Month: June 2016

Malawi’s First lady pledges to support Tsoka Flea Market with clean-up equipment

Published on June 9, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi’s First lady, Madame Gertrude Mutharika, has promised to provide rubbish bins, wheelbarrows and shovels to vendors of Lilongwe’s Tsoka […]

Cashgate updates: Savala to be sentenced in 48 hours

Published on June 9, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

The High Court Judge in Lilongwe has given the State and the defence 48 hours to make their final submission […]

Delays in the construction of a bridge worries people of GVH Takulanawo in Neno

Published on June 9, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

By: Robert Kumwenda and Orchestra K amanga The delays in the construction of a Matandani bridge in the area of […]

Mulanje MP Kalindo in verbal war with Bright Malopa over albino killings: ‘You can’t educate me’

Published on June 9, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

A cold war has erupted between Mulanje South Member of Parliament Bon Kalindo and former advisor to President Peter Mutharika […]

UNIMA hikes tuition fees for normal entry students

Published on June 9, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

The University of Malawi (Unima) is seeking government’s approval for the upward adjustment of tuition fees for normal entry students. […]

Malawi’s fuel tanker burnt to ashes in Mozambique

Published on June 9, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching FaceofMalawi indicates that a tanker carrying fuel for Malawi has been burnt down in Mozambique. Petroleum Importers Limited […]

MRA confiscates drugs hidden in bag at Chileka Airport

Published on June 9, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) on Wednesday, 7th June 2016, seized a bag containing drugs suspected to be Ephedrine powder […]

Unemployed youths scrambling for jobs at Sageacoa hotel in LL

Published on June 8, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

There was pandemonium this morning at Sageacoa hotel owned by Chinese investor in the capital Lilongwe as hundreds of unemployed […]

MCP, PP accuse Mutharika of planning to rig the 2019 election

Published on June 8, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and opposition People’s Party (PP) has accused President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika of preparing to rig […]

Over 40 employees working in Chinese and Indian shops fired in Mzuzu

Published on June 8, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Shop owners of Indian and Chinese origin in Mzuzu city have fired over 40 employees following demonstrations the workers conducted […]

Mwanza District Hospital nurses on strike

Published on June 8, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Nurses at Mwanza District Hospital on Tuesday went on strike demanding the immediate transfer of District Health Officer (DHO) Ralph […]

Amnesty International accuses police of failing to protect albinos

Published on June 8, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Amnesty International has accused the police for failing to protect people with albinism who are targeted for their body parts […]

First Lady to Clean-up Lilongwe Flea Market today

Published on June 8, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi’s First Lady Gertrude Mutharika will today Wednesday June 8, 2016 participate in a Clean-Up Campaign at Lilongwe Flea Market […]

Kalonga’s sentencing adjourned to June 22: ACB given 72 hours to produce missing document

Published on June 8, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

The High Court in Lilongwe has adjourned the sentencing of Cashgate convict and former deputy director for tourism Leonard Kalonga […]

Teenager dies after drowning in a river in LL

Published on June 8, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

A thirteen year old boy died on Monday after drowning in Mbavi River in Lilongwe. Lilongwe Police station Assistant Public […]

50 students suspended from Mulanje Secondary School for attending night of prayer

Published on June 7, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching FaceofMalawi indicates that 50 students have been suspended from Mulanje Secondary School for allegedly sneaking out of school […]

Three people arrested for illegal possession of ivory in Machinga

Published on June 7, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Three people are in Police custody in Machinga for allegedly being in possession of ivory worth MK36 million. Machinga Police […]

Mutharika accused of being bias in the appointment of new MEC Commissioners

Published on June 7, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has been accused of being bias in the appointment of new commissioners of Malawi Electoral […]