Tag: Aid

British aid not tied to gay rights

Published on June 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The British government has denied legalising gay relationships is a precondition that it has set for Malawi to be a […]

Malawi to receive US$40 million boost from Agro-fund

Published on May 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is to receive about US$39.6 million grant from the Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme (Gafsp) to help the […]

Norway commits US$30 million to Malawi in budget support

Published on May 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Norway has assured Malawi of national budget support for the next three years on condition that Malawi continues observing good […]

Govt changes growth rate to 4.3% from Mutharika’s 6.9%

Published on May 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government has changed the growth figure for 2011 to 4.3 percent from the initially proclaimed 6.9 percent that was […]

PP dismiss reports that is ‘unhappy’ with New Cabinet

Published on May 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

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

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

Published on May 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

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

REVEALED!! Goodall Gondwe, Mulli dirty games exposed

Published on May 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Ex-Minister of Natural Resources & Energy Goodall Gondwe and business tyrant Leston Mulli are reported to have influenced Malawi government […]

Malawi Lifts Lending Rate as Costs Rise After Devaluation

Published on May 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate 3 percentage points to 16 percent, days after devaluing its currency by […]

Local businessmen want to meet Joyce Banda

Published on May 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Following a meeting President Joyce Banda had with businessmen of Asian origin a few weeks ago, local business persons are […]

UK, US pledge to support Pres. Banda

Published on April 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

On her first official day of duty, President Joyce Banda has announced that she has been speaking to donor partners who […]

Malawi nurses’ organisation call on donors to speed-up aid

Published on April 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The National Organisation for Nurses and Midwives (NONM) has called on the donor community to speed up the process of […]

Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Mission to Malawi

Published on April 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An IMF staff team, led by Mr. Tsidi Tsikata, concluded a two-week visit to Malawi today to conduct discussions for […]

Millennium Challenge Corporation board meeting – BAD NEWS FOR MALAWI & SENEGAL

Published on March 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The MCC board meets Thursday. On the agenda: Zambia (new compact), Malawi (whither its compact) and Niger (revised threshold program) Not […]

New Icelandic-funded hospital opens in Malawi at Lake Malawi

Published on March 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A brand new hospital in Malawi, built with Icelandic aid money, has already been visited a million times; despite only […]

Vanier Nursing Students Deliver $10,000 in Medical Aid

Published on March 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Students delivered the Physician Travel Packs purchased from Health Partners International, to the St. Andrews Hospital. Each pack consists of […]

Gift of hearing: ASU group to aid Africans

Published on March 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Many of the African children and adults that Arizona State University doctor of audiology student Nicole Corbin performed hearing evaluations […]

No IMF programme, no donor support, EU envoy tells Malawi

Published on February 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi should forget about getting balance of payment support from its key donors any time soon in the absence of […]

Aid freeze leaves Malawi with $121 million budget hole

Published on February 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is facing a $121 million budget shortfall in the current financial year due in part to suspension of an […]