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Malawi Govt should have clear policy on salaries

Published on September 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The refusal by President Joyce Banda to increase salaries of members of Parliament by 137 percent as proposed by the […]

Govt rebuffs MPs on salary hike, but still gives them 28%

Published on September 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has turned down a Parliamentary Service Commission proposal to increase MPs basic pay by 137 percent. […]

Malawi’s President Banda raises hope, expectation: Blair

Published on September 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former British prime minister Tony Blair declared that new President Joyce Banda has brought “hope and expectation” to Malawi, during […]

Chasowa probe report out in two weeks

Published on September 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The much awaited report into the death of Robert Chasowa, the Polytechnic student who was murdered in mysterious circumstances is […]

Scandal hits Malawi’s Health Ministry, Mulli brothers in the mix

Published on September 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The extent to which Mulli Brothers corruptly infiltrated the government tender award process continues to unravel after the death of […]

DPP will get back into govt in 2014 – Goodall Gondwe

Published on September 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Opposition DPP first vice-president and Malawi’s former finance minister Goodall Gondwe has expressed optimism that the party will get back […]

Tony Blair arrives in Malawi meets Joyce Banda

Published on September 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrived in Malawi on Thursday at around 19:35 local time through Chileka Intertnational Airport. […]

MRA admits ‘nepotism’ error in firing staff

Published on September 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The beleaguered Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has admitted a 2010 August restructuring that led to 215 employees losing their jobs […]

High Court to set date for Soche East murder case hearing

Published on August 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The High Court in Blantyre is expected to set a date when two men suspected of murdering banker Richard Nsamala […]

Great Soccer stems from Hard Work and Self-discipline

Published on August 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Scoring a goal is arguably one of the most important elements of a football match, which is why coaches made […]

Malawi Film Festival kicks off on September 1

Published on August 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Film Festival will kick start on September 1 in Lilongwe with the upcoming film makers having workshops, according […]

Chanco lecturers resolve to strike, as Poly lecturers, Unima support staff sit-in continue

Published on August 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Chancellor College, the largest of the University of Malawi colleges, may not open next month due to an impending industrial […]

Joyce Banda and the IMF: A dangerous courtship

Published on August 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

There is nothing new under the sun. Absolutely nothing. Not even woman presidents. Cleopatra and the Queen of Sheba are […]

Police bust R4 million car smuggling racket

Published on August 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police at Beitbridge have smashed a well-orchestrated car smuggling syndicate involving Malawians and recovered five top of the range vehicles […]

JB asks traditional leaders, communities to join fight against crime

Published on August 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

State President of the Republic of Malawi Mrs. Joyce Banda has said that there was a great need for traditional […]

No water in Lilongwe as water staff shun minister

Published on August 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Staff for Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) in Malawi’s capital city on Wednesday refused to meet Labour Minister Eunice Makangala who […]

DAPP to enforce construction of 3200 pit latrines in Chikhwawa district

Published on August 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

NGO Development Aid from People to People, DAPP, plans to move people to construct 3200 pit latrines in three traditional […]

Mkandawire, Chavula win DPP primaries in Mzimba by-elections

Published on August 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Supporters of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party have chosen their torch bearers in the Mzimba Central and Mzimba South […]