Tag: africa

Mercy James’ granny bitter with Madonna

Published on May 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Granny of Madonna’s daughter bitter for being denied access to her granddaughter; wonders if she will be able to see […]

UK to end direct aid to South Africa

Published on April 30, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

International Development Secretary Justine Greening is to announce that the UK will stop giving direct aid to South Africa in […]

Chimunthu Banda urges MPs to address urbanization challenges

Published on April 29, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Speaker of the National Assembly Henry Chimunthu Banda appealed to Members of parliament from Europe, Pacific, Africa and Caribbean to […]

The 3rd annual Malawi Mental Health Research and Practice Conference last week

Published on April 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Over a hundred people attended this 3rd Malawi Mental Health conference. This 2 days annual conference took place in Mzuzu […]

Malawi: Presidents, Pop Stars and the ‘White Savior’ Complex

Published on April 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

It started out as a disagreement over definitions – can a classroom block be considered a school? – and soon […]

Maximising the female force behind African agri supply chains

Published on April 23, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the developed world, debates rage on boardroom gender quotas and equality of executive pay. However, far less prominence is […]

Entrepreneurship becoming a more respectable career choice in Africa

Published on April 23, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Entrepreneurs are gaining an increasing level of respect in Africa, according to a new report with the title ‘Accelerating entrepreneurship […]

Tourism In Africa: Malawi And Its Beautiful Lakes

Published on April 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Known as the warm heart of Africa, Malawi offers pleasant scenery and incredibly friendly people. The picturesque Malawi is dominated […]

An open letter to Madonna

Published on April 13, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Thank you for offering to help us Africans out, but we can manage without your pity Dear Madonna, I wish […]

Madonna, Malawi and the infamous attack

Published on April 13, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

It was always a bit of a storm in a teacup. Now it turns out that Malawi’s President Joyce Banda […]

Africa, Madonna and Raising Malawi

Published on April 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The public spat between Madonna and the Government of Malawi concerning her charity Raising Malawi, allegations of financial mismanagement of […]

Madonna Dumps Kabbalah From Managing Her Charity, ‘Raising Malawi’

Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Madonna has informed the United States government that the charitable organization she runs has severed all its ties with the […]

Kenya swears in president, West faces balancing act

Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Uhuru Kenyatta took the oath of office as Kenyan president on Tuesday, presenting Western states with the challenge of how […]

You are what you eat. Research is formulized curiosity!

Published on April 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

They say research is formalized curiosity, to poke and to pry with a purpose. When Dr. Indi Trehan noticed something […]

Madonna blasted by Malawi president

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

MALAWI’S president has savaged Madonna, accusing her of making “the poor dance for her”. Joyce Banda hit out as the […]

Daliso Chaponda returns to Malawi with Presidents of Laughrica

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Following the success of his previous comedy shows dubbed Laughrica in 2011 and The AntiSocial Commentator in 2012, Malawi’s stand-up […]

The West made Bingu look like a dictator,JB watchout

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

“Most of what the African leader does is dictated by what the West wants and thinks. Then the African follows […]

The eI4Africa first workshop is taking place on May 2, 2013 in Lilongwe, Malawi

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The eI4Africa first workshop is taking place on May 2, 2013 in Lilongwe, Malawi. Organised by the UbuntuNet Alliance in […]