Tag: blantyre

In Malawi if you’re diagnosed with cancer, you die

Published on May 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Being one of the 24 countries with no radiotherapy machine with a limited access to medications, Malawi’s health care system […]

United Nations Development Programme to donate medical equipment to QECH

Published on May 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

On Thursday 24 May 2012, the United Nations Development Programme will hand over assorted medical equipment to the intensive care […]

MTL launches Wimax, unveils MiNET

Published on May 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Telecommunications (MTL) has launched Wimax services and rebranded its consumer internet services under the name MiNET. Acting CEO Elias […]

A massive group of local people attacked and torched some businesses belonging to refugees and other foreign nationals more especially Burundians in Mponela in Dowa, Malawi.

Published on May 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

“Very few people look at the film industry as a business here in Malawi”, said Shemu Joyah, the director of […]

The life and times of Bingu wa Mutharika as he is put to rest

Published on April 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Boni Dulani Bingu wa Mutharika who is being put to rest on Monday, April 23 was Malawi’s third president […]

Bingu’s Body Lies in State at Sanjika

Published on April 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

People from all walks of life on Friday continued flocking to Sanjika Palace in Blantyre to pay their last respects […]

Police bail ‘on sale’, Police taking advantage of the Judicial strike

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police are alleged to have taken advantage of the judiciary strike which has resulted in courts being closed for now […]

Riot police patrol in Malawi as rights group defies ban

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Riot police on Wednesday patrolled the streets of Malawi’s main cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe as a leading rights group […]

The story behind Malawi Vice President Joyce Banda’s dedication to women’s empowerment

Published on March 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It’s often fascinating to hear from where an activist found their dedication to a cause. I’ve interviewed a young victim […]

Semo returns to Nanzikambe Arts Space

Published on February 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lions Theatre Company led by its mentor and director, Thlupego Dunduzu Chisiza, will be re-launching a theatrical masterpiece, “Semo” which […]

Police arrests two for possesion of 48 bags of Chamba

Published on February 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Blantyre have arrested two men for being found in possesion of fourty eighty bags of indian hemp. Southern […]

Family Bakery goes out of business after 145 years

Published on February 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A family-run bakery chain in Blantyre, Scotland is going out of business after 145 years, taking with it 46 jobs. […]

Govt Buys Off French Cultural Centre, Govt will rename it

Published on January 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

BLANTYRE: The Malawi government has finalized payment of 300 million kwacha to the French government to take over the old […]

Malawi elects new National Governing Council (NGC)

Published on September 14, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

By: Gregory Gondwe The Malawi Chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA-Malawi), on Saturday 10 September 2011, elected […]

Is Malawi headed toward famine, too?

Published on September 12, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Courtesy of Mission Network News- http://mnnonline.org A painful absence of rain has caused famine across the land in the Horn […]

“Bingu made us drunk” – BT Street Vendors

Published on August 16, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Seriously the Blantyre Vendors are being ridiculous by suggesting that the state President got them drunk when he hosted them […]

Listen to Blantyre Swag – By J.Willz feat Incyt & Desert Eagle

Published on July 17, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Song Name : ‘Blantyre Swag’ – Recording J.Willz feat Incyt & Desert Eagle   Listen to song here

Power Interconnection Project Costly but Needed

Published on June 27, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

BLANTYRE, Malawi , Jun 27, 2011 (IPS) – In Malawi’s administrative and commercial capitals, Lilongwe and Blantyre, two things are […]