{"id":4599,"date":"2023-05-09T11:10:40","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T11:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/?p=4599"},"modified":"2023-05-09T11:16:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T11:16:15","slug":"nbs-bank-shines-at-bankers-sports-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/nbs-bank-shines-at-bankers-sports-day\/","title":{"rendered":"NBS Bank shines at Bankers Sports Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBS Bank plc reigned supreme during this year\u2019s Bankers Sports Day after scooping 12 medals from various sports disciplines in Lilongwe over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Red Brigade\u2019 men\u2019s and women\u2019s football teams won gold medals on top of producing the Most Valuable Player (MVP) in both sports disciplines. In men\u2019s football, the MVP went to Noel Mindano while in women the MVP was Jacqueline Kalusa.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4603\" src=\"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DSC_0190-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"820\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DSC_0190-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DSC_0190-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DSC_0190-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DSC_0190-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DSC_0190-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DSC_0190-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/>The squash team also produced gold and silver medals with the Head of ICT Chinga Chaguluka winning gold and Henry Najira winning silver medals.<\/p>\n<p>In netball, the NBS Bank team managed to scoop the silver medal.<\/p>\n<p>In Cycling, Augustine Mughogho won the gold medal for NBS Bank while Kondanani Nkotima finished third to claim a bronze medal.<\/p>\n<p>The Volleyball team also managed a bronze medal after finishing third.<\/p>\n<p>NBS Bank Chief Executive Officer Kwanele Ngwenya was elated with the performance of his staff members and commended them for showing commitment to \u2018being winners in all aspects of life\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4604\" src=\"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9912-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"820\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9912-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9912-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9912-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9912-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9912-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9912-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/>\u201cWe are winning both on book and off book. On-book, I recently talked about our 2022 results which were above 146% the previous year and \u2018off the book\u2019 is what we achieved at the Banker\u2019s Sports Day in Lilongwe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy pride in the team not only comes from the wins but from realizing the willingness and dedication of all the teams that brought home medals. It shows a love for the brand that is not only demonstrated in the office but outside of it as well,\u201d said Ngwenya.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4605\" src=\"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MM307047-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"820\" height=\"1334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MM307047-1-scaled.jpg 1574w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MM307047-1-184x300.jpg 184w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MM307047-1-629x1024.jpg 629w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MM307047-1-768x1249.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MM307047-1-944x1536.jpg 944w, https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MM307047-1-1259x2048.jpg 1259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/>For the first time, this year\u2019s Bankers Sports Day took place in Lilongwe at the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Sports Complex where staff from all Banks in the country showcased their physical prowess through various sporting disciplines.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: https:\/\/themalawiexclusive.com\/nbs-bank-shines-at-bankers-sports-day<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBS Bank plc reigned supreme during this year\u2019s Bankers Sports Day after scooping 12 medals from various sports disciplines in Lilongwe over the weekend. The \u2018Red Brigade\u2019 men\u2019s and women\u2019s football teams won gold medals on top of producing the Most Valuable Player (MVP) in both sports disciplines. In men\u2019s football, the MVP went to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-06 19:39:48","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4599"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4607,"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4599\/revisions\/4607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nbs.mw\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}