Year: 2012

IMF calls on Malawi to devalue currency

Published on April 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is calling on impoverished Malawi to devalue its currency. Tsidi Tsikata, chief […]

Govt inks deal on Chipata-Mchinji railway line.

Published on April 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

THE Zambian Government is in the process of signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central and Eastern Africa Railway […]

Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Mission to Malawi

Published on April 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An IMF staff team, led by Mr. Tsidi Tsikata, concluded a two-week visit to Malawi today to conduct discussions for […]

Madonna starts building cheap Malawi schools

Published on April 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Remember when Madonna was building her Oprah-style leadership academy in Malawi? She threw a big fundraiser in 2006 for her […]

Government yet to respond to a Pastoral Letter issued by the Nkhoma Synod of CCAP Church.

Published on April 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government is yet to respond to a Pastoral Letter issued by the Nkhoma Synod of CCAP Church. The church […]

Airtel Malawi rewards its loyal customers.

Published on April 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

One of the country’s mobile phone providers Airtel Malawi has reaffirmed its commitment to rewarding its loyal customers. Airtel Malawi’s […]

Malawi Government is selfish – Nkhoma CCAP Synod

Published on April 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Nkhoma CCAP Synod says there are very few good things happening in Malawi, with a lot of pain being […]

Polytechnic students to strike over MSB loans

Published on April 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Students at the Polytechnic, a constituent college of the University of Malawi in Blantyre, on Monday abandoned classes and threatened […]

Malawi’s Women Seek Cultural Rights Changes

Published on April 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Women’s rights activists in Malawi say despite laws that protect them on paper, there are still societal barriers that treat […]

Charity Boss Defends Madonna’s Malawi School Plans

Published on April 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A deputy for Madonna‘s Raising Malawi gift has strike behind during accusations a thespian unsuccessful to find central accede to […]

Prophet TB Joshua Says “The Death Of An African President Is Close Now”

Published on April 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Nigerian preacher TB Joshua of the Synagogue church says the death of an old African president is now very close. […]

Malawi Solar Project Will Bring Light To Local Health Center

Published on April 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In rural Africa, solar power is increasingly beating grid-fired infrastructure in the race to bring electricity to those who lack […]

Mobile firms bleed billions to fraud and bill errors

Published on April 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Mobile phone firms are losing $58bn (£36bn) a year worldwide to billing errors and fraud, a report says. Juniper Research […]

German consultants reward excellence in Africa

Published on April 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

German strategic consultancy firm Roland Berger presented their Best of European Business Awards 2012 on March 27 in Berlin. The […]

Malawi Cabinet to decide on Sudan’s al-Bashir

Published on April 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Cabinet will decide whether to allow or arrest Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir should he come again in Malawi […]

Malawi scores zero on political parties funding accountability

Published on April 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A report on political finance regulation has seen Malawi scoring the lowest grade in accounting for and transparency about the […]

15 opposition parties to come up with MEGA presidential candidate in 2014

Published on April 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Fifteen opposition parties are holding talks to form a coalition and field one presidential candidate against Malawi’s ruling DPP in […]

IMF insists on kwacha devaluation

Published on April 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stuck to its guns on the value of the Malawi kwacha, saying its assessment […]