Month: July 2014

President Mutharika fires Attorney General and replaces with lawyer who defended him in 2012 treason case

Published on July 3, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi President Peter Mutharika Tuesday fired Attorney General, Anthony Kamanga, and replaced him with renowned lawyer, Kalekeni Kaphale. Kaphale was […]

VOTING OF MAYORS AWAITS MPS TO RETURN FROM PARLIAMENT

Published on July 2, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Election of mayors in the cities is awaiting Members of Parliament to return from Parliament and take part in the […]

GERALD VIOLA APPOINTED AS DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION

Published on July 2, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

Galaxy fm Head of Programmes Gerald Viola has been appointed as new Director of Information in the Ministry of Information, […]

MALAWI LOOSING OUT ON COMMODITY EXCHANGE MARKET

Published on July 2, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is losing at least US$1.9 billion annually on the commodity exchange market due to high lending rates by commercial […]

BUSINESS CAPTAINS THREATENS TO STOP PAYING TAX

Published on July 2, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) President Newton Kambala has threaten that business Captains will  stop paying […]

PARLIAMENT REBUFFS K20B LOAN BILL

Published on July 2, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

Government Yesterday was taken by surprise as Members of Parliament unanimously shot down a $50 million Loan Authorisation Bill for […]

ALL IS SET FOR MALAWI TO HOST AMECEA PLENARY -KAUFA

Published on July 2, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

The Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) has disclosed that all is set for the first ever Association of Member Conference […]

Dutch development bank invest $15 million in Malawi Mangoes – supporting sustainable food production in Africa

Published on July 2, 2014 by Face of Malawi

FMO, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Private Sector Window of the Global Agriculture and Food […]

MEDICAL ASSISTANT ARRESTED FOR SELLING GOVT DRUGS

Published on July 2, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

A 40 years old Man is in police custody in Mzimba district for allegedly selling government drugs worthy K250,000 to […]

Malawi team dreams of Commonwealth gold as preparations begin in Gloucester

Published on July 2, 2014 by Face of Malawi

African gold could be forged in the gyms of Gloucester this summer as athletes from Malawi walk the final trail […]

MUTHARIKA’s STATEMENT AT THE STATE BANQUET IN HONOUR OF NORWAY PRIME MINISTER

Published on July 2, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

Your Excellency, Mrs. Erna Solberg, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway and your delegation; The Vice President of the […]

GOVT TO TIGHTEN SECURITY

Published on July 2, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

Since President Professor Peter Mutharika assumed the high office following the May 20 controversial tripartite election, crime late in the […]

DRIVER AND HIS ASSISTANT HAVE BEEN KILLED IN DEDZA

Published on July 2, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

Police are searching for unknown people who allegedly murdered two people, a driver of a lorry and his assistant in […]

Aging, Sex & HIV Infection in Rural Malawi

Published on July 2, 2014 by Face of Malawi

A review of Older Adults’ Experiences of Aging, Sex, and HIV Infection in Rural Malawi,by Emily Freeman. Emily Freeman’s dissertation provides […]

PRESIDENT PETER MUTHARIKA ELECTS KAPHALE AS ATTORNEY GENERAL

Published on July 1, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

The state President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has appointed private practitioner Kalekeni Kaphale as the Attorney General and not shortly […]

MDF SOLDIER DIES IN DRC

Published on July 1, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

Death has been announced of Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier, Staff Sergeant Aiden Belvine Kamungu, who was serving with International […]

LUIS SUAREZ APOLOGISES

Published on July 1, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Luis Suarez has made an apology and promise. The apology was quickly accepted. But only time and the absence of […]

INTRODUCING THE OFFICE OF FORMER SPEAKER IS A WASTE OF GOVT RESOURCES -MVULA

Published on July 1, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

A seasoned politician Humphrey Mvula has described the idea to by Members of Parliament to establish the office of former […]