Author: FACE OF MALAWI

Maize price up by 19%

Published on July 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The price of the country’s staple food, maize went up by 19 percent in May, a development the Centre for […]

Joyce Banda refuses to fire Katopola

Published on July 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has rejected the recent recommendation by the Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) to fire Matilda Katopola as […]

China offers Africa $20 billion in loans, promising a new approach

Published on July 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

China intensified its economic courting of Africa on Thursday, as Premier Hu Jintao pledged $20 billion in loans to countries […]

Zimbabwe loan to be fully repaid by November

Published on July 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The US$23 million loan which Zimbabwe is repaying to Malawi through fuel is expected to be completely recovered through fuel […]

Carlsberg beer shortage hits Central Region

Published on July 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

There is a huge scarcity of Carlsberg Green and Special in the Central Region, forcing some bottlestore owners to be […]

‘The economy has improved’ – Lipenga

Published on July 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Finance Minister Ken Lipenga says the country’s economy has improved, citing increased foreign currency reserves and steady supplies fuel as […]

World Bank approves US$150 million to Malawi to support current reform program to stabilize the economy

Published on July 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved US$150 million to Malawi to support the government with its current reform […]

Dry port in offer for stalled Chipata–Mchinji railway

Published on July 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

After independence, Zambia’s second largest revenue contributor after mining was the railway industry. Will the stalled Chipata-Mchinji railway line, with […]

Malawi Nominated as Awards Finalist in the 2012 Safari Awards

Published on July 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has been nominated as an awards finalist in the ŒBest African Tourism Board in Africa category in the 2012 […]

Zambia army chief pledges good ties with Malawi

Published on July 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

ZAMBIA Army Commander Paul Mihova has pledged continued good relations between Zambia and Malawi Defence Forces. Lieutenant General Mihova said […]

Canadians transform lives of Malawian girls

Published on July 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Hidden in a rural and poverty stricken area 30 kilometres north west of Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, is a Canadian sponsored […]

ill-treatment at Bwaila Hospital

Published on July 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

There are strong reports that most women in Lilongwe are complaining over alleged ill-treatment at Bwaila Hospital Martenity wing by […]

Sidik Mia apologizes to JB

Published on July 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Transport and Infrastructure Development Minister Honorable Sidik Mia has apologised to State President Mrs Joyce Banda on the remarks he […]

NGOs fault Joyce Banda’s govt 100 days

Published on July 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Some NGOs have expressed worry that Malawi President Joyce Banda’s administration has taken the same path of using the Anti-Corruption […]

Sulaimana’s accomplice missing?

Published on July 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An accomplice to Sudi Adaki Sulaimana in a case they are accused of fraudulently soliciting K39.5 million from the Electoral […]

Eunice Chipangula speaks on measures to cushion Urban Migration

Published on July 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has called for measures to cushion the effects of urban migration that piling pressure on land resource as more […]

Low prices worry cotton growers

Published on July 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Cotton growers in Chikhwawa district, southern Malawi, have expressed worry over continued low prices for the crop currently fetching K95 […]

Bakili Muluzi is all praises for Joyce Banda’s leadership

Published on July 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi former president Bakili Muluzi has spoken in support of President Joyce Banda’s performance in the first 100 days of […]