Month: September 2011

University student found dead, left note | The Nation

Published on September 26, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Controversy surrounds the death of University of Malawi student who was found in a pool of blood at the Polytechnic […]

Gold miners with lung disease start UK legal action

Published on September 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

London law firm Leigh Day & Co has begun proceedings in the London High Court against Anglo American South Africa […]

Bingu wa Mutharika To Take Over Comesa Leadership

Published on September 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika is expected to be elected the new chairperson of the Common Market for Eastern and […]

Shops, banks shuttered in Malawi stayaway

Published on September 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

BLANTYRE (AFP) – Shops, restaurants and banks across Malawi shut their doors Wednesday at the start of a three-day stayaway […]

IMF says ready to work with Malawi on restoring aid

Published on September 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

* IMF program with Malawi “went off track” – IMF VP * Malawian officials seeking to renegotiate frozen aid By […]

High Court removes Sept 21 demonstration injunction | Nyasa Times

Published on September 20, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The High Court has ruled that there should be nationwide demonstrations and vigils on September 21 as planned by the […]

LETTER FROM THE LEFT

Published on September 20, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The author is a supporter of Socialism who writes about the failings of Democracy and the façade that it is […]

21ST SEPTEMBER VIGIL: A BAD IDEA NOT THE SOLUTION

Published on September 20, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

As 21st September approaches I smell a rat. The Civil Society Organisations (CSO), have withdrawn from the United Nations (U.N) […]

Government threatens to slap arsonists with treason

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Information and Civic Education Minister, Patricia Kaliati, has warned that the Malawi government will lay treason charges against any person […]

New Documentary Explores Ongoing Health Crisis for Women in Malawi

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Choices, Inc. proudly announces the release of The Female Face of Aids: Crisis in Malawi, a new documentary which explores […]

September 21st protest | Malawi’s ‘national day of action’

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi civil rights groups have released a programme for their new round nationwide protests for Wednesday September 21 against President […]

benefits of educating women

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Women in developing countries have greatly improved their access to education and work, but higher income does not necessarily bring equality with […]

Methanol Fuel Processor

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed a methanol fuel processor for supplying hydrogen to fuel cells at the […]

Time for Africa? – Gabrielle Allfrey

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

From time to time on a Wednesday evening outside the Cavern in Exeter’s bustling city centre, you can find a […]

Babies are extraordinarily vulnerable.

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The army of children under five who turn up one’s toes each year has plummeted from 12 million in 1990, […]

Malawi Stock Exchange: Market Overview – Week Ending September 16, 2011

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

In Malawi, the index advanced by 60 points to close the week at 4,965.87 (+1.22% w/w) representing 0.55% YTD. Turnover […]

World Youth Netball Championships Selection

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Australian 21/U coach Carol Byers had one eye on the future when selecting a young team to compete against […]

Peter Mutharika to address UN General Assembly

Published on September 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

In a move seen as being groomed for the top job, the Malawi President’s younger brother and Foreign Minister, Peter, […]