Tag: dowa

“Joyce Banda Highway” could be on its way

Published on May 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Dowa MP and former Information Minister Leckford Mwanza Thotho suggests ‘work in progress’ Dowa road be named Dr. Joyce Banda […]

The rise and fall of John Tembo

Published on April 29, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Advisory: the life story of John Tembo is long and multi-faceted, hence, this write-up, cannot be short The Basics: He […]

USAID pumps K900m into Malawi drought project

Published on April 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The United States Agency for International Development (USaid) has pumped K900 million (about $2.2m) into a climate change adaptation and […]

Malawi College of Health Sciences students to hold vigils, petition Joyce Banda

Published on April 11, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The sole government health college in Malawi that helps in improving health services by training health personnel’s is currently passing through difficult […]

Another baby with deforms born in Salima

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A baby with no nose and unable to open its eyes has been born to Moreen Chikalamba at Salima district […]

Association for Secular Humanism launches project to abolish witchcraft based violence

Published on March 13, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A K206.98 million worth project aimed at eradicating violence and other human rights violations against children, women and the elderly […]

Over 30,000 faces hunger in Kasungu

Published on March 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

About 30 households in the area of chief Simnlemba in Kasungu, Central Malawi are at risk of hunger after a […]

Judgment under review for the acquitted rapist

Published on January 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A Dowa Magistrate court recently acquitted Seleman Jonathan, a 50 year old Rwandan asylum seeker at Dzaleka refugee camp, after […]

Police arrests 2 in Mponela for being found with fake bank notes

Published on December 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police at Mponela in Dowa, Central Malawi, have arrested two men for allegedly being found in possession of fake K […]

I will continue travelling, deal with it – Joyce Banda

Published on November 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has said she will keep on travelling across the country to consult chiefs on challenges facing the […]

Malawi grants UK firm 
pyrite exploration licence

Published on November 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

UK mineral exploration and development group Lisungwe Mineral Resources has ?acquired a licence entitling it to explore for pyrite at […]

Government, DPP tussle over Mponela beds scam

Published on November 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The DPP on Tuesday demanded an explanation from Vice President Khumbo Kachali over the transfer of hospital beds from Mponela […]

Nkhotakota protests transfer of bridge to Salima, Chief assigns Gule wa Mkulu to protect it

Published on October 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

People in the central Malawi district of Nkhotakota are protesting government’s decision to remove materials from the Bailey bridge in […]

Forest rangers hurt two poachers in gun battle

Published on September 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Two suspected poachers are battling for their lives at Salima district Hospital after they were injured in a gun shoot-out […]

VP Khumbo Kachali requests report on hospital beds

Published on September 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Vice-President Khumbo Kachali has demanded a report on circumstances that led to the controversial transfer of beds from Mponela […]

Ministry of health condemned for Dowa beds saga

Published on September 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Human rights activists and the Health Committee of Parliament have condemned the Ministry of Health for removing beds from Mponela […]

Govt transfers hospital beds from Dowa to Mzimba as by-elections campaign kicks-off

Published on September 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Ministry of Health has attracted the wrath of people of Mponela, Dowa, after it allegedly transferred some beds from the […]