Microsoft, British Council plan 80 digital hubs in Africa
Published on February 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Software giant, Microsoft, in partnership with British Council will each invest $1 million over the next two years including human […]
Month: February 2012
Stop Child Witchcraft Accusations, Anti-witchhunt campaign in Malawi
Published on February 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The anti-witch hunt campaign in Malawi is slowly gaining momentum as we have joined hands with Civil Liberties Committee, The […]
Drought to Curb Mozambique, Malawi Growth, Renaiss
Published on February 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Growth in Mozambique and Malawi this year may miss forecasts by the International Monetary Fund as a lack of rain […]
More effective rural development strategies in Malawi (ELDIS)
Published on February 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Settlement schemes have been used by colonial and postcolonial governments to achieve social, economic and political objectives, such as stemming […]
Malawi anger at jailing of Mutharika critic Kasambara
Published on February 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
An outspoken critic of Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika is being held illegally and should be released, his lawyers have […]
Aid freeze leaves Malawi with $121 million budget hole
Published on February 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi is facing a $121 million budget shortfall in the current financial year due in part to suspension of an […]
Presidential critic, Kasambara hospitalized
Published on February 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The lawyer for an outspoken opponent of Malawi’s president says his client has been moved from jail to a hospital, […]
The Judicial strike goes on….
Published on February 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The judicial strike in Malawi has now entered it’s second month. All 200 courts, from the Supreme Court to the […]
Malawi and Zambia experiences in the sustainability of community based organizations
Published on February 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Sustainable funding for community-based organisations (CBOs) is an ongoing issue facing civil society. According to presentations at the conference of […]
MZUNI STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE AGAINST MSB
Published on February 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Mzuzu University (MZUNI) students on Wednesday expressed their anger over Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) school fees procedures by blocking Mzuzu-Karonga […]
4 Women Murdered In Biwi Township, Lilongwe
Published on February 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Four women have been murdered in Biwi township un the Capital City, Lilongwe. The deceases have not yet been identified […]
Malawi: Africa’s ‘warm heart’ feels chill of creeping dictatorship
Published on February 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
“Something terrible is about to happen to me,” read the handwritten note. “Am sorry I never explained anything when I […]
SA the only country with ‘programme’ to fight corruption: Zuma
Published on February 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Replying to points raised in the National Assembly during debate on his state of the nation address, Zuma said it […]
Human rights lawyer jailed after calling on Malawi president to resign
Published on February 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A prominent critic of Malawi‘s president has been jailed in what activists say is the latest sign that the country […]
Semo returns to Nanzikambe Arts Space
Published on February 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Lions Theatre Company led by its mentor and director, Thlupego Dunduzu Chisiza, will be re-launching a theatrical masterpiece, “Semo” which […]
Is Bingu wa Mutharika the latest African Dictator?
Published on February 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi was home to a bizarre and long term dictator: Hastings Kamuzu Banda. President Muluzi also tried to build a […]
Malawi president Bingu wa Mutharika condemns Mugabe comparison
Published on February 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
At a time when democracy is gaining footholds in Africa with more elections and fewer dictatorships, Bingu wa Mutharika is […]
Luvushi Manda National Park number 8 in Africa’s 50 Largest National Parks
Published on February 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The idea of protecting large tracts of lands as national parks took off in Africa in 1925 with the establishment […]