Year: 2012

DPP’s Chaponda cries foul, queries Banda on Cabinet

Published on April 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

DPP’s George Chaponda, one of the incompetent ministers in Bingu’s cabinet is bitter for being fired as Minister of Education […]

Nokia no longer biggest handset maker as Samsung ends 14-year reign

Published on April 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Samsung is now the biggest-selling mobile manufacturer in the world, with the Korean company overtaking Finnish giant Nokia. It’s the […]

Fair play anti-corruption competition launched

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The third edition of Fair Play anti-corruption music video competition was launched on Tuesday opening up the floor for artists […]

JB to support disabled students, pledges 100 scholarships

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has pledged to support 100 students with physical disabilities who do not have the financial muscle to […]

National Assembly awaits executive on House leadership

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda is expected to make changes in the political leadership of the National Assembly as well as changes […]

Sugar supply normalises

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sugar hiccups that rocked the country for the past few months seem to have normalised as consumers are now able […]

Police impound 2,700kgs of chamba

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The police at Bua road block in Kasungu on Wednesday impounded 30 bags of Indian hemp, locally known as chamba, […]

Lilongwe vendors back on the streets

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Street vendors are back with their wares on some streets in Lilongwe just days after President Joyce Banda took over […]

Malawian president to visit South Africa

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The new president of Malawi, Joyce Banda, will visit President Jacob Zuma in South Africa on Friday 27 April which […]

New Cabinet list

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Exactly twenty days after swearing in as Malawi’s first female President and Africa’s second, Her Excellency Mrs Joyce Banda has […]

Malawi President fires Mutharika’s brother, hires new cabinet

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s new president has fired the late Bingu wa Mutharika’s brother, Peter and hired a sharp critic of her predecessor […]

Standard Bank optimistic with Malawi economy

Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Standard Bank Malawi is anticipating improved foreign exchange inflows and a better business environment in the country following the new […]

Felicia now National Lottery PRO

Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Big Brother Africa (BBA) Amplified representative Felicia Ngoma has landed herself a job with the National Lottery Group. Felicia, who […]

‘I was never arrested’ – Van Vicker

Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

According to online media reports, Van Vicker, who also missed the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) last Sunday, was arrested […]

Zambia and Zimbabwe are Siamese twins – Mugabe

Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Michael Sata says Zambia and Zimbabwe’s relations, dating back to the pre-independence era, were founded on common traditions and […]

Malawi‘s president moves to appease donors

Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s new President Joyce Banda vowed Wednesday to allow foreign diplomats to work freely, seeking to improve donor ties under […]

Liberia’s Charles Taylor found guilty of aiding Sierra Leone rebels

Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In a historic ruling, an international court convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Thursday of aiding and abetting war […]

Zambians differ on fuel ‘donated’ to Malawi

Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

MMD presidential aspiring candidate Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane has urged the Patriotic Front (PF) government to state clearly whether the fuel […]