Month: January 2014

“WE HAVE DELT WITH BOGUS GROWERS.” TCC ADMITTS THE DECREASE OF REGISTERED TOBACCO FAMERS

Published on January 23, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

This year’s tobacco growers registration exercise has attracted less farmers with the figures declining from last year’s 58 000, but […]

MRA COLLECTED MORE THAN REQUIRED IN DECEMBER

Published on January 23, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

The tax collecting body -Malawi Revenue Authority MRA continued beating the record in its monthly collections and in December it […]

“I saw Kasambara on the day of my shooting,” says Mphwiyo.

Published on January 23, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former Budget Director in the ministry of finance, Paul Mphwiyo, has submitted that on the day he was shot, he […]

“Cashgate cases will take time to start,” says Bophani.

Published on January 23, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

For those who doubted the future of the Cashgate cases, it appears they now have serious grounds to raise their […]

Archibishop Desmond Tutu launches SA new gay political party

Published on January 23, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

As South Africa heads for nail-biting 2014 general elections, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has pulled up a suprise by announcing the […]

“Wearing underwear to bed poses health risk to women,” warn doctors.

Published on January 23, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Wearing underwear to bed poses potential health risks to women according to finding of a new survey put together by […]

South African sports minister refuses to apologise for calling national team ‘a bunch of losers’

Published on January 22, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

South African sports Minister, Fikile Mbalula, has laughed off suggestions that he must apologise for calling Bafana Bafana “a bunch […]

BBC’s Komla Dumor’s last Facebook message to a friend, raw and touching

Published on January 22, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

As humans, we are not promised the luxury of knowing what happens tomorrow. Therefore, it’s very important that we live […]

“Only an alliance of UDF, MCP and Pfuko can dislodge JB,” says Katsonga.

Published on January 22, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Chipani Cha Pfuko (CCP) leader, Davies Katsonga, who a week ago went advertising that his party was looking for political […]

“Put your house in order first,” high court judge orders govt. in Mutharika prosecution.

Published on January 22, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lilongwe High Court judge, Esmie Chombo, has this morning ordered the prosecuting lawyers of the government in the high profile […]

French footballers, Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema, on trial for sleeping with underage prostitute

Published on January 22, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

French footballers Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema are being charged with having sex with an underage prostitute. The trial has […]

290 years imprisonment for Zimbabwe’s serial rapist

Published on January 22, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

A Zimbabwean man who was found guilty of raping 21 women in a two-year housebreaking spree was sentenced Tuesday to […]

Presidential advisor and press officer denies there is hunger in the country, claims people are dying because it was written in the Bible

Published on January 22, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

The campaign has sent party leaders’ tongues on the loose. Just a day after getting a chastisement for using the […]

“PP is rigging primaries in favour of their preferred candidates,” source discloses.

Published on January 22, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

The house of the Peoples’ Party (PP) still lie in shambles as reports continue emerging of how the party has […]

Msonda denies ditching PP, urges supporters to rally behind Kalua

Published on January 21, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Peoples’ Party (PP) deputy spokesperson, Kenneth Msonda, has denied the allegations that he is planning to ditch the party and […]

Gay rights activists gain mileage in fight over review of homosexuality laws

Published on January 21, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

The high court sitting in Blantyre on Monday began hearing a petition by a leading rights group in the fight […]

“Smoking marijuana is no more dangerous than drinking,” says President Obama.

Published on January 21, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Whereas Malawian leaders have opted for the comfort of riding on the political themes of development and maize availability, US […]

“IMF’s verdict on you doesn’t bother us,” says donors under CABS.

Published on January 21, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s donors under the Common Approach to Budgetary Support (CABS) have indicated that they are not yet willing to lift […]