Tag: Bingu wa mutharika

Malawi opposition under threat over JB’s inclusive government

Published on May 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda’s all-inclusive government has received mixed reactions with some commentators fearing it will kill the opposition while […]

Govt increases subsidy beneficiaries

Published on May 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government has said it will increase the number of beneficiaries in the 2012 /2013 farm input subsidy program. […]

Media freedom in Malawi is promised new landscape

Published on May 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Media freedom in Malawi has been commonly deplored, but amidst the political transition that brought Malawi its first female head […]

Malawi vs. Zambia – WHAT A COINCIDENCE…

Published on May 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Amazing…………………..….. 1.    Both Dr. Kenneth Kaunda and Dr. Kamuzu Banda were longest serving President’s of both countries and their roots are somehow not traced from […]

JB fires Callista Mutharika at the Safe Motherhood Initiative, appoints Dorothy Ngoma

Published on May 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Govt has appointed health-care activist Dorothy Ngoma as national coordinator of the Safe Motherhood Initiative in the President’s Office. […]

President keen to mend bridges with donors

Published on May 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Resumption of diplomatic ties with Britain signals progress in quest to distance new regime from that of late predecessor Joyce […]

Late Mutharika still fights media

Published on April 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Although the late president of Malawi, Bingu wa Mutharika has passed, his past relationship with the media still continues to […]

Atupele camp mulls over candidacy

Published on April 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The appointment of Atupele Muluzi as a cabinet minister has forced the United Democratic Front (UDF) camp that supports him […]

DPP having trouble taking own medicine, warns MPs of Section 65

Published on April 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), the party that heavily benefited in contemptuously ignoring Section 65 court rulings is […]

Zambians differ on fuel ‘donated’ to Malawi

Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

MMD presidential aspiring candidate Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane has urged the Patriotic Front (PF) government to state clearly whether the fuel […]

Turning point for Malawi’s ailing economy.The dreamer is gone but the dream lives on

Published on April 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Bingu the visionary in leadership maintained his visionaries even in death. Bingu who died on April 6, 2012, walked his last […]

Britain restores ties with Malawi

Published on April 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Britain is resuming full diplomatic ties with Malawi, a year after the southern African nation expelled the British ambassador for […]

Why not even one of the ‘coup plotters’ has resigned?

Published on April 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the past 19 days since Bingu wa Mutharika died of a cardiac arrest, one piece of news I was […]

Fall of leaders exposes the myth of invincibility

Published on April 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the past few weeks we have witnessed three modes of succession in Africa:  a coup, an election, and a […]

COMESA Mourns Malawi President H.E. Bingu wa Mutharika

Published on April 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has described the death of Malawi’s President His Excellency Professor Bingu […]

Tsvangirai invites TB Joshua, ZANU PF claims

Published on April 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has, through his close confidante Mr Ian Makone, officially invited popular Nigerian televangelist, Prophet TB Joshua […]

The life and times of Bingu wa Mutharika as he is put to rest

Published on April 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Boni Dulani Bingu wa Mutharika who is being put to rest on Monday, April 23 was Malawi’s third president […]

Sata stays away as African leaders attend President Wa Mutharika’s burial

Published on April 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Some Southern African leaders are in Malawi for the burial of late president Bingu Wa Mutharika scheduled for today in […]