Tag: Lilongwe

Joyce Banda defends entourage

Published on October 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

State President Mrs Joyce Banda has defended her entourage to the just ended United Nations 67th session General Assembly in […]

Cutting of presidency salaries not enough- Kapito

Published on October 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A consumer rights activist says reducing the salaries of President Joyce Banda and Vice president Khumbo Kachali is meaningless, if […]

Presidential jet to be sold by mid-October – Joyce Banda

Published on October 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Joyce Banda on Tuesday said the presidential jet will be sold by mid-October. The President was speaking to journalists in […]

Malawi pulls out of lake border dispute talks, accuses Tanzania of confrontation

Published on October 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has reacted angrily to sightings of a Tanzanian motor boat on lake Malawi and the release of a new […]

Joyce Banda rushed to the UN, arrived 9 days early

Published on October 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda outpaced other African leaders from much healthier economies in the trip to the United Nations, blowing taxpayers’ […]

More cuts needed, pundits tell govt

Published on October 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Opposition politicians and experts have asked President Joyce Banda to initiate more cuts on over-expenditure apart from the symbolic 30 […]

Malawi government drafts ‘E-bill’

Published on October 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government of Malawi has announced the completion of the drafting of the electronic legislation called ‘E-bill’, which now awaits […]

African book project starts new chapter

Published on October 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Imagine a first-grade classroom of curious and wiggly students. Now, picture that classroom with one teacher, 100 to 400 students, […]

Ireland calls for quick appointment of ACB Director

Published on September 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Irish Ambassador to Malawi Mrs. Liz Higgins has urged the southern African country to quickly appoint a new Director […]

Forest rangers hurt two poachers in gun battle

Published on September 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Two suspected poachers are battling for their lives at Salima district Hospital after they were injured in a gun shoot-out […]

Ghana govt hails GFA’s contribution to Mills’ funeral

Published on September 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government of Ghana has thanked the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for contributing to the funeral of the late President […]

Malawi names 34-man provisional squad to face Ghana

Published on September 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has named a 34-man provisional squad as they begin preparing for next month’s second leg 2013 AfCON qualifiers against […]

Dancing queen and singer Wendy Harawa arrested

Published on September 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Fiscal Police in Lilongwe, today arrested controversial dancing queen and singer Wendy Harawa for bolting with Mampi’s money last month. […]

World Bank upbeat on budget support, economic recovery

Published on September 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The World Bank, one of Malawi’s leading development partners, has justified the delay in budget support disbursement by other donors, […]

Biodiesel to ease fuel shortage – Chilumpha

Published on September 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government hopes that the opening of a Bio Fuel Processing Facility by private investor Bio Energy Resources Ltd (BERL) […]

Zahara excites music fans in Malawi

Published on September 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africa’s sensational Afro Pop musician Zahara left Malawian music fans, who attended her live performance in Lilongwe on Saturday, […]

Joyce Banda defends her inclusion of DPP MPs in govt at a briefing in the US

Published on September 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawians living in USA have questioned President Joyce Banda’s decision to incorporate cabinet ministers and other officials who were serving […]

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 […]