Malawi's women's soccer team credited National Bank of Malawi and supporters for their first qualification to continental finals after defeating Angola 2-0 on Tuesday at Bingu National Stadium. Faith Chimzimu scored twice within one minute late in the match to send the Scorchers to the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco following a scoreless first leg in Luanda.
Coach Lovemore Fazili praised the bank's investment in the domestic women's league for developing national team talent. Captain Tabitha Chawinga called the achievement a victory for the entire country after the squad overcame a difficult opponent.
National Bank of Malawi marketing manager Akossa Hiwa said the qualification validates the company's sports investment strategy. The bank announced a sports funding of 1.58 billion kwacha, supporting the national team, domestic competition, and coaching programs for women's soccer development.
Coach Lovemore Fazili praised the bank's investment in the domestic women's league for developing national team talent. Captain Tabitha Chawinga called the achievement a victory for the entire country after the squad overcame a difficult opponent.
National Bank of Malawi marketing manager Akossa Hiwa said the qualification validates the company's sports investment strategy. The bank announced a sports funding of 1.58 billion kwacha, supporting the national team, domestic competition, and coaching programs for women's soccer development.
