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Malawi church leaders say that homosexuality is "sinful" and urge Western nations to withdraw threats to halt aid to the Southern Africa country.
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/ 24 February 2010
Malawi’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday refused to hear the case of a gay couple arrested for holding the nation’s first public same-sex wedding.
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/ 16 February 2010
Police in Malawi say they have arrested a 60-year-old man in what they describe as a sweep against homosexuals.
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/ 13 February 2010
In a land dispute pitting Madonna against Malawian villagers, the government has sided with the pop star, saying it had planned to develop the plot.
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/ 11 February 2010
Malawian officials said on Thursday that they have moved scores of villagers from land where US pop diva Madonna plans to build a girls academy.
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/ 3 February 2010
A man has been arrested for putting up posters championing gay rights, police said, adding they were searching for others involved in the campaign.
A series of quakes has left people too frightened to sleep indoors until a geological survey is concluded.
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/ 19 January 2010
Malawi on Tuesday defended the country’s first trial of a newly wed gay couple charged with "gross indecency".
A court in Malawi on Monday denied bail to two men arrested after becoming the first gay couple to marry in the conservative African country.
If its wildlife is to be preserved, more income from the tourists who flock to safari parks must find its way to local people.
The first gay couple to marry in Malawi face a humiliating medical examination aimed at proving they have had sexual relations.
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/ 28 December 2009
Two Malawian men became the first gay couple to publicly tie the knot, the Nation newspaper reported on Monday.
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/ 21 December 2009
Malawi on Monday launched an emergency appeal for food and tents for victims of a strong weekend earthquake.
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/ 21 December 2009
A strong earthquake has destroyed several buildings in Malawi, killing at least three people and injuring about 200, a government official said.
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/ 1 December 2009
Malawi has again postponed local elections that are constitutionally required to be held by May 2010, the local government minister said on Tuesday.
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/ 3 November 2009
“He has demonstrated visionary yet practical effort, working with all sectors of the society to propel Malawi into a bright new era of hope,”
Vast swaths of a once-fertile country have become wastelands and life for rural Malawians is now even tougher, reports Nicole Johnston.
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/ 22 September 2009
Malawi has received a -million grant from the World Bank to prevent new HIV infections, the bank said on Tuesday.
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/ 13 September 2009
An African cellphone hotline that reports when clinics are out of essential drugs could be the solution to government denialism.
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/ 11 September 2009
Foreign tobacco buyers who are paying less than agreed-upon prices for tobacco are the ”enemy of the people”, said Malawi’s president.
Malawi’s president on Friday threatened to sack or jail any of his new ministers found guilty of corruption.
The Malawi Supreme Court will next month hear an appeal by Madonna over her failed bid to adopt a second child, a court official said on Monday.
The EU is sending 55 observers to monitor Malawi’s May 19 general election, in which President Bingu Wa Mutharik is vying for a new term in office.
Malawi’s ex-president Bakili Muluzi has formed an alliance with the party that he toppled 15 years ago, officials said on Thursday.
This is the story of two single mothers in Malawi — one unknown and dirt poor, the other famous and unimaginably wealthy.
Wealthy, famous, fabulous at 50 — but not a mother of four. Pop star extraordinaire Madonna lost a bid on Friday to adopt a second child from Malawi.
A judge has rejected Madonna’s request to adopt a second child from Malawi because of a requirement that prospective parents live there for 18 months.
While Madonna waits to hear on Friday if she can adopt a second child from impoverished Malawi, one person has given the pop diva his blessing.
Madonna has confirmed her attempts to adopt a young Malawian girl and said through a spokesperson that she is following standard procedures.
Madonna is expected in Malawi on Sunday as the star’s plans to adopt a girl as her second child from the country begin to draw criticism.
Madonna is planning to adopt a second child from Malawi, but questions have already been raised over whether the pop star will face obstacles.