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Malawi ups security after Mutharika resignation call

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s police stepped up street patrols on Friday after a leading rights group called for the resignation of President Bingu […]

Expo 2012 to Focus on Protecting World’s Marine Resources

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The United Nations, which is hosting a major international summit on the global environment in Brazil in late June, points […]

Burden of cancer in Malawi; common types, incidence and trends: National population-based cancer registry

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide with a majority of cases and deaths occurring in developing […]

US demands Malawi’s explanation on coup funding claims

Published on March 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The United states government is awaiting an explanation from Malawi over President Bingu wa Mutharika’s remarks that western donors are […]

Speaker of The Malawi National Assembly, Chimunthu Banda addresses Zambian MPs

Published on March 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Speaker of the National Assembly, Henry Chimunthu- Banda, who is also Regional Representative for Central Africa in the Commonwealth Parliamentary […]

CSOs, academia for Bingu resignation

Published on March 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The civil society and academia attending the all-inclusive Public Affairs Committee conference in Blantyre have called for the resignation of […]

Malawi cops warn govt critics

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s police warned on Thursday it would use force to break up any protests against President Bingu wa Mutharika as […]

UN looking forward to peaceful 2014 Malawi general elections.

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Representatives of the United Nations say they are jointly working with other organisations and institutions, including Parliament, to ensure that […]

Government, NGOs at war over allegiances

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Civil society organisations have accused the Democratic Progressive Party government of hatching a plot to divide the organisations in the […]

I caused fuel woes—Bingu

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Bingu wa Mutharika says he rejected advice from the international community on solutions to fuel and forex shortages the […]

Police bail ‘on sale’, Police taking advantage of the Judicial strike

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police are alleged to have taken advantage of the judiciary strike which has resulted in courts being closed for now […]

Bharti Airtel makes progress towards building a ‘Green Network’ in Africa

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Bharti Airtel yesterday, March 14, 2012 announced significant milestones in its endeavor to build a ‘green’ environment friendly mobile network […]

Polytechnic probes Chasowa’s murder

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Five months after President Bingu wa Mutharika told the British Broadcasting Corporation that he would institute a commission of inquiry […]

USAID and Japan International Cooperation Agency Cooperate on Supporting Water Development in Africa

Published on March 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

On March 12, the U.S. Agency for International Development and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announced a partnership to promote […]

British MPs press Malawi to end dispute with IMF, World Bank

Published on March 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika should end a dispute with the World Bank and IMF to bring the country back […]

BBA ‘STARGAME’ To Launch With Music Sensation J.Cole, Surprise Twist, New Prize, New Countries

Published on March 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The popular Big Brother Africa (BBA) reality show, which last year was known as Amplified, has been rebranded as Stargame […]

Government to audit NGO’s

Published on March 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government, through the National Audit Office, will soon embark on an audit of all non-governmental organisations in the country, […]

Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) confiscates sugar from Malawi, fines transporters

Published on March 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) in Iringa Region has confiscated a total of 6 tonnes and 50kgs of illegal sugar shipment […]