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Vale to prioritise Malawi rail project

Published on March 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Brazilian mining group Vale says the construction of a railroad from Moatize in Tete province to Nacala Port through Malawi […]

Cost of Malawi civil servants’ strike yet to be determined

Published on March 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The two-week civil servants’ strike in Malawi might have ended, but public funds worth billions of kwacha went down the […]

Meddling donor, hidden agenda

Published on March 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Does giving aid entitle donors to have a say on who should lead? The opinion expressed recently by western donors […]

Malawi prisons run out of food

Published on March 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Prisons across Malawi have run out of food and the situation is very dire that some of them have even […]

Malawi re-opens embassy in Kenya

Published on March 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government re-opened its High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya on Friday after a closure in 2005, officials have announced. “Brigadier […]

Khumbo Kachali accused of killing late Paramount Chief M’mbelwa IV through witchcraft

Published on March 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Vice President, Khumbo Kachali, is facing accusations of killing late Inkosi ya Makosi IV, who died recently, through witchcraft. […]

FAM to unveil Flames coaches today

Published on March 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Football Association of Malawi(Fam) is today expected to unveil new technical panel of Eddington Ng’onamo and his two assistants Patrick […]

HIV testing in pubs

Published on March 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Authorities in Nsanje are taking HIV testing and counseling messages to entertainment centres such as bottle stores in a drive […]

Over 30,000 faces hunger in Kasungu

Published on March 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

About 30 households in the area of chief Simnlemba in Kasungu, Central Malawi are at risk of hunger after a […]

Peter Mutharika says Joyce Banda reckless

Published on March 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) acting president Peter Mutharika has said government and President Joyce Banda’s push of blame […]

Climax of Ken Lipenga’s weak leadership

Published on March 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Ken Lipenga could be cementing his legacy as potentially one of the weakest finance ministers in Malawi’s history. The man […]

The Impact of an Innovative Approach to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV — Malawi,

Published on March 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Antiretroviral medications can reduce rates of mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to less than 5% (1). However, in […]

Government to blame for the kwacha plunge, 7% depreciation in a week

Published on March 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Over-expenditure in government has been blamed for worsening the depreciation of the Malawi kwacha whose rollercoaster fall saw it slipping […]

Living on dog, human, horse meat

Published on March 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

If ever this country’s leadership has given us, plebeians, a raw deal, it can be argued that it cannot be […]

Malawi govt to refurbish prisons’ kitchens

Published on March 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Prisoners in Malawi are expected to be receiving their daily meals on time following the government’s decision to refurbish kitchens […]

Tobacco market opens March 11

Published on March 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) says this year’s tobacco selling market season is expected to open on March 11, 2013. TCC […]

Treasury to activate new financial reporting system

Published on March 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Finance Minister Ken Lipenga revealed on Wednesday that government and the World Bank have concluded grant negotiations and will be […]

Malawi president beamed live on National TV falling down

Published on March 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

It was sad for viewers who were watching a live broadcast of President Joyce Banda’s rally in Mzuzu who was […]