Year: 2012

Chikaonda blasts MACRA over ‘spy machine’

Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Highly revered economist Mathews Chikaonda on Tuesday lashed at Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) of being political in its operations […]

TNM hikes tariffs by 20%

Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

TNM Limited’s subscribers should brace for hard times as they will have to dig deeper in their pockets to make […]

Joyce Banda applaud IMF’s decision to award Malawi new loan

Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda on Tuesday applauded the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for approving a new […]

JB’s reforms encourage UK MPs to urge budget support for Malawi

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

MPs on UK’s international development committee say budget support likely to be most efficient way of providing aid to Malawi […]

Malawi risks loosing 60% of foreign exchange – Tobacco Control Commission

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Tobacco Control Commission-TCC says Malawi risks loosing 60 percent of its foreign exchange if she can ratify the World […]

Joyce Banda to officially open new National Bank of Malawi Head Office

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda on Tuesday is to officially open new multi-million kwacha National Bank of Malawi Head Office complex in […]

Escom staff threaten power cuts over low perks

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Employees of the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) on Tuesday entered second day of their sit-in pushing for a […]

The price of investigating Julius Malema

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Two journalists told South Africa how Julius Malema was funding his lavish lifestyle through the Ratanang Trust. On Saturday, they […]

Malawi on the road to recovery – but the hard part’s just beginning

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In just a few months, Malawi’s new president has undone much of the damage caused by her predecessor by implementing […]

Cotton farmers disappointed with low prices

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Disappointed by low prices and finding no satisfying explanation for the situation, cotton farmers in Traditional Authority Mlumbe in Zomba […]

Government likely to close down Mzuzu University

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lecturers and students at Mzuzu University have joined arms in taking the government to task, bringing a Mexican standoff which […]

IMF Executive Board Approves New US$ 156.2 Million Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Malawi

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new three-year arrangement for Malawi under the Extended […]

Lake Malawi, paradise in the center of Africa

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lake Malawi is the oasis and home for various wild animals in Africa. Freshwater lake that stretches in these 3 […]

Bunda College Principal refuses to resign

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Principal of the Bunda college of Agriculture Professor Moses Kwapata has refused to resign from his position arguing that students […]

Peter Mutharika apologises for DPP’s crimes against the media

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) acting president, Peter Mutharika, has apologised for the mistakes the party made when it was in […]

UDF factions unite

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Members of the factions in the opposition United Democratic Front-UDF have finally decided to come together and work as one […]

‘Am ready to be arrested over ‘coup plot’ – Kalilani

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Vice President of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Jean Kalirani on Sunday said she is ready to be arrested for […]

Norway asks Malawi media to publicize witchcraft cases

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Reresentatives of the Royal Norwegian government on called on the media to highlight witchcraft issues in order to promote fundamentals […]