Tag: Lilongwe

Homosexuality debate is unduly emotional

Published on June 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It is easy to see the point in the assertion by the Malawi Minority Rights Awareness that most public comments […]

Malawi applauded on snubbing al Bashir and the AU Summit

Published on June 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s decision to withdraw from hosting the African Union (AU) Summit slated for July has resonated well with analysts who […]

T.B. Joshua : The man who sees tomorrow?

Published on June 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

He has a smile for everyone, yet many regard him as one of the most controversial prophets that ever walked […]

Was Ken Lipenga eligible to present the 2012/2013 National Budget on Friday?

Published on June 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Thursday ganged up in questioning the eligibility of Finance […]

Malawi makes wise political decision, creates business tsunami

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi might have made a politically correct decision not to host next month’s African Union (AU) summit but for businessmen […]

Exit ‘zero deficit’ enter national ‘recovery’ budget

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Finance Minister Ken Lipenga on Friday tabled a K406 billion (about $1.6 billion) 2012/13 national budget which, although it provides […]

DPP admits goofing on flag change

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has admitted that the flag change was done in speed. This has come […]

Malawi gives civil servants 21 percent pay rise

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s civil servants will receive an average 21-percent pay increase, the finance minister said Friday in presenting the country’s $1-billion […]

Malawi ready to beat Nigeria in the World Cup 2014 qualifiers

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi national team has vowed to burn Nigeria during their World Cup qualifier at the Kamuzu stadium in Blantyre […]

Malawi delegation off to Mozambique to negotiate power deal

Published on June 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi delegation leaves Thursday for Mozambique to discuss the finer details of the electricity interconnection deal. President Joyce Banda went […]

Malawian human rights defender Rafiq Hazat short listed for 2012 Front Line Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk

Published on June 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Rafiq Hajat, Director of the Institute for Policy Interaction (IPI), is one of the leading human rights defenders in Malawi […]

Why Britain and Banda should do business

Published on June 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The International Development Secretary has concluded a three-day visit to Malawi, a fortnight after the Government announced that Britain will […]

PP governor blasts Mia and DPP defectors

Published on June 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

People’s Party (PP) district governor for Chikhwawa, Philimon Thom, has lambasted Minister of Transport Sidik Mia and other defectors from […]

Kaliati, Goodall Gondwe corruption cases come uncovered

Published on June 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former DPP Rosemary Kanyuka gave consent to the ACB to prosecute some Cabinet ministers in the late president Bingu wa […]

Sudan asks AU to move summit to Ethiopia after Malawi threatens to arrest Bashir

Published on June 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sudan is seeking to have next month’s African Union summit moved to Ethiopia after host Malawi tried to block President […]

National Audit Office (NAO) investigating State House looting following Mutharika’s death

Published on June 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s National Audit Office (NAO) is investigating reports that some State residences staff looted property immediately after the death of […]

Am ready to reveal Robert Chasowa killers, man from Blantyre tells MHRC

Published on June 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A man in Blantyre has told the Malawi Human Rights Commission(MHRC) that he would make himself available before any court […]

Munlo still getting heat from Malawi Law Society over ‘coup plot’

Published on June 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

THE Malawi Law Society (MLS) is sustaining the heat on Chief Justice Lovemore Munlo, saying it still expects the Judicial […]