Tag: Lilongwe

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 […]

Lions Club International appeals for dedication

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lions Club International has said for it to serve the Malawian public effectively it needs dedicated and committed members. District […]

Mixed Bag: Of knowledge, extravagance and leadership

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Handle fools carefully When arguing with fools, don’t answer their foolish arguments, or you will become as foolish as they […]

Arts associations create Bwalo La Aluso Arts and Cultural Festival

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

This year seems to be blessed in terms of festivals, as rights holders associations are here with their own festival […]

Donors spell out governance concerns

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The country’s donors under Common Approach to Budget Support (Cabs) want answers on a number of issues which still need […]

Airtel Malawi gives out K13milli0n in Yabooka SMS promo

Published on October 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Airtel Malawi disclosed that it has distributed over K13 million to lucky customers in the ongoing yabooka sms promotion which […]

Seek mediation, Tanzania and Malawi urged

Published on October 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As Tanzania ponders its next move following the sudden pullout by Malawi on Tuesday from talks to resolve a border […]

The good thing out of economic mess

Published on October 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

They say once bitten twice shy. The Joyce Banda administration shouldn’t be surprised that more and more people are critical […]

Malawi 2012 Farm Input Subsidy Programme starts

Published on October 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government on Tuesday kick-started the 2012 farm-input subsidy programme aimed at helping poor subsistence farmers achieve food security. Launching […]