MOC snubs Mpinganjira: Co-opts Chinunda into executive

The Malawi Olympic Committee (MOC) has snubbed former Secretary General Helene Mpinganjira after picking Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) president Rosy Chinunda into the executive committee to fill the quota of female member in the committee. MOC is the mother governing body of Olympic and Commonwealth Games’ sporting disciplines. Newly elected Secretary General Jappie Mhango […]

Hellen Mpinganjira sidelined in Malawi Olympic Committee polls

Malawi Olympic Committee General Secretary Hellen Mpinganjira will have a tough time to maintain her position in next year’s elections. Mpinganjira could pay the price for failing to retain the position of general secretary at her parent Netball Association of Malawi elections held this year as it will be difficult to secure nomination. Inside sources […]

Bingu’s children withdraw Tigresses sponsorship

The four-year-old marriage between Tigresses Netball Club and late President Bingu wa Mutharika is finally over after the family announced it will no longer sponsor the team. The late president rescued the then cash-strapped club in 1999 after staying for about three years without sponsorship following the withdrawal by ADMARC. But after months of uncertainty […]

Mpinganjira snub handover of Netball Association of Malawi

Former longest serving Netball Association of Malawi (Nam) general secretary Helene Mpinganjira shunned the long awaited handover of office meeting  between the old committee and new officer bearers held at Malawi National Council of Sports premises in Blantyre on Saturday. Mpinganjira, who was left seething with anger after losing her position to Carol Bapu by […]

Malawi Queens jets in: NAM and Multichoice organize special party

The Malawi Queens are back in town from New Zealand where they took part in the Fast5 World Netball Series after scooping the fifth slot and made new grounds by beating England and Australia. The South African Airways plane which carried the Queens landed at Kamuzu International Airport in the capital city of Malawi, Lilongwe […]

Malawi Olympics scandal: Chapasa expelled

In a rather bizarre development, Malawi Olympic Committee (Moc) has expelled its vice secretary general Haxson Chapasa from its executive board for allegedly undermining the authority of the board and its organs. Chapasa was suspended from the Moc board on December 15 last year for allegedly leaking confidential information, spreading false information, backbiting and creating […]