Update: Malawi Defence Force athletes dominated the 2026 Standard Bank Be More Race held on Saturday, June 20, at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe. According to Nyasa Times, Kefasi Kasiteni of Cobbe Barracks secured first place in the men's 21-kilometre half marathon with a time of 1:05:45. In the women's category, Fostina Mbemba from Moyale Barracks claimed the top spot, finishing in 1:19:56. The annual event attracted approximately 4,000 runners, and both champions were awarded K2.5 million for their performances.
Update: In domestic football, Songwe Border United extended their lead at the top of the NBS Bank National Division League after defeating Extreme FC on Sunday, June 21. According to the Football Association of Malawi, the weekend fixtures also saw Embangweni United climb into second place following a 2-0 victory over Bangwe All Stars at Rumphi Stadium on Friday. The hosts sealed their win early in the second half when Abraham Mkandawire headed in a corner kick from Wongani Chipeta.