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No rallies during volatile situations – Govt

Published on March 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government says it will continue stopping political rallies in the country if the security situation is volatile. But when quizzed […]

Atupele discharged amid tension

Published on March 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Machinga North East parliamentarian Atupele Muluzi, who was admitted to Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre after catching malaria at Maula […]

Nanzikambe seeks to provoke thoughts with ‘President’s prerogative’

Published on March 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

After making headlines with an adaptation of Jack Mapanje’s prison memoirs And Crocodiles are Hungry at Night, Nanzikambe Arts Theatre […]

Govt, Mota Engil sign Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) on drug provision

Published on March 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government and Mota Engil on Monday signed a that will see the construction company provide drugs to the country’s […]

Workers demands stun Escom management

Published on March 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Abrupt demands and an impromptu go-slow staged on Monday by some employees at Escom Power House in Blantyre have surprised […]

Mutharika is not a dictator – Dr. Heatherwick Ntaba

Published on March 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The spokesman for Malawi’s President, Bingu Wa Mutharika, has dismissed as without merit accusations that the leader is becoming autocratic […]

Malawi needs $350 million (K53 billion) to recover – Chilumpha

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former Vice President Dr Cassim Chilumpha has advised government to reconsider its stand and look at the needs of Malawians. […]

Malawi threatens to use colonial-era law against media

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika has ramped up his campaign to threaten and discredit any media that don’t toe the […]

Macra briefs ICT sector on new ITU resolutions

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) on Wednesday took time to brief the local telecommunications and ICT sectors on the […]

IMF to learn Malawi’s policy intentions

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minister of Finance and Development Planning Ken Lipenga says the country has taken advantage of the visiting team from the […]

Nasfam chalks bursary from Karonga pupils

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (Nasfam) this week conducted activities under its corporate social responsibility programme in Karonga. […]

Malawi misses on Sadc quality awards

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Despite hosting this year’s Southern African Development Community (Sadc) 2012 quality awards ceremony on Wednesday night, Malawi did not receive […]

Norway students aid Lilongwe pupils

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Students from a Norwegian University have made available free bed nets to four public primary schools in Lilongwe as their […]

Peter Mutharika meets international bodies

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Peter Mutharika on Thursday met heads of various international organisations working in the […]

Be role models, US official tells women

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The United States embassy Charge D’Affaires has appealed to women in influential positions of power to become role models to […]

Government hails Plan International

Published on March 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Director of Social Welfare in the Ministry of Gender, Children and Community development Hyacinth Kulemeka has hailed Plan International for […]

CareGivers in Artwork sale to benefit their orphanage in Malawi

Published on March 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Who can resist children’s art, so enthusiastically free and simultaneously self-possessed? A fundraiser from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. today on […]

Malawi’s democracy dips into recession

Published on March 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Bingu wa Mutharika is displaying signs of increasing authoritarianism in Malawi. Between independence in 1964 and the referendum to […]