Tag: Bingu wa mutharika

National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) new board appointed

Published on July 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government has now appointed new members of the board of the National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) public trust, two […]

Joyce Banda the renegade

Published on July 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By the standards of most African leaders, President Joyce Banda is a renegade. Since taking office less than four months […]

Robert Chasowa: How he died. The timeline of events

Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Beginning 30th march 2011, Bingu Mutharika calls upon the DPP Youth Cadets to “protect” him from his critics in […]

Joyce Banda applaud IMF’s decision to award Malawi new loan

Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda on Tuesday applauded the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for approving a new […]

JB’s reforms encourage UK MPs to urge budget support for Malawi

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

MPs on UK’s international development committee say budget support likely to be most efficient way of providing aid to Malawi […]

Malawi on the road to recovery – but the hard part’s just beginning

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In just a few months, Malawi’s new president has undone much of the damage caused by her predecessor by implementing […]

IMF Executive Board Approves New US$ 156.2 Million Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Malawi

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new three-year arrangement for Malawi under the Extended […]

Peter Mutharika apologises for DPP’s crimes against the media

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) acting president, Peter Mutharika, has apologised for the mistakes the party made when it was in […]

‘Am ready to be arrested over ‘coup plot’ – Kalilani

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Vice President of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Jean Kalirani on Sunday said she is ready to be arrested for […]

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 […]

DPP accuses govt of blocking them from holding rallies

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A war of words has ensued between the government officials and the leadership of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party […]

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 […]

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, […]

President Banda warns on passport fraud

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Immigration Department must walk its talk about sealing the loopholes that have allowed foreigners to acquire the Malawian passport. […]

Malawi recalls Mutharika’s cousin and 4 more diplomats

Published on July 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has recalled five more of its diplomatic envoys, including former president the late Bingu wa Mutharika’s cousin, Charles Namondwe. […]

Govt cancels subsidy fertiliser contracts to Mulli, Masangwi and others

Published on July 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

overnment has cancelled prospective fertiliser procurement contracts for farm input subsidy which were supposed to be awarded to 20 suppliers. […]

Civil Society gives JB 30 days to publicise 20 July commission of inquiry findings

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Members of the civil Society in Malawi on Friday petitioned President Joyce Banda to address several issues surrounding the July […]

African Development Bank gives Malawi $40 million

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The African Development Bank on Friday gave impoverished Malawi $40 million in budget help, just days after two of the […]