Tag: joyce banda

Chilumpha and Mia win big at People’s Party convention

Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Joyce Banda and her deputy Khumbo Kachali were confirmed as People’s Party(PP) president and vice president respectively at the party’s […]

Matilda Katopola and Parliament pre-trial on Sept 4

Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Hearing of the labour dispute between Malawi’s Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola and her employers starts on September 4 with […]

DPP regime planned to kill me – Joyce Banda

Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s president Joyce Banda has said were it not for the vigilance of members of her personal security team, she […]

Chasowa probe report out in two weeks

Published on August 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The much awaited report into the death of Robert Chasowa, the Polytechnic student who was murdered in mysterious circumstances is […]

Newcomers rock People’s Party convention, delegates confused

Published on August 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It is not all rosy for Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP), which is set to make history by holding a […]

Peter Mutharika appears before commissioners on brother’s death

Published on August 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Acting president of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Thursday appeared before a commission of inquiry into the death of his […]

Lake Malawi talks progress and results due Saturday

Published on August 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawians will have to wait until Saturday for briefing on the progress and results of talks seeking to resolve border […]

Surestream dares govt and insists no palm-oiling for licence

Published on August 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Surestream Petroleum Company, the British firm that is entangled in an oil exploration controversy on Lake Malawi, has responded to […]

15 MPs ditch People’s Party fearing Section 65

Published on August 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Up to 15 Members of Parliament (MPs) have so far abandoned ruling People’s Party (PP) and returned to the parties […]

Govt tells university to reduce sponsored students

Published on August 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government has advised the University of Malawi (Unima) to reduce State-sponsored students to 900 to enable the institution manage […]

Malawi government to probe Surestream on Lake Malawi oil exploration deal

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has said it intends to investigate the awarding last year of an oil exploration license to […]

Oil and Water don’t mix in Lake Malawi border dispute

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the search for oil and natural gas, Africa’s third largest lake has become a political battlefield. It’s not so […]

NGO angry with govt over perks hike

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says it is disappointed by government’s decision to raise subsistence allowances for Cabinet ministers by […]

Pay hike meeting yields nothing – University Lecturers Union

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Chancellor College Academic Staff Union (Ccasu), in reaction to last week’s communication from government that salaries had been increased by […]

Malawi, Tanzania border talks: Minister urges restraint

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government has warned against careless statements as its experts and those from its northern neighbour Tanzania engage in a […]

DPP to hold convention in November

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Democratic Progressive Party DPP has announced that it will hold its first national conference in five years this November […]

Normalcy prevails at Tanzania-Malawi border dispute

Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Normalcy at the Tanzania-Malawi border post of Kasumulu/Songwe confirms that the amity between the two countries remains unshaken by recent […]

Late Wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania over Lake Malawi

Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s late leader Bingu wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania in 2005 over the need to reaffirm boundaries with Malawi after ‘small […]