Over 20 sex workers set for vocational training
Published on December 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
29 rehabilitated sex workers aged between 18 and 30 are now set to undergo various vocational trades under the auspices […]
Tag: Zomba
Chanco students boycott classes
Published on December 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Students at Chancellor College in Zomba, a constituent college of the University of Malawi (Unima), on Monday started boycotting classes, […]
Two die after eating wild tubers
Published on December 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Two people from Chingale in Zomba died over the weekend while five have been successfully treated at Zomba General Hospital […]
Commercialise state houses, urges Chikaonda
Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Former Finance Minister Professor Mathews Chikaonda has urged the government to commercialise some sections of the country’s six state houses, […]
University of York helps improve mental health care in Malawi
Published on October 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The University of York is leading a vital international project to establish community-based mental health care in Malawi, one of […]
Joyce Banda denies causing economic hardships
Published on October 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda has said her government is not responsible for the economic hardships that Malawians going through at the […]
Family First: Joyce Banda released rapist relative
Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
While refusing to release a terminally ill convict who raped a girl, Malawi President Joyce Banda went ahead to pardon […]
Izeki and Jakobo arrested over gun
Published on September 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Multi-award winning comedians John Nyanga and Eric Mabedi, alias Izeki ndi Jakobo, were detained by Zomba Police on Saturday for […]
Lake Chilwa’s declining waters threaten livelihoods of fishers and farmers
Published on September 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Oscar Wemba is a fisher who makes his living on Lake Chilwa. But as he casts his net each day, […]
Kachere Township residents anxious over compensation in Blantyre-Zomba road project
Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Residents of Kachere Township in Blantyre, southern Malawi, are anxious that their houses and business structures could be demolished before […]
Children still in initiation camps as schools open
Published on September 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
As first term for the 2012/2013 school year opened on Monday, reports are rife that several children in some parts […]
Health stakeholders want Lake Chilwa closed for fishing
Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Health stakeholders in Zomba district are planning to call for a ban in fishing on Lake Chilwa following a cholera […]
Livelihoods drying up on Lake Chilwa
Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Fisherfolk and farmers living near Malawi’s second-largest water body, Lake Chilwa, are relocating en masse and scrambling for space around […]
University lecturers give 21 days notice for industrial action
Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Lecturers at the self-declared home of academic freedom, the Chancellor College (Chanco), have declared dispute, giving government 21 days to […]
DCs petition Banda, accuse bosses of nepotism
Published on August 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Sixteen district commissioners (DCs) have petitioned Malawi President Joyce Banda, complaining about nepotism and abuse at the Ministry of Local […]
Man impregnates two daughters
Published on August 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The future of two teenage daughters aged 14 and 16 is in jeopardy after being defiled and impregnated by their […]
Malawi checks China’s African advance
Published on August 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
All Chinese-run businesses outside Malawi’s four major cities have to close down after a new law barring foreigners from trading […]
Judges clash in Mulli’s estate case
Published on August 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
High Court Judges John Katsala of the Commercial Division in Blantyre and Godfrey Mwase of the Zomba Registry have found […]