Malawi govt has justified strikes
Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
By increasing Cabinet ministers’ subsistence allowances by 80 percent, the Joyce Banda administration has shown that while it is preaching […]
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Malawi banks on history to cling to Lake Malawi
Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A long-dormant border dispute between Malawi and Tanzania has reignited as oil companies push their exploration work deeper into the […]
Govt evicts Mulhakho wa Alhomwe
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Ministry of Lands has repossessed a 1.78 hectare piece of land which it sold to Mulhakho wa Alhomwe two years […]
Feud between Macra and Chikaonda exposes Malawi’s telecommunication gaps
Published on August 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A feud that has ensued between the Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority (MACRA) and Professor Mathews Chikaonda, chairperson of both Telekom […]
Cabinet gets 80% subsistence hike
Published on August 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi Government has increased by 80 percent Cabinet ministers’ subsistence allowances from K25 000 to K45 000 effective August 6 […]
DPP goes after rebel MPs threatening Section 65
Published on August 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s former ruling DPP has declared that every Member of Parliament (MP) who won on its ticket but sits with […]
JZU denies dumping opposition role
Published on August 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi Congress Party (M C P) president John Tembo has refuted assertions that he has abandoned his role as leader […]
Muluzi sick again, blames illness on politics
Published on August 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Former president Bakili Muluzi has blamed his deteriorating health on the “hostile” political environment during the previous Democratic Progressive Party […]
Recycled politicians old habits never die
Published on August 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
While in Malawi recycled politicians are highly valued and regarded as political assets, they have one huge setback which even […]
NO! To oil drilling on Lake Malawi, Africa’s Third Largest Lake
Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
BY Jones Ntaukira For centuries European explorers had speculated about the existence of a great lake in Central Africa. Returning […]
Govt allocates K186.8 million towards public works in Neno
Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Malawi government has allocated K186.8 million towards its poverty alleviation and food security projects in Neno district, where over […]
Fight for supremacy continues at Local Govt Ministry
Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
There is an open fight for supremacy at the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, a situation that has […]
Malawian residents throng envoy`s office in Dar es Salaam
Published on August 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A state of confusion ensued yesterday at the Malawi High Commission offices after residents originating from that country living in […]
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 […]
Of Malawi schools and children with disabilities
Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Children with disabilities in Malawi are often discriminated against and denied access to an education. The SOS School in Lilongwe, […]
Lilongwe city CEO, M’mangisa pleads not guilty
Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Lilongwe Chief Executive Kelvin Mmangisa has pleaded not guilty to two counts when he appeared before the Lilongwe magistrates court […]
Beer shortage hits continues in Malawi
Published on August 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi has been hit with a shortage of Carlsberg beer, a situation which has resulted in traders travelling all the […]
DCs petition Banda, accuse bosses of nepotism
Published on August 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Sixteen district commissioners (DCs) have petitioned Malawi President Joyce Banda, complaining about nepotism and abuse at the Ministry of Local […]