Tag: Lilongwe

Lilongwe vendors riot over chicken price hike

Published on July 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Lilongwe on Monday used teargas canisters to disperse angry vendors, who destroyed the fence and stoned Central Poultry […]

Malawi to introduce minibus code system

Published on July 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minibus owners in Malawi are finalizing a campaign to have their minibuses coded-labeled to indicate their routes- as one way […]

Malawian Parliament calls for more cooperation with Zambian parliament

Published on July 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawian Parliament has called for more cooperation with the Zambian parliament. First Deputy Speaker for the Parliament of Malawi, […]

Balaka nurses go on strike demanding removal of DHO

Published on June 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government is spending K100, 000 per day paying hired health personnel at Balaka District Hospital where nurses have gone on […]

Salute the African Woman

Published on June 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The news is poverty or starvation, HIV AIDS or human right abuse, child trafficking or ritual murder. Even more so, […]

Petroda staff demand salary increment

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Junior employees of Petroda Malawi Limited went on strike Tuesday in an attempt to force their management to effect a […]

Malawi, Zambia friendly game on

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Flames will face the reigning African champions Zambia on July 6 at Kamuzu stadium in Blantyre after President Joyce […]

Malawi passes K408 billion budget, paving way for donor funds

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi parliament passed a vital national budget on Wednesday needed to unleash more funding from the International Monetary Fund and […]

Clerk of parliament Matilda Katopola arrested, released on bail

Published on June 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police on Tuesday morning arrested Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola and released her on bail, but refused to disclose the […]

China hands over 5-star hotel to Malawi govt

Published on June 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

China has officially handed over the K24 billion kwacha Presidential Hotel, International Conference Centre and Presidential Villas to Malawi government. […]

Smooth handover of political power critical

Published on June 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

THE handover of power, in any country and especially after the death of a sitting president, is a critical moment. […]

Malawians deserve better – JB

Published on June 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The leader of Malawi, one of the world’s poorest countries, recounts to Aljazeera how she fought to protect her country’s […]

Crossroads National Bank ‘panga knife’ robbers arrested

Published on June 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Police in Lilongwe on Monday arrested five robbers out of the seven suspects who robbed Crossroads National Bank of […]

DPP changes tune on Sec. 65 Injunction

Published on June 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Democratic Progressive Party DPP says it will pursue issues surrounding section 65 in parliament, backtracking on its earlier stand […]

Section 65 is straight-forward matter – Professor Edge Kanyongolo

Published on June 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A constitutional lawyer has said the Section 65 matter that rocked Malawi Parliament on Friday is a straightforward issue which […]

TB Joshua in trouble over Wa Mutharika’s death

Published on June 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former ruling party in Malawi are currently pushing for the Probe of TB Joshua over the death of his friend […]

UN hails Malawi over Sudan’s Al Bashir

Published on June 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The visiting United Nations Deputy Human Rights High Commissioner Kyung-wha Kang has commended Malawi for its stance on Sudanese President […]

Britain appoints High Commissioner to Malawi

Published on June 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Michael Nevin has been appointed British High Commissioner to Malawi but he will take up his appointment in September. He […]