ShareListen to this articleBy Suleman ChiteraMalawi’s Scorchers have made history after reaching the semi-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and securing the country’s first-ever qualification for the FIFA Women’s World Cup. First FIFA Women’s World Cup QualificationThe victory has written a new chapter in Malawian football.NBM plc, Scorchers donate food items to Mai Mbambande elderly shelterFor the first time, the Malawi women’s national football team will compete at the FIFA Women’s World Cup finals. A Defining Moment for Malawi FootballThe Scorchers’ qualification for the FIFA Women’s World Cup represents a landmark moment for Malawi. The team has not only secured a place among Africa’s top women’s football nations but has also created history by taking Malawi to the Women’s World Cup for the first time. Malawi’s dream of reaching the FIFA Women’s World Cup has become reality.