Month: July 2012

Malawi aid champions Joyce Banda’s agenda

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Erieka Bennett, head of the AU Diaspora Forum, says Malawi’s Joyce Banda represents the type of leadership that Africa needs […]

Malawi losing out on natural resources

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has been urged to speed up development and enactment of policies and laws that will protect locals on access […]

Malawi widens net on illegal perks, closing on Ligoya

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government has launched investigations into illegal payments made to high ranking public officers over the years. Those found to […]

Kamuzu College of Nursing students call off hunger strike

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Students at Kamuzu College of Nursing in Lilongwe have resumed taking food after they went without it on Saturday to […]

Forex availability has improved – Lipenga

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The recent devaluation and the removal of control of forex have helped to improve the availability of forex in Malawi, […]

President Banda warns on passport fraud

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Immigration Department must walk its talk about sealing the loopholes that have allowed foreigners to acquire the Malawian passport. […]

TB Joshua claims he prophesied Colorado shooting

Published on July 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

James Holmes, a PhD student at the University of Colorado, shot 70 people, leaving 12 dead and scores more critically […]

Govt gives illegal entrants 12 months to leave

Published on July 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In greeting to several concerns from a ubiquitous public, supervision skeleton to impulse a whip on bootleg entrants by deporting […]

Madonna to hold massive fundraiser in Malawi

Published on July 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Plans are in place to make this important fundraiser of the world has ever seen. Madonna throws everything into it. […]

Malawi recalls Mutharika’s cousin and 4 more diplomats

Published on July 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has recalled five more of its diplomatic envoys, including former president the late Bingu wa Mutharika’s cousin, Charles Namondwe. […]

Govt cancels subsidy fertiliser contracts to Mulli, Masangwi and others

Published on July 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

overnment has cancelled prospective fertiliser procurement contracts for farm input subsidy which were supposed to be awarded to 20 suppliers. […]

Civil Society gives JB 30 days to publicise 20 July commission of inquiry findings

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Members of the civil Society in Malawi on Friday petitioned President Joyce Banda to address several issues surrounding the July […]

Joyce Banda ready to part ways with the luxurious jet, flies in Air Malawi’s ATR

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda yesterday flew on a scheduled Air Malawi ATR 42 flight from Blantyre to Lilongwe, a move that […]

African Development Bank gives Malawi $40 million

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The African Development Bank on Friday gave impoverished Malawi $40 million in budget help, just days after two of the […]

July 20 killings cruel – Joyce Banda

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has described the way people died during the July 20 2011 demonstrations as cruel and has […]

EU to consider easing Zimbabwe, Mugabe sanctions

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

EU governments are considering easing sanctions against Zimbabwe in exchange for political reform, reports say. Foreign ministers are due to […]

High Court bars Mulli Brothers from Viphya-Chikangawa Timber

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Self-styled local business mogul Leston Mulli of Mulli Brothers Limited, who runs Flatland Timbers, has been stopped from plying his […]

Minibus owners questioned for charging high fares despite fuel price reduction

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minibus passengers in Lilongwe have accused the leadership of the Minibus owners association of Malawi for continuing to charge old […]