Month: July 2012

Former Immigration Chief Thodi humiliated at JB’s meeting

Published on July 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government fired former Immigration Chief Elvis Thodi from his position a day after he was dressed down by his […]

Sulaimana’s MEC case ‘fades’ away

Published on July 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Uncertainty surrounds the future of the case involving businessman Mr. Sudi Sulaimana and his accomplices accused of fraudulently soliciting 39.6 […]

‘There are no wrongly pardoned prisoners’ – Uladi

Published on July 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government said Thursday there will be no investigations on allegations that two of the Zomba Maximum Security Prison pardoned […]

Malawi export earnings drop

Published on July 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi exports dropped to K47.3 billion during the first quarter of 2012, down from the estimated K75.9 billion recorded during […]

Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO visits Malawi

Published on July 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Chief Executive Officer, Daniel Yohannes is expected to meet President Joyce Banda on the implementation of […]

Chasowa’s murder inquest postponed

Published on July 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The high court in Blantyre on Thursday failed to start an inquest into the murder of a Polytechnic student Robert […]

UK’s Foreign Office Minister Bellingham to visit Malawi

Published on July 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The British government continues to send high level representatives to Malawi as it supports President Banda’s reforms since assuming the […]

Prison Break: Malawi prison escapees turn themselves in

Published on July 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Two of the three inmates who escaped from Zomba maximum security prison in eastern Malawi on Sunday night during clashes […]

Katopola’s case archived, police not ready

Published on July 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police have said they are yet to finalise investigations into the case of Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola who was […]

Govt to reshuffle lawyers in Muluzi case

Published on July 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A team prosecuting ex-president Bakili Muluzi in the K1.7 billion (about $6.8 million) graft case needs to be reconstituted, the […]

Vendors threaten not to leave the streets

Published on July 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A group of street vendors in Lilongwe have threatened not to comply with an order by the government to move […]

Police faulted in July 20 protests – report

Published on July 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The commission of inquiry established to look into the events of last July 20 has urged government to ensure police […]

JZU Tembo ‘still’ eying 2014 presidency

Published on July 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President of the Malawi Congress Party John Tembo says he is ready to lead the party in 2014 general elections […]

Vendors given a 14-day ultimatum to leave streets

Published on July 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

endors in Lilongwe and Blantyre have been given a two week grace period to get off the streets and relocate […]

Kasambara lied on govt spending – Finance minister Lipenga

Published on July 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government is yet to start using funds approved in the 2012/2013 budget because President Joyce Banda is yet […]

Six companies bid for Shire-Zambezi viability study

Published on July 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawian government, the secretariat of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the African Development Bank (ADB) are analysing […]

Deputy Parliament Clerk Njolomole to certify bills, after Katopola’s snub

Published on July 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Deputy clerk of parliament Henry Njolomole is this week expected to certify parliament bills passed during the just ended sitting […]

Government saving alot by ignoring the use of Statutory Corporations Assets

Published on July 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda claims government is saving about K15 every month by “not abusing statutory corporation vehicles” during political rallies. […]