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Malawi

Malawi: Zuma’s remarks won’t damage relations
Article
/ 25 October 2013

Malawi: Zuma’s remarks won’t damage relations

President Jacob Zuma’s recent controversial remarks about Malawi will not affect relations between the two nations, according to the country,

By Staff Reporter
Malawi summons SA over Zuma’s roads remark
Article
/ 24 October 2013

Malawi summons SA over Zuma’s roads remark

Malawi has called on South Africa’s top diplomat to explain President Jacob Zuma’s remarks about the country.

By Staff Reporter
President Zuma, think like an African – it helps
Analysis
/ 22 October 2013

President Zuma, think like an African – it helps

While we can forgive the ignorance of musicians and other artists, President Jacob Zuma’s attempt at humour is not funny, writes Takura Zhangazha.

By Takura Zhangazha Comment
Malawi’s Banda sent death threats over graft scandal
Africa
/ 22 October 2013

Malawi’s Banda sent death threats over graft scandal

President Joyce Banda has received death threats after discovering a fraud scandal that forced her to dissolve Malawi’s Cabinet in October.

By Staff Reporter
Corruption scandal and rising costs can  ’make or break’ Banda
Africa
/ 18 October 2013

Corruption scandal and rising costs can  ’make or break’ Banda

Malawi President Joyce Banda is facing the toughest political crisis of her career.

By Mabvuto Banda
Joyce Banda sacks Cabinet after corruption scandal
Africa
/ 11 October 2013

Joyce Banda sacks Cabinet after corruption scandal

Malawi President Joyce Banda has dissolved her Cabinet after officials were arrested on suspicion of stealing state funds.

By Mabvuto Banda
Malawi worker export to S Korea dubbed ‘modern-day slavery’
Africa
/ 11 June 2013

Malawi worker export to S Korea dubbed ‘modern-day slavery’

Critics fear President Joyce Banda’s plan to beat joblessness by sending tens of thousands of Malawians to South Korea could be "modern-day slavery".

By Felix Mponda
Malawi sells presidential jet
Africa
/ 21 May 2013

Malawi sells presidential jet

Malawi’s presidential jet has been auctioned off to a Virgin Islands company for $15-million after the government disposed of it to raise funds.

By Sapa Afp
Malawi’s President Banda scolds officials for Madonna attack
Article
/ 12 April 2013

Malawi’s President Banda scolds officials for Madonna attack

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda has "reprimanded" aides who issued a scathing attack on Madonna.

By Staff Reporter
Banda: Where are the schools Madonna built in Malawi?
Africa
/ 11 April 2013

Banda: Where are the schools Madonna built in Malawi?

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda has been angered by Madonna’s claims during her tour to the country last week that she built 10 schools there.

By Raphael Tenthani
Protests erupt in Malawi over coup plotters’ bail hearing
Africa
/ 13 March 2013

Protests erupt in Malawi over coup plotters’ bail hearing

A date has been set for the bail hearing of 11 politicians in Malawi accused of plotting to hijack the nomination of President Joyce Banda.

By Staff Reporter
Malawi ex-ministers arrested over ‘coup plot’
Africa
/ 11 March 2013

Malawi ex-ministers arrested over ‘coup plot’

Malawi police have arrested 11 ex-ministers and senior government officials, including the former president’s brother, for an alleged coup plot.

By Felix Mponda
Banda assures IMF of Malawi’s economic reform
Africa
/ 5 January 2013

Banda assures IMF of Malawi’s economic reform

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda has assured the IMF that the southern African country will not backtrack on reforms to help the economy recover.

By Sapa
Malawi’s men to shake off ‘nice guy’ image
Article
/ 4 January 2013

Malawi’s men to shake off ‘nice guy’ image

Malawian men say they are tired of being known as friendly, reliable, honest, hardworking, thrifty, family-oriented and articulate.

By Not The Mail and Guardian Author
Melinda Gates on family planning
Africa
/ 18 December 2012

Melinda Gates on family planning

The M&G caught up with Melinda Gates while she visited Lilongwe, Malawi to see how a family planning campaign in the country was going.

