Author: Face of Malawi

Standard Bank report confirms strong growth in Africa’s rising middle class – and even faster future growth

Published on August 20, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Africa has experienced substantial growth in its middle class over the past 14 years, according to a study by Standard […]

International Rotary chairperson visits Malawi

Published on August 20, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Chairperson of the United States-based Rotary Foundation, John Kenny is visiting Malawi to assess some of the projects supported by […]

CAN 2015: Malawi meets Mali on 6 September in Bamako

Published on August 20, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Mali National will meet on September 6 at the Stade du Bamako on March 26, their counterpart in Malawi […]

From child labour to elite academy, the story of Emmanuel Amon

Published on August 20, 2014 by Face of Malawi

A tobacco plantation isn’t a safe or healthy place to work for a child, but it was the only way […]

UNESCO examines potential impact of oil exploration in Lake Malawi National Park amid unresolved border dispute

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawians and Tanzanians have been waiting for many months for a decision on the boundaries of Lake Malawi (or Lake Nyasa […]

Malawi rural women without education are more likely to live in poverty – MicroLoan

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

By Peter Ryan, CEO and Founder, MicroLoan Foundation Last month was a very significant one for the country known as […]

Illovo Malawi locked in a dispute with farmers over land

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Illovo Malawi is locked in a dispute with farmers who claim it has occupied their land for decades. For 35 […]

Malawi driving towards zero hunger

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

In anticipation of World Humanitarian Day on 19 August, WFP is joining other organizations and agencies around the globe to […]

Entrepreneurs take care of pay toilets at Blantyre market

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The City Council of Blantyre has initiated a pay toilet at the Bangwe market. The public toilet is owned by […]

Joyce Banda lost elections because she took people’s goodwill for granted – Jimmy Kainja

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

William Gumede, author of Thabo Mbeki and the Battle for the Soul of the ANC Recently wrote a piece for The Guardian’s “Comment is […]

Church in Malawi: no conflict between Pope, region’s bishops on homosexuality

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The secretary general of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi stated that the East African bishops’ recent condemnation of same-sex unions […]

Action Aid introduces parenting education and support program

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Action Aid has stressed the need to increase efforts in sensitizing guardians on the importance of sending their children to […]

African leaders ‘vow’ to invest aggressively in agriculture

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

African leaders have ‘vowed’ to invest aggressively in agriculture in the aim of ending hunger and cutting poverty in half […]

How Malawi girls learn to have sex in a camp

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Grace was very excited to learn that go to camp with her friends. However, I did not know that like any […]

The Constitution of the Republic of Malawi

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Follow the link below to download a copy of the Malawi Constitution. Be informed and know your rights! http://bit.ly/1kd3c6S 

Youth of Malawi organisation building a school in Chimphamba

Published on August 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi is one of the poorest countries, and the vast majority of children have been orphaned by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Education has been severely lacking […]

Tay Grin releases new music video, “The Beach” featuring The Very Best & Seye

Published on August 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Nyau King hits again, this time in collaboration with The Very Best duo alongside Seye Adelekan on a single […]

Stiffer penalties fail to deter domestic violence in Malawi

Published on August 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Violence against women continue to dominate media headlines in Malawi, despite an eight-year-old law that has stiffened penalties. Police officials […]