Tag: News Today

Family First: Joyce Banda released rapist relative

Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

While refusing to release a terminally ill convict who raped a girl, Malawi President Joyce Banda went ahead to pardon […]

Man electrocuted on Escom transformer after attempting to siphon oil

Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A man was Friday morning found dead on an ESCOM transformer in Malawi’s central region of Ntcheu district, where he […]

World Bank calls for job creation

Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

World Bank has said Malawi just like most other African countries should put concerted efforts in creating employment for its […]

Teachers Union gives govt ultimatum to promote long-serving teachers

Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Teachers Union of Malawi-TUM-has given government an ultimatum of 19 October, 2012 to promote long-serving deserving teachers or else the […]

Zimbabwe gives Malawi 2 Million litres of fuel

Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Although Harare is servicing a loan but the release of two million litres is timely to the fuel starved southern […]

Escom, Water Boards incompetent and embarrassing

Published on October 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Our two major and strategic utility companies—Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) and our water boards—are an embarrassment. Their well-documented […]

Sata hails Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique growth triangle

Published on October 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Michael Sata has said the revived Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique Growth Triangle will enhance economic growth in the three […]

Police arrests two for attempting to steal a vehicle

Published on October 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Limbe have arrested two men for charges of attempting to steal a vehicle in Tchoda in Chiradzulu district. […]

Microloan Foundation celebrates 10 years of service

Published on October 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

This year is the 10th year anniversary of the establishment of Microloan Foundation in the UK, where it all started. […]

Mozambicans draining resources at Dedza hospital

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Authorities in Dedza, central Malawi, have confirmed that over 50% of patients benefiting from the district hospital are Mozambicans, a […]

Parliamentary Committee levies on beer, airtime

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Parliamentary Committee on Nutrition and HIV/ AIDS is lobbying for the introduction of levies on airtime and beer to address […]

Respect rights of detainees, police officer told

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Police Service is training its law enforcers to respect the rights of detained suspects through an initiative dubbed Lay […]

Fuel price hike reversed, govt had a hand

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In a sudden twist of events, Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) yesterday announced that it will not increase the pump […]

Jumbe blasts Muluzi over UDF convention

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The dust is refusing to settle in the former ruling UDF party with the latest accusation from Acting President, Friday […]

EU not impressed with Malawi’s exports

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The European Union-EU says it is not impressed with the level of exports that Malawi makes to the region; head […]

Minibus fares up as fuel shortage hits hard

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Fuel scarcity that has hit most parts of Malawi have forced many transporters in north, especially minibuses, to hike fares […]

Standard Bank hails business journalists

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Standard Bank Malawi Limited has commended the Association of Business Journalists -ABJ-in Malawi for its role in helping push the […]

FAM warns Mighty Wanderers

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

IN a twist of events Mighty Wanderers say they can not play the Standard Bank Knock Out final at Silver […]