Author: FACE OF MALAWI

Pittsburgh engineer helps bring water to Malawi

Published on September 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

While helping rebuild a Presbyterian church in Malawi 20 years ago, Aubrey Briggs of Sewickley Heights was shocked to see […]

Malawi’s Economy Recovery Plan(ERP)

Published on September 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Presidential Statement When I took over the office of the President of the Republic of Malawi, on April 7th, 2012, […]

World Bank supports power interconnection

Published on September 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The World Bank has clarified that it remains in strong support of Malawi connecting to the regional power pool as […]

Peoples Party losing candidate defies party, to stand as independent

Published on September 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Despite calls by the vice president Khumbo Kachali and other Peoples Party (PP) National executive members that aspirants who lost […]

Court stops Macra ‘spy machine’

Published on September 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has been stopped from going ahead with its K2.1 billion ‘spy machine’ project because it […]

Sunbird,MultiChoice to hold music festival in Salima

Published on September 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sunbird and MultiChoice have organized another music festival to take place along the golden sands of Lake Malawi at Livingstonia […]

“K308 million is the lowest in the history of United Nations meetings” – Nhlane

Published on September 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Presidential Press Secretary Steve Nhlane has said that K308 million (US$1 million) which Malawi President Joyce Banda and her entourage […]

Chaos at Thyolo school after rejecting Rastafarian pupils

Published on September 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

There was confusion at Makapwa Primary School in Thyolo recently when three dreadlocked Rastafarians stormed the school to find out […]

MRA’s Roza Mbilizi in court over abuse of funds and allowances

Published on September 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) head of policy, planning and research Roza Mbilizi is fighting theft and abuse of office charges […]

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, […]

Court case halts appointment of new ACB director

Published on September 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The appointment of the new Anti Corruption Bureau director is being delayed by a legal action against the dismissal of […]

Donors halt aid until 2015,tell Malawians to sacrifice

Published on September 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawians should brace for tougher times ahead as some cooperation partners will not release budgetary support to the country until […]

RBM, Energy ministry contradict on forex availability

Published on September 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Energy authorities and the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) are giving contradictory statements on foreign exchange availability on the market. […]

Don’t expect rescue package – EU tells Malawi

Published on September 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The EU’s ambassador to Malawi on Friday called on Malawi to put its house in order, warning it should not […]

South African sensational musician jets in Malawi for Standard Bank show

Published on September 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

South African sensational musician Zahara arrived in Lilongwe on Friday for a jazz show in commemoration of Standard Bank’s 150 […]

Mutharika’s govt left K72 billion unpaid bills to private businesses

Published on September 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government’s K72 billion unpaid bill to the private sector is one of the major causes of the current liquidity […]

Zambia bans liquor sachets

Published on September 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

About a dozen men aimlessly wander around what seems like a prison courtyard. Most of them appear completely disoriented, a […]

Malawi Law Commission wants review on Sheriff appointment

Published on September 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Law Commission has proposed that the appointment of Sheriffs should be done by the Chief Justice and not […]