Month: February 2013

Of forged letter and President gone amiss

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has promised to reward with a sum of K2 million the one who will lead to the […]

Local NGO working to end early marriages for girls

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

In Malawi, many girls drop out of school because they are forced by their families to marry an older man. […]

Air Malawi ceases operations

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Air Malawi has confirmed that the airline is no longer operating as a result of voluntary liquidation. When first announcing […]

Which African leaders are Twitter savvy?

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

For some people, if you are not on the social networking site Twitter every other minute, you simply do not […]

Raul Castro To Retire As Cuban President In 2018

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Raul Castro announces he will stand down in five years as he is joined by his elder brother, Fidel, in […]

Brazil to open embassy in Malawi in six months’ time

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda of Malawi has disclosed that the Brazilian government has agreed to open diplomatic ties with her government. […]

Malawi gets 1 000 new HIV cases weekly

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Aids-ravaged Malawi, where over a tenth of the population is HIV positive, records on average 1 000 new cases weekly, […]

South Korea University awards Zimbabwe’s PM Morgan Tsvangirai with an honorary doctorate

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai rhetorically called a “tea boy” because of educational background, has been awarded an honorary doctorate […]

Malawi President fumes over letter announcing her resignation

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda Saturday put up a K2 million reward for anyone who provides information identifying the author of […]

Try reforms, not honorary degrees

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

It feels good that our President, Joyce Banda, has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by some university in South […]

President Joyce Banda to re-launch crop inspection tour used by Late Dr H. Kamuzu Banda

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda will from today re-launch crop inspection tour which used to be the trade mark of the original […]

Fake resignation letter causes a stir, as JB panics

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police have listed up a number of people suspected to have authored or have knowledge of the JB purported resignation […]

Farm Radio plants seeds of success for struggling farmers

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

TV sets, computers and smartphones are hard to find in Sangano, Malawi, but farmers here are using an age-old mass […]

Malawi govt donates 47,466 tons of maize to UN World Food Programme

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Government of Malawi has donated to the UN World Food Programme an extra 47,466 metric tons of maize from […]

President Banda’s Equatorial Guinea trip ill-timed

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda is facing heavy criticism from the opposition for flying out of the country, amidst a crisis […]

A Malawian fashion designer’s colourful dreams

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Lilly Alfonso dreams about her future in colours as vibrant as those of the clothes she makes. New York, […]

Joyce Banda: A dangerous enemy to her fellow women

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The ascendancy to the highest office by Joyce Banda provided an opportunity to her to demonstrate that in women are […]

Joyce Banda’s shallowness contaminates PP

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The qualities of a leader are contagious; just watch how the smallness in thought of Joyce Banda is written all […]