Govt better watch out on fuel
Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
By George Kasakula In a bid to stem the continuous shortfall of fuel and help oil companies recoup their losses, […]
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K8.8m already won in Airtel Yabooka SMS promotion
Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Airtel Malawi has already spent over K8.8 million as prize money to lucky subscribers in the ongoing Yabooka SMS promotion. […]
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 […]
Macra ditches National Bank to hit back at Chikaonda
Published on July 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has denied closing its account at National Bank of Malawi (NBM) in reaction to remarks […]
Zodiak Broadcasting Station gets TV License
Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
After many years in waiting, Zodiak Broadcasting Station – ZBS – has finally been awarded a license to operate a […]
Chikaonda blasts MACRA over ‘spy machine’
Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Highly revered economist Mathews Chikaonda on Tuesday lashed at Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) of being political in its operations […]
New borrowing scam revealed, now with MACRA
Published on July 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The late president Bingu wa Mutharika administration was embroiled in yet another borrowing scandal, this time involving the Malawi Communications […]
Media Body questions MACRA on licensing
Published on May 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A northern region-based grouping of ICT media practitioners; the Nyika Media Club (NMC), has asked the Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority […]
Court blocks Malawi ‘spy machine’
Published on May 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A long-standing furore over a planned ‘spy machine’ has been laid to rest in a Malawi court. The so-called ‘spy […]
Malawi: Taxing International Inbound Calls
Published on February 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Many African regulators’ have introduced a tax on international inbound calls. It started with Côte d’Ivoire and then spread like […]
Sata gives banned Malawian opposition TV/radio licence to broadcast from Zambia
Published on October 18, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
Newly elected Zambia President Michael Sata has granted Malawi’s opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) a television broadcasting licence, UDF presidential […]
Government to start snooping people’s phone records
Published on July 11, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Malawi government, through the Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority (MACRA), is buying equipment that could allow it to act as […]