Donor bailout awaits approval
Published on June 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda has said Malawians should wait a little longer for the donor community to release money for cushioning […]
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Joyce Banda visiting Britain and the United States of America
Published on June 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda has said she will take advantage of her trip to the United Kingdom to speak with other […]
Joyce Banda gets rid of presidential jet and 50 luxury car fleet
Published on June 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s new president has made numerous breaks from her autocratic predecessor but few will be this popular: she has dumped […]
Britain to buy £20 million of Malawian currency
Published on June 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Britain is to buy up to £20 million worth of Malawian currency to help stabilise the African state’s economy following […]
JB succumbing to Western Economic Pressure?
Published on May 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The former president BinguwaMutharika refused to abide by western influence and as a result of that, economic sanctions were placed […]
Malawi: UK helps protect poorest from devaluation difficulty
Published on May 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Britain will help stabilise the Malawian economy by providing urgent assistance to support the country’s currency following devaluation. International Development […]
British Secretary of State visits Malawi, in talks with JB
Published on May 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A top British official visited Malawi on Wednesday to meet President Joyce Banda, in another move rehabilitating Malawi’s battered image […]
Malawians left counting rising cost of living after devaluation
Published on May 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A sizeable devaluation of Malawi’s currency, aimed at reinvigorating the economy and wooing back international donors, has triggered steep increases […]
Mixed reactions over Malawi’s plan to repeal anti-gay law
Published on May 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Repealing a colonial-era ban on homosexuality may please foreign donors, intent on protecting democratic rights of minorities. But it causes […]
UK Rapper Lowkey announces retirement from music
Published on May 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
After the heralded “Soundtrack To The Struggle” album and work with Immortal Technique, Lowkey went to Facebook to explain he’s […]
Demonstrations loom at Chanco as Govt devaluates kwacha
Published on May 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The recent decision by the Malawi government to devalue the kwacha , may lead to demonstrations by Chanco students if […]
Britain bans use the word black over fears of RACSM
Published on May 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Police chiefs have banned IT staff from using the word blacklist over fears it is RACIST.The computer term whitelist — […]
Zodiak Broadcasting Station shines at Media Awards
Published on May 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
It was a night for Zodiak Broadcasting Station and its journalists. They won and swept almost every award on the […]
Malawi‘s president moves to appease donors
Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s new President Joyce Banda vowed Wednesday to allow foreign diplomats to work freely, seeking to improve donor ties under […]
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 […]
UK, US pledge to support Pres. Banda
Published on April 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
On her first official day of duty, President Joyce Banda has announced that she has been speaking to donor partners who […]
Malawi’s new president must build support and mend donor relations
Published on April 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
by Keith Somerville Monitoring from afar the Malawian reaction to the death of President Bingu wa Mutharika and the inauguration, […]
British MPs press Malawi to end dispute with IMF, World Bank
Published on March 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika should end a dispute with the World Bank and IMF to bring the country back […]