By Jones Gadama
Moyale Barracks sports teams have emerged victorious in a tournament organized by the 101 Brigade, winning all trophies at stake in preparation for the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Sports Festival scheduled for May.
The competition, held in Mzuzu, aimed to identify teams that will represent the brigade, comprising Moyale and Chilumba Barracks, at the national event.
Lieutenant Colonel John Singini expressed satisfaction with the level of performance, physicality, and discipline displayed throughout the tournament.
“We have seen that 101 Brigade possesses massive talent in football, netball, volleyball, and other sports disciplines.This inter-unit tournament has given us a clear picture of how prepared the brigade is ahead of the forthcoming MDF games in Salima,” Singini said.
Soldiers from Moyale and Chilumba Barracks competed in various disciplines, including tug of war, basketball, football, netball, darts, and volleyball, with Moyale emerging victorious in all categories.
This dominance showcases the team’s exceptional skills and teamwork, solidifying their position as strong contenders in the upcoming MDF Sports Festival.
Moyale Barracks’ football team, in particular, has been making waves in recent seasons. Under the guidance of their coaches, the team has been working tirelessly to perfect their game.
Their recent performance in the TNM Super League has been impressive, with the team securing crucial wins against top opponents. The team’s next match is scheduled against Kamuzu Barracks on April 13, 2025, in the Super League.
The tournament’s success was made possible through corporate sponsorship, with companies like Chibuku Products, MASM, and Saile Financial Services supporting the event.
Patrick Dzanja from Chibuku Products emphasized the strong corporate relationship between the military and the business community, highlighting the importance of such partnerships in promoting sports development.
Moyale Barracks’ dominance in the tournament is a testament to the team’s hard work and dedication. With their sights set on the MDF Sports Festival, the team is poised to make a strong impression and showcase their skills on a national stage.
The Malawi Defence Force’s commitment to promoting sports development is evident in the success of this tournament, and it will be exciting to see how Moyale Barracks performs in the upcoming festival.
The MDF Sports Festival, scheduled for May in Salima, promises to be an exciting event, with top teams from across the country competing in various sports disciplines.
Moyale Barracks’ performance in the 101 Brigade tournament has set the bar high, and fans can expect an thrilling display of sportsmanship and skill.
As the MDF Sports Festival approaches, Moyale Barracks’ teams will likely intensify their training, fine-tuning their skills and strategies to ensure they are in top form.
With their impressive performance in the 101 Brigade tournament, Moyale Barracks has set a high standard, and it will be interesting to see how they fare against other top teams in the country.
Moyale Barracks’ dominance in the 101 Brigade tournament is a significant achievement, showcasing the team’s talent, discipline, and dedication.
With the MDF Sports Festival on the horizon, the team is well-prepared to make a strong impression and demonstrate their skills on a national stage.¹
