Month: February 2013

Angry mob ransacks Kudya Filling station

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

An angry mob including Zingwangwa Secondary School students and other on-lookers have looted Kudya Filling Station sweeping everything that was […]

Khumbo Kachali takes advantage of the President’s failure to lead the nation

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Reports indicate that Vice President Khumbo Kachali is among the people who advised President Joyce Banda to go to Equatorial […]

Government draws 47,000 tonnes from reserves

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government has released 47,466 metric tonnes of maize from the country’s Strategic Grain Reserves for distribution to people affected by […]

Civil servants, Govt agree …61% for lowest paid ….5% highest paid

Published on February 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government and Civil Servants trade Union (CSTU) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), that effectively ends a 10-day industrial […]

Zomba-Blantyre road now opened

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Zomba-Blantyre road is now passable, Roads Authority says. During the past two weeks, the road has been impassable with […]

Primary school pupils’ protests intensify in Blantyre

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Hundreds of primary school pupils are holding a protest march in the streets of Blantyre. The protests are against the […]

2013 tobacco sales start mid-March

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tobacco selling season for 2013 will open in mid March, Tobacco Control Commission TCC chief executive officer has confirmed. TCC […]

Malawi’s MBCTv beaming on DStv

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s pioneer television channel, Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) has finally found a spot on DStv effective Monday February 18 and […]

Maize prices soar – K7,500/Bag

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Barely a month after a 50 kilogram bag of maize was sold at MK5000, the prices have skyrocketed again in […]

Joyce Banda’s health deteriorating

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the country’s economic situation continues to deteriorate, so is the health of President Joyce Banda. The pressures of the […]

Kunkuyu to sue Zingwangwa/ Saint Pius Head Teachers Union for inciting pupils demonstrations

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minister of Information Moses Kalongashaba Kunkuyu has threatened the Head of Departments of Zingwangwa and Saint Pius schools for inciting […]

Zimbabwe has only 2 months supply of ARV’s

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Health and Child Welfare has revealed that it only has two months’ supply of anti-retroviral drugs left […]

Govt claims its cannot afford what civil servants are asking

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Finance Minister Ken Lipenga says government can ill afford a salary increase for civil servants as meeting their current […]

President Banda orders to put on hold printing of new portraits bearing her new title of “Dr”

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

In a move to be seen as if she is responding to the problems rocking the country, Joyce Banda has […]

Uladi Mussa makes false claims against Peter Mutharika, threatens to smoke him out

Published on February 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Foul-mouthed Uladi Mussa who is Minister of Home affairs has threatened to “smoke out” Professor Peter Mutharika who is being […]

Malawi crumbling around helpless Joyce Banda

Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda is going ahead to attend a summit in Equatorial Guinea, leaving behind a country that has […]

Manchester United CEO David Gill to step down

Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

After a decade at the helm of one of the world’s biggest football clubs David Gill will step down as […]

African airlines to suffer in Malawi as public workers strike

Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Kenya Airways and two other African airlines would have their air routes cut off as state workers in Malawi threaten […]