The 2026 Inter-Security Agencies Sports Festival came to a successful close on Friday, 16th October 2026, at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, following five days of exciting sporting competition.
The festival brought together teams from the Malawi Defence Force (MDF), Malawi Police Services, Malawi Prison Services and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services to compete in various sporting disciplines while promoting teamwork and unity among the security institutions.
The Minister of Defence, Dr Feston Kaupa, presided over the closing ceremony as Guest of Honour. Also in attendance were the Chief of Defence Forces, Malawi Defence Force, General George Alexander Jaffu Jnr; the Inspector General of the Malawi Police Service, Mr Richard Luhanga; and the Commissioner General of the Malawi Prison Services, Miss Wandika Grace Phiri.
In his closing remarks, Dr Kaupa highlighted the importance of cooperation among security institutions in safeguarding national borders, maintaining peaceful communities and strengthening public confidence
Throughout the five-day festival, participating agencies competed in various sporting disciplines, including football, netball, basketball, tug of war and boxing, among others. The Malawi Defence Force emerged victorious in football, while the Malawi Police Services claimed gold in netball.
Held under the theme βUnity Is Strength,β this yearβs festival demonstrated the power of sport in bringing security agencies together and strengthening professional relationships. The event reinforc
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