Govt under fire over JB’s ‘costly’ trip to USA
Published on September 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Joyce Banda administration has come under heavy criticism following revelations that President Banda and her bloated entourage are to […]
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Commission of inquiry on Chasowa’s death yet to release report
Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Close to five months after being sworn in and three weeks after it said it will release the report into […]
Ex-MRA CEO James Phiri to oversee govt economic recovery plan
Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi President Joyce Banda and her Cabinet have agreed to roll out an 18-month-plus economic recovery plan (ERP) expected to […]
Joyce Banda blows K308 million on trip to UN
Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Taxpayers in Malawi’s ailing economy have coughed at least K308 million (about $1.03 million) for air tickets and allowances for […]
VP Kachali apologizes for remarks
Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi Vice President Khumbo Kachali on Monday succumbed to mounting pressure from the citizenry to apologize for the degrading remarks […]
Govt better watch out on fuel
Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
By George Kasakula In a bid to stem the continuous shortfall of fuel and help oil companies recoup their losses, […]
Malawi must improve survival rates among newborn children
Published on September 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s progress on child survival – as highlighted by the United Nations children’s fund, Unicef – obscures a failure to […]
Pressure mounts on Joyce Banda’s stewardship as Malawians continue to suffer
Published on September 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has told Malawi President Joyce Banda to come up with economic policies […]
Joyce Banda to attend UN Summit for the first time
Published on September 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi President, Joyce Banda, is expected to leave for New York, United States of America on Saturday, September 15 to […]
Veep Kachali blasts critics
Published on September 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s vice president Khumbo Kachali on Wednesday ranted at critics of the state presidency’s love for travel, saying they should […]
JB vows to fight crime
Published on September 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi President Joyce Banda has assured the citizens that her government would not sit idle but fight crime at all […]
Stakeholders call for change in fuel pricing
Published on September 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Various economic players in the country have called for a scrap off or improvement of the automatic fuel pricing mechanism, […]
Katopola sues JB over abusing executive and prosecutional powers
Published on September 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Embattled Malawi Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola has taken President Joyce Banda to court, accusing her of abusing Executive and […]
World Food Programme (WFP) appeals for $30 mln to feed Malawi
Published on September 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The World Food Programme is seeking $30 million to feed more than 1 million people in Malawi facing severe shortages […]
UDF squabbles reappear as Atupele Muluzi, Ibrahim Matola rebuff UDF call to quit govt
Published on September 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
UDF is heading towards another internal fight after two of its MPs serving in Joyce Banda’s cabinet — Atupele Muluzi […]
Malawi, UK restore ties
Published on September 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi and its former colonial power Britain formally re-established full diplomatic relations on Wednesday when London’s envoy Michael Nevin presented […]
Airtel donates K15m for Safe Motherhood
Published on September 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Airtel has donated K15 million to government aimed at training 15 nurses in India under the Safe Motherhood programme. This […]
Govt unveils economic recovery plan
Published on September 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi government on Tuesday said the 18 month economic recovery plan it has unveiled will cushion Malawians from the effects […]