Author: FACE OF MALAWI

People’s Party to spend K42 million on convention

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP) is set to spend K42 million (about $168 000) on its convention which is slated […]

Malawi govt has justified strikes

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By increasing Cabinet ministers’ subsistence allowances by 80 percent, the Joyce Banda administration has shown that while it is preaching […]

Apartheid-like violence? South Africa cops kill 34 miners

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

South African police opened fire on striking miners armed with machetes and sticks at Lonmin’s Marikana platinum mine on Thursday, […]

Malawi banks on history to cling to Lake Malawi

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A long-dormant border dispute between Malawi and Tanzania has reignited as oil companies push their exploration work deeper into the […]

Zambia’s Sata jokes about war between Malawi and Tanzania

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zambia’s president Michael Sata told the SADC heads that Zambia is ready to host refugees if Tanzania and Malawi decide […]

Govt evicts Mulhakho wa Alhomwe

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Ministry of Lands has repossessed a 1.78 hectare piece of land which it sold to Mulhakho wa Alhomwe two years […]

DPP speaks out: refusal to allow gay marriage caused the fuel and forex shortages

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi News Agency’s Chikondi Chimala sat down with the DPP’s Secretary General, Wakuda Kamanga, to discuss the past, the present […]

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 […]

Malawi Law Society cautions govt over Ralph Kasambara

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has cautioned government in several areas, including the apparent conflict of interest for the Attorney […]

Malawi, Tanzania will not go to war – leaders promise

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Tanzania has joined Malawi in saying the border dispute between the two countries does not necessitate war. This was disclosed […]

University of Science and Technology still on Late Bingu wa Mutharika’s private land

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) still remains on private land belonging to Malawi’s late president Bingu wa Mutharika […]

Attorney General, Clerk of Parliament Katopola battle in court

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Attorney General (AG) has asked the Industrial Relations Court (IRC) to declare that embattled Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola […]

Economist shreds Malawi govt economic reforms

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A Chancellor College economist Ronald Mangani has torn apart the recent economic reforms put in place by the Joyce Banda […]

Malawi loses to South Africa 47-43

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi netball team lost to South Africa 47-43 in the final Diamond Netball Series match played on Saturday in Pretoria, […]

Thugs ransack Bilila Police Unit

Published on August 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Two thugs on Tuesday night defied all odds and invaded Bilila Police Unit, hacking a police officer in the process. […]

ACB snubbed on Kaliati bribery case

Published on August 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Investigations into allegations of corruption involving former minister of information Patricia Kaliati have stalled due to delays by the United […]

Malawi to earn K3bn through coffee

Published on August 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi is this year expected to realize between 2 and 3 billion kwacha through the sale of coffee to the […]

Peoples Party to hold polls at the end of August

Published on August 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The ruling Peoples Party (PP) has disclosed that it will go to the polls on August 27 2012 to elect […]