January 17 protests: Riot police deployed but protests go on peacefully
Published on January 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Heavily armed riot police were deployed on the streets of Malawi’s major cities on Thursday as the government braced for […]
Year: 2013
Malawi sees first major protest under President Banda
Published on January 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Thousands of Malawians took to the streets on Thursday to protest against soaring inflation in the first major unrest under […]
Kibaki hails Malawi,Kenya historic ties
Published on January 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki has hailed the long and historic ties between Malawi and Kenya and has urged that his […]
Mugabe, Tsvangirai agree on new constitution
Published on January 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Zimbabwean leaders Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai said on Thursday they had resolved disputes over a proposed new constitution and […]
Madonna did not build 10 schools, says Malawi education ministry
Published on January 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi education authorities on Thursday challenged a claim by American pop queen Madonna that her charity last year built 10 […]
Chief Justice, Attorney General face contempt
Published on January 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Interdicted Blantyre principal resident magistrate Mzonde Mvula has sued Chief Justice Lovemore Munlo and two others for contempt of court […]
Govt, CAMA impressed with peaceful mass protests
Published on January 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Both government and organizers of Thursday’s mass protests in Malawi said were impressed with how peaceful and orderly the demonstrations […]
Media urged to sensitize people on human rights
Published on January 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Malawi Human Rights Commission has challenged the media to take a leading role in sensitizing people about the state […]
Zimbabwean Vice-President John Nkomo dies in South Africa
Published on January 17, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Zimbabwean Vice-President John Nkomo died on Thursday after treatment for cancer in South Africa, a Zimbabwean political source said, removing […]
Kenya’s president Kibaki makes last visit to Malawi before retiring in March
Published on January 17, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Kenya President Kibaki arrived in Malawi for a three-day official visit where he is expected to discuss trade and bilateral […]
Football Association of Malawi starts hunt for new coach
Published on January 17, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) was yesterday locked in a meeting with Malawi National Council of Sports and government officials […]
Paladin Kayelekera uranium mining agreement won’t be renegotiated
Published on January 17, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Paladin Africa Limited has declared that it will not renegotiate the Kayelekera uranium mining agreement with the Malawi government until […]
January 17 protesters deliver petition without major incidents
Published on January 17, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawian consumers are today protesting against high cost of living but quietly and silently unlike the previous demonstrations on July […]
Malawi, Mozambique agree new electricity deal
Published on January 17, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi and Mozambique have amended their electricity deal to create a “win-win” situation for both countries, Malawi’s government confirmed on […]
Harare Police intercepts 4,000 kgs of chamba in Malawi registered truck
Published on January 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Police in Harare have intercepted a Malawi-registered truck carrying about 3 700kg of Indian hemp worth thousands of United States […]
FDH Malawi disposal in limbo
Published on January 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
AFRASIA Kingdom Holdings Limited (AKHL) says the disposal of its stake in First Discount House Financial Holdings of Malawi is […]
January 17 protests still on as Mdoka confesses meeting ruling PP
Published on January 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Consumer rights activist John Kapito, the man behind the planned January 17 2013 demonstrations in Malawi, said on Monday an […]
Human Rights Commission defends January 17 protests
Published on January 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Government-funded Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) on Monday asked government to desist from preventing people from participating in the planned […]