Tag: ethiopia

Joyce Banda Appoints George ‘Agalu Inu” Ntafu As Chief Technical Advisor at Ministry of Health

Published on March 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has appointed Neurologist George Nga Ntafu as Chief Technical Advisor in the Ministry of Health replacing Dr. […]

Big Brother Africa Season 8 Audition Dates & Venues

Published on March 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

In less than three months, new Housemates will be revealed in Season 8 of AfricaMagic’s Big Brother Africa and one […]

Big Brother Africa Season 8 FAQ’S

Published on March 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Here are all the answers to the questions you may have to the new season of Big Brother Africa. 1. […]

Malawi to send troops to Mali

Published on January 31, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda says her government was ready to send troops to Mali to help maintain peace in the […]

Horn migrants use new, more dangerous, routes through Malawi

Published on January 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

On 20 June 2012, a group of undocumented Ethiopian migrants boarded a boat on the shores of Lake Malawi and […]

Enoch Chihana’s allowance raises eyeballs

Published on January 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Youth and Sports Minister Enoch Chihana’s failure to travel to Ethiopia for an AU Youth Ministers Summit despite pocketing allowances […]

Privatisation Commission snubs Comair on Air Malawi

Published on December 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Privatisation Commission (PC) has snubbed calls by Comair Limited, a British Airways franchisee, to participate in the restructured Air […]

Police arrests 41 illegal Ethiopians

Published on December 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Malawi have arrested 41 Ethiopians in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe after being found in a truck that carried some […]

3 local firms disqualified from bidding for Air Malawi

Published on December 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Three local companies have been disqualified from the race for a strategic partner for a restructured national flag carrier, Air […]

Malawi crashes out of CECAFA after 1-0 loss to Kenya in quarter-finals

Published on December 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Kenya beat guest team Malawi 1-0 to secure a place in the semi-final of the Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup in […]

African Union elects its first female chief: South Africa’s Dlamini-Zuma

Published on October 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A female leader has taken up the top leadership position at the African Union for the first time. South Africa’s […]

Al-Bashir and Kiir fail to reach deal over South Sudan Independence issues

Published on September 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sudan President Omer Al-Bashir and his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit managed, after another round of marathon talks on […]

Six African countries among top 2011 MDGs performers

Published on September 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Senegal and Morocco were the best performing nations in reducing poverty by registering remarkable economic growth. […]

African Independence

Published on July 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the 1930s and 1940s, global forces such as the Great Depression (the worldwide economic slump of the 1930s) and […]

Malawi won’t dine and wine with dictators and criminals

Published on June 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minister of Youth and Sports Enock Chihana has told parliament that Malawi is now a country that respects human rights […]

AU Cancellation: Tourism Operators Cry Foul

Published on June 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Tourism Association on Friday appealed to commercial banks to be flexible on repayment of loans that business operators accessed […]

DPP spits fire at JB for cancelling the African Union summit

Published on June 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The former ruling party the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has taken a swipe at President Joyce Banda for cancelling the […]

JB urged to attend AU summit

Published on June 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

CIVIL society organisations (CSOs) have urged President Joyce Banda to attend the African Union summit which has been shifted to […]