Tag: olympics

Nike pulls down Oscar Pistorius adverts

Published on February 15, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A Nike advert featuring Oscar Pistorius and describing him as like a ‘bullet in the chamber’ has been removed from […]

Who will win the World Athlete of the Year?

Published on November 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Usain Bolt, Aries Merritt and David Rudisha have been shortlisted for the World Athlete of the Year award. Track and […]

Malawi swimmer Tafatatha breaks own record, but fails to qualify for semi-finals at London Olympics

Published on August 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s budding swimmer Joyce Tafatatha has broken her personal best record and won her 50m freestyle heat, but failed to […]

Malawi Olympic team gets into action Friday

Published on August 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

‘Team MW’, Malawi’s representation at the London Olympic games, gets down to business in their respective fields starting this Friday. […]

(UK) Invitation to a reception in honour of Malawian Olympians

Published on August 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Minister of Youth Development & Sports Honourable Enoch Chakufwa Chihana MP and Deputy High Commissioner to the UK His […]

London 2012 Olympics: Day 1(The Games Update)

Published on July 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It’s just the first day of the London 2012 Olympics, and the Chinese have started their Shaolin things and currently […]

China wins 1st gold at London Olympics

Published on July 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Chinese shooter Yi Siling won the first gold of the London Olympics on Saturday, while swimmer Michael Phelps barely qualified […]

With royalty and rock, Britain opens its Olympics

Published on July 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

James Bond and the queen making her film-acting debut teamed Friday to give London a wild Olympic opening like no […]

London Games opening ceremony kicks-off at 9 p.m

Published on July 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The much-awaited opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics will start from 9 p.m. London time and will run for […]

Malawian athletes at the London Olympics told to stay united

Published on July 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawian athletes at the London Olympics have been advised to maintain the spirit of dedication and oneness in order to […]

Africa at the Olympic Games

Published on July 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Africa will be well represented at the Summer Olympic Games in London from 27 July to 12 August (2012). If […]

London Olympics 2012: As 1,700 fall victim to pickpockets every day

Published on July 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Britain is in the grip of a pickpocketing epidemic as Eastern European gangs descend on London ahead of the Olympic […]

Malawi WSF Ambassador visit inspires squash addition to Olympic Centre

Published on June 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

News that the World Squash Federation (WSF) Ambassador Programme visit to Malawi, led by Malaysia’s record six-time women’s world champion […]