National Association of Malawi (NAM) has called 18 players into camping training and has included Australia based netball star, Mwai Kumwenda who was recently expelled from the Malawi Queens for reporting late at training camp. According to NAM General Secretary, Carol Bapu the camping training will start on Sunday November 12, 2017 at Blantyre Youth […]
The glamour that surrounds the Malawi national netball team was built over many years and it was former players like Mary Waya, Peace Chawinga, Connis Mhone and others that developed a team which created storm at tournaments they participated in. The Queens became such a famous team even though they were not able to beat […]
It’s fair to say the standard of play by Malawi Queens at the World Fast5 series in Australia was exactly in rude health but coach Mary Waya has downplayed the absence of star shooter Mwai Kumwenda as reason for the poor performance. Waya told reporters soon after landing at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) from Australia […]
Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) Khungekire Matiya refused to bow to growing pressure of her executive committee to resign following poor results at the Fast5 tournament where the team lost all its games. Matiya told reporters soon after landing at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) from Australia that NAM did everything possible to help Malawi Queens prepare […]
Malawi Congress Party(MCP) Member of parliament for Salima North West and parliamentary women caucus chair, Jessie Kabwila has called on all netball fratenity in the country to remain united and avoid pointing fingers to each other following the dismal performance of Malawi National Netball team in the just ended 2017 World Fast5 Netball Series tournament […]
Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has been taken to task by Minister of Labour, Youth, Sports and Manpower Development Francis Kasaila on the mess of the national netball team – Malawi Queens – after putting the nation to shame after losing all their five matches at the Fast5 World Netball Series in Merbourne, Australia. According […]
Malawi Queens poor showing at the 2017 Fast5 World Series Netball has angered Malawians who have heavily criticised and pushed the blame over the poor showing to Netball Association of Malawi (NAM). Even before they embarked for Melbourne, Australia for this year’s Fast5 World Series majority of Malawians already predicted that the Queens will under-perform […]
Even before they embarked for Melbourne, Australia for this year’s Fast5 World Series the Malawi Queens were back home already judged to under-perform. This followed the controversy that surrounded the ommission of star shooter Mwawi Kumwenda. The decision was enforced by the Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) following Mwawi’s late reporting for camping. Nevertheless, the team has fared poorly […]
Malawi national netball team on Thursday suffered a defeat in their streght testing match ahead of the World Fast5 Netball Series in Australia when they lost 43-39 baskets against New Zealand. Shining shooter Joyce Mvula was very outstanding almost in every qurter as she managed to use her individual skills and height to give New Zealand defenders […]
The Malawi National Netball Team (The Queens) will start their 2017 World Fast5 Netball Series campaign against the world netball ranking number one heavy weight and host Australia (The Diamonds) in what will also be the opening match of the tournament on Saturday October 28. The competition which has brought together six top netball countries is expected to […]
Malawi Queens coach Mary Waya has finally named her final selection squad where a total 10 players out of 20 who were in the camp have made it. The squad has few changes especially on the centre where for the first time Kukoma Diamonds most experienced and match-maker star Bridget Kumwenda has been left out. […]
Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) insists they will not be forced to recall Australia-based shooter Mwawi Kumwenda in the Malawi Queens squad that will leave for Fast5 World Netball Series in Australia this Sunday despite threats by some supporters to hold street protests. NAM expelled Kumwenda for reporting late for training. The development led to […]
Malawi Queens coach Sam Kanyenda has finally quit in protest of decision by Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) to drop Australia-based shooter Mwawi Kumwenda and netball legend Mary Waya has been installed as caretaker head coach. This follows the decision by NAM to axe Kumwenda for reporting late for training. “I would have loved to […]
Malawi Queens head coach, Samuel Kanyenda has demanded Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) to rescind it’s decision to drop Australia-based shooter Mwawi Kumwenda from Malawi national netball team squad that is preparing for the Fast5 Netball World Series or else he will not be part of the team. NAM dropped the player without informing the coach […]
Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) have sent back Australian based netball star from join national camping in readiness for Fast 5 tournament. Malawi’s netball icon and versatile goal shooter, Mwai Kumwenda joined the camp Thursday in Blantyre to form part of the Malawi squad travelling to Australia but this did not please NAM officials for Kumwenda […]
Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has released a list of 20 Malawi Queens players who are expected to go into training camp on October 8 at Comfort Inn Lodge in Blantyre where they will start preparing for the 2017 Fast5 Netball World Series which will be played in Melbourne , Australia. Meanwhile, the squad which has […]
Malawi Queens will have the valuable presence of netball export Mwai Kumwenda in the Fast5 World Netbaal Series next month after her Australian netball club Melbourne Vixens has allowed her to feature for the national team during the tourney. The lanky goal-shooter was doubtful for Malawi Queens because her club was reluctant to release her […]
Shooter-cum-defender Laureen Ngwira, who was identified by Malawi Queens coach Griffin Saenda to understudy Australia-based star Mwawi Kumwenda,is in England on a short-term contract with top side, Hertfordshire Mavericks, together with Sharo Kaiche. The two netballers arrived in England last week and have been training with the team in readiness for the Fast5 All-Star Tournament […]