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Government likely to close down Mzuzu University

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lecturers and students at Mzuzu University have joined arms in taking the government to task, bringing a Mexican standoff which […]

IMF Executive Board Approves New US$ 156.2 Million Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Malawi

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new three-year arrangement for Malawi under the Extended […]

Peter Mutharika apologises for DPP’s crimes against the media

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) acting president, Peter Mutharika, has apologised for the mistakes the party made when it was in […]

‘Am ready to be arrested over ‘coup plot’ – Kalilani

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Vice President of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Jean Kalirani on Sunday said she is ready to be arrested for […]

JB promises to address congestion in Prisons

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda on Sunday assured the nation that her government will address the current congestion in prisons and […]

IMF to table US$157 million credit to Malawi

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

International Monetary Fund (IMF) is today expected to table a US$157 million credit to Malawi under a three-year Extended Credit […]

DPP accuses govt of blocking them from holding rallies

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A war of words has ensued between the government officials and the leadership of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party […]

Katopola recalled as JB refuses to fire her

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola has been recalled to her office after President Joyce Banda reportedly refused to fire her […]

Malawi aid champions Joyce Banda’s agenda

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Erieka Bennett, head of the AU Diaspora Forum, says Malawi’s Joyce Banda represents the type of leadership that Africa needs […]

Kamuzu College of Nursing students call off hunger strike

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Students at Kamuzu College of Nursing in Lilongwe have resumed taking food after they went without it on Saturday to […]

Forex availability has improved – Lipenga

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The recent devaluation and the removal of control of forex have helped to improve the availability of forex in Malawi, […]

President Banda warns on passport fraud

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Immigration Department must walk its talk about sealing the loopholes that have allowed foreigners to acquire the Malawian passport. […]

Civil Society gives JB 30 days to publicise 20 July commission of inquiry findings

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Members of the civil Society in Malawi on Friday petitioned President Joyce Banda to address several issues surrounding the July […]

Joyce Banda ready to part ways with the luxurious jet, flies in Air Malawi’s ATR

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda yesterday flew on a scheduled Air Malawi ATR 42 flight from Blantyre to Lilongwe, a move that […]

African Development Bank gives Malawi $40 million

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The African Development Bank on Friday gave impoverished Malawi $40 million in budget help, just days after two of the […]

July 20 killings cruel – Joyce Banda

Published on July 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has described the way people died during the July 20 2011 demonstrations as cruel and has […]

China starts aid project in Malawi

Published on July 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

China’s commitment to helping Malawi is taking the form of an Agricultural Technology Demonstration Center. The opening ceremony has been […]

Joyce Banda refuses to fire Katopola

Published on July 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has rejected the recent recommendation by the Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) to fire Matilda Katopola as […]