Month: February 2013

Big Brother StarGame’s Goldie dies, tributes pour in

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The news spread like wild fire eliciting shock, disbelief and tears: Goldie Harvey, Kennis music act and BBA Stargame housemate […]

That Korean university insulted Malawians

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Any university—whether credible, backstreet or an outright diploma mill—from any corner of the world is at liberty to distribute to […]

Health crisis calls for desperate measures

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Honourable Folks, Kamuzu Central Hospital director, Dr. Nordeen Alide must be a bureaucrat to boot. When 15 doctors from the […]

State of the Nation Address Signal the Beginning of the End for Joyce Banda

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

An analysis of President Joyce Banda’s State of the Nation Address delivered on 8 February reveals that the current Malawian […]

Malawi battles witchcraft, with help from Norway

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s leading anti-witchcraft civil group said Tuesday it has received $600,000 from the government of Norway to help eradicate sorcery. […]

UNICEF scales up support to Malawi’s Flood Victims as rains persist

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

UNICEF is scaling up its emergency assistance in Malawi after flooding has hit the country’s southern region. A recent inter-agency […]

Nurses to join civil servants strike

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Nurses working in public hospitals have given Malawi government a 14-day ultimatum from last Tuesday to address their outstanding salary […]

Land O’Lakes finds success with dairy micro co-ops in Malawi

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The top US dairy cooperative has brought decades of expertise to Malawi, creating micro co-ops that pool their milk for […]

Malawi’s deputy ambassador to RSA is not Malawian

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The newly appointed deputy ambassador to RSA Mrs Chrissy Kamanga Kalamula is not Malawian. She holds a full South African […]

Malawi government invites Cama to a meeting following Jan 17 petition

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minister of Information and Civic Education Moses Kunkuyu has disclosed that government has extended an invitation to Consumers’ Association of […]

Models dominate applications in Malawi Fashion Week

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Fashion Week (WFW), to be hosted by Elegant Resources in partnership with African Dzuwa, has registered more models than […]

Tanzania submits Lake Malawi dispute papers

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tanzania Government has finally delivered its legal submission to former Sadc Heads of State team which is mediating the Lake […]

Peter blasts PP government

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Acting president of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Peter Mutharika on Sunday poked fun at some of the perceived failures […]

Inkosi ya Makosi Mbelwa’s burial Saturday

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Inkosi ya Makosi Mbelwa IV who died Tuesday morning after a short illness will be buried Saturday at his headquarters […]

Energy Woes Stand in Malawi’s Development Path

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Energy problems are never rare in Malawi; ranging from persistent black-outs, to an alarming fuel supply shortage whose lasting solution […]

8 Of History’s Most Controversial Popes

Published on February 13, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Pope Benedict XVI may have caused doubts at first, but he had nothing on these guys (and girl). 1. Pope […]

Uganda Elected to African Union Peace and Security Council

Published on February 13, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The African Union summit has elected Uganda to the African Union Peace and Security Council for a term of three […]

“Why Have Paladin in Malawi?” asks the man behind plans for next month’s demonstration

Published on February 13, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

At the beginning of February, Wavisanga Silungwe, the chairperson of “Karonga Business Community”, announced that he had resumed plans to […]