By Shaffie A Mtambo
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has appointed Chisomo Nkhoma as the new Head Coach of the Malawi Under-17 Girls National Team.
Nkhoma takes over from Linda Kasenda ahead of the 2025 COSAFA U17 Girls Championship, scheduled for May 10-17 in Windhoek, Namibia.
Nkhoma’s coaching team includes Thom Kazembe as First Assistant Coach, Levie Mhone as Second Assistant Coach, Collins Pofera as Fitness Trainer, Chimwemwe Chitedze as Goalkeepers Trainer, and Thokozani Muskambo as Team Manager.

The team will begin preparations for the tournament with a 30-member squad, starting with a camp on April 28, 2025, at Chiwembe Technical Centre in Blantyre. Malawi is in Group A with hosts Namibia and Comoros.
The new coaching staff is expected to lead the team to success in the upcoming tournament.
