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Cameroon Claim Historic First WAFCON Title With Commanding Win Over Malawi

Cameroon lifted the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations trophy for the first time on Sunday, sweeping past debutants Malawi 3-0 in the final at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. The result, reported by AllAfrica, capped a tournament in which the Indomitable Lionesses imposed themselves as the dominant force in African […]

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Bwaila Hospital Maternity Ward Stretched as Deliveries Surge in Lilongwe

Health workers at Bwaila Hospital in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, are delivering between 115 and 120 babies every day, a workload that hospital administrators warn is pushing beds, personnel and physical space to their limits at one of the country’s busiest maternity wards, according to Nyasa Times, as reported by AllAfrica. The facility, situated in the

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KC Current’s Temwa Chawinga caps Malawi WAFCON run with Golden Boot

KC Current forward Temwa Chawinga has ended Malawi’s campaign at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with the tournament’s Golden Boot, according to the Kansas City Star. The striker finished as the competition’s leading scorer, a milestone for both the player and the Malawian national side, widely known as the Scorchers. Chawinga, who joined

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Cameroon’s Lionesses Claim Historic WAFCON Crown with Win Over Malawi

Cameroon’s women’s national team, the Indomitable Lionesses, wrote a new chapter in African football history by lifting the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title after overcoming Malawi in the final, according to THISDAYLIVE. The victory marks the country’s first senior women’s continental championship and confirms Cameroon’s arrival among the elite of African women’s football.

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Malawi Stuns Algeria to Reach Maiden WAFCON Final Against Cameroon

Malawi’s women’s national team, the Scorchers, will face Cameroon in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Sunday 12 August at 7:29pm, guaranteeing the tournament will crown a new champion. According to Nyasa Times, Malawi sealed its place in the decider with a 3-1 victory over Algeria in Wednesday’s first semifinal,

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Malawi: Man Arrested in Balaka Over Fake-Gun Motorcycle Taxi Hijacking

A 29-year-old man has been arrested in Malawi’s Balaka district after allegedly hijacking a motorcycle taxi driver at gunpoint, using a fake firearm and pepper spray before fleeing with the bike, according to AllAfrica, which cited reporting by Nyasa Times. The suspect is accused of approaching a motorcycle taxi operator, threatening him with what appeared

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MCP Faces Internal Split as Veterans Faction Attempts to Seal Chakwera, Chimwendo Banda Offices

A faction identifying itself as “MCP Veterans” attempted to physically seal off the offices of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera and secretary general Richard Chimwendo Banda on Tuesday, in what the originating news organisation, Nyasa Times via AllAfrica, described as a dramatic escalation of the internal power struggle now consuming Malawi’s main opposition

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Malawi’s Bingu National Stadium Granted Provisional CAF Licence for International Matches

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded the Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe a provisional licence to host sanctioned continental competitions, according to AllAfrica reporting on the Nyasa Times dispatch. The decision represents a significant boost for the Football Association of Malawi (FAM), which has been working to bring the country’s flagship venue up

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Malawi and Zambia Set for Highly Anticipated Women’s AFCON Clash

The draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has produced a fixture that has captured immediate attention across southern Africa: a group-stage meeting between Malawi and Zambia. According to AllAfrica, the matchup was quickly flagged as one of the most anticipated encounters of the continental competition once the groups were finalised. The

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CAF Head-to-Head Tiebreaker Eliminates Zambia, Advances Malawi at WAFCON 2026

CAF Head-to-Head Tiebreaker Eliminates Zambia, Advances Malawi at WAFCON 2026

Zambia have been eliminated from the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after CAF’s head-to-head tiebreaker rule was applied to separate teams level on points in the group stage, while Malawi advanced to the quarterfinals in their place, according to AllAfrica reporting carried by Capital FM. The decision hinged on the Confederation of African

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Malawi Cleared to Recover K824bn in Unpaid Fuel Refunds From TotalEnergies

Malawi’s government and Prima Fuels Limited have been granted permission by the High Court’s Commercial Division in Lilongwe to pursue recovery of fuel supply refunds owed by TotalEnergies Marketing Limited, according to reporting by Nyasa Times, as republished by AllAfrica. The ruling centres on a six-year period running from 10 July 2013 to 11 July

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