Month: June 2012

Shanil Muluzi joins People’s Party in style

Published on June 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s former first lady Patricia Shanil Muluzi has joined the UDF bandwagon who are flocking to the ruling party and […]

Malawi Polytechnic gets new campus

Published on June 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Polytechnic , a constituent college of the University of Malawi officially received a new campus in Chichiri, Blantyre, […]

Farm Input Subsidy gets K40 billion

Published on June 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Farm Input Subsidy program, touted for improving food security for the past six years, has been allocated a whopping […]

Homosexuality debate is unduly emotional

Published on June 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It is easy to see the point in the assertion by the Malawi Minority Rights Awareness that most public comments […]

Malawi applauded on snubbing al Bashir and the AU Summit

Published on June 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s decision to withdraw from hosting the African Union (AU) Summit slated for July has resonated well with analysts who […]

Kenya Interior Minister George Saitoti, Assistant and 4 others killed in helicopter crash

Published on June 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Kenyan Internal Security Minister George Saitoti has been killed in a helicopter crash that happened early Sunday. Mr Saitoti and […]

T.B. Joshua : The man who sees tomorrow?

Published on June 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

He has a smile for everyone, yet many regard him as one of the most controversial prophets that ever walked […]

Big Brother: Uganda’s Jannette Kisses Wati from Malawi

Published on June 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

History is repeating itself here. During Big Brother Africa 2, the Malawian housemate then Code Sangala almost forgot about his […]

Was Ken Lipenga eligible to present the 2012/2013 National Budget on Friday?

Published on June 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Thursday ganged up in questioning the eligibility of Finance […]

Re-writing Africa’s story through Music Tourism

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Aids, war and famine – Africa is a continent in despair. That’s the the prevailing western view, according to Chimamanda […]

Malawi makes wise political decision, creates business tsunami

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi might have made a politically correct decision not to host next month’s African Union (AU) summit but for businessmen […]

Exit ‘zero deficit’ enter national ‘recovery’ budget

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Finance Minister Ken Lipenga on Friday tabled a K406 billion (about $1.6 billion) 2012/13 national budget which, although it provides […]

Malawi draws with Nigeria 1-1 in the World Cup 2014 qualifiers

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi today drew with Nigeria 1-1 in the World Cup 2014 qualifiers at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre in a […]

Art Fights Poverty?

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Tom Porter There is an emerging narrative about Africa, a ‘hopeful’ continent of economic opportunity. This is a story […]

Public Universities’ students not ready for fee hike

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Students from the tow public universities in Malawi have bemoaned the idea to institute a committee to look into the […]

DPP admits goofing on flag change

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has admitted that the flag change was done in speed. This has come […]

Late Mutharika abandoned girl after promising to fund her education

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It does not rain but pours for the Karonga girl the late president Bingu wa Mutharika reportedly abandoned after promising […]

Dzenza Secondary girls hostel gutted by fire

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

There was panic at Dzenza secondary school in Lilongwe on Wednesday when fire gutted girls’ hostel, destroying property for over […]