Face of Malawi

May 16, 2012 at 5:34 pm | FOM

Malawi to host African netball championships

The Africa Netball Association appointed Malawi to host the next year’s edition of continental championship, vice chairman of the association […]

May 16, 2012 at 5:30 pm | FOM

Chanthunya’s extradition ruling on May 24

The ruling on whether fugitive suspected murderer Misozi Chanthunya will be extradited to Malawi will be made on May 24 […]

May 16, 2012 at 5:22 pm | FOM

MRA scam: President sets up committee to probe Lipenga as board chair resigns

Malawi President Joyce Banda disclosed on Wednesday in Lilongwe that she has instituted a special committee to probe Finance Minister […]

May 16, 2012 at 5:18 pm | FOM

Businessman hires South African lawyer to prosecute ‘midnight 6’ coup plotters

Businessperson Watson Katawa, who is suing six former Cabinet ministers for sedition and conduct likely to cause breach of peace […]

May 16, 2012 at 5:28 am | FOM

UK resumes funding to Malawi

The U.K. Department for International Development is reviving its budget support to the Malawian government after rerouting aid to nongovernmental […]

May 16, 2012 at 4:58 am | FOM

Mulanje to enforce law on beer drinking time to curb crime

Prolonged beer drinking time in Muhiyo group village community in Mulanje District has provided fertile environment for rapists, forcing community […]

May 15, 2012 at 9:08 pm | FOM

Swazis reject monarch in public poll

A public poll in Swaziland showed that 43% of the population disapproved of Africa’s last absolute monarch, King Mswati’s III, […]

May 15, 2012 at 8:37 pm | FOM

President Obama’s gay marriage endorsement unpopular in Africa

American President Barack Obama’s public support for same-sex marriage has sparked criticism in sub-Saharan Africa, where gay men and women […]

May 15, 2012 at 8:14 pm | FOM

Malawi was run by gangsters

When Balaka South MP George Nnensa drew the attention of the country to the greatest fraud of our time through […]

May 15, 2012 at 7:52 pm | FOM

Globe Metals speaks on global demand for niobium

Globe Metals and Mining has said the global market has plenty of room to accommodate the miner’s 3 000 tonnes […]

May 15, 2012 at 7:41 pm | FOM

Malawi Police never questioned woman in whose presence Mutharika collapsed

The Malawi Police Service disclosed that they failed to question a woman who was with the late President Bingu wa […]

May 15, 2012 at 7:31 pm | FOM

Ntaba gets the boot, 25 other presidential aides also fired

Twenty-six presidential aides to Malawi’s former leader the late Bingu wa Mutharika, including press secretary Hetherwick Ntaba and State House […]

May 15, 2012 at 5:26 am | FOM

PP dismiss reports that is ‘unhappy’ with New Cabinet

Ruling Peoples Party (PP) of State President of the Republic of Malawi Mrs Joyce Banda has dismissed reports that are […]

May 15, 2012 at 5:24 am | FOM

African Union, New Partnership for African Development-NEPARD recognizes Malawi’s agriculture sector

Malawi has been recognized as one of the only eight African countries that have exceeded the ten percent target investment […]

May 15, 2012 at 5:13 am | FOM

United Democratic Front-UDF embarks on a sensitization campaign

The United Democratic Front-UDF has embarked on a campaign sensitizing its supporters who have been mislead by some qurters following […]

May 15, 2012 at 5:08 am | FOM

UDF to hold convention late 2012

Former ruling United Democratic Front (UDF) has disclosed that it will hold its National Convention towards the end of this […]

May 15, 2012 at 5:01 am | FOM

Malawi Congress of Trade Unions-MCTU, Employers Association of Malawi-ECAM in talks with Malawi govt following devaluation

The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions-MCTU is expected to engage in talks with government and Employers Association of Malawi-ECAM following […]

May 15, 2012 at 4:54 am | FOM