Tag: kwacha

Donors halt aid until 2015,tell Malawians to sacrifice

Published on September 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawians should brace for tougher times ahead as some cooperation partners will not release budgetary support to the country until […]

Don’t expect rescue package – EU tells Malawi

Published on September 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The EU’s ambassador to Malawi on Friday called on Malawi to put its house in order, warning it should not […]

Malawi inflation highest in Sadc, higher than Zimbabwe, Tanzania

Published on September 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s July inflation rate was the highest in the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) trade bloc at 21.7 percent from […]

Maize prices up 47% since Bingu wa Mutharika’s death

Published on September 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The World Bank has revealed that maize prices in Malawi went up by 47 percent between April and July this […]

JB govt told to resolve public workers’ strikes

Published on September 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi trade unionists have told President Joyce Banda’s administration to take responsibility for the spate of industrial strikes that have […]

Malawi police arrest teenagers over fake bank notes

Published on August 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Two teenagers have been arrested by police in Mwanza for being found in possession of three counterfeit K1, 000 banknotes. […]

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 […]

Man arrested for selling children at K1million

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in Mzuzu city, northern part of Malawi, for allegedly offering two children aged four […]

Malawi to earn K3bn through coffee

Published on August 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is this year expected to realize between 2 and 3 billion kwacha through the sale of coffee to the […]

JB claims proof of attempt on her life

Published on August 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda said in an interview with a newspaper Sunday that an attempt was made to kill her […]

Stock market gains momentum after Kwacha’s devaluation

Published on July 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A number of potential companies among other customers are making inquiries to list on the stock market following the devaluation […]

Malawi’s buying power improving – Analysts

Published on July 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Market analysts say the country’s foreign reserves are on their way to recovery owing to the resumption of the International […]

Robert Chasowa: How he died. The timeline of events

Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Beginning 30th march 2011, Bingu Mutharika calls upon the DPP Youth Cadets to “protect” him from his critics in […]

Escom staff threaten power cuts over low perks

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Employees of the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) on Tuesday entered second day of their sit-in pushing for a […]

Malawi on the road to recovery – but the hard part’s just beginning

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In just a few months, Malawi’s new president has undone much of the damage caused by her predecessor by implementing […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]