Tag: joyce banda

Joyce Banda secures K35bn for Malawi

Published on October 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has secured K35 billion (€98 million) meant for Agriculture Sector Wide Approach and Social Transfer Program, a […]

Goodall Gondwe ready to serve in Joyce Banda govt

Published on October 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Mzimba North MP Goodall Gondwe, who served in various Cabinet portfolios, including finance under the late Bingu wa Mutharika administration, […]

EU warns Malawi on trade agreements

Published on October 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The European Union (EU) has asked Malawi to quickly return to the negotiation table and sign the Economic Partnership Agreements […]

IMF chief to visit Malawi

Published on October 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde is scheduled to visit Malawi in what would be the first every […]

Malawi ‘refers lake dispute with Tanzania to AU’. Is Joyce Banda flip-flopping?

Published on October 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda has asked the African Union to intervene in the country’s border dispute with Tanzania, state media […]

What do you say DPP?

Published on October 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

When the entertainment-starved masses flocked to DPP rallies Peter Mutharika addressed for the first time in Thyolo, Lilongwe, Mzuzu and […]

Joyce Banda not inspiring enough to women, says unionist Kabwila

Published on October 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Social activist Jessie Kabwila-Kapasula says President Joyce Banda’s leadership style is not inspiring enough to affirm the capabilities of Malawian […]

DPP warns PP against defectors

Published on October 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The leadership of the opposition Democratic progressive party –DPP is warning President Joyce Banda against giving ministerial or diplomatic positions […]

SADC gender protocol 2012 barometer for Malawi

Published on October 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The swearing in of Joyce Banda as the first female president of Malawi in April 2012 has been a major […]

Face Of Malawi calls on Malawi government to release freelance journalist Justice Mponda after arrest over “false” online stories

Published on October 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Malawi have picked up and charged with three counts Freelance Journalist Justice Mponda on allegations that he has […]

Malawi Government on a campaign to shut critical media houses

Published on October 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An authoritarian and police-state in Malawi is fast crawling in as the administration of President Joyce Banda’s heavy-handedness toward critics […]

MISA saddened by Malawi government’s effort to silence the media

Published on October 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has said it is saddened by efforts employed by […]

Poll shows Joyce Banda has failed to meet expectations

Published on October 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

After only 100 days in power, the Joyce Banda administration went to town to celebrate what it called numerous successes. […]

Britain plays the neutral on Malawi, Tanzania border dispute

Published on October 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Britain, Malawi’s former colonial master, has urged both Malawi and Tanzania to resolve the ongoing border dispute peacefully amid tension […]

Malawi Chief Justice swears Local Government Commissioners

Published on October 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Local Government Service Commission in Malawi (LASCOM) has new commissioners. President Joyce Banda appointed the six commissioners to rejuvenate […]

Malawi minister tours border amid simmering tension with Tanzania

Published on October 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawian Foreign Affairs Minister Ephraim Nganda Chiume, on Thursday led a team of government officials on a tour of the […]

Activists trash PP’s victory in Mzimba by-elections

Published on October 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Activists in Malawi have trashed claims that the just ended by elections in Mzimba successfully served as the litmus test […]

“Fire all Deputy Ministers”, activist demands

Published on October 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As activists gang up against Joyce Banda’s regime, there are fresh calls for the government to get rid of all […]