Month: January 2013

Villagers smash Police car, injure officer

Published on January 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Irate villager s in Nkhotakota on Tuesday went on rampage, stoning and injuring a Police officer in the process. The […]

Police release Zomba ‘demonstrator’ on bail

Published on January 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Zomba granted bail a 35-year old Peter Sapanga suspected to have held an illegal demonstration last week against […]

Malawi runaway inflation soars to 35 percent

Published on January 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s year-on-year inflation for December hit 34.6 percent, a 1.3 percentage points increase from the previous month’s 33.3 percent, but […]

Mulli Brothers loses challenge on National Bus Company

Published on January 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Commercial Division of the High Court has sustained an injunction obtained by a minority shareholder in National Bus Company […]

Government, Escom apologise over historical blackout in Malawi

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government of Malawi and the country’s Electricity Supply Corporation have apologised for a national wide blackout that occurred in […]

Horn migrants use new, more dangerous, routes through Malawi

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

On 20 June 2012, a group of undocumented Ethiopian migrants boarded a boat on the shores of Lake Malawi and […]

No polling centers in Malawi Army camps and Airports

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has quashed suggestions by certain quarters that the Commission open centres at some Army camps to […]

UK Calls for Patience on Economic Reforms

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the majority of Malawians still feel the pinch of the economic reforms President Joyce Banda’s administration has adopted, Britain […]

Malawi Secondary School Syllabus Too Long – Govt

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Ministry of Education has conceded that the current secondary school curriculum is too long such that both teachers and […]

EU cautions Malawi on mining

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The European Union (EU) has advised Malawi that sound governance, regulations and appropriate taxation measures are key if the country […]

Beleaguered Malawi national football team coach Kinnah Phiri remains the man in-charge

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Beleaguered Malawi national football team coach Kinnah Phiri remains the man in-charge for the Flames, government said on Wednesday, two […]

Malawi Central Bank powerless on managing kwacha

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the countdown to a 21 day ultimatum to the government by the country’s consumers continues, the Reserve Bank of […]

Kelvin M’mangisa, Former Chief Executive for Lilongwe City Council in court over abuse of office

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Witnesses began testifying on Monday against former Chief Executive Officer for Lilongwe City Council (LCC) Kelvin M’mangisa, who is being […]

Malawians Perishing, Dying at South Africa’s Lindela Camp

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawians detained at Lindela camp in South Africa for illegal stay have sounded SOS to the Malawi government to come […]

New HIV infections are falling dramatically in Africa

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Africa is pulling out all the stops in its race to curb the AIDS pandemic by 2015, a deadline set […]

Malawi govt to protect Paladin Africa on corporate social responsibility

Published on January 23, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government has said it will protect Paladin Africa, the mining company of Kayerekera Uranium Mine, from further attacks from critics […]

Police to start Impounding Vehicles without MRA Papers

Published on January 23, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi police say will commence impounding all motorists who are using unregistered vehicles without authorized document from the Malawi Revenue […]

DFID pumps in K2.3m towards Chief’s justice training

Published on January 23, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Traditional leaders in Malawi’s northern district of Mzimba will now have a chance to undertake a training in primary justice […]