Month: October 2012

Govt to spend US$57m on new ARVs annually

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government is expected to incur about $57.6 million (about K16.4 billion) per year to provide free new ARVs every year […]

Malawi weighs signing controversial EU trade deal

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has opened up negotiations on the economic partnership agreement (EPA) with the European Union, which have been deadlocked since […]

Classes resume at Natural Resources College

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Classes have resumed at Natural Resources College-NRC in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe after management obtained an injunction restraining members of staff […]

Sudi Sulaimana yet to face charges

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The fate of Sudi Adaki Sulaimana lies in the hands of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) who is yet […]

Chanco lecturers suspend teaching

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lecturers at Chancellor College, a constituent college of the University of Malawi on Monday morning resolved to suspend teaching until […]

Malawi/TZ border dispute:Govt to hire UK lawyers

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government plans to hire a team of lawyers that will include an unspecified number of British lawyers to help […]

25 year-old crushed to death by lorry at Nkando Trading Centre

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A Nissan Truck carrying a load of sand crushed a 25 year old man to death who tried to jump […]

Malaria vaccine trial raises hope

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Researchers are to expand a clinical trial of a new malaria vaccine after promising results in a preliminary study in […]

Ntchisi Health Centres closed as staff protest over allowances

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

All health centres in Ntchisi district, central Malawi have been closed putting lives of thousands of people in the district […]

The police can do better

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

To begin with, I think the Commission of Inquiry into the death of Polytechnic student Robert Chasowa should be commended […]

Court rebuffs Jumbe’s UDF camp injunction to stop convention

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The High Court in Malawi’s commercial city, Blantyre, on Sunday rebuffed the camp of interim president of United Democratic Front […]

Former DPP guru Heatherwick Ntaba rejoins medical practice

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Veteran Malawi politician Dr. Heatherwick Ntaba who served as Presidential Spokesperson for late Bingu wa Mutharika has resumed active medical […]

Don’t give conflicting signals on Lake Malawi dispute

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi should adopt a firm stand on the lake dispute with neighbouring Tanzania and avoid giving conflicting signals on how […]

All is well at Lake Nyasa border, claims Tanzania commissioner

Published on October 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Mbeya Regional Commissioner, Mr Abbas Kandoro has warned some dishonest people who spread messages of fear through social media, over […]

Malawi, Zambia move to crack down on online media

Published on October 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the web increasingly becomes a conduit for expression of social unrest, Zambia and Malawi are moving to close down […]

Malawi’s third mobile network ‘G-Mobile’ delayed to 2013

Published on October 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is one of the world’s least developed countries, but its economy continues to grow at between 4% and 5% […]

Tanzania among top 10 in Mo Ibrahim index

Published on October 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tanzania has entered into top 10 ranked countries on the continent for this year’s Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance-2012 […]

Malawi’s forgotten population

Published on October 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The tropical September heat took one of its savage waves on Malawi’s southern lakeshore area of Makanjila in Mangochi district […]