Malawi’s most prestigious football team, Big Bullets have finalised a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will pave way for a cigarette manufacturing company, Nyasa taking over the ownership of the club. Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) are currently the sponsors of the People’s Team. Bullets, who command the biggest fan base spread throughout the tiny and soccer-mad […]
Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) take over ownership of Big Bullets football club will not affect their traditional red and white colours, interim General Secretary, Albert Chigoga, has said. There have been reports that Bullets will change colours to green and white colouts to reflect the cigarette manufacturing company’s colours and be renamed as Nyasa United. […]
A sigh of relief! Long at last after spending years without a permanent team bus Nyasa Big Bullets’s much awaited 65 seater double excel executive coach will arrive in Malawi on Friday next week from South Africa, Nyasa Times understand. Despite being one of the oldest club in the land after being established in 1967 the last […]
Former Nyasa Big Bullets chairperson Kondie Msungama has disclosed that he will seek court injunction restraining sponsors Nyasa Manufacturing Company from taking over ownership of Malawi’s most successful football club. Msungama’s move comes after an impromptu Bullets executive committee extraordinary general meeting resolved to effect a takeover by Nyasa amidst financial crisis rocking the People’s […]
Delegates at the Nyasa Big Bullets Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) have resolved to give Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) the ownership of the team as it embarks on commercialisation and self-reliance drive. The team which held its EGM on Sunday at Kumudzi Eco centre, unanimously voted that its sponsor Nyasa should be the key owner of […]
Nyasa Big Bullets have re-signed striker Chiukepo Msowoya following an expiry of his six month deal with South African Premier Soccer League, Golden Arrows. Golden Arrows have decided not to extend the Malawian striker’s contract. But Bullets sponsors, Nyasa Manufacturing Company said the player has signed a contract with it and they have loaned the […]
Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) have said they will engage co-sponsors of the Nysa Big Bullets FC if they are to increase a K500million five-year sponsorship . Club chairperson Noel Lipipa asked the sponsors to increase the sponsorship package. But Nyasa board chairperson Konrad Buckle said they will bring co-sponsors on board to cushion the sponsorship […]
It was all smiles for all Nyasa Big Bullets players on Wednesday following a donation of football equipment including boots and balls from their sponsors Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC). According to NMC Financial Director Fleetwood Haiya, the donation is worth over K7 million and is not part of the contractual obligation. But Haiya said the equipment […]
Billionaire businessman Simbi Phiri through his Khato Civils plan to start manufacturing cigarettes in Malawi and challenge Nyasa Manufacturing Company, a move which could help the country create more jobs. Simbi, a South Africa based Malawian businessman, plans to invest over $15 million to set up a cigarette manufacturing plant to operational by 2018. “We have […]
Malawi cigarette manufacturing company Nyasa has said it resuming a K500 million (about $728 000) sponsorship deal with the country most prestigious football team, Big Bullets after confusion, chaos and controversy that engulfed the club has been calmed. Rumours of a takeover of the People’s Team by Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) continue to be rife. Meanwhile, Nyasa […]
Just a day after Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) Limited suspended sponsorship to Nyasa Big Bullets due to ongoing leadership wrangles, Bullets Supporters Committee have issued an ultimatum to the cigarette manufacturing compnay calling for players February salaries. In a letter issued by the commitee and submitted to Nyasa, the supporters says they have an interim […]
Nyasa Manufacturing Limited (NMC) will resume sponsoring Malawi’s most prestigious football team, Big Bullets after situation calms down, the cigarette manufacturing company has said. Speaking to reporters in Blantyre, Chairman for Nyasa, Konrad Buckle said they have decided to suspend the sponsorship to Bullets FC following ongoing leadership wrangles which are failing to die. “NMC […]
Malawi’s most prestigious football team, Big Bullets has lost a K500 million (about $728 000) sponsorship deal with a cigarette manufacturing company Nyasa. The deal with Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) entailed the sponsorship money would be spread over five years. But the sponsors on Monday told a news conference that they are suspending their sponsorship […]
Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC), sponsors of Nyasa Big Bullets, are plotting to buy the club and ensure full commercialisation drive, Nyasa Times understands. The resignations that have hit the People’s Team trusteeship is said to be engeneered as part of the plot to ensure the sponsors take over as club owners. The first to resign […]
Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) will not be able to take over ownership of the country football power house which they are currently sponsori, Nyasa Big Bullets, at least for now as the club’s board of trustees has blocked the move. Bullets supporters have been pushing for the ownership to be transferred to Nyasa whose director […]
Nyasa Big Bullets acting secretary general Kelvin Moyo and supporters chairman Stone Mwamadi have said the only way to entirely end the on-going internal wrangles at the ‘Peoples Team’ is to hold an emergency Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM). The team was thrown into fresh turmoil early this week when players started to boycott training and […]
Malawi champions Nyasa Big Bullets FC have navigated through their current crisis by accepting all conditions their sponsor Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) imposed on the club to keep the K500 million five-year sponsorship. Nyasa had threatened to review its sponsorship position if the club had refused to accept Sam Chilunga as chairperson. Bullets accepted the […]
A cigarette manufacturing company which sponsors Malawi’s most prestigious football team, Big Bullets has told the club to end the infighting which has taken centre stage in the executive committee and follow chairperson Sam Chilunga if a K500 million sponsorship deal should be secure. Bullets risk losing the Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC) sponsorship if the […]