Malawi broadcasters, media freedom Group criticize call-in shows suspension

By VOA,

Supporters of press freedom in Malawi are denouncing a government order suspending all radio and television call-in programs. Malawi’s Communicat...

Malawi call-in shows suspension

Malawi president, at inauguration, pledges to root out corruption

By Reuters,

Malawi President Peter Mutharika began his second five-year term with a tough stance against corruption and pledged to revive the economy, following a...

Malawi , Peter Mutharika

Malawi’s Mutharika re-elected to 2nd term in tight race

By VOA,

Malawi's President Peter Mutharika narrowly won re-election with 38% of the votes in last week's polls, the electoral commission declared Monday. M...

Malawi elections , MALAWI PRESIDENT PETER MUTHARIKA

Court injunction delays Malawi presidential results

By VOA,

Malawi’s High Court has ordered the electoral commission not to announce presidential results until ballots from a third of the voting districts hav...

Malawi elections , Peter Mutharika

Malawians vote for president, MPs and local councillors

By VOA,

Malawians voted for president, members of parliament, and local councillors Tuesday. About 7 million people were expected to cast ballots in 193 co...

Malawi elections , Peter Mutharika

Malawi’s president makes final plea for re-election in tight race

By Reuters,

Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika made a last-ditch bid to win re-election on Saturday as candidates for next week’s hotly contested election wra...

Malawi , President Peter Mutharika

Relief aid reaches Malawi flood victims

By VOA,

Relief supplies are arriving for thousands of people in southern Malawi’s Cyclone Idai-affected flood areas, where at least 56 people have been kill...

Malawi

Malawi flooding death toll rises to 56, braced for Cyclone Idai

By Reuters,

The number of people killed in floods in southern Malawi has risen to 56, an official said on Wednesday, with the country now also on alert for an app...

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Death toll from Malawi flooding rises to 28, almost 227,000 people affected

By Reuters,

The number of people killed in heavy rains and flooding in southern Malawi has risen to 28, an official said on Sunday, while the estimated number of ...

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140 Arrested in Malawi After Mob Attacks on ‘Vampires’

By VOA,

Deadly mob attacks on people suspected to be "vampires" have led to 140 arrests in Malawi, police said Friday. The situation had spun out of contro...

Malawi President cracks down on vampires, witchcraft after lynchings

By VOA,

Malawi President Peter Mutharika on Friday warned suspected vampires to stop terrorizing people and told village chiefs to stamp down on witchcraft. ...

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Malawi president to crack down on vampires, witchcraft after lynchings

By Reuters,

Malawi President Peter Mutharika on Friday warned suspected vampires to stop terrorizing people and told village chiefs to stamp down on witchcraft. ...

Eight killed in Malawi football stampede

By Citizen Reporter,

Eight people - including seven children - have died in a stampede ahead of a football match in Malawi. Dozens more were injured in the crush at Lil...

UN Resettles Albino Refugees Due to Threats in Malawi

By VOA,

Since June of last year, the U.N. refugee agency in Malawi has been resettling albino refugees to North America, amid continued threats to people livi...

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Malawi faces calls to review 2-year jail term for HIV-positive man

By Reuters,

An HIV-positive Malawian man has been jailed for two years with hard labour after claiming families paid him to have sex with more than 100 women and ...

Malawi

Malawi President Says He Prolonged US Visit Because of ‘Rheumatism’ Flare-up

By VOA,

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has refuted speculation that his extended stay in the United States following the United Nations General Assembly las...

Malawi President Peter Mutharika goes missing

By Sylvia Chebet,

Malawi President, Peter Mutharika, has reportedly failed to return to his country since last month when he left for New York to attend the United Nati...

Malawi , Peter Mutharika

Malawi declares national disaster after drought as food shortage looms

By Reuters,

Malawi's President Peter Mutharika declared a national disaster after a severe drought ravaged the southern African nation and appealed for 1.2 millio...

Malawi Tries to Crack Down on Albino Killings

By Agencies,

In central Malawi, a mother woke to find that her baby daughter had been snatched from her side during the night. The girl was the latest victim in...

Boy, 11, shares HIV survival story, receives standing ovation at UN meeting

By Citizen,

An 11-year-old boy, Elijah Lemayan, on Sunday received a standing ovation at the United Nations General Assembly after he shared his heartbreaking sto...

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