Author: FACE OF MALAWI

Govt tells university to reduce sponsored students

Published on August 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government has advised the University of Malawi (Unima) to reduce State-sponsored students to 900 to enable the institution manage […]

Kaphuka suspends genius of Mulanje pirate radio

Published on August 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A Mulanje-based boy Gabriel Kondesi, who was arrested after setting up a pirate radio in his village in 2009, has […]

Indebank manager brutally murdered by his servant

Published on August 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In a classic case of sadism, a house servant in Soche East in Malawi’s commercial city, Blantyre, turned on his […]

First Malawi Youth Parliament in commences

Published on August 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Speaker of parliament Mr. Henry Chimunthu Banda says youths need to have an input on issues affecting them. Mr. Chimunthu […]

Last witness testifies in NRC student murder case

Published on August 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The High Court in Malawi’s third largest city, Mzuzu, has finalized hearing a case in which six police officers are […]

Malawi government to probe Surestream on Lake Malawi oil exploration deal

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has said it intends to investigate the awarding last year of an oil exploration license to […]

Livelihoods drying up on Lake Chilwa

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Fisherfolk and farmers living near Malawi’s second-largest water body, Lake Chilwa, are relocating en masse and scrambling for space around […]

Oil and Water don’t mix in Lake Malawi border dispute

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the search for oil and natural gas, Africa’s third largest lake has become a political battlefield. It’s not so […]

NGO angry with govt over perks hike

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says it is disappointed by government’s decision to raise subsistence allowances for Cabinet ministers by […]

Pay hike meeting yields nothing – University Lecturers Union

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Chancellor College Academic Staff Union (Ccasu), in reaction to last week’s communication from government that salaries had been increased by […]

Malawi, Tanzania border talks: Minister urges restraint

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government has warned against careless statements as its experts and those from its northern neighbour Tanzania engage in a […]

DPP to hold convention in November

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Democratic Progressive Party DPP has announced that it will hold its first national conference in five years this November […]

Normalcy prevails at Tanzania-Malawi border dispute

Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Normalcy at the Tanzania-Malawi border post of Kasumulu/Songwe confirms that the amity between the two countries remains unshaken by recent […]

Malawi’s cotton ban slows Chipata-Mchinji rail use

Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The move by the Malawian Government to ban importation of cotton from Zambia has led to less usage of the […]

Mponda, Kanyenda, Russell Left Out of Malawi Squad Against Ghana

Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi coach Kinnah Phiri has left out injury-plagued captain Peter ‘Mjojo’ Mponda in his squad for the crucial 2013 Africa […]

Late Wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania over Lake Malawi

Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s late leader Bingu wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania in 2005 over the need to reaffirm boundaries with Malawi after ‘small […]

Man arrested for selling children at K1million

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in Mzuzu city, northern part of Malawi, for allegedly offering two children aged four […]

PP refutes endorsing JB before convention

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Leaders of the ruling People’s Party (PP) have dismissed reports of endorsing President Joyce Banda as the party’s presidential candidate […]