The Malawi Olympic Committee (MOC) has announced that it will host the elective general assembly of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa.
Local Organising Committee chairman Dennis Kumwenda said during a press briefing at Sunbird Capital Hotel in Lilongwe that 35 delegates from 10 countries will participate in the event on February 22, 2025 at Sunbird Livingstonia in Salima, with Youth and Sports Minister Uchizi Mkandawire as the guest of honour.
Kumwenda expressed pride in hosting the assembly, which includes delegates from Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Malawi. He noted that the event will boost sports tourism and provide foreign exchange, enhancing Malawi’s visibility in Africa.
(Report by Singayazi Kaminjolo)