MultiChoice Malawi launches K12m netball sponsorship package

K8 million for GOtv Netball Champions League K4m Queens’ sponsorship   Malawi’s netball is likely to move to another level with the launch of a lucrative K12 million netball sponsorship package by MultiChoice Malawi through its newly launched product GOtv. Unveiling the sponsorship package at MultiChoice premises in Lilongwe’s Area 9 Friday (April 12, 2012) […]

Malawi Queens land MultiChoice sponsorship deal

National netball team, the Queens have  been offered  a lucrative sponsorship deal with digital satellite television service providers Multi Choice Malawi. The official announcement was made Wednesday at January 16, 2013 at Sun Bird Mount Soche Hotel in Blantyre during the launch of a new low-cost pay-television service called GOtv. Speaking to the media, Multi Choice Malawi marketing manager […]

Malawi netball players cry foul over Diamond Challenge money

The Malawi Queens players have cried foul over their share which the team won for being runners-up during the Diamond Challenge Tournament which took place in Pretoria, South Africa. The Queens, who finished second to the hosts, South Africa after losing 47-43 baskets received R80 000 (K2.8 million). However, a bulk of the Queens players […]

Malawi Govt honours the Queens with allowance hike

Malawi national netball team players, popularly known as The Queens, will now be getting equal allowances with the country’s national football team, The Flames, Sports Minister Enock Chihana announced on Thursday upon the Queens’ arrival from New Zealand. Speaking at a special luncheon thrown in honour of The Queens at Capital Hotel in Lilongwe, Chihana […]

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’s Waya picked to coach Tanzania netball squad

Tanzania Amateur Netball Association, CHANETA has appointed Malawi’s most celebrated and award winning netball player, Mary Waya as the new head coach to train the national team, Taifa Queens for one year. CHANETA Acting Secretary General, Rose Mkisi said that they have signed a one-year deal with the coach and she has already undertaken his […]

Malawi Queens claim fifth position in Fast5 World Series: Beat Australia again

It may have been the play-off for fifth, but giant-killers the Malawi Queens celebrated like they had taken out the Fast5 World Series title after their 33-30 victory over Australia tonight. Mwai Kumwenda, the Malawi Queens’ star shooter, was beaming for a long time after the victory: “We are very excited, Australia are a very […]

Malawi Queens beat England just miss Fast5 semi-final spot

For a few hours in Auckland, something pretty special beckoned in the world of netball. Malawi, that gutsy African upstart, sat on the verge of a semi-final appearance in an international netball tournament; the Fast5 Netball World Series. They got themselves into the position with victories over Australia on Friday, and England, 27-23 on Saturday. They held themselves away […]

Malawi Queen claim historic win over Australia in Fast5

The Fast5 Netball World Series tagline ‘netball like you’ve never seen” came true for the Malawi Queens on Friday, claiming a historic 33-15 first win over Australia. A David and Goliath battle of epic proportions transpired with the vivacious African side dominating Australia in every phase. Leading 15-7 at halftime, Malawi notched up 18 goals […]

Malawi Queens skipper issue stern warning to Fast5 opponents

Malawi skipper Caroline Mtukule has plenty of confidence that her team will live up to their label as dangerous underdogs in the Fast5 netball world series. The Malawi Queens are ranked fifth in the six-nation tournament, which begins in Auckland on Friday. But the general view among the coaches is that the rules for netball’s […]

Malawi Queens lose to Australia in friendly: Fired up ahead of Fast5

Malawi Queens lost their friendly encounter to the number one team in the World, Australia by 37 baskets to 43 on Monday night but assistant coach Samuel Kanyenda remains upbeat that the squad is ready to cause upsets in the Fast5 Series to kick-off on November 9, 2012 in Auckland, Australia. The Queens, who are […]

Malawi Queens squad named, leaves for New Zealand Fast5 tourney

A very youthful Malawi Queens squad leaves the country Friday very upbeat ahead of their participation in this year’s World Fast5 Series, which will be held in Auckland, New Zealand November 9 to 11 The Malawi team have been sensational since the inception of the competition in 2009, as World FastNet Championship. But in New Zealand […]

Malawi Queens to receive allowances like Flames –Sport Minister

Malawi Queens netball players received a major boost ahead of their Fast5 Netball World Series Tournament which will take place at the in Auckland, New Zealand from 9-11 November with promised of increased perks. During Wednesday’s afternoon training session, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Enock Chihana stormed their training camp at Blantyre Youth Centre […]

Malawi Queens ready to upset tables for ‘Fast5’ tournament in New Zealand

Malawi Queens Coach Griffin ‘Zagalo’ Saenda has described their preparations for the Fast Netball World Series which will take place at the Superb Vector Arena in Auckland, New Zealand from 9-11 November, 2012 as promising for the team to scoop a better position. Version 2.0 of the shortened form of the game, which has been […]

K1m Rainbow Paints top six netball competition launched in Malawi

Rainbow Paints Limited came to Southern Region Netball League rescue on Thursday, October 18, 2012 when they launched the Rainbow Paints Top Six Netball Series Tournament at Blantyre Youth Centre in the commercial city of Malawi, Blantyre. The tournament, which is worth K1 million, was secured with the help of Sports Writers Association of Malawi […]

Malawi netball players smile all the way to the bank

Malawi Queens players will smile all the way to the bank  after Netball Association of Malawi ( NAM) President Rosy Chinunda revealed to Nyasa Times that they will have a lion share on the  R80 000 (2.8 Million)  which the team won for being runners-up during the Diamond Challenge  Tournament in South Africa. Chinunda emphasized […]

Malawi demands compensation from COSANA organizers

Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has launched a complaint to the organizers of the annual  COSANA netball Championship demanding a compensation for the cancellation of the tournament at an eleventh hour. The Queens were supposed to take part and defend the title  which they won last year . This year’s competition was scheduled to take […]