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Govt told to impose ban on importation of agricultural products

Published on August 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Opposition legislators in Malawi have told the government to introduce new policies that would bar the importation of agricultural products […]

Malawi govt wants local polls before 2014

Published on August 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government says it wants Local Government Elections to be held before 2014 if the process of clearing the legal […]

Section 65 clear – Kasambara

Published on August 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General (AG) Ralph Kasambara has said Section 65 of the Constitution is clear and […]

Patricia ‘Akweni’ Kaliati challenges to win 2014 elections

Published on August 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former Information Minister Patricia Kaliati has challenged that she will win 2014 parliamentary elections in Mulanje West without hurdles. Mrs. […]

MEC launches Mzimba by-elections

Published on August 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The process of conducting by-elections in Mzimba South West and Mzimba Central constituencies is expected to be launched on Wednesday […]

Homosexuality still illegal in Malawi – Govt

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government of Malawi on Tuesday downplayed concerns raised by the leadership of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party(DPP) that […]

Govt should call for a referendum on homosexuality – DPP

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said government should call for a national referendum to solicit views of Malawians on the […]

DPP and PP head-on in Mzimba by-elections

Published on July 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the Malawi Electoral Commission launches by-elections in Mzimba on 1st August, 2012, both the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party […]

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 […]

Political opportunists derailing democracy

Published on July 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Reliance on political opportunists is contributing to a monotonous style of running of the government, opposition People’s Progressive Movement (PPM) […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Aaron Sangala given two weeks to solve problems in his area or resign

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Ndirande Malabada constituents have given their lawmaker Aaron Sangala two weeks ultimatum to solve problems in the area or resign. […]

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, […]