Year: 2012

Former Malawi Young Pioneers protest over unpaid 1994 dues

Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

There was heavy presence of police at the Capital hill in Lilongwe on Monday as members of the former Malawi […]

Thousands starve in Chikhwawa

Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

More food aid is needed to save lives of thousands of people facing severe hunger in Chikhwawa district, southern part […]

Kwacha will continue to depreciate – Economists warn

Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Kwacha will continue to depreciate against major currencies due to the delayed resumption of the International Monetary Fund’s Extended […]

Malawi inflation now at 26%

Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawians need to dig deeper in their pockets to buy basic necessities as inflation for the month of August accelerated […]

Malawi to host Ghana at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe

Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Civo Stadium will host next month’s 2013 Africa Cup of Nations decisive qualifier between Malawi’s the Flames and Ghana’s Black […]

Forex shortage continue in Malawi as govt fails to procure fuel

Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The problem of foreign exchange availability is refusing to die in Malawi as the authorities have since attributed the current […]

Airtel Call Center Tech Mahindra recalls ‘slaves’

Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Airtel Malawi Call Center agent Tech Mahindra has started to recall recruits who were slavery used and dumped, a week […]

Govt better watch out on fuel

Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By George Kasakula In a bid to stem the continuous shortfall of fuel and help oil companies recoup their losses, […]

Polytechnic lecturers end strike, accept a 25% stepped salary increment

Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lecturers at Malawi Polytechnic have accepted a 25 percent salary increment offer and have since called off their strike, a […]

Kachere Township residents anxious over compensation in Blantyre-Zomba road project

Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Residents of Kachere Township in Blantyre, southern Malawi, are anxious that their houses and business structures could be demolished before […]

Govt to hold indaba on strikes on Monday

Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government has called a meeting today Monday with other employers and employees to look at the issue of strikes […]

The country’s problems will not go mysteriously- Chinsinga

Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The country’s problems can not be solved overnight nor can they just go mysteriously, according the Political Scientist Professor Blessings […]

K8.8m already won in Airtel Yabooka SMS promotion

Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Airtel Malawi has already spent over K8.8 million as prize money to lucky subscribers in the ongoing Yabooka SMS promotion. […]

Ministry to carry out discharge measures on Shire River

Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Ministry of Water Development and Irrigation has announced that it intends to carry out discharge measurements on Shire River […]

Six African countries among top 2011 MDGs performers

Published on September 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Senegal and Morocco were the best performing nations in reducing poverty by registering remarkable economic growth. […]

World Bank to support Malawi’s emerging mining sector

Published on September 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The World Bank Board of Directors has approved a $25million credit to support the Malawi Government improve management and governance […]

Zimbabwe PM Tsvangirai marries despite court ban

Published on September 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has got married, despite a court ruling blocking the move. Mr Tsvangirai, 60, and Elizabeth […]

Malawi Housing Corporation worried over land encroachment

Published on September 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Housing Corporation has complained that it is losing revenue because most of its land is being encroached especially in […]