Volleyball Association of Malawi steps up preparations for 2026 Raiply National Tournament

The Volleyball Association of Malawi (VAM) has increased the winners’ prize money for the 2026 Raiply National Volleyball Tournament from K3 million to K4 million and says it has engaged regional leagues six weeks before the competition begins. The tournament will be held in Mzuzu from 12 to 15 November, with 24 teams taking part. […]

Analysts accuse volleyball, netball associations of Malawi of sleeping on duty

Officials from the Volleyball Association of Malawi (VAM) and Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) have been accused of sleeping on duty, arguing that disciplines like volleyball and netball could be the first to start ahead of football. Senior and seasoned sports journalist Mphatso Malidadi said government’s order of gatherings of not more than fifty people […]

FISD boosts Mzuzu international volleyball tournament

FISD Limited Company has donated K2.5 million a towards an international volleyball tournament to held within the first half of this year in Malawi’s northern city of Mzuzu. After the Raiply National Volleyball Tournament in December, 2020, the city is expected yet again to host volleyball teams beyond Malawian borders in a very hot international […]

Mwale for competitive and professional volleyball league

The new Chairperson for the Northern Region Volleyball League (NRVL), Ronald Mwale, says he wants to see the league more competitive and professional during his tenure of office. Mwale disclosed his vision to Nyasa Times on Saturday when he was elected Chairperson of the league with 14 votes against 7 of Temwanani Chavula in elections […]

Volleyball Association of Malawi for visionary regional leaders

The Volleyball Association of Malawi (VAM) has said it wants visionary leaders in its regional leagues. VAM General Secretary, Jairos Nkhoma, was speaking ahead of elective Annual General Meetings (AGMs) to take place this Saturday in the central and northern regions where new office bearers will be ushered into office to run the regional leagues. […]

Mzuzu to host international volleyball tournament

After the Raiply National Volleyball Tournament in December 2020, the city of Mzuzu is expected yet again to host volleyball teams beyond Malawian borders in a hot tournament early next year. Malawians in Mzuzu are expected to watch teams from neighbouring countries like Zambia, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and others at Katoto Open Court from 2nd […]

Raiply renews commitment to sponsoring volleyball

Raiply Malawi Limited has reiterated its commitment to sponsoring volleyball in the country. Chief Executive Officer for Raiply, Chrishna Das, said his company was so committed to enhance government’s efforts in developing sports including volleyball. He was speaking at a prize presentation ceremony for this year’s Raiply National Volleyball Championship in Mzuzu at the weekend. […]

Premier Loto opens new volleyball court at Blantyre Youth Centre

A new volleyball court has been officially opened at Blantyre Youth Centre courtesy of Premier Loto where hundreds of people witnessed the opening  ceremony on Friday. Premier projects, the charity division of Premier Loto and Premier Bet, announced in December 2019 that they would rebuild the volleyball court which was in a dilapidated state at […]

Jappie pulls the strings in ensuring Volleyball remains glamorous

Despite his involving schedule as a politician and Cabinet Minister, Volleyball of Malawi (VAM) president, Jappie Mhango still pulls the right strings to assist the sport to continue functioning as it is currently performing. Volleyball was a very glamorous sport in the past, especially in secondary schools and the colleges, whose teams made the sport […]

North Malawi teams upbeat at Zone 6 volleyball championship

Volleyball teams from the northern region say they are optimistic of pulling a surprise performance in the forthcoming Zone 6 club championship to be hosted by Malawi this month. Moyale Barracks men’s volleyball team and Katoto Queens were the champions of the 2019 edition of the Jappie Mhango K2.5 million eague and each pocketed K300, […]

10 teams to represent Malawi at Volleyball Club Championship

A group of 10 teams is set to represent Malawi at the Zone VI Senior Volleyball Club Championship which will commence on December 14, 2019 at African Bible College in Lilongwe. The tournament is expected to start on December 13 with preliminary and technical meetings, followed by games on December 14 up to 21, which […]

Fireworks at Raiply national volleyball tournament

The 2019 Raiply National Volleyball Tournament taking place in Malawi’s northern city of Mzuzu has started on a high with defending champions, Moyale Barracks, winning emphatically on Friday as well as Saturday. The soldiers from Moyale Barracks smashed their fellow soldiers, Cobbe Barracks Artillery from Zomba, by three sets to nothing on Friday and went […]

Raiply national volleyball tournament underway in Mzuzu

Katoto Sports Complex and Rafik High School Gymnasium in the city of Mzuzu is hosting  the 2019 Raiply National Volleyball Tournament beginning this Friday all the way to Sunday. As usual, the tournament is proudly sponsored by Raiply Malawi Limited and organised by the Volleyball Association of Malawi (VAM). Teams across the country in both […]

Malawi Volleyball Association lifts Lilongwe Spikers’ suspension 

Volleyball Association of Malawi (VAM) has lifted the six months suspension it gave to Lilongwe Spikers after the team opted to pay the K100,000 fine they were ordered to and have been given the leeway to play all the first round matches they missed since May 21. Central Region Volleyball League (CRVL) suspended Lilongwe Spikers […]

Central Region organising friendly tournaments to revitalize volleyball

Central Regional volleyball enthusiasts are on a campaign to revitalize the sport in rural districts and just on Saturday there was a strength testing tournament that was played at Ntchisi Secondary School involving four teams. The games are being inspired and organised by a group of veteran volleyball enthusiasts whose drive is to inculcate the […]