Tag: News Today

David Cameron says UK will pressure Malawi on gay rights

Published on June 23, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Prime minister David Cameron hosted his second Downing Street reception for the LGBT community on Wednesday night and said the […]

Kenya to import maize from Malawi

Published on June 23, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

ATLANTA, US–With creditors like the International Monetary Fund bailing on Malawi, there may be little to smile about as there aren’t […]

Seacom gets route through Mozambique

Published on June 23, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Provides South Africa with additional border presence, Zimbabwe with redundancy Seacom announced today (22 June 2011) that it has signed […]

love Him, love them: Malawi 2011

Published on June 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

This blog follows Ellie Estes as she journeys to serve the beautiful people of Malawi Africa. She along with Morgan […]

Time for a Robin Hood Tax activists tell Europe: global day of action in 35 countries

Published on June 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Activists in over 35 countries united today in calling on European heads of state to back a Financial Transaction Tax […]

Big Tobacco Gets Intimate with Girls and Women with Kiss Cigarettes

Published on June 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Kiss cigarettes are produced under the supervision of the British “Innovation Tobacco Company” using the best tobaccos Virginia and Barley. “Innovation Tobacco Company” […]

Malawi’s musical turn

Published on June 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

No mud, no rain, no queues – the Lake of Stars festival is a music extravaganza with a difference. Our […]

Malawi’s female boxer wins first international bout

Published on June 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

MZUZU–She fought like an Amazon with one objective in mind—to conquer and trim to size her opponent Hamisa Willy willy-nilly […]

Flames face Brave Warriors on July 6

Published on June 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

MZUZU (Malawi Democrat) – Malawi will face Namibia in an international friendly on July 6 to mark the country’s independence […]

Island paradise at Mumbo, Malawi

Published on June 22, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

This latest report just in from our roving travel correspondent and newlywed, Susie Vester, who spent her honeymoon on Mumbo […]

Nation Malawi on fuel shortage and minibus fare increases

Published on June 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The ongoing erratic supply of fuel is causing misery to most Malawians, with minibus fares and other basic needs going […]

IMF casts doubt on Malawi growth forecasts

Published on June 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

LILONGWE, June 20 (Reuters) – Malawi government’s economic growth forecasts of 6.9 percent for this year and 6.6 percent for next […]

Nawena hits at DPP for ‘stalking’ dissent

Published on June 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Thyolo Thava MP Lifred Nawena has indicated that the governing party is harassing its […]

The Psychology of Happiness

Published on June 10, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

“Let’s all go around the circle and take turns telling everyone what makes us happy,” our third-grade teacher said as […]

LOCAL GOVERNMENT DECENTRALIZATION KEY TO RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Published on June 10, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Instead of questioning the rationale behind postponement of the long awaited local government elections, there is need to examine the […]

Village Hands Join to Save Forest for Juice

Published on June 10, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Charles Mpaka? NENO DISTRICT, Malawi?, Jun 10, 2011 (IPS) – Seventy kilometres outside Malawi’s commercial capital, Blantyre, a profitable […]

Thanks Ken, but it is not a Zero Deficit Budget!

Published on June 9, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Honourable Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Kandodo on Friday, June 3, 2011 delivered the 2011/12 Fiscal Year budget. Like […]

Chief Chikuwe Slams, Summons Milton Phiri

Published on June 9, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

CHIEF Chikuwe of the Chewa people of Eastern Province has described as an insult the allegation by former ambassador to […]