Year: 2012

Microloan Foundation celebrates 10 years of service

Published on October 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

This year is the 10th year anniversary of the establishment of Microloan Foundation in the UK, where it all started. […]

Mozambicans draining resources at Dedza hospital

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Authorities in Dedza, central Malawi, have confirmed that over 50% of patients benefiting from the district hospital are Mozambicans, a […]

Parliamentary Committee levies on beer, airtime

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Parliamentary Committee on Nutrition and HIV/ AIDS is lobbying for the introduction of levies on airtime and beer to address […]

Respect rights of detainees, police officer told

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Police Service is training its law enforcers to respect the rights of detained suspects through an initiative dubbed Lay […]

Fuel price hike reversed, govt had a hand

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In a sudden twist of events, Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) yesterday announced that it will not increase the pump […]

Jumbe blasts Muluzi over UDF convention

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The dust is refusing to settle in the former ruling UDF party with the latest accusation from Acting President, Friday […]

EU not impressed with Malawi’s exports

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The European Union-EU says it is not impressed with the level of exports that Malawi makes to the region; head […]

Minibus fares up as fuel shortage hits hard

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Fuel scarcity that has hit most parts of Malawi have forced many transporters in north, especially minibuses, to hike fares […]

Lions Club International appeals for dedication

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lions Club International has said for it to serve the Malawian public effectively it needs dedicated and committed members. District […]

Standard Bank hails business journalists

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Standard Bank Malawi Limited has commended the Association of Business Journalists -ABJ-in Malawi for its role in helping push the […]

FAM warns Mighty Wanderers

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

IN a twist of events Mighty Wanderers say they can not play the Standard Bank Knock Out final at Silver […]

Mixed Bag: Of knowledge, extravagance and leadership

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Handle fools carefully When arguing with fools, don’t answer their foolish arguments, or you will become as foolish as they […]

Boxing analyst against towel throwing rule

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Local boxing analyst Elson Mwankhomwa has discouraged the tradition of throwing a towel during the fight. A main trainer, who […]

Surestream to launch football academy

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

History is set to be made next week Wednesday when Surestream launches Malawi’s official football academy at MDC United. Surestream […]

Arts associations create Bwalo La Aluso Arts and Cultural Festival

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

This year seems to be blessed in terms of festivals, as rights holders associations are here with their own festival […]

Donors spell out governance concerns

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The country’s donors under Common Approach to Budget Support (Cabs) want answers on a number of issues which still need […]

Bingu wa Mutharika’s regime to blame for slowing of Malawi economy, key donors say

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s economic performance has slowed down way below the earlier projection of 4.3 percent, Finance Minister Ken Lipenga acknowledged on […]

Facebook hits the 1 billion users

Published on October 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It’s finally happened: Facebook has exceeded 1 billion users. Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg announced Thursday that his […]