MBC slowly opening up to opposing views
Published on May 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Following President Joyce Banda’s calls to open the airwaves of State broadcaster Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), the station’s Radio One […]
Tag: Bingu wa mutharika
Injunctions bill ‘No More’
Published on May 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The journey to repelling laws that sparked the deadly demonstrations of July last year began on Thursday with the reversal […]
Malawians left counting rising cost of living after devaluation
Published on May 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A sizeable devaluation of Malawi’s currency, aimed at reinvigorating the economy and wooing back international donors, has triggered steep increases […]
Mulli sponsored govt in July 20 massacre – Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC)
Published on May 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has named late president Bingu wa Mutharika’s close ally, businessman Leston Mulli, as having sponsored […]
Wage crisis hits Malawi
Published on May 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Survival in Malawi has become a balance between the rising cost of living and stagnant wages; a situation experts say […]
Unilever (Malawi) facing $20 million debt, suspends production
Published on May 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Unilever Malawi is facing operational and financial problems and has since temporarily suspended production at Limbe factory and scaled down […]
Court frees G4S guards who insulted Bingu wa Mutharika
Published on May 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A court in Lilongwe has freed five guards working for Group Four Securicor Company (G4) from state claims that they […]
Chaponda defends Bingu’s nepotism, tears apart JB speech
Published on May 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s former ruling Democratic Progressive Party leader in parliament Dr. George Chaponda has torn apart President Joyce Banda’s speech describing […]
Chief Justice Munlo denies being part of coup plot
Published on May 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Chief Justice Lovemore Munlo, through his lawyers Patrice Nkhono and Samuel Tembenu, has dared critics to formally lodge and substantiate […]
Joyce Banda to reinstate good political and economic governance
Published on May 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda on Friday addressed Parliament for the first time since assuming office spelling out her dream for a […]
MRA blew K54 million on car park, Mulli and Masangwi involved
Published on May 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) and the Office of the Director of Public Procurement (ODPP) are failing to explain how […]
Malawi’s foreign policy under microscope
Published on May 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Former president Bingu wa Mutharika’s legacy is likely to make a huge impact in matters of foreign policy as the […]
MALAWI: Bumpy road to economic recovery
Published on May 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A sizable devaluation of Malawi’s currency, aimed at reinvigorating the economy and wooing back international donors, has triggered steep increases […]
Quota system dies a sudden death as JB takes another step toward prosperity
Published on May 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
In her first state of the nation address on Friday, President Joyce Banda said she was abolishing the quota system […]
Kamuzu Banda, Rose Chibambo, Inkosi Gomani II on Malawi’s new bank notes
Published on May 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi will have its founding president Ngwazi Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda’s face on its new 1,000 Kwacha (about $11) banknotes […]
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 […]
MRA scam: President sets up committee to probe Lipenga as board chair resigns
Published on May 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi President Joyce Banda disclosed on Wednesday in Lilongwe that she has instituted a special committee to probe Finance Minister […]
Swazis reject monarch in public poll
Published on May 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A public poll in Swaziland showed that 43% of the population disapproved of Africa’s last absolute monarch, King Mswati’s III, […]