Walter Nyamilandu – Malawi Freedom Network

Aug92022 by Suleman ChiteraNo Comments

FAM welcomes history of Malawi football book

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Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has welcomed a history of Malawi football book authored by United Kingdom based Mario Antione. The book which is set to be launched on Tuesday next week is the only comprehensive book to date that has documented the country’s football history from pre-colonial period to post independence period. FAM president Walter Nyamilandu applauded Antione for the book, saying it will help preserve history of the sport for future generations. In the picture, Antione (R) hands over a copy of the book to Nyamilandu.

Meke Mwase Demanding MK500 Million In Compensation

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Former Malawi national football team Coach Meke Mwase is demanding MK500 Million in compensation from the Football Association of Malawi over the termination of his contract. This follows the decision by FAM to relieve Mwase of his duty as coach for the Flames and asking government to redeploy him for the reminder of his contract which will expire in 2023. In a letter addressed to Alfred Gunda, secretary general of FAM, Mwase through his lawyer David Kanyenda says his client has always been willing to render his professional services to the Malawi National Team but FAM has been engaging in dubious actions designed to frustrate him. The letter says the decision to relieve him of his duties as unconstitutional saying the constitution guarantees him right to fair and safe labour pra...

FAM announces Airtel Top 8 player of tournament nominees

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Football Association of Malawi has released a list of four nominees for the 2021 Airtel Top 8 player of the tournament award. The four are Nyasa Big Bullets duo of strikers Babatunde Adepoju and Lanjesi Nkhoma as well as Silver Strikers forward Stain Davie and his team mate winger Zebron Kalima. The winner will be crowned at a special ceremony to be hosted by the sponsors Airtel Malawi at a date to be confirmed in due course. According to FAM Competitions and Communications Director Gomezgani Zakazaka, the Competitions Technical Study group came up with nominations after analyzing the Competitions statistics. Zakazaka said a selected group of coaches under the National Coaches Association, who were responsible for selecting player of the match in the competition and some sports journal...