Tag: Mutharika

President Mutharika appoints final list of ministers and deputies

Published on June 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

In exercise of the powers conferred upon the president by section 92(1) as read with section 94(1) of the Constitution […]

President Mutharika appoints final list of ministers and deputies

Published on June 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

In exercise of the powers conferred upon the president by section 92(1) as read with section 94(1) of the Constitution […]

President Mutharika appoints final list of ministers and deputies

Published on June 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

In exercise of the powers conferred upon the president by section 92(1) as read with section 94(1) of the Constitution […]

Mutharika cancels trip to Equatorial Guinea, to save money

Published on June 20, 2014 by Face of Malawi

As part of his administration’s cost-cutting measures, Malawi President Peter Mutharika has cancelled his trip to Equatorial Guinea where he […]

President Mutharika to marry this Saturday

Published on June 20, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s newly elected head of state is set to marry on Saturday. President Peter Mutharika will wed his longtime fiancée […]

President Peter Mutharika names half of his 20-member cabinet

Published on June 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s newly-elected President Peter Mutharika on Thursday named half of his 20-member cabinet, nearly a month after chaotic elections that […]

Malawi president announces plan to boost overall care

Published on June 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

President of Malawi, Peter Mutharika, today confirmed that his government will implement for the first time in this country a […]

Mutharika opens Malawi parliament, urges unity

Published on June 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

President Peter Mutharika on Tuesday inaugurated the 45th Session of Parliament with a call to the opposition to join hands […]

Malawi President Peter Mutharika vows to crack down on corruption

Published on June 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s President, Peter Mutharika, said there will be no ‘sacred cows’” or ‘untouchables’ in his administration when it comes to fighting […]

Will the new government and local councils improve service delivery in Malawi?

Published on June 14, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Local administration and service provision are failing in Malawi. Overall human development indicators have improved in the past couple of decades (e.g. […]

Malawi’s President Mutharika to wed former MP

Published on June 14, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi President Peter Mutharika is to wed a former parliamentarian Grace Maseko on June 21 in a traditional wedding. A […]

Why Joyce Banda lost Malawi’s presidency

Published on June 9, 2014 by Face of Malawi

On Sunday May 18, 2014 just two days before Malawians went to polls, the Malawi director of information asked me […]

Lake Malawi Talks: Which way after Malawi polls?

Published on June 9, 2014 by Face of Malawi

It is clear, the lake border dispute talks between Tanzania and her Southern neighbour Malawi over Lake Nyasa have hit […]

Joyce Banda never existed

Published on June 5, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Banda was considered by much of the West to be a new kind of African leader, but Malawians knew otherwise […]

Malawian president Joyce Banda faces electoral humiliation – and possibly jail

Published on May 30, 2014 by Face of Malawi

“I learned that leadership is about falling in love with the people and the people falling in love with you. […]

I’m ready to step down, says Joyce Banda

Published on May 30, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawian President Joyce Banda said on Thursday she is ready to step down if the High Court ratifies a disputed election last […]

Malawi’s election: What a job!

Published on May 28, 2014 by Face of Malawi

ON A plot next to the ultra-modern parliament building in Lilongwe is a shrine to Hastings Kamuzu Banda, who ruled […]

Malawi election threatens violence after two decades of democracy

Published on May 28, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s tumultuous elections, held last week, have left the country reeling and at risk of violence. While peaceful campaigns marked […]