Tag: South Africa

Dindi Gowa Nyasulu dies

Published on December 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former president of the Alliance for Democracy-AFORD Mr Dindi Gowa Nyasulu has died in a South African hospital. Secretary General […]

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 […]

Aunt Tiwo granted asylum in South Africa, says no regrets for being jailed for gay wedding

Published on December 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Thrown into jail for 14 years under Malawi’s anti-gay laws, Tiwonge Chimbalanga has no regrets about the marriage ceremony that […]

Ethiopian Airlines, ComAir among 11 firms expressing interest in Air Malawi

Published on December 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Privatisation Commission says it has received expressions of interest from 11 local and foreign companies vying to take over […]

3 local firms disqualified from bidding for Air Malawi

Published on December 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Three local companies have been disqualified from the race for a strategic partner for a restructured national flag carrier, Air […]

Press Cooperation Limited increases stake in PTC, rebrands to Peoples metro

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The management of Press Cooperation Limited (PCL) says it has taken over full operations of PTC shops in the country […]

South Africa add Malawi, Algeria friendlies to preparations

Published on December 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africa have added friendlies against Malawi and Algeria to their preparations for January’s Africa Cup of Nations. Bafana Bafana […]

Independent national TV to switch on in 2014

Published on December 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Times Group Limited has said it will engage another gear in its media pioneering role in Malawi when in the […]

Why Malawi artists miss international recognition

Published on December 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Poor investment in the music industry is contributing to failure by local artists to do well at international competitions. This […]

400 Malawians deported from South Africa

Published on November 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The South African government has deported over 400 Malawian nationals who were staying in the country illegally with the latest […]

Plane carrying 100 Malawi illegal immigrants catches fire in South Africa

Published on November 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A near tragedy was averted Tuesday when a plane carrying some 127 Malawians caught fire minutes after taking off from […]

Kanyenda survives car accident

Published on November 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Flames striker Esau Kanyenda’s team, Polokwane City Club, was involved in a car accident on Sunday evening as they were […]

Malawi Queens misses Fast5 semi-final spot, but beat England

Published on November 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi queens on Saturday failed to make it to the semi-final of the Fast5 World Netball Series tournament in New […]

Mera hikes fuel, electricity tariffs

Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has announced the increase in fuel and electricity prices with effect from today. A […]

The best of African Fashion Week

Published on November 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The marquees are down and the ramps folded up, but for four days the Mercedes Benz African Fashion Week created […]

New Zealand thump South African 63-24

Published on October 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

New Zealand gave the South African team a netball lesson in their Quad Series match in Tauranga on Sunday morning, […]

South Africa’s Zuma drops suit over rape cartoon

Published on October 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

South African President Jacob Zuma intends to drop a four-year-old lawsuit claiming nearly $600,000 in damages from a cartoonist who […]

Convention is last resort to UDF leadership wrangle – Muluzi

Published on October 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former Malawi President Dr. Bakili Muluzi has said the forth coming United Democratic Front-UDF – national convention is the only […]