Sister’s backing
Tabitha Chawinga has thrown her weight behind her sister Temwa, calling her the outright front runner for the 2026 Confederation of African Football Women's Footballer of the Year Award. Chawinga, the France-based Scorchers captain who plays as a forward for OL Lyonnes, pointed to Temwa's achievements as the basis for her verdict. She added that Temwa's chances have been further boosted by a recent historic milestone, in which the younger Chawinga became the first African to reach the distinction in question. The remarks were carried by Nation Online.
France-based Scorchers captain Tabitha Chawinga has said her sister, Temwa, is an outright front runner to win the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Footballer-of-the-Year Award based on her achievements. The France-based OL Lyonnes forward said her sister’s chances have been further boosted by her recent historic milestone of becoming the first African to … The post Sister’s backing appeared first on Nation Online .