Tag: Canada

Canada’s new budget bans foreigners from buying residences

Published on April 8, 2022 by Face of Malawi

The 2022 federal Canadian budget rolled out Thursday bans foreigners from buying residences for two years and allocates CAN$8 billion […]

First Black woman to lead a political party in Canada resigns

Published on September 28, 2021 by Face of Malawi

The first Black woman to lead a national party in Canada said the glass ceiling she shattered then “fell on […]

African man charged with poisoning ex-girlfriend’s daughter in Canada

Published on June 24, 2021 by Face of Malawi

A Kenyan has been charged with poisoning two children in Canada one of whom later died. The 45-year old man […]

Canada becomes second nation after UK to approve Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine

Published on December 10, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Canada has become the second country after the UK to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine and may start immunizing residents […]

Man who survived cancer 3 times before turning 24 shares story as he celebrates being cancer free

Published on October 28, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Not many people are fortunate to survive cancer but a man has beat this disease three times before turning 24. […]

Canadian Jackpot Winner Dies After Attempting To Gold Plate His Balls

Published on December 1, 2015 by FACE OF MALAWI

“Many people like to flash their cash in different ways – for instance, gold and diamond mouth grills. But to […]

Tay Grin, Former Miss Malawi UK Alexina Phiri on BEFFTA awards tonight

Published on October 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Lawyer Alexina Phiri has been for Best Former Beauty Queen at the BEFFTA awards, she joins Malawian hip-hop artist Tay […]

CANADA TO DONATE EXPERIMENTAL EBOLA VACCINE

Published on August 25, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Canada is to donate 800 to 1,000 doses of an experimental Ebola vaccine to the World Health Organization (WHO) for […]

Marijuana may combat cancer spread, study shows

Published on July 16, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Cannabis could be used to prevent cancer spreading, according to groundbreaking research conducted by British scientists. Research carried out by a […]

Uruguay legalises same-sex marriage

Published on April 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Vote in lower house of Congress makes Uruguay the third country in Americas and 12th in world to allow gay […]

Sex tourism in Malawi?

Published on March 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

It is Saturday evening at Chintheche Inn, south of Nkhata Bay where during my research on ethnic conflict, I stayed […]

Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio elected Pope Francis I

Published on March 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has greeted crowds in Rome’s St Peter’s Square after his election as the Catholic Church’s […]

BlackBerry services more vulnerable than you think, says Public Safety Canada

Published on March 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Public Safety Canada, the federal agency tasked with overseeing cyber security in Canada’s government establishments, issued a memo last month […]

Ghana Cardinal Peter Turkson among five favourites to take over from Pope Benedict XV

Published on February 13, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

British bookmakers have named Ghanaian Cardinal Peter Turkson as among the five favourites to take over from Pope Benedict XVI […]

SA accused of helping CIA

Published on February 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africa has been named in a new report on “Globalising Torture” as one of 54 countries that collaborated with […]

Malawi govt sends civil servants on two-week holiday

Published on December 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government has declared that civil servants in the country go on a two week public holiday from Monday December […]

Canadians transform lives of Malawian girls

Published on July 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Hidden in a rural and poverty stricken area 30 kilometres north west of Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, is a Canadian sponsored […]

Canada applauds JB on repealing bill targeting gays, lesbians

Published on May 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Canada’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has been very outspoken in condemning countries, particularly those in Africa, who have sought to limit […]