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Madonna blasted by Malawi president

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

MALAWI’S president has savaged Madonna, accusing her of making “the poor dance for her”. Joyce Banda hit out as the […]

Daliso Chaponda returns to Malawi with Presidents of Laughrica

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Following the success of his previous comedy shows dubbed Laughrica in 2011 and The AntiSocial Commentator in 2012, Malawi’s stand-up […]

Man commits suicide after quarrelling with wife

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A 38 year-old man from Waiyatsa village, Traditional Authority Njolomole in Malawi’s central district of Ntcheu has committed suicide after […]

The West made Bingu look like a dictator,JB watchout

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

“Most of what the African leader does is dictated by what the West wants and thinks. Then the African follows […]

FIFA approves new dates for Nigeria’s matches against Kenya and Malawi

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Nigeria Football Federation’s request to change the dates of two 2014 World Cup qualifiers in June has been approved […]

Malawi tobacco earnings hit US$12million

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has realized US$12 million (at least MK4 billion) from the 156 million kilograms of tobacco sold since the start […]

Malawi government clears misconception on Madonna’s school blocks

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Education Minister Eunice Kazembe on Wednesday lashed out at visiting US pop star Madonna for claiming to have built […]

A partial equilibrium model of the Malawi maize commodity market

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A partial equilibrium model of the Malawi maize commodity market.  This paper presents a model of the Malawi maize commodity […]

Some of the most pressing issues in Malawi education

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

There has been a lot in the Malawian news this week about education. Check out our roundup here of some […]

Malawi minister: Madonna building classrooms, not schools

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Education minister has told the BBC that the pop star Madonna is building classrooms not entire schools in the […]

Malawi-Mozambique power interconnection deal signed

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has affirmed that the power interconnection project with Mozambique will end electricity blackouts in the country. […]

Madonna serenaded by schoolchildren on Malawi visit

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The tables turned for Madonna as she was serenaded by schoolchildren on a trip to Malawi on Tuesday. The 54-year-old […]

JB’s tour of duty ‘huge success’ earns Malawi MK37 billion

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda says her official visit to the United Kingdom, Republic of Botswana and the United States of America […]

Govt to construct 1,000 houses for law enforcers

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

In an attempt to ease housing problems faced by the country’s law enforcers, government says it is still looking for […]

Joyce Banda shocked and unhappy at the extent of damage to maize

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda on Monday expressed shock and displeasure at the extent of damage to maize at the National […]

Madonna In Malawi To Visit Son’s Orphanage

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Seven years after her controversial adoption of David Banda, the pop star goes back to his former children’s home. Madonna […]

Govt justifies K1.6bn ministers’ cars purchase

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi finance authorities have defended the purchase of a new fleet of vehicles for cabinet ministers, describing the move as […]

Police detain Peter Mutharika’s vehicle for violating traffic rules

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Ntchisi on Tuesday briefly disrupted a whistle stop tour by Democratic Progressive Party acting president Peter Mutharika when […]