By Faranaaz Parker
Maternal health gets a boost in Malawi
Africa
/ 14 December 2012

Maternal health gets a boost in Malawi

The country is focusing on giving women access to family planning services. Faranaaz Parker reports.

By Faranaaz Parker
Malawi’s shift on gays could save the canary
Analysis
/ 9 November 2012

Malawi’s shift on gays could save the canary

Sometimes it seems that the only legislation all parties in an African Parliament can agree on is one that persecutes gays and lesbians.

By Shaun De Waal
Lay workers on frontline in fight against child mortality in Malawi
Article
/ 21 September 2012

Lay workers on frontline in fight against child mortality in Malawi

Resource-lean, short of professionals and prone to food crises, Malawi doesn’t look like a candidate for any of the millennium development goals.

By Alex Duval Smith
Big changes in Malawi tourism
Article
/ 21 September 2012

Big changes in Malawi tourism

With its first big-five wildlife park, and new lodges springing up, Malawi is taking on the big boys in the safari stakes.

By Rachel Williams
SADC should sweat the small stuff
Article
/ 10 August 2012

SADC should sweat the small stuff

The SADC summit in Maputo, Mozambique, this month will consider approving the regional infrastructure development master plan.

By Staff Reporter
Malawi’s Bashir bashing is an example for Africa
Analysis
/ 8 August 2012

Malawi’s Bashir bashing is an example for Africa

The Malawi government took an important step when it indicated it could not host the AU summit if it meant welcoming Omar al-Bashir to its territory.

By Staff Reporter
Malawi aid champions Joyce Banda’s agenda
Africa
/ 19 July 2012

Malawi aid champions Joyce Banda’s agenda

Erieka Bennett, head of the AU Diaspora Forum, says Malawi’s Joyce Banda represents the type of leadership that Africa needs in the 21st century.

By Staff Reporter
International donors promise aid for Malawi
Article
/ 17 July 2012

International donors promise aid for Malawi

Two of Malawi’s biggest donors, the World Bank and former colonial power Britain, have announced big new aid packages.

By Staff Reporter
Pardon me? Malawi prisoners riot over presidential reprieve
Africa
/ 9 July 2012

Pardon me? Malawi prisoners riot over presidential reprieve

Officials say rioting prisoners in Malawi have briefly stalled the release of convicts who had been granted presidential pardons.

By Sapa Ap
New dawn: Malawi restores ‘rising sun’ flag
Africa
/ 31 May 2012

New dawn: Malawi restores ‘rising sun’ flag

Malawi is returning to its 1964 independence flag, replaced in 2010 in an "attack on the country’s nationhood" by late leader Bingu wa Mutharika.

By David Smith
Malawi’s Banda to investigate Mutharika transition plot
Africa
/ 17 May 2012

Malawi’s Banda to investigate Mutharika transition plot

President Joyce Banda has announced an inquiry into an alleged plot by the inner circle of Malawi’s late former leader to block her rise to power.

By Staff Reporter
IMF to visit Malawi on new loan mission
Article
/ 9 May 2012

IMF to visit Malawi on new loan mission

An IMF mission hopes to recommend new loan programmes for Malawi following a visit after the country devalued its currency to boost the economy.

By Staff Reporter
Banda champions women’s rights
Article
/ 4 May 2012

Banda champions women’s rights

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda has expressed how she’s carrying the expectations of all the women in the region.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 1 May 2012

Malawi’s Banda eager to rebuild western ties

The resumption of diplomatic ties with Britain has signalled progress in Malawi’s quest to distance the new regime from that of its late predecessor.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Africa
/ 27 April 2012

South Africa loans Malawi R270m to ease fuel shortages

South Africa has agreed to loan Malawi nearly R270-million to ease crippling fuel shortages, in a show of confidence in the new government.

By Staff Reporter
Mutharika laid to rest in state funeral
Africa
/ 23 April 2012

Mutharika laid to rest in state funeral

Late Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika has been laid to rest, and new President Joyce Banda has urged Malawians to remember him positively.

By Staff Reporter
African bank commits to helping Malawi economy
Article
/ 23 April 2012

African bank commits to helping Malawi economy

African Development Bank president Donald Kaberuka has pledged to provide Malawi with $45-million in order to resuscitate the ailing economy.

By Lesley Wroughton
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