Tag: News Today

Education: The most powerful weapon we can use to change the world

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the early 1940’s Malawi, Japan, and Dubai had one thing in common. They were growing at almost the same. […]

Second-hand vehicles congestion at Songwe border post

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Hundreds of imported second-hand vehicles are congested around the Songwe border post, a key link between Malawi and neighbouring Tanzania, […]

Malawi govt legalises gays indirectly, orders police to stop arrests

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has suspended legislation against homosexuality which was among the hot button issues that forced donors to withdraw support last […]

People’s Party spits fire at DPP

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The ruling People’s Party (PP) has fired back at its predecessor Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) describing it as “fitted with […]

JB’s Hunger Initiative raises K42 million

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A fundraising event hosted by president Joyce Banda in the capital Lilongwe has raised up to K42 million(about $138, 000) […]

Cutting carbon and alleviating poverty

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

When it comes to climate change, individuals have traditionally been in a frustrating position. Our daily activities cause fossil fuels […]

Carlsberg Cup: Eagles boot out Nomads

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Ironic! Two teams sponsored by Carlsberg Malawi Limited have been booted out of a competition which is sponsored by the […]

75% prisoners in Malawi unaware of bail right – NGO

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Blantyre-based Centre for Human Rights, Advice and Assistance (CHREAA), an NGO which champions the rights of prisoners and vulnerable citizens, […]

Reshuffle cabinet – poll indicates

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) has written speaker of the National Assembly, Henry Chimunthu-Banda to allocate UDF MPs seats […]

Commercialise state houses, urges Chikaonda

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former Finance Minister Professor Mathews Chikaonda has urged the government to commercialise some sections of the country’s six state houses, […]

Nyakyusa of Tanzania press their govt on Lake Malawi

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

People living in the Tanzanian district of Kyela have pressed their government to get back a portion of Lake Malawi […]

IMF pledges continued support to bail out Malawi

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Global lender International Monetary Fund (IMF), which in June gave impoverished Malawi a three-year $157 million loan package, has pledged […]

The best of African Fashion Week

Published on November 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The marquees are down and the ramps folded up, but for four days the Mercedes Benz African Fashion Week created […]

Of coach Kinnah and cocktail of confusion

Published on November 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Fam is trying to play a funny game with Flames coach Kinnah Phiri, the man who has inflicted deep wounds […]

IMF team starts tour of duty

Published on November 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A three day multi stakeholder’s conference on the Malawi economy started Friday in the capital Lilongwe with International Monetary Fund […]

Police impounds 111 bags of Indian Hemp in Nkhotakota

Published on November 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Nkhotakota have seized 111 bags of Indian hemp from traffickers who were reportedly to have been destined for […]

Zodiak Radio clocks 7 years, TV next year

Published on November 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The directorate of Zodiak Broadcasting Station says the broadcaster will begin TV broadcasting by mid next year after it was […]

Malawi,China sign stadium construction deal

Published on November 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Officials of the Chinese and Malawi governments formally signed a US$70 million loan agreement on Tuesday for the construction of […]