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$350M in US good governance aid halted for Malawi

Published on March 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

U.S. aid agency that rewards good governance has suspended $350 million worth of assistance to Malawi. The Millennium Challenge Corp. […]

Lake Malawi Risks Continued Silting

Published on March 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lake Malawi will continue silting if communities living along the lake shore districts do not stop cutting down trees carelessly, […]

Christians Tortured for Witchcraft

Published on March 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Nkhoma synod of the CCAP church in Kasungu has joined the fight against unnecessary witchcraft accusations amid revelations that […]

21 year old college student wins MK1million in TNM Pompo Pompo Promotion

Published on March 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

David Magalasi recently got accepted into the University of Malawi after scoring a resounding 15 points in his MSCE’s.Little did […]

TNM projects network strain

Published on March 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Telecoms services provider TNM Limited says the prevailing macro-economic environment will continue to give the company operational obstacles to sustain […]

Malawi, US soldiers share skills in combat training

Published on March 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Army Sgt. 1st Class Chris Richey knows a lot about battlefield medicine. With three deployments — one to Kosovo and […]

Legal Affairs to consult on tripartite bill

Published on March 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament will in April consult various stakeholders on the future of the Constitutional (amendment) bill […]

Malawi: Arrests Signal Deteriorating Rights Environment

Published on March 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government’s recent surge of arrests and threats against critics reflects its broader crackdown on free speech and other […]

World Bank Gives Malawi $30 million for agriculture sector

Published on March 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Cash strapped Malawi will get a $30 million credit from the World Bank to shore up diversification from the maize […]

Bingu responds to calls to resign, Muluzi demand his son’s release

Published on March 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika has responded to calls for him to resign by saying he could rule Malawi forever […]

New Icelandic-funded hospital opens in Malawi at Lake Malawi

Published on March 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A brand new hospital in Malawi, built with Icelandic aid money, has already been visited a million times; despite only […]

VERTICAL SEPARATION FOR NRZ (Railways of Zimbabwe)

Published on March 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

According to National (NRZ) general manager Air Commodore (retd) Mike Karakadzai, the railway is to be restructured based on vertical […]

Vanier Nursing Students Deliver $10,000 in Medical Aid

Published on March 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Students delivered the Physician Travel Packs purchased from Health Partners International, to the St. Andrews Hospital. Each pack consists of […]

Abortion rate decline stalls, unsafe abortions rise

Published on March 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A long-term decline in the rates of abortion worldwide has stalled and the proportion of terminations that are unsafe and […]

French Cultural Centre falls prey to looters

Published on March 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Once the hub and focal point of entertainment activities in the country, the once mighty French Cultural Centre in Blantyre […]

15,000 Men Circumcised

Published on March 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

At least 15, 000 Malawian men have been circumcised since the launch of a special campaign in nine pilot districts […]

Malawi to Review Abortion Law

Published on March 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Ministry of Justice says it is waiting for a green light from the Ministry of Health to start reviewing […]

Malawians have right to discuss—Kaliati

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the conference convened by the Public Affairs Committee (Pac) drew to an end in Blantyre on Thursday, the government […]