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JB asks South Korea to help Malawi

Published on February 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Korea International Cooperation Agency (Koica), a centralised organisation that implements and monitors Korea assistance programmes under auspices of the Ministry […]

Vice President Khumbo Kachali purchases 52 new trucks

Published on February 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

As Malawians are wallowing in untold poverty as a result of the devaluation effected in May last year, Malawi’s vice […]

Malawi musicians getting poor amounts for caller tunes

Published on February 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Some musicians in the country, who signed an agreement with Lilongwe-based local multimedia company – Nyimbo Music Company for Airtel […]

Govt endorses Kinnah Phiri’s firing, coaching panel demoted to the regions

Published on February 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Finally Malawi government has endorsed FAM’s decision to fire the entire Flames coaching panel comprising coach Kinnah Phiri, his deputy […]

Suppliers suspend selling drugs to Malawi public hospitals

Published on February 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Barely days after high-level confirmation that the public health system in Malawi has only five percent of required essential drugs, […]

Malawi Parliament spends K14m on Katopola’s hired car

Published on February 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s National Assembly has so far paid over K14 million (about $38 889) hiring a vehicle for Clerk of Parliament […]

Joyce Banda awarded Doctorate Degree for improved economy, now Dr Joyce Banda

Published on February 1, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Korean University of Jeonju awarded Malawi president Joyce Banda a Doctorate Degree of Economics, Honoris Causa on Friday, in […]

Médecins Sans Frontières assists in flood-affected areas in Malawi and other Southern African countries

Published on February 1, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Heavy rains in the eastern part of Southern Africa lead to flooding in the area of the Limpopo River last […]

Goodal Gondwe contradicts Joyce Banda: Recovery will not take 18 months but 5 years

Published on February 1, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Economic Planning and Development Minister Goodal Gondwe shocked many when he said the Economic Recovery Plan doesn’t have a […]

ADMARC running out of maize, rationing in place

Published on February 1, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Only 6,000 metric tonnes of maize is remaining in the government’s Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) depots to cater […]

Confusion in JB’s govt

Published on January 31, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The President’s indecisiveness on issues that matter will always be the impetus for her own undoing. Look at the following […]

Joyce Banda lied that economy would recover in 18 months

Published on January 31, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda is not an economist. She also has never managed anything that gave her knowledge or experience of […]

How Malawi is improving a terrible maternal mortality rate through good design

Published on January 31, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Pregnancy is supposed to be about life. And yet, every day, 800 women across the globe die from preventable causes […]

Gut Microbes at Root of Severe Malnutrition in Kids

Published on January 31, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A study of young twins in Malawi, in sub-Saharan Africa, finds that bacteria living in the intestine are an underlying […]

Corruption fueling poverty in Malawi-Chinsinga

Published on January 31, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A corrupt tendency by politicians is the main catalyst for Malawi’s poor showing, in terms of development and economic gains, […]

Malawi to send troops to Mali

Published on January 31, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda says her government was ready to send troops to Mali to help maintain peace in the […]

Aer Lingus UNICEF Ambassadors in Africa: A Flying Visit to Malawi

Published on January 30, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Earlier this month seven Aer Lingus Unicef Ambassadors travelled to Malawi in southeast Africa to witness firsthand how UNICEF uses […]

Malawi receives K175m worth drugs

Published on January 30, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A United States-based organization, Americares, has given Malawi drugs worth K175 million (about 460 thousand dollars), as congestion in the […]