Tag: African Union

Malawi ‘refers lake dispute with Tanzania to AU’. Is Joyce Banda flip-flopping?

Published on October 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda has asked the African Union to intervene in the country’s border dispute with Tanzania, state media […]

Haiti to become member of African Union

Published on October 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

If all goes as planned, Haiti, yes North America’s Haiti, will become the latest member of the African Union sometime […]

AU chooses Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma as leader

Published on July 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The African Union has chosen South African Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma as its leader, making her the first woman to hold the […]

Levels of peace and stability on the African continent

Published on June 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The concept of “peace” has traditionally been abstract in definition. Perhaps the most workable methodology of approaching the concept of […]

Sunbird to continue running Umodzi Park despite AU Summit cancellation

Published on June 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sunbird Tourism Limited will continue running the Presidential Villas, the Bingu Conference Centre and the President’s Hotel until July this […]

Ethiopia to host AU summit after Malawi’s withdrawal

Published on June 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Africa Union (AU) has announced that Ethiopia will now host the 19th Summit of the Union following Malawi’s withdrawal […]

Omar al-Bashir will be arrested if he attends African Union Conference – Joyce Banda

Published on June 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It is now official; the Malawi government is ready to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir when he attempts to attend […]

Al-Bashir turns to Zimbabwe for mediation

Published on May 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sudan has called on Zimbabwe to mediate in its dispute with South Sudan. The Hassan Omar Bashir government accuses other […]

Homosexual people in Malawi can breathe more easily but there’s precious little good news elsewhere in Africa

Published on May 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has come a long way in just two year. In 2010 two men celebrating their engagement were given 14-year […]

Globe Metals speaks on global demand for niobium

Published on May 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

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

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

Published on May 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

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

Africa’s only female presidents join forces to support women

Published on May 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The only two female heads of state in Africa, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Malawian President Joyce Banda, have […]

Al-Bashir and the Malawi AU Summit – Will President Banda Stand her Ground?

Published on May 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

With just over two months before the 19th African Union Summit kicks off in Malawi, it is being asked whether Malawi […]

Malawi new president says doesn’t want Sudan president Omar al-Bashir in her country

Published on May 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda said on Friday she had asked the African Union to prevent Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, […]

Malawi’s new leader agrees to host African Union summit

Published on April 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s new leader Joyce Banda, who opposed playing host to the African Union summit as her impoverished country could not […]

Govt to decide on hosting the African Union (AU) Summit

Published on April 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government will today make an official announcement on whether or not it will host the African Union (AU) Summit, Information […]

18th Ordinary Session of the African Union ends with postponement of Commissioners elections

Published on February 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), meeting at the 18th Ordinary Session of the AU […]