Tag: politics

Local businessmen want to meet Joyce Banda

Published on May 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Following a meeting President Joyce Banda had with businessmen of Asian origin a few weeks ago, local business persons are […]

Tembo to remain as Leader of Opposition – DPP

Published on May 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is reportedly planning to let Malawi Congress Party president John Tembo stay put as leader […]

Vuwa Kaunda resurfaces, tries to be nice to Joyce Banda

Published on May 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s former Youth Development and Sports minister Symon Vuwa-Kaunda on Saturday displayed sheer modesty when he pledged to support his […]

People’s Party shifts convention to September

Published on May 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

People’s Party has shifted its first convention from June to September this year. Earlier in the year, the party announced […]

Phoya angers MCP over Gule Wamkulu remarks

Published on April 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Remarks by Minister of Lands and Housing that MCP does not feel comfortable with new members who did not go […]

DPP’s Chaponda cries foul, queries Banda on Cabinet

Published on April 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

DPP’s George Chaponda, one of the incompetent ministers in Bingu’s cabinet is bitter for being fired as Minister of Education […]

Banda’s big job is to put Malawi back on its feet

Published on April 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

IT’S been a significant political fortnight in Southern Africa. The death of Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika led to the […]

Mugabe banned Zimbabwean students from political activism

Published on April 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zimbabwean students sponsored under President Robert Mugabe scholarship fund to attend universities in neighboring South Africa have been banned from […]

Banda looks at 2014 on appointments

Published on April 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A political commentator has said President Joyce Banda is consolidating her power and looking at 2014 as the year of […]

Malawi demonstrates Africa’s political maturity

Published on April 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

THE African continent welcomes the smooth power transfer in Malawi, which saw president Joyce Hilda Banda becoming Malawi and Southern […]

DPP Northern Regional Governor Resigns

Published on April 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Democratic Progressive Party Regional Governor for the north, Frank Mwenifumbo has resigned from the former ruling party. Secretary General Wakuda […]

Joyce Banda’s business background offers hope to entrepreneurs

Published on April 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda’s entrepreneurship background has given hope to local small and medium scale entrepreneurs in the country who believe […]

Joyce Banda unveils her cleanup plans

Published on April 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s new President Joyce Banda on Tuesday unveiled a shake-up of top officials charged with government finances and media, purging […]

Who is delaying Academic Freedon inquiry?

Published on April 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The future of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the causes of Academic Freedom wrangles that ensued in the University […]

Malawi Vice-President, Joyce Banda, sworn in after president’s death

Published on April 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Joyce Banda the Vice President to the now deceased president of Malawi Mutharika has now taken over the day to […]

National Geographic Traveler Reporter gets detained for reporting about Malawi President’s Death

Published on April 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Andrew Evans of National Geographic Traveler . Yesterday, the President of Malawi, Bingu wa Mutharika died from a heart […]

Malawi scores zero on political parties funding accountability

Published on April 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A report on political finance regulation has seen Malawi scoring the lowest grade in accounting for and transparency about the […]

No rallies during volatile situations – Govt

Published on March 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government says it will continue stopping political rallies in the country if the security situation is volatile. But when quizzed […]