Tag: Lilongwe

Malawi Chief Justice swears Local Government Commissioners

Published on October 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Local Government Service Commission in Malawi (LASCOM) has new commissioners. President Joyce Banda appointed the six commissioners to rejuvenate […]

Flames primed for mission impossible

Published on October 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is determined to cast demons of a 2-0 deficit, a bumpy pitch and a curse of suspensions when facing […]

Preview: Ghana Vs Malawi

Published on October 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It’s the final moments in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, yet Ghana, with one foot in the South […]

AfDB African Economic Outlook

Published on October 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The country’s Field Office of the African Development Bank (AfDB) launched the 2012 African Economic Outlook (AEO) report in Malawi […]

Ghana’s defender Boye expects Ghana victory against Malawi

Published on October 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Ghana defender John Boye is confident the Black Stars will beat Malawi to qualify for next January’s Nations Cup in […]

Economic future in government hands

Published on October 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

All of us have a role to play in the economic recovery process of the country but the largest responsibility […]

Joyce Banda’s defiance on travel worrying

Published on October 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Joyce Banda’s vehement defence of huge entourages during her trips abroad is very worrying. This is because it reminded us […]

Public Affairs Committee to scrutinise Peoples Party govt end of October

Published on October 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda and the People’s Party [PP] government are expected to go under the microscope later this month […]

Malawi laws fueling HIV/AIDS infections

Published on October 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has to repeal some of laws, policies and practices that are infringing  Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHRs) of citizens […]

Angry residents storm Lilongwe Water Board

Published on October 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A group of angry Lilongwe residents yesterday stormed the general manager’s office at Lilongwe Water Board (LWB), demanding an explanation […]

Attorney General asks Katopola to repay salary, benefits

Published on October 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Attorney General (AG) has asked Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola to reimburse all benefits she received while absconding from […]

Police officers demand pay from Peoples Party for security services at party convention

Published on October 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Officers of the Malawi Police Service, who provided security at the ruling People’s Party (PP) convention in August this year, […]

Malawians dismiss Joyce Banda and Kachali salary cuts as cosmetic and insignificant

Published on October 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda and her embattled number two, Khumbo Kachali, thought waving a 30 percent salary cut in the […]

Malawi under pressure to open up in AFCON qualifier says Ghana striker Waris

Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In-form Ghana hitman Abdul Majeed Waris says Malawi will be under pressure to open when they clash next week’s decisive […]

Teachers Union gives govt ultimatum to promote long-serving teachers

Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Teachers Union of Malawi-TUM-has given government an ultimatum of 19 October, 2012 to promote long-serving deserving teachers or else the […]

Escom, Water Boards incompetent and embarrassing

Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Our two major and strategic utility companies—Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) and our water boards—are an embarrassment. Their well-documented […]

JB orders Min. of Local Govt to facilitate registration of Lilongwe Vendors Association.

Published on October 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Mrs Joyce Banda has directed the Ministry of Local Government to facilitate the registration of Lilongwe Vendors Association. The […]

Parliamentary Committee levies on beer, airtime

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Parliamentary Committee on Nutrition and HIV/ AIDS is lobbying for the introduction of levies on airtime and beer to address […]