MTN Super League side Mutondo Stars have confirmed the appointment of Chewe Mulenga as their new head coach following the departure of Ronald Mukosha to ZPL National League outfit Forest Rangers.
Mulenga takes over the reins as the club begins preparations for the 2026/27 season, with Mutondo Stars also strengthening their technical bench through the appointment of Andrew Themba Mwanza as first assistant coach.
The changes come after Mukosha resigned from his position, while former assistant coach Henry Chama left the club by mutual agreement.
New Technical Team Confirmed
In a statement, Mutondo Stars announced the appointments of Mulenga and Mwanza, expressing confidence that the pair possess the experience and winning mentality needed to drive the club forward.
“Following the departure of the Head Coach Ronald Mukosha and his Assistant Henry Chama from the club on resignation and mutual separation respectively, Mutondo Stars Football Club is pleased to announce the appointments of Chewe Mulenga as Head Coach and Andrew Themba Mwanza as First Assistant Coach.”
The club believes the new coaching duo shares its vision and ambitions ahead of the upcoming campaign.
“Both bring extensive experience and a winning mentality that aligns with our club’s vision and ambitions.”
Mutondo Stars added that further details regarding the club’s technical setup will be communicated in due course.
Club Bids Farewell to Two Foreign Players
Alongside the coaching changes, Mutondo Stars also confirmed the departures of Congolese duo Kiala Wa Kiala and Jonathan Mutombo Kabeya.
Kiala has completed a move to ZANACO FC, while Kabeya has joined Konkola Blades ahead of the new MTN Super League season.
The club thanked both players for their professionalism and contribution during their time with the Ever-Green outfit.
“Mutondo wishes to sincerely thank them for their service, commitment, and contribution during their stay with the club.”
Focus on the New Season
Mutondo Stars say they remain committed to building a competitive squad capable of achieving the club’s objectives in the forthcoming campaign.
With a new technical bench in place and preparations already underway, the club will be hoping to build on last season and establish itself as a competitive force in the MTN Super League.
Conclusion
The appointment of Chewe Mulenga signals the beginning of a new chapter for Mutondo Stars following Ronald Mukosha’s departure.
As the Ever-Green outfit continues reshaping both its technical bench and playing squad, supporters will be hoping the latest changes lay the foundation for a successful 2026/27 season.
