Month: November 2012

Of leadership jaundice

Published on November 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sometimes it is good to accept what people say about you. Successful citizens or good leaders always take into account […]

Malawi Law Society questions legality of suspending anti-gay laws

Published on November 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Law Society of Malawi says moratorium is an insult to parliament and that only legislature can make such changes. Lawyers […]

President Banda dismisses critics accusing her of overblowing hunger situation

Published on November 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has dismissed accusations that her government was exaggerating the food crisis in the country. Speaking at a […]

President Joyce Banda’s PP courts MCP for a working relationship

Published on November 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The recent move that has been taken by opposition Members of Parliament (MPS) from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and […]

Lake Malawi talks collapse as public unhappy of government handling of dispute

Published on November 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It was perhaps only inevitable that Malawi and Tanzania would hit a dead end in the bid to resolve their […]

JB still executive member of DPP

Published on November 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Amid what others see to be the chaos of too many political parties for a democracy that is only 20 […]

Malawi prostitutes gang up to fight Aids, stigma

Published on November 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Although they have permanent landmark in the country’s hotspots, the country has not come to terms with the fact that […]

Malawi, Tanzania agree to mediation over Lake Malawi border dispute

Published on November 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tanzania and Malawi agreed on Saturday to appoint an international mediator to resolve a long-running border dispute over Lake Malawi, […]

Mota Engil given favours by Bingu wa Mutharika, took over Malawi ports without bidding process

Published on November 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Mota Engil was in March this year given a 35-year concession to run all the four ports on Lake Malawi […]

Can Joyce Banda govt decide on gays?

Published on November 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Joyce Banda administration should stop embarrassing itself and make one unequivocal decision on gay rights and then get on […]

Jacaranda student meets Queen Elizabeth

Published on November 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It was a special day for 12-year-old Jacaranda School pupil John Samson on Wednesday when he made history for himself […]

Racism rock Malawi’s Banja La Mtsogolo

Published on November 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Senior management at Banja La Mtsogolo (BLM), Malawi’s leading family planning service provider, is battling allegations of racial prejudice against […]

Clouds on horizon for Malawi tobacco farmers

Published on November 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government officials and health experts from around the world are meeting this week in South Korea to discuss a series […]

Tanzania, Malawi agree to disagree

Published on November 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Dar es Salaam. Border dispute talks between Tanzania and Malawi have failed, and the matter will be taken before the […]

6 Things You Should Never Say to Your Child

Published on November 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Linda Bernstein Hint: ‘How can you live like this?’ isn’t a good conversation starter As my 29-year-old son was […]

Maize prices up by 75% since Oct 2011

Published on November 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Maize prices have risen by 75 percent from K32.75 ($0.10) to K57.29 ($0.19) per kg since October last year. According […]

MANEB has finally released the 2012 MSCE results

Published on November 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

MANEB has finally released the 2012 Malawi Schools Certificate of Examinations results after many weeks of delay that has not […]

Reggae heroine Rita Marley to be honoured in Malawi

Published on November 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Legendary Jamaican reggae heroine Rita Marley, wife of the legend himself Bob Marley, will be in Malawi from Saturday to […]