Author: FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi ups security after Mutharika resignation call

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s police stepped up street patrols on Friday after a leading rights group called for the resignation of President Bingu […]

Mali: Red Cross Appeals for Help

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Nearly 72,000 people displaced by fighting in northern Mali between the army and Tuareg rebels are living in rough conditions […]

Chinese Universities Send Big Signals to Foreigners

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the 1990s, Jeffrey S. Lehman, then the dean of the University of Michigan Law School, began visiting Beijing to […]

Expo 2012 to Focus on Protecting World’s Marine Resources

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The United Nations, which is hosting a major international summit on the global environment in Brazil in late June, points […]

Burden of cancer in Malawi; common types, incidence and trends: National population-based cancer registry

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide with a majority of cases and deaths occurring in developing […]

US demands Malawi’s explanation on coup funding claims

Published on March 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The United states government is awaiting an explanation from Malawi over President Bingu wa Mutharika’s remarks that western donors are […]

Speaker of The Malawi National Assembly, Chimunthu Banda addresses Zambian MPs

Published on March 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Speaker of the National Assembly, Henry Chimunthu- Banda, who is also Regional Representative for Central Africa in the Commonwealth Parliamentary […]

CSOs, academia for Bingu resignation

Published on March 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The civil society and academia attending the all-inclusive Public Affairs Committee conference in Blantyre have called for the resignation of […]

Malawi cops warn govt critics

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s police warned on Thursday it would use force to break up any protests against President Bingu wa Mutharika as […]

UN looking forward to peaceful 2014 Malawi general elections.

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Representatives of the United Nations say they are jointly working with other organisations and institutions, including Parliament, to ensure that […]

Government, NGOs at war over allegiances

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Civil society organisations have accused the Democratic Progressive Party government of hatching a plot to divide the organisations in the […]

I caused fuel woes—Bingu

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Bingu wa Mutharika says he rejected advice from the international community on solutions to fuel and forex shortages the […]

Police bail ‘on sale’, Police taking advantage of the Judicial strike

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police are alleged to have taken advantage of the judiciary strike which has resulted in courts being closed for now […]

Bharti Airtel makes progress towards building a ‘Green Network’ in Africa

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Bharti Airtel yesterday, March 14, 2012 announced significant milestones in its endeavor to build a ‘green’ environment friendly mobile network […]

Polytechnic probes Chasowa’s murder

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Five months after President Bingu wa Mutharika told the British Broadcasting Corporation that he would institute a commission of inquiry […]

Riot police patrol in Malawi as rights group defies ban

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Riot police on Wednesday patrolled the streets of Malawi’s main cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe as a leading rights group […]

A bad weekend for Malawian journalists

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

No media outlet critical of President Bingu Wa Mutharika or the ruling Democratic Progressive Party was spared by the government […]

Angola Investigates Top Generals in ‘Blood Diamonds’ Case

Published on March 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Angola’s attorney general has summoned witnesses to testify in a case that implicates some of the top figures in the […]