Face of Malawi

Orengo tears into plan to import GMOs

Published on July 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Controversy over a Cabinet decision to allow the importation of Genetically Modified (GMO) maize has deepened, with James Orengo taking […]

Published on July 8, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Etta Banda, has confirmed what President Bingu wa Mutharika said that the country had “initiated dialogue” […]

Published on July 7, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The planet of slums is fed, clothed and sheltered by continents, and oceans, of farms, many of them small farms. […]

Published on July 4, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s tobacco earnings declined 72 percent from the start of the selling season to July 1 compared with a year […]

Published on June 28, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

WRITTEN BY THOM KHANJE BNLTIMES Some milk farmers from around Blantyre and Lilongwe cities have threatened to throw rotten milk […]

Published on June 24, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Women, who are the backbone of agricultural production in Africa, are not profiting nearly as much as they could from […]

Published on June 23, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

ATLANTA, US–With creditors like the International Monetary Fund bailing on Malawi, there may be little to smile about as there aren’t […]

Published on June 9, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) with funding from the Irish Aid Malawi, has been implementing a four-year nation-wide programme known […]

Published on May 30, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Citizens of Malawi have in recent weeks been exposed to new vocabulary compelling them to start reading news papers to […]

Published on May 24, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

LILONGWE (Reuters) – Malawi is expected to harvest 3.8 million tonnes of maize this year, up from 3.5 million reaped […]

Published on May 9, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

By George Achia, Staff Science Writer Agricultural researchers from five African countries and Australia recently gathered in Nairobi to review […]

Published on May 3, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Promotion of drought resistant crops in drought prone districts of Malawi. Resistant crops that you may want to discuss in […]

Published on April 26, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

BY Joseph Olanyo Kampala, Uganda – As Uganda’s fate on the Biotechnology Bill waits parliamentary approval six years since it […]