Malawi opposition leaders convicted of sedition
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lawyers say two Malawian opposition leaders have been convicted of sedition and inciting violence while campaigning.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lawyers say two Malawian opposition leaders have been convicted of sedition and inciting violence while campaigning.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lawyers say two Malawian opposition leaders have been convicted of sedition and inciting violence while campaigning.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
BLANTYRE, Malawi -- Lawyers say two Malawian opposition leaders have been convicted of sedition and inciting violence while campaigning.
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The 13th UNCTAD's African Oil, Gas, Minerals, Trade and Finance Conference, takes off toady in Bamako, Mali with focus on the critical role information can play in the natural-resource sector.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
A man desperately reaches for a river bank as flood water pushes him to a likely death in the Lingadzi river in Kasache village close to Lake Malawi.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
As if they were going to the races, Emma Musako and Monica Mhango showed up in their finest outfits to attend a meeting on the health, social and environmental impacts of uranium mining. They came because they, like the other attendees, no longer want to remain uninformed citizens.
Carbon-Based (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
A long piece by Charles Mkoka in Al-Jazeera.net describes one country’s efforts to adapt : Forty years ago, 60-year-old Willard Nyangu recalls returning to the shores of Lake Malawi after a night fishing with his canoe full of fish. The lake is Africa's third largest with 1,000 cichlids endemic species of fish and its southern part is a Unesco world heritage site. Today it is a very different...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
More than 100 villagers in Malawi demanded Thursday more compensation from the government for land on which US pop star Madonna is building a girls academy. Madonna, who has adopted two children from Malawi, led a groundbreaking ceremony last week for the school being built on the outskirts of the administrative capital Lilongwe. The villagers have since vowed to continue protesting until they receive...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
A seven-member delegation from Malawi visited the country last week to learn from Rwanda's experience in public sector investment planning.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Every morning 12-year-old Thomson Genti and his seven-year-old brother, Chifundo, emerge dirty and wretched from the squalor of their hideout behind the crowded shops in the commercial town of Limbe. It is the start of a day of begging, beatings from the older street boys and insults from passers-by.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Government has called for the expeditious implementation of measures that promote trade between Zimbabwe and Malawi.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika is likely to take over African Union chairmanship from Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi next January, African Union sources have said.
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
On October 14th the Malawi Police Service arrested a school drop-out and engineering genius, a 21 year-old Gabriel Kondesi for owning and operating a radio station in Soza Village in the southern district of Mulanje, without a licence from the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA).
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
MALI has been presented with a perfect opportunity to reclaim the Fiba Women Afrobasket crown after being named hosts of the 2011 edition.
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Madonna has left Malawi after a nearly weeklong visit with her family, airport and charity officials said Saturday.