Tag: Lilongwe

Malawi’s economy to recover in 11 months, says govt

Published on December 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Economic Planning Minister Goodall Gondwe says he is confident the local economy will recover in the next 11 months. Gondwe […]

Malawians celebrate Christmas amid economic hustles

Published on December 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Most Malawians are spending cautiously during this year’s festive season as they continue to face the rise in the cost […]

MALAWI’S INEVITABLE CYCLE OF DISCONTENT: Reflections from 2012

Published on December 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In this article, I argue that there is an inevitable cycle of discontent in Malawi that is as hard-wired into […]

Zim gives Malawians Christmas cheer

Published on December 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zimbabwe released 5,6 million litres of fuel to Malawi as part of a loan repayment deal, a development which could […]

The church puts its nose in the Malawi, Tanzania border dispute

Published on December 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It might be the Christmas spirit or indeed just trying to help, but the church in Malawi and Tanzania has […]

President Joyce Banda’s health in bad shape after falling in July

Published on December 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Mrs Joyce Ntila Banda on Thursday July, 12th, 2012 fell down mysteriously at a public event in the […]

Duration of Parliament meetings questioned

Published on December 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The period that the country’s Parliament meets has been described as too short to discuss pertinent issues affecting the country. […]

Police arrest five, impound 45 bags of Indian hemp

Published on December 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Nathenje, Lilongwe, on Monday intercepted a truck carrying 45 bags of Indian hemp each weighing about 90 kilogrammes. […]

The Adventures of Ken Kandodo

Published on December 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Next time President Joyce Banda wants to hire people to assist her in whatever she wants to achieve, let her […]

‘I want Malawians to say our country became a better place’ says Joyce Banda

Published on December 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi president and award-winning gender activist on the pressure of steering the country through economic crisis. She is southern […]

NGO pledges to complete abandoned school project

Published on December 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The youth consecutive forum (YFU),a non governmental organisation (NGO) Campaigning for sustainable development has assured people of Malembe village in […]

Britain weighs in on Mec, gay debate

Published on December 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

New British High Commissioner to Malawi Michael Nevin has said while there is need to have a “docking point” for […]

Defense Minister Ken Kandodo faints during sex with teenage

Published on December 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is buzzing following reports that defence minister, Ken Kandodo collapsed in a hotel room during a session with his […]

JB wants Air Malawi partner by end 2013

Published on December 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has told Minister of Transport and Public Works, Sidik Mia, to speed up the process of identifying […]

JB, Peter Mutharika shake hands at prayers event

Published on December 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda and President of Democratic Progressive Party, Prof. Peter Mutharika had a rare handshake on Wednesday during […]

Don’t contradict me—JB tells ministers

Published on December 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda on Monday advised newly sworn in cabinet ministers and deputies to watch out what they say in […]

Lilongwe, Malawi scoops top international award for urban innovation

Published on December 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawian City of Lilongwe has received arguably one of the highest accolades that can be bestowed on a city […]

Youth Parliament underway in Lilongwe

Published on December 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Youth Parliament which started on Monday 10 December will continue until 15 December. This is a second meeting of […]