IMF to table US$157 million credit to Malawi
Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
International Monetary Fund (IMF) is today expected to table a US$157 million credit to Malawi under a three-year Extended Credit […]
Tag: Aid
Malawi aid champions Joyce Banda’s agenda
Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Erieka Bennett, head of the AU Diaspora Forum, says Malawi’s Joyce Banda represents the type of leadership that Africa needs […]
Malawi losing out on natural resources
Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi has been urged to speed up development and enactment of policies and laws that will protect locals on access […]
Malawi widens net on illegal perks, closing on Ligoya
Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi Government has launched investigations into illegal payments made to high ranking public officers over the years. Those found to […]
Forex availability has improved – Lipenga
Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The recent devaluation and the removal of control of forex have helped to improve the availability of forex in Malawi, […]
China offers Africa $20 billion in loans, promising a new approach
Published on July 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
China intensified its economic courting of Africa on Thursday, as Premier Hu Jintao pledged $20 billion in loans to countries […]
‘The economy has improved’ – Lipenga
Published on July 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Finance Minister Ken Lipenga says the country’s economy has improved, citing increased foreign currency reserves and steady supplies fuel as […]
Low prices worry cotton growers
Published on July 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Cotton growers in Chikhwawa district, southern Malawi, have expressed worry over continued low prices for the crop currently fetching K95 […]
USAID supports Malawi’s agri-sector
Published on July 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The United States Aid for International Development – USAID – has announced six new aid packages to improve Malawi’s agriculture […]
Why aid money has returned to Malawi
Published on July 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Under the mercurial President Bingu wa Mutharika, Malawi was a country that seemed eager to pick fights with aid donors, […]
US,JB celebrate 100 days in office
Published on July 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Congressmen and women from the Unites States of America have sent a message of goodwill to President Banda for registering […]
Govt to computerize boarder operations
Published on July 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi government is planning to introduce a computerized system in the country’s borders to restrict the entry of illegal immigrants. […]
U.S. restores $350 million aid package to Malawi
Published on June 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The United States restored a $350 million aid package to Malawi to recognize political reform under new President Joyce Banda, […]
Joyce Banda and the IMF: A dangerous courtship
Published on June 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
There is nothing new under the sun. Absolutely nothing. Not even woman presidents. Cleopatra and the Queen of Sheba are […]
Joyce Banda promises to cut on foreign travel
Published on June 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda has promised to cut on her foreign trips, saying she would now be delegating vice president Khumbo […]
I am no puppet for donors – Joyce Banda
Published on June 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi President Joyce Banda on Thursday dismissed allegations that she is a puppet of the west and running government under […]
Malawi aid effort comes from the heart of Scotland
Published on June 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
By Michael MacLeod With cuts biting hard into frontline services, finances in Scotland’s public sector have rarely been so stretched. […]
Analyst Differs with IMF on Economic Recovery
Published on June 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawians need to brace for tough times ahead because it is highly unlikely that the economy will stabilize soon, market […]