
South African based strikers Atusaye Nyondo and Esau Kanyenda have joined the Flames camp ahead of the friendly match against Egypt in Cairo on Monday and a 2017 Afcon qualifier against Zimbabwe next weekend.
The two missed the Cosafa Cup in South Africa last weekend but will be available for the two matches next week.
The two joined the rest of the squad that went to the Cosafa in the first training session this morning at the Chiwembe Technical Centre.
Flames coach Young Chimodzi has also recalled Mighty Wanderers goalkeeper Richard Chipuwa, who was dropped for the Cosafa.
Captain Joseph Kamwendo, who plays for TP Mazembe in the DRC, will join the camp in the afternoon as he is set to arrive at 2pm through the Chileka Airport while defender Limbikani Mzava will arrive at 7 PM tonight.
Mozambique duo of goalkeeper Charles Swini and midfielder Frank Banda will join the squad on Thursday.
The other three foreign based players, who were at the Cosafa, Robin Ngalande, Chimango Kayira and Gerald Phiri JNR are also in camp with the rest of the local based players.
Defender Harry Nyirenda will miss the trip to Egypt and will only join the team on Wednesday upon its return from Egypt.
The team will leave on Friday and the match is on Monday. The team will return on Wednesday then face Zimbabwe on Saturday.
Kanyenda, Nyondo join camp as Chipuwa returns
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