Month: December 2012

Lightning kills 2, injures 4 others

Published on December 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lighting on Friday killed two people and injured four others at a funeral in Chiradzulu. Chiradzulu police spokesperson Ralph Makondetsa […]

Perverts of the year 2012

Published on December 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In 2012 The Weekend Times investigated and exposed various men who were caught pants down. Horny Disk Jockey The shenanigan […]

I come to bury Bingu, not to praise him – The Chief Mourner

Published on December 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Friends, Bawo Club members, countrymen, lend me your ears: I come to bury Bingu, not to praise him. The evil […]

Man rapes woman in public in Blantyre

Published on December 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

With the recent escalation of crime in the country, it would make sense to hear of a daylight armed robbery […]

Rev. Sembereka joins politics, seeking Mangochi Central parliamentary seat on People’s Party ticket

Published on December 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Can all politicians camouflaging themselves as civil society leaders please stop the pretense and join the political league where they […]

Joyce Banda: From a husband snatcher to the President of Malawi

Published on December 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Joyce Banda, the President of Malawi, always claims to be a champion of women’s rights. This is the face she […]

Rooney is Malawi’s Sure Stream ambassador

Published on December 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has accepted to be an ambassador of the Sure stream soccer academy project in Malawi, […]

Malawi President accepts live public scrutiny

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

For the first time in the history of democracy in Malawi, people will have an opportunity to ask the President […]

State House blows $7.9 million annual budget in 5 months

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

State House has blown its 2012/13 annual budget less than five months into the financial year even as priority sectors […]

What is Joyce Banda upto? Giving fertiliser to CCAP clerics?

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda’s donation of fertiliser to three Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) synods of Blantyre, Nkhoma and Livingstonia […]

Malawi Queens end 2012 as Africa’s No. 1

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Despite conceited effort on the part of South Africa to dislodge the Malawi queens as the top side in Africa, […]

Shropshire-based Medic Malawi raises £200k for Africa

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A Shropshire charity that raised more than £200,000 this year has set out its ambitious plans for 2013. Medic Malawi, […]

Facts About Malawi

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Blantyre is Malawi’s largest city. In 1956, with which city did it combine to form one city? Limbe. Blantyre-Limbe is […]

David Livingstone’s hand-drawn map of Malawi’s Lake Chilwa

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

From the National Library of Scotland… This map of Lake Malawi (formerly Nyasa) was made around 1863 by Dr David […]

Malawi analysts look for improved politics, economy in 2013

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi political scientists and human rights campaigners are looking back at 2012 as a year of both progress and setbacks. […]

Australian firm invests in mining

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An Australian company has applied for a coal-mining licence and further plans to invest in thermal power generating plants. Mining […]

Umunthu Pressure Group to oppose homosexuality, abortion

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A new movement called Umunthu Pressure Group has been formed to fight legalisation of homosexuality and abortion which is being […]

Salima District Hospital wins excellence award

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Salima District Hospital has won the award of excellence for being clean and infection free for the fifth year in […]