Author: FACE OF MALAWI

So, who is a Malawian again?

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Bright Mhango The news excited the international community; it will no longer be a criminal offense to be gay […]

Hunt is on for truck driver after migrants’ bodies found

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Tanzania are hunting for a truck driver who let 43 Ethiopian migrants suffocate to death inside his vehicle […]

Joyce Banda’s bad example for Africa

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda, 62, emerged as Africa’s second female president on April 7th 2012 after her predecessor, Malawian President Bingu […]

Madonna earmark ‘to Malawi to win her SuperEnalotto’

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Over 100 thousand euros for the project already announced the construction of 10 new schools for children of Malawi. After […]

Malawi under scrutiny at World Bank forum

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

MALAWI is one of the African countries participating and whose recent public policies are under scrutiny at a World Bank-organized […]

Petroda staff demand salary increment

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Junior employees of Petroda Malawi Limited went on strike Tuesday in an attempt to force their management to effect a […]

Mulli Brothers’ Chitakale Plantation faces closure

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Mulli Brothers Mulanje-based Chitakale Plantations Company Limited risks closure following a petition for its winding up over alleged failure to […]

ACB Director Alex Nampota arrested

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police on Thursday arrested Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director Alexious Nampota on allegations he abused office and did not refund money […]

Lipenga cleared on the MRA scam, but questions remain as MP Nawena challenges the report

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Vice-President Khumbo Kachali on Thursday told Parliament the K14.3 billion (about $57.2 million) MRA borrowed was illegal, but blamed […]

Zambia to import over 100million litres of fuel

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zambia will import 101 million litres of fuel and an additional 95 million litres to cater for the period when […]

Miss Malawi’s trip to China on, as govt sponsors trip

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The reigning Miss Malawi Susan Ntegha is geared to start off her trip to Mongolia China to participate in the […]

MSCE Examinations start

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The 2012 Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examination started on Wednesday across the country with over 130, 000 candidates […]

Malawi, Zambia friendly game on

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Flames will face the reigning African champions Zambia on July 6 at Kamuzu stadium in Blantyre after President Joyce […]

Malawi govt drops case against human rights activists

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government through the director of public prosecutions has dropped charges against five human rights activists accused of holding […]

Access to medicines in Malawi: A battle for all, even Presidents

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Empty pharmacy and hospital shelves are so common in Malawi that a phrase has been coined to describe them: ‘stock-outs’. […]

Scotland supports sustainable energy for all in Malawi

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

First Minister Alex Salmond has used an address to some of the world’s greatest thinkers and innovators to highlight Scotland’s […]

Malawi passes K408 billion budget, paving way for donor funds

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi parliament passed a vital national budget on Wednesday needed to unleash more funding from the International Monetary Fund and […]

Amended Pensions Act to punish workers

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

THE amendment of the Pens ions Ac t will see employees losing out on savings as government benefits from taxation, […]