Tag: joyce banda

PP refutes endorsing JB before convention

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Leaders of the ruling People’s Party (PP) have dismissed reports of endorsing President Joyce Banda as the party’s presidential candidate […]

People’s Party to spend K42 million on convention

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP) is set to spend K42 million (about $168 000) on its convention which is slated […]

Malawi govt has justified strikes

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By increasing Cabinet ministers’ subsistence allowances by 80 percent, the Joyce Banda administration has shown that while it is preaching […]

Zambia’s Sata jokes about war between Malawi and Tanzania

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zambia’s president Michael Sata told the SADC heads that Zambia is ready to host refugees if Tanzania and Malawi decide […]

DPP speaks out: refusal to allow gay marriage caused the fuel and forex shortages

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi News Agency’s Chikondi Chimala sat down with the DPP’s Secretary General, Wakuda Kamanga, to discuss the past, the present […]

Malawi, Tanzania will not go to war – leaders promise

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tanzania has joined Malawi in saying the border dispute between the two countries does not necessitate war. This was disclosed […]

Attorney General, Clerk of Parliament Katopola battle in court

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Attorney General (AG) has asked the Industrial Relations Court (IRC) to declare that embattled Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola […]

Economist shreds Malawi govt economic reforms

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A Chancellor College economist Ronald Mangani has torn apart the recent economic reforms put in place by the Joyce Banda […]

Peoples Party to hold polls at the end of August

Published on August 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The ruling Peoples Party (PP) has disclosed that it will go to the polls on August 27 2012 to elect […]

Govt pledges support to Malawi Netball as team left for South Africa

Published on August 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Youth and Sports Minister Enoch Chihana on Monday pledged that the Joyce Banda administration will organise as much friendly […]

Britain gives Malawi $4.7 million for food aid

Published on August 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Britain has given $4.7 million (2.9 million pounds) to Malawi for food aid as more than 1.6 million people face […]

Cabinet gets 80% subsistence hike

Published on August 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government has increased by 80 percent Cabinet ministers’ subsistence allowances from K25 000 to K45 000 effective August 6 […]

Atupele speaks on ‘New Agenda For Change’, 2014 election

Published on August 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

UDF MP and Minister of Economic Planning and Development, Atupele Muluzi, has said that it is his party which will […]

Gender activists condemn attacks on women

Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi gender activists have condemned perpetrators of recent violent attacks on women telling them to stop attacking women with an […]

Joyce Banda will contest in 2014 polls

Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has told international media that she would stand in the 2014 presidential election saying that more […]

Govt allocates K186.8 million towards public works in Neno

Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government has allocated K186.8 million towards its poverty alleviation and food security projects in Neno district, where over […]

Ex-Admarc CEO Charles Matabwa takes govt to task over dismissal

Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former Chief Executive of Admarc Charles Matabwa has written the government to find out the way for-ward on the termination […]

Peoples Party & DPP fight over committees

Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

District Commissioner for Mulanje Jack Ngulube has sought government’s intervention after the governing PP demanded dominance in village development committees […]