Year: 2013

Judge issues warning to Bakili Muluzi

Published on February 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

High Court Judge Maclean Kamwambe has issued a stern warning to former president Bakili Muluzi and his lawyers that he […]

Unima to establish child wellness centre

Published on February 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

An international centre for child wellness that aims to improve the health and quality of life for children is set […]

Police arrests human meat rumour monger

Published on February 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 21-year-old man who is alleged to have spread a rumour that owners of restaurants […]

New HIV infections rate worries government

Published on February 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government has expressed worry over the new HIV infections that the country is registering. Principal Secretary for Nutrition, HIV and […]

Maize hits K10,000/bag in Blantyre, tripple the normal price

Published on February 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The country’s staple food, maize, has turned life into a nightmare in Blantyre as consumers are buying it at a […]

World Bank’s CAS aid based on performance

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

World Bank has said its US$695 million Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) aid package for Malawi will be released based on […]

FDH Holdings Limited in tax evasion scandal

Published on February 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Investigations have revealed that First Discount House (FDH) Group has not been remitting taxes to Malawi Revenue Authority since 2009. […]

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 […]