Nyungwe United in a fatal road accident,
NRFA suspends its activities

By Staff Reporter


The Northern Region Football Association has suspended all its activities following a fatal road accident that has claimed lives and injured several players and officials of Nyungwe United Football Club which plays in the Northern Region FAM Moto Division One League.

According to a statement signed by NRFA General Secretary Masiya Nyasulu, the accident happened at Tenenthe along Karonga-Chitipa Road when the Karonga-based side was on its way from their away fixture against Chitipa Hammers.



“Following the incident the Association has therefore suspended all it’s activities slated for Sunday, June 4, 2023. The Association will give further communication in due course,” reads the statement in part.

The Association says it is grieving with those that have lost their loved ones and wishes all those that are still receiving treatment at Karonga District Hospital, a quick recovery.