Tag: Malawi News

Lulu set to release single called “Malawi Tiye” for Malawi Fashion Week

Published on April 30, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Fashion has never been synonymous with females. Neither has it been limited to its area in the arts, and it […]

Malawi: Presidents, Pop Stars and the ‘White Savior’ Complex

Published on April 24, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

It started out as a disagreement over definitions – can a classroom block be considered a school? – and soon […]

Key journalists axed at Malawi newspaper giant Times

Published on April 23, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Longest serving and most esteemed journalists Limbani Moya, Felix Mponda, Jack McBrams and Akwete Sande have been fired from Times […]

Khadija’s story, Malawi

Published on April 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Khadija is a shy 15-year-old girl living in Mangochi, a southern province in Malawi. A year ago, Khadija’s older sister […]

PP caused Chimunthu’s defeat

Published on April 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Chimunthu Banda wasn’t only defeated he was routed. PP must take responsibility for Prof. Peter Mutharika’s shellacking of Kamunthu banda. […]

Malawi Congress Party and the Chakwera factor

Published on April 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

No doubt the MCP needs a breath of fresh air, a re-birth of sorts. If truth be told, John Tembo […]

24 models to miss 2013 Malawi Fashion Week

Published on April 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

At least 24 models will likely miss the first ever 2013 Malawi Fashion Week after failing to pay K30,000 entry […]

CSES says 2012/2013 national budget has failed to meet peoples expectations

Published on April 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Civil Society Education Coalition (CSES) says the 2012/2013 national budget has failed to meet peoples expectations in as far as […]

Tough stance will boost Malawi’s mining industry

Published on April 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Among the key issues at the pre-budget consultation meetings is the revelation that Malawi is losing about US$1 billion annually […]

Civil servants feel cheated on salary hike

Published on April 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Civil servants feel cheated on the 61 percent salary increment government offered from March as some of the employees have […]

Many want President Joyce Banda to succeed, says Albert Sharra

Published on April 11, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has recently welcomed various senior officials from the donor world. In Malawi, a lot has been said about these […]

Malawi Catholic body slams PP govt as ‘insensitive’ to peoples’ needs

Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Roman Catholic body called Centre for Social Concern (CFSC), which come up with monthly surveys of cost of living […]

Land degradation damaging global agricultural production, warns new UN study

Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The international community is losing vast amounts of agricultural production due to the effects of continuing land degradation such as […]

Marriage is a risk factor for HIV infection in Malawi

Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Marriages in Malawi are characterised by such stark gender inequalities that marriage itself is a risk factor for HIV infection […]

Malawi: Mind the Gap

Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The historian Dame Margery Perham was a major architect of the British colonial technique of indirect rule. “The great gap […]

Women MPs call for family planning support

Published on April 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Women Caucus Committee of parliament has vowed to lobby other lawmakers not to pass the 2013-14 national budget if […]

The West made Bingu look like a dictator,JB watchout

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

“Most of what the African leader does is dictated by what the West wants and thinks. Then the African follows […]

Malawi minister: Madonna building classrooms, not schools

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Education minister has told the BBC that the pop star Madonna is building classrooms not entire schools in the […]