Malawi’s first ever netball export Mwai Kumwenda has been included in the 21 member squad for Malawi Queens going into training camping this weekend ahead of Diamonds Challenge in South Africa at the end of this month. But Beatrice Mpinganjira is missing on the list released by Netball Association of Malawi (NAM). New Zealand based […]
Malawi Queens shooter and star power Mwai Kumwenda’s return to the national team squad depends on Netball Association of Malawi (Nam) addressing the welfare issues the player raised her legal advisorHlupikire Phiri Chalamba has said. Chalamba said the New Zealand based star was ready and willing to return to Malawi Queens only if the welfare […]
Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has announced that Malawi’s first ever netball export Mwai Kumwenda will bounce back into the Queens squad following the amendments that have been made between the player and the association. Kumwenda and NAM broke ranks following the players’ decision to snub a national team netball call up ahead of the […]
Malawi Queens stay-away star Mwai Kumwenda has been vindicated in her protest against “oppression” of Rose Chinunda led Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) as goal-shooter Linda Magombo-Munthali has added her voice to reveal how players are suffering in silence. Kumwenda, raised the issue defiantly when snubbed the national duty after claiming that it “pains” her […]
Malawi Queens netball star shooter Mwawi Kumwenda’s glittering role has been brought to an end after Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) president Rosy Chinunda declared that she will not be forced to return for national duty. Chinunda accused the stay-away shooter of insubordination for accusing the association in the media over unpaid allowances for the players. […]
Malawi netball professional Mwawi Kumwenda has rejected claims by head coach Mary Waya that she could not join the squad for England because she has “private issues”, saying that is utterly false. Waya told Nyasa Times on Saturday night after Malawi Queens lost 65-44 to England at the University Arena in Worcester that Malawi’s sole netball export […]
Malawi Queens head coach Mary Waya has insisted that stay-away shooter Mwawi Kumwenda is still a crucial part of her national netball squad which gears up for the Netball World Championships in Sydney next year. Waya told Nyasa Times in an exclusive interview at White House Hotel in Worcester on Saturday night after Malawi Queens lost 65-44 […]
Malawi Queens coach Mary Waya has said her side endure a torrid examination of their development during their two –match series against England which they failed to win but she is happy to take the positives out of the series . Waya told Nyasa Times in an exclusive interview at White House Hotel in Worcester on Saturday […]
“….In September 2013, Mwai Kumwenda became the first African netball player to sign for an ANZ Championship franchise when she signed with the Canterbury Tactix for the 2014 season.” (Wikipedia) Two stories are making the rounds in Malawi.The first one is about Jessie Kabwila, a university lecturer turned politician who is now the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary […]
Malawi Queens netball team get their England two-match series preparation under way on Monday afternoon after arriving early morning . The Queens will face England at London Arena on Wednesday December 17 and finally on Saturday December 20 at Worcester Arena. Under the tutorship of legendary Mary Waya, the Queens Monday after shook off their jet […]
Arrogant Netball Association of Malawi has left out some vastly experienced players including New Zealand based Mwawi Kumwenda in a 12-member squad scheduled to go into camp on Saturday in readiness of a three-match test series against England just prior to Christmas. Malawi Queens will face off against the English ladies at the Echo Arena in Liverpool […]
Malawi’s only professional netball player, Mwawi Kumwenda who play in New Zealand has vowed never to play for the country’s national team if the Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) won’t settle the allowances the body owes them players from 2012. The star shooter in an exclusive interview with Nyasa Times in Blantyre, said she is […]
Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has summoned Malawi National Netball Team star Mwawi Kumwenda following her national team call up snubbing ahead of the Fast 5 Netball Series tournament which lately took place in New Zealand. NAM President Rose Chinunda confirmed the development after calls from the general public that the netball mother body needs […]
Malawi Queens will travel to UK this December for a three-match test series against England just prior to Christmas. The Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) said the trip is on after the cash-strapped government has approved the Queens budget to enable the team travel to England. Malawi Queens will face off against the English ladies […]
Malawi national netball coach Mary Waya has downplayed the absence of star player Mwawi Kumwenda for the World Netball Series scheduled for November 8-9 in New Zealand. Waya said the absence of New Zealand based would not affect the team because she has picked players who have responded to the national team call up. The legendary shooter […]
Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has released the names of players to undergo a two-week training camp in preparation of World Fast Five Series to be held in New Zealand early next month. But regular player Beatrice Mpinganjira is conspicuously missing on the 13-member list released on Tuesday by the netball association. However Mpinganjira’s teammate […]
Malawi Queens vented their anger of losing to New Zealand in the Commonwealth games by beating St Lucia on Saturday in Glasgow 69-28 in their third Pool A match. The Malawian side opened their games with a win against Northern Ireland before succumbing to world champions New Zealand on Friday. But on Saturday, Malawi Queens […]
Malawi Queens netball side received praise from BBC television commentators in their live second match of the Pool A Commonwealth games in Glasgow, Scotland on Friday despite losing narrowly to world champions New Zealand 47-50. The Malawian youthful squad gave the Silver Ferns a good run in a match which commentators gave Malawi kudos for […]