Month: August 2012

Joyce Banda ordered police officers to “pinch” suspects

Published on August 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has ordered police officers to “pinch” suspects in order to extract information from them. She made the […]

Malawi, South Africa to meet again in Cosana cup next month

Published on August 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

There will be a third installment of Malawi Queens’ and South Africa’s Spar Proteas’ rivalry at the Confederation of Southern […]

Peoples Party heavyweights lick their wounds and accept loss

Published on August 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

s the People’s Party (PP) convention spilled into the second and final day on Tuesday, major electoral casualties Brown Mpinganjira […]

Chilumpha and Mia win big at People’s Party convention

Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Joyce Banda and her deputy Khumbo Kachali were confirmed as People’s Party(PP) president and vice president respectively at the party’s […]

Health stakeholders want Lake Chilwa closed for fishing

Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Health stakeholders in Zomba district are planning to call for a ban in fishing on Lake Chilwa following a cholera […]

Matilda Katopola and Parliament pre-trial on Sept 4

Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Hearing of the labour dispute between Malawi’s Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola and her employers starts on September 4 with […]

German official shocked by Malawi’s poverty

Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

German parliamentary State Secretary in the Development Ministry Gudrun Kopp was on Wednesday stunned by Malawi’s poverty levels after touring […]

DPP regime planned to kill me – Joyce Banda

Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s president Joyce Banda has said were it not for the vigilance of members of her personal security team, she […]

Niger and Ghana lift Airtel Rising Stars Africa Championships trophies

Published on August 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Niger and Ghana have won the inaugural Airtel Rising Stars Africa Championships in the Boy’s and Girl’s tournament respectively with […]

Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82

Published on August 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former astronaut Neil Armstrong, whose 1969 moon landing transformed human exploration and made him the most famous aviator since Charles […]

Of water and politics in Malawi

Published on August 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Each time a new political party wins a parliamentary seat, some communities in Ndirande, Blantyre know it is that time […]

Malawi,Tanzania fail to agree on Lake Malawi

Published on August 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Experts of the Tanzania and Malawi have recommended that the issue on lake dispute should take place again in Dares […]

ARVS being smuggled to South Africa

Published on August 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

While Malawi hospitals are experiencing drug stock outs, some Malawians are smuggling drugs, including ARVs, to South Africa where they […]

Bunda College shines at Malawi agriculture fair

Published on August 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Bunda College of Agriculture, a constituency college of the newly introduced Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources has emerged […]

World Bank and Malawi seal a US$125m Shire River Basin Management Program agreement

Published on August 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Ministry of Finance and World Bank Wednesday signed an initial US125 million agreement that is set to boost sustainable […]

Malawi to refund K900m Aids money

Published on August 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government is to pay back to The Global Fund about K940m ($3.3m) of Aids money but both local authorities […]

Chasowa probe report out in two weeks

Published on August 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The much awaited report into the death of Robert Chasowa, the Polytechnic student who was murdered in mysterious circumstances is […]

Medic Malawi eye clinic launches fundraising after surgeons restore sight

Published on August 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The boss of Shrewsbury-based charity has launched a fundraising drive to create a specialist eye clinic after British surgeons restored […]