Tag: mbc

Demonstrations against MBC in the offing

Published on September 17, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Reports indicate that a group of concerned citizens are preparing to hold demonstrations against the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) on […]

MBC has finally conceded that the removal of Wings of Hope Theater from the airwaves was uncalled for and unprofessionally handled.

Published on July 17, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

MBC. Management has finally conceded that the removal of Wings of Hope Theater from the airwaves was uncalled for and […]

21 GOOD REASONS TO BOOT PEOPLES PARTY OUT OF GOVERNMENT.

Published on June 30, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

1. Fooling Malawian youths that they will be taken to South Korea, Dubai and Kuwait for modern day slavery 2. […]

Comedian Andrea Thonyiwa, popularly known as Mr. Jokes MARRIAGE OVER IN 5 MONTHS

Published on June 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

He might have joked about failed marriages several times before but this is no longer a joke as Mr. Jokes […]

Madam President, where is the change you promised?

Published on March 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The last time I checked, one dictionary defined CHANGE as follows: a. To cause to be different b. To give […]

Poor Benson Tembo, you made noise too soon, MBC is a monster

Published on March 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

When Benson Tembo was appointed Director General of MBC by President Joyce Banda he spoke with excited speed, making undertakings […]

Leveling the electoral playing field

Published on March 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Let us start with the time-worn cliché that suggests that in life there are only two things that are certain: […]

Former MBC CEO Bright Malopa to get K40 million payout

Published on February 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Taxpayers in Malawi are set to pay sacked MBC director general (DG) Bright Malopa about K40 million for unfair termination […]

Former ADMARC CEO Matabwa pockets a whooping K82 million

Published on February 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government has once again been caught on a wrong foot forcing it to agree to pay, outside court, former Chief […]

MBC Director, Benson Tembo collapses after Joyce Banda’s tongue lashing, accused of supporting Atupele Muluzi

Published on January 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda received praise on New Year’s eve after she claimed during a Zodiak Radio’s questions-to-the president programme that […]

MBC’s “Our People, Our Pride’ in limbo, phased out

Published on December 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Uncertainty surrounds MBC’s popular Our People, Our Pride’s as The Daily Times has learnt that the event will not take […]

Malawi ‘refers lake dispute with Tanzania to AU’. Is Joyce Banda flip-flopping?

Published on October 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda has asked the African Union to intervene in the country’s border dispute with Tanzania, state media […]

Information Minister, Kunkuyu speaks on govt’s stand on media sector

Published on July 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government of Malawi is reorganizing its media sector to improve the flow of communication. This was announced at a […]

Shuffling continues at MBC

Published on June 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The public should expect reshuffles and reprogramming at the state run Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) as management has gone flat […]

MBC slowly opening up to opposing views

Published on May 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Following President Joyce Banda’s calls to open the airwaves of State broadcaster Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), the station’s Radio One […]

MHRC wants July 20 ‘killer cops’ prosecuted

Published on May 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has asked President Joyce Banda to institute “credible and impartial investigations and prosecution” of […]

Let MBC become a public broadcaster

Published on April 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The president’s guidance to the new Information Minister and Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) that the state media should be providing […]

Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) finally pays music royalties

Published on April 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The long-standing feud between Malawi Broadcasting Station and musicians may be over, for now, after the former settled the latterr’s […]