Civils Service United have insisted that their players, midfielder Festus Duwe and defender Masiya Manda are not for sale.
The Team’s General Secretary Edgar Chipalanjira says the two players will remain with the Civil Servants as they want to build a strong squad for next super league season.
Festus Duwe
TNM Super League Champions Silver Strikers are looking for the services of Duwe while Blantyre giants, FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Mukuru Wanderers are fighting for Masiya Manda’s signature.
The two players played a crucial as Civil finished fifth in the 2024 TNM Super League and reached quarterfinals for Airtel Top 8, Castel Challenge as well as FDH Cup.
Excitement is building in Blantyre as Machinjiri Football Academy prepares to launch this coming Saturday at Nthawira Palish Ground.
The academy’s head of finance and administration, Isaac Njiwa, shared his vision and goals for the academy in an interview with 247malawi News,Emphasized his passion for giving back to the community that raised him. “I grew up in Machinjiri and there is just too much potential and talent. Even though I never played football to the highest level, I had friends who did, and this is my way of paying back to the community.”
The academy’s primary objective is to develop young footballers from the grassroots level, aligning with the Football Association of Malawi’s (FAM) vision. “We share the same ideas with FAM, where football needs to start from a grassroots level,” Njiwa explained.
Currently, the academy has teams for under 10, 14 and 17 age groups, with plans to introduce an under 21 team soon. While the academy has not yet secured any major partnerships, Njiwa expressed optimism that organizations and companies will come forward to support their vision.
The community, family, friends, and local businesses have already shown support for the academy. As Machinjiri Football Academy prepares to kick off, Njiwa’s message is clear: “We are here to stay, and we want to position ourselves in a space where we are ready to serve and take football to the next level.”
The Malawian football scene has been abuzz with the news that defender Joseph Balakasi is now a free agent, following the expiration of his contract with Dedza Dynamos on January 18th. Balakasi, who boasts an impressive resume, including a cap for the Malawi national team and a stint with Mighty Mukuru Wanderers, is now open to joining a new club.
Joseph Balakasi
In a WhatsApp message, Balakasi confirmed the development, stating, “My contract has expired, and I’m currently in Thyolo, ready to discuss opportunities with interested clubs.” This news is likely to spark a flurry of interest from top clubs in the country, eager to snap up the talented defender.
Balakasi’s decision to part ways with Dedza Dynamos, a club he joined in 2023 on a two-year deal, marks the beginning of a new chapter in his career. With his experience and skills, he is expected to be a hot commodity in the transfer market. As the football community waits with bated breath to see where Balakasi will end up next, one thing is certain – this talented defender is ready for his next challenge.
Barely a day after musician and Film Producer Kendall Kamwendo announced his interest to contest as Member of Parliament, renowned journalist Noel Mkubwi has also revealed that he will contest as Member of Parliament for Kasungu Municipality.
Mkubwi who works for Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) will contest as an Independent candidate.
Mkubwi
If Mkubwi wins in the forthcoming elections in September, he will be the first member of parliament for Kasungu Municipality following the re-demarcation of constituencies by Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)
In a move that is set to thrill sports betting enthusiasts in Malawi, PremierBet Malawi has launched an exciting promotion that will see two lucky winners drive away in brand new Nissan Magnite vehicles. The promotion, which was announced recently, is part of the company’s efforts to reward its loyal customers and encourage more people to participate in sports betting.
According to Hamza Mgaye, one of the company’s top officials, the first car will be given away in June, while the second one will be awarded to a winner in December. In addition to the cars, other prizes such as motorbikes, television sets, and mobile phones will be given away every weekend.
“We are excited to launch this promotion, which we believe will be a game-changer for sports betting enthusiasts in Malawi,” Mgaye said. “Our goal is to reward our loyal customers and encourage more people to participate in sports betting. We believe that this promotion will help us achieve that goal.”
To participate in the promotion, one needs to place a bet of at least K1000 on various sports games on PremierBet Malawi’s computer machines or mobile phones. The company has made it easy for people to participate, with a user-friendly platform that allows customers to place bets quickly and easily.
The promotion has already generated a lot of excitement, with many people taking to social media to express their enthusiasm. PremierBet Malawi has enlisted the services of popular musician Eli Njuchi and DJ Joy Nathu to promote the event, and the two celebrities have been urging people to participate.
“We are thrilled to be part of this promotion, which we believe will be a lot of fun for sports betting enthusiasts,” Njuchi said. “We urge everyone to participate and take a chance to win one of the amazing prizes on offer.”
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The promotion is expected to run for several months, and PremierBet Malawi is confident that it will be a huge success. With its user-friendly platform, exciting prizes, and commitment to customer satisfaction, PremierBet Malawi is the perfect choice for sports betting enthusiasts in Malawi.
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