Month: July 2012

Homosexuality still illegal in Malawi – Govt

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government of Malawi on Tuesday downplayed concerns raised by the leadership of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party(DPP) that […]

ESCOM to construct two more power plants

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s ailing energy sector is expected to get a further boost of 64 Megawatts once the construction of two additional […]

PAC hits at govt rejects appointments

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Public Appointments Committee (Pac) of Parliament has rejected and referred back to government President Joyce Banda’s appointment of three […]

Govt raises domestic workers pay

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Domestic workers in Malawi have now a reason to smile after the government has raised their daily rate of payment […]

Karonga-Chitipa road to be ready in December

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The long-awaited 102km Karonga–Chitipa Road is expected to be handed over to the Malawi Government in December this year, more […]

Bakili Muluzi leaves for a 5-day on official trip to South Africa

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former Malawi president Bakili Muluzi expects to leave the country on Tuesday for Pretoria in South Africa on a five-day […]

Steven Monjeza dead

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Steven Monjeza will never see Tiwonge Chimbalanga again. What separates them is not the distance between Malawi and Cape Town […]

Miss Malawi misses out in two challenge events

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The country’s beauty queen Miss Malawi Susan Mtegha, who is currently in China to participate in the August 12 Miss […]

I’m not Joyce Banda’s aide—Muluzi

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former President Bakili Muluzi has denied media reports that he is virtually advisor to President Joyce Banda, saying he does […]

MISA calls for more print media players

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Representatives of the Media Institute for Southern Africa (Misa) Malawi Chapter have called for more players in the print media […]

Malawi Posts Corporation staff strike demand 46% salary increment

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Employees of the Malawi Posts Corporation(MPC) are on a nationwide strike demanding a 46 percent salary increment. The strike has […]

Govt should call for a referendum on homosexuality – DPP

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said government should call for a national referendum to solicit views of Malawians on the […]

Facebook Timeline Photos Redesign Lets You Blow Up Favorites 4X Larger, Shows Tagged Shots First

Published on July 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Facebook is taking photo curation to next level. You can now favorite your own photos to make them appear 4X […]

Losses hit National Lottery Group, closes shop in Malawi

Published on July 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

National Lottery Group Limited operating in Malawi on Friday confirmed that it has closed business because of losses. Public Relations […]

DPP and PP head-on in Mzimba by-elections

Published on July 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the Malawi Electoral Commission launches by-elections in Mzimba on 1st August, 2012, both the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party […]

Malawi asked to review tobacco growing system

Published on July 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Farmers Union of Malawi, an umbrella body of farmer organizations in the southern African country, has called for an […]

Joyce Banda in South Africa after visiting Nigeria

Published on July 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda is in South Africa for a state visit straight from Nigeria where she gave a key […]

Malawi opposition attacks plans to decriminalize gay sex

Published on July 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawian Opposition has attacked plans by President Joyce Banda to decriminalize sex between men, warning that it might lead […]