Malawi’s cotton ban slows Chipata-Mchinji rail use
Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The move by the Malawian Government to ban importation of cotton from Zambia has led to less usage of the […]
Year: 2012
Mponda, Kanyenda, Russell Left Out of Malawi Squad Against Ghana
Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi coach Kinnah Phiri has left out injury-plagued captain Peter ‘Mjojo’ Mponda in his squad for the crucial 2013 Africa […]
Late Wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania over Lake Malawi
Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s late leader Bingu wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania in 2005 over the need to reaffirm boundaries with Malawi after ‘small […]
Man arrested for selling children at K1million
Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in Mzuzu city, northern part of Malawi, for allegedly offering two children aged four […]
PP refutes endorsing JB before convention
Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Leaders of the ruling People’s Party (PP) have dismissed reports of endorsing President Joyce Banda as the party’s presidential candidate […]
People’s Party to spend K42 million on convention
Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP) is set to spend K42 million (about $168 000) on its convention which is slated […]
Malawi govt has justified strikes
Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
By increasing Cabinet ministers’ subsistence allowances by 80 percent, the Joyce Banda administration has shown that while it is preaching […]
Apartheid-like violence? South Africa cops kill 34 miners
Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
South African police opened fire on striking miners armed with machetes and sticks at Lonmin’s Marikana platinum mine on Thursday, […]
Malawi banks on history to cling to Lake Malawi
Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A long-dormant border dispute between Malawi and Tanzania has reignited as oil companies push their exploration work deeper into the […]
Zambia’s Sata jokes about war between Malawi and Tanzania
Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Zambia’s president Michael Sata told the SADC heads that Zambia is ready to host refugees if Tanzania and Malawi decide […]
Govt evicts Mulhakho wa Alhomwe
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Ministry of Lands has repossessed a 1.78 hectare piece of land which it sold to Mulhakho wa Alhomwe two years […]
DPP speaks out: refusal to allow gay marriage caused the fuel and forex shortages
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi News Agency’s Chikondi Chimala sat down with the DPP’s Secretary General, Wakuda Kamanga, to discuss the past, the present […]
University lecturers give 21 days notice for industrial action
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Lecturers at the self-declared home of academic freedom, the Chancellor College (Chanco), have declared dispute, giving government 21 days to […]
Malawi Law Society cautions govt over Ralph Kasambara
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has cautioned government in several areas, including the apparent conflict of interest for the Attorney […]
Malawi, Tanzania will not go to war – leaders promise
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Tanzania has joined Malawi in saying the border dispute between the two countries does not necessitate war. This was disclosed […]
University of Science and Technology still on Late Bingu wa Mutharika’s private land
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) still remains on private land belonging to Malawi’s late president Bingu wa Mutharika […]
Attorney General, Clerk of Parliament Katopola battle in court
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Attorney General (AG) has asked the Industrial Relations Court (IRC) to declare that embattled Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola […]
Economist shreds Malawi govt economic reforms
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A Chancellor College economist Ronald Mangani has torn apart the recent economic reforms put in place by the Joyce Banda […]