Year: 2013

Parliament media committee approves the controversial spy machine

Published on February 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Media and Communications committee of Parliament has recommended the implementation of the Consolidated ICT Regulatory Management System (Cirms) machine, […]

Zahara jets in tomorrow

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The weekend is finally here. And for Blantyre-based Mango Entertainment, it is that weekend they have been waiting patiently for […]

Ethiopian Airlines wins Air Malawi bid

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government, through the Private Public Partnership (PPP) Commission, on Thursday named Ethiopian Airlines as the preferred bidder to partner Capital […]

Pandemonium breaks out in parliament as MPs trade insults

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Pandemonium broke out in the House on Wednesday when MPs started trading insults over dressing following a scathing attack on […]

Government fires all 243 Air Malawi employees

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government has sent on an indefinite leave all 243 Air Malawi employees pending their final lay off. This comes as […]

Nike pulls down Oscar Pistorius adverts

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A Nike advert featuring Oscar Pistorius and describing him as like a ‘bullet in the chamber’ has been removed from […]

Meteor Crash Reportedly Injured Over 100 People In Russia

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Fragments of a meteor reportedly crash landed in Russia, causing an explosion that injured over 100 people. Amateur video of […]

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 […]