Tag: Lilongwe

Malawi launches AIDS test drive

Published on August 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi on Monday launched a week-long campaign to test 250,000 people for HIV in what health authorities called a crucial […]

Govt to roll out newly improved ARVs in July,2013

Published on August 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

People living with HIV and AIDs in Malawi will start receiving new and improved Anti retroviral drugs in July next […]

Malawi needs US$30 million towards food aid

Published on August 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government has called upon its development partners to support the country towards the Emergency Targeted Food Distribution programme. […]

Clinton demonstrates international community’s confidence in Malawi

Published on August 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A local political commentator has said Sunday’s visit of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was a milestone because it […]

US Secretary of State challenges Malawians to be the driver of their own change

Published on August 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday challenged Malawians to be the driver of their own change, saying that […]

Stakeholders appeal for reduced industrial actions

Published on August 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The country’s increased industrial strikes would be reduced following new bargaining measures government and worker’s representatives have drawn. Unionists, employers […]

Uladi, Chilumpha, Mia, BJ battle for PP Vice Presidency

Published on August 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A battle of supremacy among People’s Party top gurus is secretly underway ahead for the ruling party’s make or break […]

Government to resumes giving out YEDEF loans

Published on August 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government has said will in September this year resume disbursement of Youth Enterprise Development Fund YEDEF loans, almost […]

Madonna project leaves landless villagers hungry and cheated

Published on August 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

More than 200 families in village headman Chinkhota 1 under Traditional Authority Chitukula in Lilongwe district believe they have been […]

President Banda to go unopposed at PP Convention

Published on August 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Interim President of the Peoples Party (PP) Joyce Banda who is also the State President of the Republic of Malawi, […]

Post office staff calls off strike: Gives govt 21days ultimatum to address concerns

Published on August 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Employees of the Malawi Post Corporation have agreed to resume work on condition that the government will address their grievances […]

Malawi vows to continue oil-gas exploration on disputed lake Malawi

Published on August 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi vowed Tuesday to press on with oil and gas exploration on Lake Malawi, dismissing a demand by Tanzania, which […]

Civil Society leaders to meet over emerged divisions

Published on August 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Leaders of various civil society organizations (CSOs) will in the coming few days hold a meeting to map the way […]

Govt to build state-of-the-art museum in Lilongwe

Published on August 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government says it has plans of building a new State of the Art museum in Lilongwe. The new building […]

DPP supporters clash over party’s 2014 torch bearer

Published on August 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Divisions are emerging in the DPP over the party’s 2014 presidential candidate with some loyalists supporting George Chaponda and not […]

Joyce Banda criticised on the size of presidential convoy

Published on August 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has come under criticism for apparently reneging on the promise to “reduce the size of the presidential […]

HIV+ people press for children

Published on August 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) is a wonderful programme that has seen expectant HIV positive mothers bringing to […]

Govt closes Asian shops in Lilongwe

Published on August 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government on Tuesday closed down four shops belonging to Malawians of Asian origin in the capital, Lilongwe for failing […]