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Plans to renovate Kamuzu Stadium still on

Malawi Government has said while the focus has shifted towards the construction of the state-of-the-art stadium in Lilongwe, plans to rehabilitate the fallen giant Kamuzu Stadium are still on the cards.

Sulom rookies yet to win

Super League of Malawi rookies Mponela United, Mzuzu United and Evirom are yet to win as the 2013/14 season enters third week this weekend.

Nomads face tough test against BT Utd

The K60 million (about $150 000) Presidential Cup rolls into life this afternoon with the kickoff of the national phase in all the three regions.

Another NB Police star set to join Super League side

Simama Northern Region Football League (NRFL) Premier Division side Nkhata Bay Police continue to be the breeding ground for Super League sides.

FAM to be fully in charge of coaches

Malawi Government has said it will change the current system whereby Flames coaches are employed by government.

Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Youth Development and Sports Alex Mseka faulted the current system whereby the coaches are hired and managed by Football Association of Malawi (FAM) but sign employment contracts with government.

Weightlifting tools arrive from Kenya

Sets of gym equipment donated to Malawi by World Weightlifting Federation (WWF) 12 months ago has finally arrived in the country from Kenya.

Chiukepo pleads for Flames consideration

Discarded Flames 2010 Africa Cup of Nations qualification hero Chiukepo ‘Yakubu’ Msowoya has said he wants to play a part in the Flames’ ambitious 2014 World Cup qualification campaign.

Busy schedule for Malawi queens

The Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) needs to raise K50 million (about $125 000) for the national netball team, the Queens, who have a busy schedule this year.

Malawi enrols 28 sports officers at UP

In an attempt to meet new challenges in the sports industry, the Ministry of Youth and Sports has enrolled 28 districts sports officers at the University of Pretoria (UP) in South Africa.

Namibia appoint coach ahead of Flames tie

Namibia have appointed Roger Palmgren as coach for their national soccer team, the Brave Warriors, just over a month before they play 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Malawi and African champions Nigeria.