Month: July 2011

Malawi president given ultimatum

Published on July 26, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The main organisers of anti-government protests in Malawi have announced an ultimatum for the African country’s president to address their […]

Lake of Stars Festival will take place from 30 September – 02 October 2011

Published on July 26, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The international music festival Lake of Stars is happening from 30 September – 02 October 2011 on the shores of […]

Malawi’s “Arab Spring”?

Published on July 26, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

JOHANNESBURG, 25 July 2011 (IRIN) – Two days of protests in Malawi last week which saw at least 18 people […]

ARE WE BEING TO HARSH ON THE PRESIDENT

Published on July 25, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

After the 20th July, what has really changed in our beloved country? Well you could say that Malawians have spoken […]

BINGU MUST LEARN FROM POLITICAL HISTORY OF MALAWI

Published on July 24, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

At the announcement that Bingu has directed for the arrest of opposition and civil society leaders, the majority of Malawians […]

Emminent Arrests of Malawi Demonstration and Opposition Leaders in Malawi

Published on July 23, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

PRESIDENT MUTHARIKA WANTS TO ARREST OPPOSITION IN MALAWI At a Police pass out parade in Zomba yesterday 22nd July, it […]

Malawi did not Block Social Media Networks to Quell Protests

Published on July 23, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The story below is copied from pcworld.com and its untrue.  The Malawi government did not block sites like twitter or […]

BINGU WA MUTHARIKA TO EXPLAIN HIS WEALTH | MALAWI DEMONSTRATORS ASKED…

Published on July 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The July 20  Movement among other things demands from President Mutharika an explanation the source of his wealth within a […]

Malawi’s Bingu wa Mutharika stops protesters’ funeral

Published on July 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The authorities in Malawi have halted the mass funeral of seven protesters who were killed during this week’s anti-government protests. […]

MAJORITY NOT HAPPY TO BE CALLED SATANS BY BINGU

Published on July 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

According to an opinion poll conducted late last night on 21st July by a Faith Based Relief and Development Non […]

MALAWI MUST INVESTIGATE PROTEST KILLINGS | Amnesty International

Published on July 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawian authorities must immediately launch an independent investigation into the deaths of at least eight people shot by security […]

The July 20 Movement | Malawi Demonstration

Published on July 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi on the Brink: The July 20 Movement July 20, Malawi was engulfed by protests and riots against President Bingu […]

COMMENTS ON POLICE BRUTALITY DURING THE DEMONSTRATIONS IN MALAWI

Published on July 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The number of casualties in the three regions of the country has put a question mark to the quality of […]

Malawi citizens Reaction to the Presidents CALL for dialogue after 20July Demonstrations

Published on July 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

During the 30minute phone-in program between 5.30pm and 6.00pm, over 60% of the respondents felt that the call for dialogue […]

“OPERATION BWEZANI”: THE ARMY, POLITICAL CHANGE, AND DR. BANDA’S HEGEMONY IN MALAWI

Published on July 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

By REUBEN CHIRAMBO University of Malawi, Malawi ABSTRACT When the Malawi Army violently disarmed the Malawi Young Pioneers (MYP), a […]

BINGU CALLS FOR DIALOGUE WITH MALAWI DEMONSTRATION LEADERS AT 13.00pm on 21st JULY 2011

Published on July 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Through a radio broadcast Bingu has called for dialogue with Civil Society and opposition leaders to find solutions to the […]

Evidence of Police Brutality during Malawi Demonstrations in July 2011

Published on July 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Evidence of police brutality, this is Isaac Kambwiri of capital radio.

Malawi: 8 dead in anti-government demonstrations

Published on July 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

By RAPHAEL TENTHANI Associated Press © 2011 The Associated Press BLANTYRE, Malawi — Violent anti-government demonstrations have left eight people […]