Tag: Mcc

US TO CONTINUE WITH $351M FUNDING OF MCC – POWER AGREEMENT

Published on November 7, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Millennium Corperation (MCC) Director, Oliver Pearson has revealed that United States says Malawi has met 16 of the 20 indicators […]

ESCOM bent on punishing customers

Published on September 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The blackouts are not enough. The buying of luxurious cars for their management well known for failure is not an […]

Susan Banda appointed CEO for Millennium Challenge Account in Malawi

Published on February 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Millennium Challenge Account-Malawi (MCA-M) has hired its deputy national coordinator and head of operations Susan Banda as its chief executive […]

Democracy won on Thursday, January 17

Published on February 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The fact that Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) successfully led demonstrators on the streets of Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mzuzu against […]

ESCOM to construct two more power plants

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s ailing energy sector is expected to get a further boost of 64 Megawatts once the construction of two additional […]

Malawi cautioned on economic reforms despite reinstatement of $350 million grant

Published on July 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Visiting Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Chief Executive Officer Daniel Yohannes has cautioned Malawi that the US will continue to closely […]

Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO visits Malawi

Published on July 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Chief Executive Officer, Daniel Yohannes is expected to meet President Joyce Banda on the implementation of […]

U.S. restores $350 million aid package to Malawi

Published on June 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The United States restored a $350 million aid package to Malawi to recognize political reform under new President Joyce Banda, […]

MCC Board of Directors Votes to Reinstate Compact with Malawi

Published on June 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The U.S. Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Board of Directors voted to lift suspension of the Malawi Compact during its […]

Malawi’s dramatic turn of events: Enough to lift MCC suspension?

Published on June 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Sarah Jane Staats (Center for Global Development) The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) board of directors suspended Malawi’s $350 million […]

Malawi optimistic on MCC’s US$350 million

Published on May 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government has said power supply problems faced by the private sector will in the short run be a […]

Turning point for Malawi’s ailing economy.The dreamer is gone but the dream lives on

Published on April 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Bingu the visionary in leadership maintained his visionaries even in death. Bingu who died on April 6, 2012, walked his last […]

Millennium Challenge Corporation board meeting – BAD NEWS FOR MALAWI & SENEGAL

Published on March 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The MCC board meets Thursday. On the agenda: Zambia (new compact), Malawi (whither its compact) and Niger (revised threshold program) Not […]

MCC Places Operational Hold on Malawi Compact (official press release)

Published on July 27, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Press Release For Immediate release                                                             July 26, 2011 Contact: 202-521-3850                                                           Email: info@mcc.gov Millennium Challenge Corporation Places Operational Hold on Malawi […]

MALAWI TARGETS UNPATRIOTIC ACTIVISTS

Published on April 26, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s government is said to be targeting LGBT activists who it claims are behind the country recently losing foreign aid. […]