Joyce Banda the renegade
Published on July 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
By the standards of most African leaders, President Joyce Banda is a renegade. Since taking office less than four months […]
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Malawi: Moving from candlelight to electricity
Published on July 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
In a celebration of her 100th day in office, Malawi President Joyce Banda received a We Care Solar Suitcase on […]
Malawi attends Aids Conference in Washington D.C
Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Under the theme Turning the Tide Together, more than 21,000 delegates from more than 195 countries have converged on Washington […]
Clinton asks govt to provide funds for child deaths reduction
Published on July 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
S Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has asked countries to channel more resources towards reduction of maternal and child mortality […]
US ambassador to Kenya resigns
Published on June 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The United States ambassador to Kenya, Scott Gration, has submitted his resignation to Washington and is expected to leave his […]
United Way volunteers help students in Malawi
Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A bedroom isn’t much without a bed, especially at a boarding school. And if not for a robust group of […]
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 […]
Clinton asks govts to provide funds for child deaths reduction
Published on June 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has asked countries to channel more resources towards reduction of maternal and child mortality […]
Texas churches give Malawi Water Well funds to visiting bishop
Published on June 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Rev. James Tengatenga, bishop of Southern Malawi, arrived in Texas on June 13 and immediately began an extensive tour of […]
Obama unveils US Africa strategy
Published on June 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The White House has announced a new US strategy for sub-Saharan Africa, which focuses on the continent’s economic potential. It […]
US expands secret spy operations in Africa
Published on June 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The United States has been expanding its secret intelligence operations across Africa through a network of small air bases in […]
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 […]
Joyce Banda visiting Britain and the United States of America
Published on June 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda has said she will take advantage of her trip to the United Kingdom to speak with other […]
President Obama needs to make a call against genocide
Published on May 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
“President Obama has a special envoy to Darfur. He has a senior national security adviser who authored a Pulitzer Prize-winning […]
Joyce Banda asks G8 countries to invest in Malawi
Published on May 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi leader Mrs. Joyce Banda has appealed to world’s top eight richest countries, otherwise known as Group of 8 (G8) […]
Define Africa by its potential and not its problems – US
Published on May 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The United States has stated that it was time that Africa was defined by its potentials and promises and not […]
President Obama’s gay marriage endorsement unpopular in Africa
Published on May 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
American President Barack Obama’s public support for same-sex marriage has sparked criticism in sub-Saharan Africa, where gay men and women […]
UK Rapper Lowkey announces retirement from music
Published on May 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
After the heralded “Soundtrack To The Struggle” album and work with Immortal Technique, Lowkey went to Facebook to explain he’s […]