Tag: sudan

Protests erupt in Sudan over cost of living

Published on February 10, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Protests broke out Tuesday in a key port city, the restive Darfur region and other parts of Sudan over the […]

World Bank to invest $5 billion in 11 African countries

Published on January 12, 2021 by Face of Malawi

The World Bank on Monday said it would invest over $5 billion over the next five years to help restore […]

US President Donald Trump introduces new rule for African tourists; travelers may be required to pay $5,000 refundable bond

Published on November 24, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The outgoing administration of President Donald Trump has issued a new temporary rule that could require tourist and business travelers […]

U.S. To Take Sudan Off Blacklist in Exchange for U.S.$335 Million

Published on October 20, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Sudan will be removed from a United States blacklist of countries accused of sponsoring terrorism, U.S. President Donald Trump said […]

South Sudan abandons plans to introduce new currency

Published on October 20, 2020 by Face of Malawi

South Sudan said it had reversed its plans to introduce a new currency as the pound continues to depreciate against […]

Sudan signs historic peace deal with five rebel groups

Published on August 31, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Sudan’s power-sharing government signed a peace agreement with the country’s five key rebel groups on Monday, a significant step towards […]

The US announces expanding its curbs on immigration which include six more countries

Published on February 4, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The US has announced it is expanding its curbs on immigration to include six more countries, including Nigeria, Africa’s most […]

STUDENTS PROTEST FOR THIRD DAY OVER BREAD, FUEL SHORTAGES

Published on September 24, 2019 by Mc Noel Kasinja

Despite Sudan’s political progress towards an interim government following months of protests which eventually ousted former president Omar Al Bashir, […]

Pope kisses feet of South Sudan’s leaders to encourage peace

Published on April 12, 2019 by FACE OF MALAWI

Pope Francis knelt and kissed the feet of South Sudan’s rival leaders on Thursday, in an unprecedented act of humbleness […]

Student Killed During a Protest as Sudan Doubles Bread Prices

Published on January 9, 2018 by FACE OF MALAWI

A high school student was left lifeless and a prominent opposition leader arrested during a protest over the hiking of […]

Israel Calls on all African Migrants to Leave or be Jailed

Published on January 3, 2018 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government of Israel has appealed to all African migrants to leave the country or be arrested. Reports say, the […]

MOROCCO PULLS OUT FROM HOSTING 2015 AFCON

Published on October 17, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Football Federation of Morocco on Thursday withdrew from hosting the 2015 African Cup of Nations (Afcon) tournament with the […]

Groups, fixtures and schedule of Afcon 2015 qualifying

Published on August 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi

After the second qualifying round is over and the Group stage team list is complete, here are all the fixtures […]

Frequently asked questions on Ebola virus disease

Published on August 18, 2014 by Face of Malawi

1. What is Ebola virus disease? Ebola virus disease (formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever) is a severe, often fatal […]

Malawi ready to prevent and contain Ebola spread

Published on August 14, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Ministry of Health has said a number of strategies have been put in place to prevent its occurrence and […]

Why the 18th AMECEA plenary assembly in Malawi is important

Published on July 16, 2014 by Face of Malawi

AMECEA Plenary Assemblies are always an impressive affair to behold. To see close to 200 African Catholic Bishops in procession […]

President Mutharika attends AMACEA opening mass

Published on July 16, 2014 by Face of Malawi

President Prof Peter Mutharika will on Thursday attend the Opening Mass for the Association of the Members Episcopal Conference of […]

If Malawi’s Joyce Banda were a man, she would have stolen the election and all would be fine now (Opinion)

Published on July 14, 2014 by Face of Malawi

It’s farcical to argue that because Hillary Clinton was busy with her career, she is to blame for her husband’s […]