Author: FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda enjoying full salary despite pledges to cut the pay four months ago

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda and her deputy Khumbo Kachali are getting full salaries despite their pledge four months ago to cut […]

6 sentenced 8 years imprisonment for robbery

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Lilongwe First Glade Magistrate Court on Monday sentenced a driver working at the Office of President and Cabinet (OPC) […]

Episcopal Conference of Malawi in evangelization partnership with Airtel

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) has entered into an evangelization partnership with Airtel Malawi to bring the gospel closer […]

Tanzania furious over CNN border report

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tanzania has dismissed as “biased and false” a recent Cable News Network (CNN) series, which claims that its border with […]

4 arrested for diverting K2.6m Fisp fertiliser

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Lilongwe have arrested four men for being found with 200 bags of subsidized fertiliser, which was supposed to […]

Govt computerizes five museums

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Five Malawian museums have now been computerized easing challenges in accessing information about culture, thanks to the American government for […]

Clinical Officer leaks photos of woman giving birth

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A sole Clinical Officer at Ndaula health centre in Lilongwe, central Malawi, is on the run after communities threatened to […]

KIA strike rages on, 3 flights rescheduled

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As strike continues at Malawi’s Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe, three flights were rescheduled on Tuesday as employees continued boycotting […]

Germany gives Malawi €5 million for Budget Support

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Germany has finally released €5 million of budget support to Malawi that was previously held back and a further €3.5 […]

MESN to engage govt on harmonizing electoral laws

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Representatives of the Malawi Electoral Support Network (MESN) are scheduled to engage the government to speed up the harmonization of […]

Voluntary male circumcision to roll-out nationwide

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The voluntary medical male circumcision programme will shortly be rolling out in all the districts in Malawi as one way […]

Poor planning haunts subsidy programme, says Jumbe

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An agriculturalist says damage control on the irregularities in the Fertiliser Input Subsidy Programme will not yield much result. The […]

Press Cooperation Limited increases stake in PTC, rebrands to Peoples metro

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The management of Press Cooperation Limited (PCL) says it has taken over full operations of PTC shops in the country […]

Netball Nations Cup: Four from Four for terrific Tanzania under Mary Waya

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tanzania has produced an outstanding performance, trouncing Malaysia 61-36 at the six-team Netball Nations cup in Singapore on Tuesday. The […]

Malawi prostitutes arrested for drowning non-paying clients

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Prostitutes in the northern Malawian city of Mzuzu are accused of killing two clients by drowning them in a dam […]

Brazilian company Vale to build $1 billion railroad in Malawi

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi plans to break ground on a $1 billion new railway line in the country to ferry both passengers and […]

Malawi hospitals using old equipment

Published on December 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Most of the anaesthesia machines in the country’s public hospitals are near obsolete and need replacement, a senior anaesthetic clinical […]

Gender Coordination Network drives to empower women economically especially in land ownership

Published on December 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Non-governmental Organisation Gender Coordination Network (NGO-GCN) says it will start engaging chiefs in its drive to empower women economically […]