Month: November 2012

Malawi whacked by Rwanda 2-0 at CECAFA

Published on November 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi continue to shoot blanks as they fell to Rwanda 2-0 on Monday in a Group C match in the […]

Fuel supplies will normalise from December to April next year

Published on November 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda says fuel supplies will normalise from next month to April next year following a US$250 million (about […]

Atupele Muluzi’s resignation receives public support

Published on November 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

He is struggling to shake off the image that he cannot stand on his own and is only riding on […]

JB allays fears over fuel

Published on November 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

…says PTA Bank to provide US$250m credit …assures supplies will normalise Dec-April President Joyce Banda says fuel supplies will normalise […]

Malawi Economy: More questions than answers

Published on November 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It appears the honeymoon is over. People have started asking the PP led government tough questions and are expecting satisfactory […]

Stakeholders to agree IPS practices

Published on November 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government says despite adoption of the Integrated Production System (IPS) for tobacco marketing, stakeholders are discussing standards and guidelines to […]

Court quashes Katopola injunction

Published on November 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The High Court in Lilongwe last Friday threw out an injunction sought by embattled Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola, which […]

Ethiopian Airlines bids to buy part of Air Malawi

Published on November 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Ethiopian Airlines is planning to bid to buy a stake in the struggling airline of Malawi. The government of […]

JB travel mocks pay cut—Mejn

Published on November 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Economic Justice Network (Mejn), an economic watchdog, has said President Joyce Banda’s excessive internal and external trips are rendering […]

No ambush on Section 65 – Speaker Chimunthu Banda

Published on November 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda has said unless there is a law that allows him to “ambush Members of […]

Debating homosexuality and human rights in Malawi

Published on November 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Steve Sharra When Malawi’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice Ralph Kasambara announced earlier this month that police had […]

Patchy rains in Malawi bring harvests to some, hunger to many

Published on November 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Drought in parts of Malawi spelled disaster for farmers like Saukila who live from harvest to harvest, surviving on what […]

Bad governance: Joyce Banda must work and stop daily trips

Published on November 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has said Malawi President Joyce Banda must spend time in office and stop […]

Banja La Mtsogolo and its boss under probe over racism allegations

Published on November 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Marie Stopes International (MSI), a non-profit organisation working globally in sexual and reproductive health-care, has instituted an investigation into racial […]

Malawi to re-open embassy in Kenya

Published on November 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi plans to re-open its High Commission in Nairobi as part of its initiative to strengthen relations with Kenya. This […]

Malawi hands over COMESA Chairmanship to Uganda

Published on November 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has ended her year-long tour of duty as the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa- COMESA chair with […]

Malawi to benefit as Rathmullan lights up for Christmas

Published on November 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Last year, Rathmullan’s Christmas tree was lit up to little fanfare but this year a group of committed locals plan […]

60-year-old man fathers child with grand-daughter

Published on November 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A 60-year-old Balaka man will spend the next seven years in prison after the Balaka First Grade Magistrate Court found […]