Australia star renames Malawi Queens to Ma-WOW-ee!

Australia netball team goal defender  Sharni Layton praised Malawi Queens for their electric perfomance against New Zealand that fell just short of pulling off the upset of the Netball World Cup on Wednesday in Sydney. Layton delivered the quote of the night after describing her thoughts on the New Zealand- Malawi game. “I was watching […]

Malawi Queens unbeaten run ends with New Zealand loss: Netball World Cup

New Zealand has inflicted  spirited Malawi first defeat in the Netball World Cup with 57-49 on the second day of qualification rounds on Wednesday in Sydney, Australia. Led by Mainland Tactix star attacker Mwai Kumwenda, Malawi Queens, were stubborn against the Silver Ferns but struggled to contain them. New Zealand started the game on a […]

Malawi Queens beat Uganda: Netball World Cup

Malawi Queens intensified their campaign in the ongoing Netball World Cup in Sydney on Tuesday whey beat rallying Uganda 59-53 in their final qualification Pool E clash. Powered up by star shooter Mwayi Kumwenda goal attacker Sindi ‘Snipper’ Simutowe and Wing Attacker Bridget Kumwenda, the Queens led Uganda’s She Cranes at the end of quarter […]

Malawi Queens are real heroines, sponsors Airtel Malawi says

Airtel Malawi says it is exclusively excited because the Queens have attained a world record in registering over 100 nets in one game and by being undefeated in all the games of the group statges. In a statement, Airtel expressed optimism that the Queens stand a chance to attain new heights by breaking into the […]

Malawi Queens top pool after thumping Singapore: Netball World Cup

Malawi Queens on Sunday completed their robin round games by thumping Singapore 75-31 and top Pool C ahead of eternal rivals South Africa Netball World Cup . Star goal shooter,  Malawi’s first international player Mwai Kumwenda has another roll scoring at most of the times. Monitored by Nyasa Times live on Sky Sports 3, the Queens […]

Mwai thrilled with ‘sweet revenge’ against South Africa: Malawi Queens in classic win

Malawi Queens towering shooter Mwai Kumwenda has said she is “extremely happy” to have helped the team beat rivals South Africa 58-51 on Friday in their Pool C opening match of the 2015 Netball World Cup at Sydney Olympic Park. After the win, the Queens dished out kisses on each other, who greeted the final […]

Malawi Queens win World Cup opener against South Africa convincingly

Malawi Queens opened their 2015 Netball World Cup campaign with a solid 7-goal win (58-51 ) against their eternal rivals South Africa in the second match on the tournament at Acer Arena on the opening Friday. The Queens have been playing second fiddle to the Proteas recently and also lost the fifth position to them […]

Malawi Queens get morale-boosting win: South Africa fear ‘physical match’ in World Cup opener

The Malawi netball team, Queens, on Thursday beat Trinidad and Tobago 60-49 in a friendly match on the eve of the opening of the Netball World Cup at the Sydney Olympic Park in Australia. Coach Peace Chawinga-Kalua told Nyasa Times from Sydney through Messenger text that the win is a “morale-boosting” ahead of their first […]

Malawi Queens in Australia for 2015 Netball World Cup

Malawi’s Netball world cup contingent of players and team officials reached Sydney in Australia safely and they have acclimatised very well in readiness for the tournament. Here the team takes a photo in Sydney. Ranked fifth in the world, though not favourites to win the tournament, Malawi Queens are a team to watch with their […]

Confident Mwai Kumwenda ready to lead Malawi Queens at Netball World Cup

Malawi Queens towering shooter, Mwai Kumwenda, who became the first player to ply her trade abroad, returned to the Queens after a break is confident and ready to help the team at the Netball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, expected to throw-off on August 7. Kumwenda told Nyasa Times on Wednesday before the team’s departure […]

Malawi Queens jet off to 2015 Netball World Cup: ‘Upbeat’ to bring good results

Do not write us off, said Malawi Queens head coach Peace Chawinga-Kalua who had put the differences with her assistant Mary Waya and the controversy with Netball Association of Malawi (Nam) over selection of players, at the back of her mind on departure. “We are focused. We can’t wait to get on the court in […]

NAM drops Malawi coach’s favourite player for Netball World Cup 2015

Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has stuck to its guns by dropping head coach Peace Chawinga Kalua’s preferred choice player Ellen Chibokho for Jane Chimaliro. NAM has released a list 0f an 18-member delegation to World Netball Cup comprising 12 players and 6 officials dropping Chawinga Kalua’s choice. Carol Bapu, General Secretary for NAM insisted […]

Malawi Queens in K7 million boost from Airtel for World Cup 2015

Malawi leading mobile operator Airtel has donated K7 million to Malawi Queens as they prepare for the World Cup in Sydney, Australia. The team is expected to leave for Sydney Tuesday through Chileka Airport. Airtel Malawi Head of Enterprise Rachel Mijiga presented the cheque to Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) general secretary Carol Bapu at […]

GoTV to show Netball World Cup 2015: Sindi unveiled GoTV Malawi ambassador

Malawians who have the GoTV decoders will have the privilege to watch the 2015 Netball World cup games live in their homes as service providers of Gotv, Multi choice Malawi has announced that it has acquired broadcast rights of next month’s 2015 Netball World Cup in Sydney, Australia. Multichoice disclosed on Monday that GoTV will […]

Malawi Queens to face Trinidad and Tobago friendly in Australia

Malawi national netball team boosted by the arrival of super star Mwawi Kumwenda into camp will face Trinidad and Tobago in a friendly game before the start of Netball World Cup scheduled for 7-16 August in Australia. Queens coach Peace Chawinga Kalua confirmed the development with Nyasa Times, saying it would help the team to […]

Mwai’s return is final piece of the jigsaw, says Malawi Queens coach

Malawi Queens coach Peace Chawinga-Kalua has hailed the country s sole netball export Mwawi Kumwenda’s return to the squad ahead of the forthcoming world netball championship ending the gulf that has been there between the player and the Netball Association of Malawi (NAM). Kumwenda was barred from being part of the Queens by NAM after […]