Author: Face of Malawi

Mutharika cancels trip to Equatorial Guinea, to save money

Published on June 20, 2014 by Face of Malawi

As part of his administration’s cost-cutting measures, Malawi President Peter Mutharika has cancelled his trip to Equatorial Guinea where he […]

President Mutharika to marry this Saturday

Published on June 20, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s newly elected head of state is set to marry on Saturday. President Peter Mutharika will wed his longtime fiancée […]

EU dismisses fraud allegations in Malawi vote

Published on June 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

European Union observers on Wednesday said there was no evidence of “massive” rigging in Malawi’s disputed election despite accusations of […]

Staring at computer screens all day ‘changes your eyes’, scientists say

Published on June 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

People who spend their working hours staring at a computer screen have changes in their tear fluid typical of those […]

Big Brother Africa auditions date and venue for Malawi

Published on June 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Big Brother Africa Season 9 audition dates in Malawi, will be on 30th June and 1st July 2014. They […]

President Mutharika skips AU summit trip to save money

Published on June 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s new president Peter Mutharika has reportedly said he won’t be attending the African Union (AU) summit slated for 26 […]

Chief Ngabu dies

Published on June 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Traditional Authority Ngabu of Nsanje district died Wednesday afternoon after heart failure due to high blood pressure, Nsanje District Health […]

Malawi makes poor mobile network quality a crime

Published on June 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Poor network quality and bad customer service could land workers of Malawi’s mobile operators in prison. The Malawi Communications Regulatory […]

President Peter Mutharika names half of his 20-member cabinet

Published on June 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s newly-elected President Peter Mutharika on Thursday named half of his 20-member cabinet, nearly a month after chaotic elections that […]

SAEF Report on Observation of Media Conduct during 2014 Malawi Tripartite Elections

Published on June 19, 2014 by Face of Malawi

A seven-person Southern African Editors’ Forum (SAEF) mission comprising editors from Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland and Zambia including […]

Malawi president announces plan to boost overall care

Published on June 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

President of Malawi, Peter Mutharika, today confirmed that his government will implement for the first time in this country a […]

Speech by the Development Minister at the Africa Rising event – part of the International Festival of Business 2014 in Liverpool

Published on June 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Thank you for that introduction. I’m delighted to be here today to kick off this important conference. There can be […]

Mutharika opens Malawi parliament, urges unity

Published on June 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

President Peter Mutharika on Tuesday inaugurated the 45th Session of Parliament with a call to the opposition to join hands […]

Malawi govt plans to address ‘Cashgate’

Published on June 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s new President Peter Mutharika says his administration has formulated a comprehensive action plan to decisively deal with “Cashgate”, the […]

Inside the Warm Heart of Africa, Malawi

Published on June 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Despite being one of the smallest countries in Africa — and overshadowed by safari-giant neighbors, Tanzania, Zambia, and Mozambique – Malawi is […]

Malawi President Peter Mutharika vows to crack down on corruption

Published on June 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s President, Peter Mutharika, said there will be no ‘sacred cows’” or ‘untouchables’ in his administration when it comes to fighting […]

Will the new government and local councils improve service delivery in Malawi?

Published on June 14, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Local administration and service provision are failing in Malawi. Overall human development indicators have improved in the past couple of decades (e.g. […]

Malawi’s President Mutharika to wed former MP

Published on June 14, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi President Peter Mutharika is to wed a former parliamentarian Grace Maseko on June 21 in a traditional wedding. A […]