Malawians rethink maize planting as climate dries
Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Less than three years after Ezelina Nyirongo reluctantly abandoned cultivation of her favourite local maize varieties, the 48-year-old from Rumphi […]
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Madonna, Malawi, and manners
Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Madonna recently visited Malawi, and managed to forget to take her manners with her. FirstJezebel and then Gawker published a story about Madge’s […]
DPP goes begging money for convention
Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says it is still sourcing money to reach the targeted budget of K60 million, barely […]
Madonna stripped of VIP status during visit to Malawi
Published on April 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Pop sensation Madonna was stripped of her VIP status during her recent visit to Malawi following incidents occurring between the […]
Madonna Made Poor Malawi Kids Dance For Her, Not Welcome Back To Do Charity: President Joyce Banda
Published on April 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Someone high up in the pecking order of Malawi is reportedly so mad at Madonna over her charity dealings that […]
Joyce Banda’s First Year in Office
Published on April 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Joyce Banda, Malawi’s first female president, has been marking her first year in office since she came to power after […]
Man Arrested For ‘Insulting’ President Joyce Banda In Chikhwawa
Published on April 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
John William, 35, of Traditional Authority Maseya in Chikhwawa has been arrested for insulting President Joyce Banda. Chikhwawa’s Publicist Sunday Ngulube […]
Music Crossroads Academy opens today
Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Music Crossroads Academy in Lilongwe starts classes today and has since registered 25 students, the country director Mathews Gayighayi Mfune […]
Marriage is a risk factor for HIV infection in Malawi
Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Marriages in Malawi are characterised by such stark gender inequalities that marriage itself is a risk factor for HIV infection […]
Madonna leaves Malawi after controversial week-long tour
Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Someone needs to learn some manners — and grammar skills. Pop star Madonna just returned from a week-long goodwill “Holiday” to […]
Who has read that letter Madonna sent to the president of Malawi?
Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Madonna, who’s currently in Malawi to visit the schools she funded, sent a letter to Malawi president, Joyce Banda, asking […]
QUOTA SYSTEM VS MERIT: should students be selected to government schools based on merit or quota system?
Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
By the time Malawi won the fight against the rule of the colonial masters, Britain, education was a far fetched […]
Malawi: Mind the Gap
Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
The historian Dame Margery Perham was a major architect of the British colonial technique of indirect rule. “The great gap […]
Malawi Hospital Expands Use of Electronic Records
Published on April 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Electronic medical records are not only for wealthy, industrialized countries. A test project in Southern Africa suggests that using computers […]
Why Did The President Inform The Nation That The Country Had No Maize While Most Of It Was Rotting In The Silos? Cama’s press release on rotten maize in silos
Published on April 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Why Did The President Inform The Nation That The Country Had No Maize While Most Of It Was Rotting In […]
Madonna hits back at critics in Malawi
Published on April 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Madonna has explained to her Malawian critics that her motive for being in the country was because she “cared deeply” […]
Charity Organisation fund-raises for Mulanje Hospital
Published on April 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
In a special IWD Crowdfund we’d love to fund training of 2 birthing assistants at Mulanje hospital in Malawi (£650). […]
Why Should Women Die Like Goats?
Published on April 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
In Malawi, one in 36 mothers dies in childbirth—but even the U.S., which ranks 50th in the world in maternal […]