Tag: Consumers Association of Malawi

We underestimated reforms impact, says Joyce Banda

Published on January 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has told the IMF that her administration underestimated the impact of economic reforms currently being implemented […]

Labour union supports the January 17 protests but will not take part

Published on January 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU), a labour federation of over 20 trade unions, will not be taking part […]

JB refuses to trim cabinet

Published on January 2, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has dismissed calls for her to trim her ‘bloated’ cabinet as one of the austerity measures. […]

Joyce Banda Adamant on Reforms, Debate Gay Rights

Published on January 2, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Banda of Malawi has given her first live interview to a private broadcaster, saying she will not backtrack on […]

Food for vote: JB asks food beneficiaries to vote for her

Published on January 1, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has asked beneficiaries of her food handouts to remember her gesture during voting in 2014. Speaking yesterday […]

January 17 demos: PAC, IPI, MDP differ on dialogue snub

Published on January 1, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The refusal by organizers of the planned January 17 demonstrations to engage in dialogue with the government over the concerns […]

Anti-govt demo Jan 17

Published on December 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Street demonstrations against economic hardships will take place on January 17 next year, organisers of the protests under the leadership […]

Cost of living in Malawi continues to soar

Published on December 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Cost of living in Malawi’s cities is still rising and enormously affecting consumers, according to the Centre for Social Concern […]

Joyce Banda calls for patience, as activists set date for anti-govt demo

Published on December 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has appealed for patience from Malawians with her government, saying the country is closer to doing away […]

Majority of Malawians support CAMA’s January protests to highlight economic hardships

Published on December 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Peoples Party (PP) government might be treading on a thin line if they try to suppress the January CAMA […]

PP displeased with Atupele Muluzi’s support for anti-govt demonstrations

Published on December 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The People’s Party (PP) has said it believes there are forces behind Atupele Muluzi’s support for the demonstrations being organised […]

John Kapito should shut up as he was drunk during ERP consultations – Kunkuyu

Published on December 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Consumer rights activist John Kapito must shut up and stop mobilizing nationwide protests over high cost of living in January […]

Kapito firm on demos

Published on December 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) Executive Director John Kapito says his grouping and it’s partners will go ahead with the […]

Civil Society group backs January protests by Consumers Association

Published on December 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The wheels of protest against Malawi Government’s economic policies that are biting consumers hard are gathering momentum. Council for Non-Governmental […]

MCCCI, Cama trade barbs

Published on November 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) Chief Executive Officer Chancellor Kaferapanjira has thrown a punch at Consumers […]

Govt to hold indaba on strikes on Monday

Published on September 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government has called a meeting today Monday with other employers and employees to look at the issue of strikes […]