Malawi Queens arrive in England for Netball World Cup

Malawi Queens have jetted into England for their participation at the Netball World Cup in Liverpool, England to be held over 10 days from 12 July The Queens were in Manchester on Tuesday where they have been joined by star shooter Joyce Mvula but will  leave Wednesday  for Wales to play three test matches before proceeding to […]

Saenda names Malawi Queens squad to start training for World Cup

Malawi Queens coach Griffin Saenda  has called 20 players to start non-residential training ahead of the World Cup competition set for Liverpool, England from July 12 to 23. New Zealand  based star power Mwai Kumwenda is not available due to an injury. Date for the  training camp will be announced later according to Netball Association […]

Malawi Queens has ‘tired’ coach assisted by umpire – Waya

Former Malawi Netball Team captain, Emmie Waya Chongwe, has criticised the Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) for giving Griffin Saenda and White Mlilima a one year contract to guide the Queens to the World Cup saying the two are not the right people for the job now. Chongwe, who captain the Malawi National Netball Team […]

Saenda given 1 year contract to guide Malawi Queens to World Cup

The Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has given Griffin Saenda Senior another one year contract to prepare and take the Malawi netball team, the Queens,  to the World Cup to be held in Liverpool,  England in July. General Secretary, Carol Bapu, said NAM met to discuss whether it was necessary to change the technical panel […]

Malawi Queens star Mwawi ruled out of World Cup with injury

Malawi’s Australia-based netball icon Mwawi Kumwenda will play no part with  Queens at the 2019 Netball World Cup in Liverpool, England as she is still recovering from knee injury. In a statement seen by Nyasa Times, he lofty shooter said doctors advised her  to avoid netball action and  would be fully fit in August 2019, […]

Chiumia pushes for Malawi Queens preps ahead of World Cup in England

Malawi government through the Ministry of Sports has assured Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) that it will provide hundred percent maximum support ahead of the World Netball Championship slated for June this year. Both the Sports Minister Grace Chiumia’ and her Principal Secretary in the Ministry Joseph Mwandidya have confirmed. “The government is very much […]

Joyce Mvula ‘a threat all round’: Coach for Manchester Thunder hails Malawi shooter

Manchester Thunder head coach Karen Greig   has hailed Malawi netball shooter Joyce Mvula after her brilliant performance when they  outclassed Strathclyde Sirens in the Super League at the weekend, saying she is on her game. Greig , the former England shooter, said in her game tactics, Mvula played a pivotal role for the victory and has come […]

Minister Chiumia blasts Netball Association of Malawi over Mwawi

Minister of Labour, Youth, Sports and Manpower Development Grace Chiumia has warned some Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) leaders to stop playing political games instead of developing the sport. Chiumia made the remarks when she presided over the Presidential Netball finals in Blantyre on Saturday. “This is my second time in this ministry and before […]

Government pledges support for Malawi Queens

Government through the Ministry of Labour, Youth, Sports and Manpower Development has pledged continued support towards the Malawi national netball team, the Queens. This comes days after the team returned back home from Melbourne, Australia where they participated at this year Fast5 World Netball Series. The Queens finished on position four from three last year […]

Chakwera prays for Malawi Queens strength

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Lazarus Chakwera on Tuesday prayed together with Malawi Queens   netball team on their return from Fast5 Netball World Series in Melbourne, Australia where they finished on fourth position out of six teams which competed. Chakwera, who is also leader of Opposition in Parliament, who boarded the same plane with the Queens, on arrival at […]

Malawi Queens whack South Africa, down to New Zealand: Netball Fast5 World Series 

Malawi national netball team dream of finishing in the top three at the 2018 Fast5 World Netball Series Championship seemed to have taken shape and turn into reality on Sunday morning after the Queens dramatically beat continental rivals South Africa 33-32. A three point shot on the buzzer from Jane Chimaliro inside the last seconds […]

Mixed fortunes for Malawi Queens at Fast5: Beat England, lose  to Australia and Jamaica

There were mixed fortunes for Malawi Senior Netball Team as they registered a single win and two losses on the opening day of the 2018 Fast5 World Series Netball Championship campaign currently underway in Melbourne, Australia. In the opening game,  Malawi  Queens dramatically beat holders  England  Roses by 27 baskets to 26. They scored the […]

Saenda upbeat as Malawi Queens depart for Fast5 World Series in Australia

Malawi netball team Coach Griffin Saenda says he is confident that theQueens will do extremely well at this year’s Fast5 World Series Netball Championship to be staged in Melbourne, Australia from 27th-28th October 2018. Saenda said this ahead of the team’s departure on Monday. “We have had good preparations, we have quality players and we […]

Zimbabwe joins Malawi Queens in Liverpool 2019: Qualify for their first-ever Netball World Cup

Zimbabwe qualified for their first-ever Netball World Cup which will be hosted by Liverpool in England by virtue of being runners-up of this year’s Africa Netball Championship which took place from August 13-19 in Lusaka, Zambia and was won by Uganda. Malawi and South Africa have qualified for the Netball World Cup 2019 by virtue of their world rankings and […]

Malawi Queens vent anger on Nambia at African Netball Championships

After a shock defeat to hosts Zambia, Malawi Queens on Friday came fighting and vented their anger by defeating Namibianetball team, the Desert Jewels, 86-47 at the African Women’s Netball Championship, which is also the 2019 Netball World Cup qualifiers in Lusaka. Malawi played a high tempo game from the start of the first quarter, […]

Zambia hands Malawi Queens painful defeat at African Netball Championship

Malawi Queens have been defeated by Zambia who are hosts of  the African Netball Championship in Lusaka by 54-56 and will be likely displaced by Uganda in the next world ranking. The Queens who had lost their second game to Uganda and have to fulfill fixtures against Namimbia on Friday and Kenya on Saturday, narrowly […]