Author: Face of Malawi

World Vision International training locals on village banking

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

World Vision International in Malawi (WVI) is training people in village banking under Traditional Authority (T/A) Chulu in Kasungu, Malawi. […]

More Cashgate arrests expected

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

More arrests in the cashgate scam are in the offing as the new administration steps up investigations to get to […]

UK’s Renfrewshire Council team prepares for Fairtrade Malawi challenge

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

CARING employees of Renfrewshire Council are about to embark on a special fairtrade challenge to help the children of Malawi. […]

Malawi appoints first-ever Director of Public Assets Declaration

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi on Wednesday appointed the first-ever Director of Public Assets Declaration (DPAD) with immediate effect. Deputy Clerk of Parliament Henry […]

Malawi needs $700,000 to ward off Ebola

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi said it needs almost $700,000 as its budget to fully prepare against the eventuality of the Ebola epidemic which […]

Malawi Stock Exchange performance update for week ending Friday 22nd August 2014

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Monday 18th August 2014 to Friday 22nd August 2014 Indices Index Close Open Points % High Low YTD YOY Domestic […]

Industrialization and global Value chains in Malawi

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s economy is highly undiversified, rendering it vulnerable to exogenous shocks. The export basket consists mainly of primary commodities. The […]

Africa’s Finest: Malawi’s Top 3 Eco Lodges

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Once again, we return to one of our favourite ecotourism books: Africa’s Finest, and this time our focus is on Malawi. […]

Malawi religious leaders take stand against the discrimination fueling HIV

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Malawi Network of Religious Leaders  Living with or Personally Affected by HIV and AIDS (MANERELA+) is a voluntary membership […]

Launch of electoral calendar for by-elections and stakeholders’ meetings: Press Release

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Malawi Electoral Commission is announcing that it will on Monday, August 25, 2014 hold stakeholders’ meetings to launch the […]

Sunbird Hotel staff in Zimbabwe for training

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi hotel group, Sunbird Hotels and Resorts, has sent 15 managerial staff members to Zimbabwe for training sessions aimed at […]

Using mobile to fight child abuse in Malawi | Text to Change

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

On July 9th FAWEMA (the Forum for African Women Educationalists in Malawi) launched an innovative child protection SMS Program at Mwatibu Primary School […]

Mutharika diplomatic mission shake-up: Ntaba, Thoko Banda, Namondwe, Mauwa, Bowler appointed Ambassadors

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has finally replaced ambassadors in 5 diplomatic Missions which has seen Thoko Banda, son to one […]

Remote monitoring of mobile health clinics in Malawi

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Malawi Polytechnic is working on building clinics to enable a mobile phone based monitoring system for off-grid electrical generation […]

World Bank and Malawi inks two loan deals, worth MK34 Billion

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Two loan deals, worth MK34 billion (about US$83.8 million) has been inked by the World Bank and Malawi, aimed at toughening the social safety […]

End widespread child marriage in Malawi, urges Human Rights Watch in new report

Published on August 21, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi should increase efforts to end widespread child marriage, or risk worsening poverty, illiteracy, and preventable maternal deaths, warned Human […]

SADC new Tribunal to handle Malawi, Tanzania Lake border row

Published on August 21, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The SADC heads of states and government have signed and adopted four legal instruments at the conclusion of their two-day […]

SADC’s energy plan stumbles

Published on August 21, 2014 by Face of Malawi

“Let there be light in every home,” former Malawi President and SADC chairperson Joyce Banda declared when she took over […]