Tag: kwacha

Brown Mpinganjira, PP officials in maize fraud

Published on April 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Chuzi Group of companies owned by PP’s Brown Mpinganjira has been given a contract to supply white maize to Admarc. […]

Society of Accountants asks govt to stabilise Malawi Kwacha

Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Society of Accountants in Malawi (SOCAM ) has asked government to move with speed to ensure that the kwacha which […]

Malawi: Mind the Gap

Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The historian Dame Margery Perham was a major architect of the British colonial technique of indirect rule. “The great gap […]

The West made Bingu look like a dictator,JB watchout

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

“Most of what the African leader does is dictated by what the West wants and thinks. Then the African follows […]

Malawi ‘wobbles under Joyce Banda’

Published on March 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Almost a year after Joyce Banda rolled into office as Malawi’s first female president, analysts and activists are asking whether […]

Kwacha is still under control, says RBM Governor

Published on March 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Reserve Bank Governor, Charles Chuka , says the central bank has not lost grip of the exchange rate, claiming the […]

Peter Mutharika and company granted by Lilongwe High Court

Published on March 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Peter Mutharika and his company have been granted police bail by Lilongwe High court judge Ivy Kamanga. High Court JUdge […]

Fuel prices up

Published on March 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi pump fuel prices went up silently from Tuesday morning, Face of Malawi has learnt. Petrol is now selling at […]

Cama lines up another demo

Published on March 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has called on consumers in the country to participate in the activities the body has […]

Airtel, TNM hike tariffs

Published on March 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Mobile phones services provider, Airtel Malawi, has announced that it will hike its calling and SMS rates by an average […]

Cost of Malawi civil servants’ strike yet to be determined

Published on March 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The two-week civil servants’ strike in Malawi might have ended, but public funds worth billions of kwacha went down the […]

Carlsberg Malawi to float beer prices

Published on March 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The ongoing floatation of the kwacha will see consumers digging deeper in their pockets to buy some of the commodities […]

Government to blame for the kwacha plunge, 7% depreciation in a week

Published on March 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Over-expenditure in government has been blamed for worsening the depreciation of the Malawi kwacha whose rollercoaster fall saw it slipping […]

Parliament needs an additional week to scrutinize the midterm budget review,

Published on March 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Possibility is high that parliament will require an additional week or so for the current sitting to scrutinize the midterm […]

Government worsening kwacha plunge

Published on March 2, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Over-expenditure in government has been blamed for worsening the depreciation of the Malawi kwacha whose rollercoaster fall saw it slipping […]

Malawi paying the price of devaluation

Published on March 1, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is facing unrest amidst rising prices and falling living standards. Is the hope that was once invested in President […]

Zomba vendors add an extra MK1 Million to resignation letter bounty

Published on February 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zomba Vendors have added an extra one million Kwacha on top of the 2 million Kwacha President Joyce Banda announced […]

Former MBC CEO Bright Malopa to get K40 million payout

Published on February 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Taxpayers in Malawi are set to pay sacked MBC director general (DG) Bright Malopa about K40 million for unfair termination […]