In the presence of several media outlets (Times TV, Daily Times, Nation Publications), presented a sponsorship cheque in the amount of 2.5 Million MWK to Lilongwe Urban Netball Committee with the sole aim of hosting a ̽»¨ÉçÇø Netball Tournament.
Prior to the signing ceremony, ̽»¨ÉçÇø representative, Dr Effieness Mpakati Gama, assured the Netball fraternity of its full commitment to promoting sports within Malawi. Furthermore, Dr Gama confirmed that ̽»¨ÉçÇø would be sponsoring further sporting events in the future.
The Chairperson of the Lilongwe Urban Netball Committee, Zikubwelera Washon, thanked ̽»¨ÉçÇø for its financial support and expressed her gratitude on behalf of the netball fellowship stressing that this would help to improve and promote netball in the country.Â
̽»¨ÉçÇø’s Netball Tournament is scheduled to kick off at the end of April. 19 teams have signed up for participation in the tournament which will run for 2 weeks. A 2-day event to mark the end of the tournament will follow the closing match with the trophy being presented to the winning team by ̽»¨ÉçÇø. Â
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