Moyale Sisters recover from loss, thrashes Collabo Sisters

Moyale Barracks netball club recovered from their 17-31 loss at the hands of northern Malawi Presidential Cup champions Young Sisters by thrashing new comers Collabo sisters with 48-7 baskets at Katoto court in Mzuzu on Sunday. Moyale Sisters who have never won a cup ever since, featured Naomi Sindeya, Moddy Mitengo, Carol Mwamwaya and  Dona […]

Blue Eagles, Civo invade Salima in Central Health LDNL

Fireworks are expected to explode on Saturday in the shores of Lake Malawi at Armed Forces College in Salima as Central Health Lilongwe and District Netball League enters in third week. There a number of mouth  watering fixtures with the main one involving current leaders Blue Eagles Sisters against the hosts  Mafco. On paper the Area 30 […]

Giants in easy Central Health LDNL wins

Central region giants Blue Eagles Sisters and Civonets underlined their credentials as Central Health Lilongwe and District Netball League giants on Sunday when they earned resounding victories to send a warning signal to rookies. The two out-fits  preyed on Boma Stars 37-16 and Green Sisters 29-12 respectively. In the first game, Civonets squeezed life out […]

Vanguard Life bails out Thunder Queens

There were smiles in Thunder Queens camp following Vanguard Life Assurance gesture,as they donated K250,000 after being approached by the financially crippled outfit. Since Malawi Telecommunications Limited pulled out its sponsorship on the netball team, they have been depending on well wishers for help. Vanguard Life managing director, Noah Mupfurutsa said they thought of helping […]

Lilongwe netball league seal sponsorship deal with Central Health

Call it Central Health Lilongwe and Districts Netball League. Wednesday, February 17, 2016 was a historic day for the Lilongwe and Districts Netball League (LDNL) as Central Health- The Women’s Clinic officially unveiled the K2.5 million sponsorship for the league. For close to five years, LDNL has been running without any sponsor but the gods […]

K360mil Airtel Money Netball tourney launched

The K360 million Airtel Money Netball tournament  ‘Season 3’ was officially launched on Saturday, February 13, 2015 in the lakeshore district of Salima with ‘Mr Money’ reaffirming the mobile network company’s commitment to continue sponsoring netball in the country. The launch was presided over by Minister of Sports and Culture Grace ‘Obama’ Chiumia, who commended […]

It is not sponsors that are in despair but Netball Association of Malawi

News that the Netball Association of Malawi (Nam) has for the past six years failed to produce financial reports is not just disturbing but a mockery to the nation too. It somehow shows how some people take the nation for granted. It is amusing that wise men and women in sports circles and institutions with […]

Malawi’s Carol Bapu elected vice chair African Netball Association

Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) General Secretary Carol Bapu has been elected as Vice Chairperson for the African Netball Association. Bapu was elected last Saturday in Gaborone, Botswana where the 2015 African Netball Championship competition was being hosted and Malawi withdrew its participation. According to Nyika Sports, Bapu is “delighted” to be appointed to her […]

Malawi star Mwawi clean sweep in New Zealand season awards

Mwawi Kumwenda has scooped three prestigious individual awards at her New Zealand team Tactix, at the team’s annual gala dinner awards held this week. The 25-year-old has been rewarded for a fine for a fine performance as the 2015 Mainland Tactix Player of the Year, the Players’ Player of the Year and the Members Player […]

Lioness are champs in Airtel Money Netball trophy: Central Region

Lioness netball team from Lilongwe Urban are this year’s Airtel Money Netball Trophy Champions for Central Region after emerging top during the two-day regional finals held at Blue Eagles netball courts at the national police headquarters in Lilongwe’s Area 30. A total of 20 teams that came out top in their respective regions participated in […]

Mimosa Sisters champs of Airtel Money Northern Region Netball Trophy

Mzuzu’s Mimosa Sisters are this year’s winners of Northern Region Airtel Money Netball Trophy after beating 17 other teams from 8 districts. They went home with K1 million cash prize and a trophy courtesy of leading mobile network provider Airtel Malawi. Mimosa beat Young Sisters with 21 baskets to 18 at the finals held at […]

Rainbow Paints launches K4m netball league : To consider Malawi national league sponsorship

Rainbow Paints has boosted Southern Region Netball League by launching the sponsorship to the tune of K4 million after OG Group Companies pulled out last season. The company’s Sales and Marketing manager Bruno Silas said on Tuesday at their Head Offices in Limbe during the launching ceremony, which was graced by Netball Association of Malawi […]

Rainbow Paints League throwoff postponed

The Rainbow Paints southern region netball league   which was previously scheduled to throw-off this weekend will now do so, General secretary for Blantyre and District Netball League Annie Hanjahanja has said. T he postponement follows an agreement with the sponsor to wait until the League is officially launched, according to Hanjahanja. She said after a […]

Rainbow Paints League throw-off postponed: Updated

The Rainbow Paints 25th Anniversary Southern Region Netball League which was set to throw-off on Saturday with some mouth watering fixtures at Blantyre Youth Centre has been postponed. Southern Region Netball League general secretary Annie Hanjahanja confirmed the start of the 2015 season. Hanjahanja said the launch will take place at a later date. According […]

Rainbow Paints to sponsor South Malawi netball league

Just after a month after the OG Issa group of companies announced that they will not bankroll the 2015 Southern Region Netball League, the Blantyre and District Netball Committee has clinched a new sponsorship deal, Nyasa Times understands. Rainbow Paints has offered to sponsor the league from this season for a deal worth millions of […]

Poor planning costs Malawi netball Zone VI games

Malawi will not be represented at the Africa Union Region Five Games, formerly Zone VI Games, in netball after Netball Association of Malawi (NAM)  failed to process birth certificates in time. Team Malawi delegation left on Tuesday without the country’s potential gold medalists the Under-17 netball team. Sources at Malawi National Council of Sports said netball was […]

NAM summons Mwawi for snubbing Malawi Queens call up

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 […]

Mwawi’s call up snub angers Netball Association of Malawi

A decision by Malawi’s first ever professional netball export Mwawi Kumwenda to undergo a tooth operation in South Africa has angered the Netball Association of Malaw (NAM)i which suspects there are some reasons behind her snubbing. NAM president Rose Chinunda told a local radio station on Friday that NAM has not officially been communicated by […]