Year: 2012

Jumbe changes party name

Published on November 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The newly unveiled Labour Party, led by Friday Jumbe, faces its first hurdle following reports that another political party with […]

Chisiza seeks God’s intervention after scandals

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

After a string of scandals and controversy in town, celebrated actor Thlupego Chisiza of Lions Arts Theatre has sought God’s […]

Battle for Lake Malawi rages on

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The battle for ownership of Lake Malawi rages on, with the latest twist being the resumption of talks for peaceful […]

Govt, activists fight over K50m

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Battle lines have been drawn between the office of the Attorney General and human right activists who are demanding K50 […]

Mera hikes fuel, electricity tariffs

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has announced the increase in fuel and electricity prices with effect from today. A […]

Confusion over Bingu Hotel operator contract

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government is still consulting on the management contract of the Presidential Hotel and Bingu wa Mutharika Conference Centre in Lilongwe […]

Veep lauds US elections

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Vice President Khumbo Kachali has asked Malawians to become active participants in the civic activities such as elections because they […]

Malawi, WTO negotiating trade facilitation agreement

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is currently negotiating with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for a trade facilitation agreement that could improve transparency and […]

Nyasa Express takes Air Malawi to task over debt

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An air charter company called Nyasa Express has taken Air Malawi to task over a K10 million debt the national […]

Justice for the rich, injustice for the poor

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

People from all classes and walks of life commit crime. Malawians are aware of wealthy criminal suspects, some of whom […]

Sex workers form advocacy group

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Female sex workers in Malawi on Thursday launched an advocacy grouping with committee members from across the country. The committee […]

About 2 million Malawians facing hunger

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The number of vulnerable population that requires food assistance in Malawi has increased from 1.63 million to 1.97 million people, […]

UDF changes tune, advises its MPs to remain on govt side

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The newly-elected opposition UDF national executive committee (NEC) has directed its MPs to remain on government benches in Parliament, overturning […]

Malawi revises down growth forecast again

Published on November 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Ministry of Finance has once again revised downwards the 2012 economic growth outlook for the country to 1.4 percent, […]

Political parties dismiss Pac’s resolution

Published on November 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Political parties in the country have dismissed the resolution Public Affairs Committee (Pac) came up with at its conference last […]

‘Scandals eating up artists’ credibility’

Published on November 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It takes years to build a reputation yet a short time to destroy it. In this regard, artists should strive […]

Malawi, Mozambique discuss border demarcation

Published on November 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi and Mozambique are yet to reaffirm their common borders and that is an item at on-going three-day Joint Permanent […]

Malawi misses out on global video competition

Published on November 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Just like it did last year, Malawi has once again failed to make strides in the Fair Play Global Music […]