 soccer season due to an injury after confirmation he suffered anterior cruciate ligament damage. Bullets team doctor Felix Mwalule confirmed Lanjesi’s heartbreaking news. Mwalule said an MRI [Magnetic Resonance Imaging] revealed that […]
Dowa East legislator Richard Chimwendo Banda (Malawi Congress Party-MCP) has put his weight behind those who are against the idea by President Peter Mutharika to build soccer stadiums for two oldest local soccer clubs in the country Mighty Be Forward Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets. Chimwendo made the sentiments during budget deliberations in Malawi Parliament. […]
The only two parties who can give official response to the national budget statement in Parliament, Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and United Democratic Front (UDF) have spoken in support of the Be Forward Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets stadium projects. President Peter Mutharika during the May 21 Tripartite Elections campaign promised to build stadia for […]
Nyasa Big Bullets Football Club has become the first to amass maximum six points at Karonga Stadium this season after beating Savenda Chitipa United 3 nil on Saturday and Karonga United 1nil on Sunday. The win by the people’s team on Sunday has helped them to narrow the gap with their archrivals Be Forward Wanderers who […]
Savenda Chitipa United failed to make use of home ground advantage when they went down 0-3 to Nyasa Big Bullets on Saturday in a TNM Super League match that was played before a mammoth crowd at Karonga Stadium. The win has moved the people’s team to second position on the log table with 35 points […]
Barely a month after Nyasa Big Bullets sealed a partnership with AXA Bus company,the people’s team has made it again by securing yet another new partnership with one of the top leading sports wear suppliers, Into Sport. The one year and renewable partnership is expected to expire in September 2020. Speaking when unveiling the partnership […]
Fierce government critic Henry Kachaje has taken a different stance from those opposing the construction of two stadia for privately owned commercial football clubs by the government using public money, saying such a “luxurious” spending might make the difference in people’s lives. Writing on his Kacebook wall, Kachaje said Malawians are just too focused on […]
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) chairperson Timothy Mtambo has suggested that there is need for peaceful talks with supporters for Mighty Be Forward Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets, who have been angered by the decision to lobby Members of Parliament against allocating funds to build stadia for the two teams. At a press briefing the […]
Two Malawi daily newspapers on Tuesday unanimously denounced the allocation of K1.6 billion in the 2019/20 National Budget for the construction of stadia for local football giants Nyasa Big Bullets and Be Forward Wanderers in Blantyre. Minister Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha disclosed the allocation when he presented his maiden fiscal plan in […]
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha included in the 2019/20 National Budget K1.8 billion for stadia projects of local football giants Nyasa Big Bullets and Be Forward Wanderers. Mwanamvekha announced the budget for the projects in his budget statement delivered at Parliament in Lilongwe on Monday. This follows President Peter Mutharika directive to Malawi National […]
Supporters for Mighty Be Forward Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets have demanded that Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) to abort their plans to lobby Parliament against allocating funds to the stadium projects. The rights organisation wants legislature to block the funding of the projects included in the 2019/20 National Budget which Minister of Finance, Economic […]
Nyasa Big Bullets have announced the appointment of Escort Chinula as the club’s new chief executive. Bullets have been operating with Fleetwood Haiya as a chief executive but he departs the club to take over a post of Managing Director of Nyasa Manufacturing Company, the owners of the club. Chinula will begin his role in […]
President Peter Mutharika has assured Nyasa Big Bullets and Be Forward Wanderers clubs that he would construct state of the art stadiums for them as he promised. He made the remarks on Wednesday in Blantyre during an audience with officials of the two clubs, who were accompanied by Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Walter […]
President Arthur Peter Mutharika on Wednesday met delegates from Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Be Forward Wanderers at Sanjika Palace where he pledged the government’s support towards football in the country. “Count on my support at all times,” Mutharika said. “For those who don’t know, I like sports. Specifically, I like football. “In fact, sports […]
After beating Masters Security 3-0 on Saturday, defending champions Nyasa Big Bullets moved one place up to start an earnest chase at log table leaders, Mighty Be Forward Wanderers, who also won their fixture against Kamuzu Barracks. The two are still separated by four points as Wanderers have 36 points while Bullets have 32. The win […]
In a dramatic turn of events, Nyasa Big Bullets supporters who left Malawi last Friday to cheer their team on Saturday in Bulawayo in the CAF Champions league arrived in Bulawayo around 6pm when the game had ended 2 hours before. The Bullets fans were asked to contribute K40 000 each to go and give moral support […]