Month: August 2012

Of Malawi schools and children with disabilities

Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Children with disabilities in Malawi are often discriminated against and denied access to an education. The SOS School in Lilongwe, […]

Is development aid to Malawi anything more than Neo-Colonial Life-Support?

Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A reflection on the new state of Malawi. President Bingu wa Mutharika (with encouragement from Robert Mugabe) was beginning to […]

Malawi, Tanzania lock horns over lake, to hold high level talks

Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi and Tanzania are expected to hold a high level meeting August 20 on their standoff over oil and gas […]

Lake Malawi Saga: How Mwalimu Julius Nyerere dealt with Malawi’s claims

Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s absurd claims that the whole of Lake Nyasa, or as they stubbornly call it Lake Malawi, belongs to it […]

Ex-MRA boss Muhara cleared of dirty trickery

Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) Board has cleared its recently fired Commissioner General (CG) Lloyd Muhara and his management team […]

Lilongwe city CEO, M’mangisa pleads not guilty

Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lilongwe Chief Executive Kelvin Mmangisa has pleaded not guilty to two counts when he appeared before the Lilongwe magistrates court […]

Daza and MCP fight still on as he challenges his suspension

Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Lilongwe high court yesterday has shifted to Monday the 13 August to making a ruling in a case in […]

Kayelekera uranium deal not negotiable -Paladin

Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Paladin Energy Limited has warned the government against tampering with the Kayelekera uranium mining deal by way of renegotiation, saying […]

Beer shortage hits continues in Malawi

Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has been hit with a shortage of Carlsberg beer, a situation which has resulted in traders travelling all the […]

No tenders to companies that messed up – Govt

Published on August 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Companies that messed up previous government tenders have narrow chances of qualifying for fresh ones in the Joyce Banda’s administration […]

Samsung To Launch a Social Network Codenamed Samsung Facebook

Published on August 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

According to a new report from The Korean Times, Samsung Electronics is planning to launch a Facebook -like social networking […]

DCs petition Banda, accuse bosses of nepotism

Published on August 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sixteen district commissioners (DCs) have petitioned Malawi President Joyce Banda, complaining about nepotism and abuse at the Ministry of Local […]

Breaking news! Fuel prices up again!!

Published on August 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Fuel prices are expected to go up effective tomorrow (Friday) morning. the following the changes and adjustments made: Petrol to […]

Businessman wins Airtel Yabooka Promotion grand prize

Published on August 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Chancy Namadzunda Blantyre based business man Lamison Chipango became the lucky winner of grand prize Toyota Prado as Airtel […]

Malawi’s new law targeting Chinese traders in rural areas draws criticism

Published on August 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Legislation barring foreign business from trading outside four major cities branded xenophobic by civil rights organisations The move in Malawi […]

Clinton Announces Major Malawi Investment at Land O’Lakes-Supported Milk Bulking Group

Published on August 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced a major expansion of U.S. government investment in Malawi on Sunday, during […]

JB appoints new Malawi Human Rights Commissioners

Published on August 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has appointed new commissioners for the Malawi Human Rights Commission MHRC, three months after the expiry of […]

US donates medical equipment worth K80 million to Malawi hospitals

Published on August 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The United States government on Tuesday donated state of the art medical equipment and other supplies to the Kamuzu Central, […]