Ekhaya send Chatama on leave

Eyebrows have been raised after Ekhaya Football Club Coach Enos Chatama has gone on leave for undisclosed reasons, barely two weeks into the 2026-27 season.

Both Chatama and Eyebrows have been raised after Ekhaya Football Club Coach Enos Chatama has gone on leave for undisclosed reasons, barely two weeks into the 2026-27 season.

Both Chatama and to proceed on leave. “Aaahh my brother, I want to give myself a break. I just want to rest. Ndipume amwene kaya kwa mwezi kaya ndipume basi [I just want to rest my brother, even for a month. I should rest a bit],” he said.

Reports suggest that Kenyan Technical Director Leonard Odipo will take charge on an interim basis.

In their FDH Bank Premiership opening campaign, Ekhaya lost to Eagles 1-2 at Nankhaka Stadium in Lilongwe before being held to a 1-1 draw against Red Lions at Mpira Stadium in

Blantyre.

During their topflight league debut last season, Ekhaya finished seventh on the log table.