Kenya Airways cancels flights to Malawi
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Kenya Airways has cancelled flights to and from Lilongwe, Malawi indefinitely after striking state workers shut down the main airport. […]
Month: February 2013
Malawi’s never-ending drug shortage problem
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi is again experiencing a crisis in the delivery of essential medicines, with understaffed clinics and erratic drug supplies preventing […]
Strike in Malawi grows
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Public workers in Malawi, on strike demanding a 67 percent pay hike, have threatened to close the country’s airports. The […]
Civil Servants in Mzuzu chant Anti-Joyce Banda songs as they protest appalling living conditions
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi civil servants in Mzuzu braved a chilly morning on Wednesday and expressed their frustration on the appalling working conditions […]
Strike closes Malawi airport, pressure builds on govt
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Striking state workers in Malawi on Wednesday closed the main international airport in the capital Lilongwe over demands for better […]
Malawi Public Primary school pupils disrupt classes at Joyce Banda foundation
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Joyce Banda Foundation schools in Chimwankhunda, Blantyre are under siege from pupils and students from adjoining schools, angry that Joyce […]
DPP issues press statement on the civil service strike
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) notes with regret the disjointed and disconnected nature in the way the strike and associated […]
Malawi’s bountiful harvests and healthier children
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
In Malawi, the fields are full – and so are the children. Through research led by Michigan State University, crop […]
Govt offers striking civil servants new remuneration package
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Government wishes to inform all civil servants and the entire nation that it has decided on a remuneration package which […]
Malawi tenders for 369m litres of fuel
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Petroleum Importers Limited (PIL) has disclosed that it has advertised tenders for the acquisition of 369 million litres of fuel, […]
Police Chief Loti Dzonzi to be fired, Doreen Kapanga set to take over
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi President Joyce Banda is set to sack Police Inspector General Loti Dzonzi. Dzonzi, is expected to be replaced by […]
JB launches K100m Constituency Leagues
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
A new era has dawned on the sporting fraternity after President Joyce Banda unveiled the K100 million Joyce Banda Foundation […]
Government pays K7.6 billion for idle road projects
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Roads Fund Administration (RFA) has confirmed it is paying K7.6 billion bill to contractors in claims for compensations on six […]
Zahara returns to Lilongwe with a bang
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
When South African songstress walked on stage at 11.07pm to instrumentals of the classic ‘Weeping’, patrons who filled Sapitwa Hall […]
Govt puts 25% increment on the table for civil servants
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Sources say government is willing to offer civil servants a salary increment of between 20 and 25 percent and not […]
Students to hold mass demonstrations on 2nd March
Published on February 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
March 2, 2013 has been set as the day when all tertiary students in Malawi will demonstrate against the government […]
G20 agrees with late Bingu on devaluation
Published on February 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Finance Ministers and central bankers of the Group of 20 (G20) on Saturday pledged not to target exchange rates or […]
In 3 months the fate of Lake Malawi may be decided: Malawi and Tanzania Submit Positions to Mediator
Published on February 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Last week the Tanzanian Daily News reported that the Tanzanian government submitted its position to the Lake Malawi (Lake Nyasa […]