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Tropical Storm Ana batters Southern Africa

Damaged bridge.  [The View From Zimbabwe] Tropical storm Ana which made a landfall in northern Mozambique on 24 January ripped through the eastern part ...

The assault and detention of journalist Oliver Malibisa by Malawi police was an attack on press freedom

Malawi Police Beat, Detain Radio Reporter Oliver Malibisa

Photo: Twtter Lusaka, Zambia, July 21, 2021 – Malawi authorities should ensure journalists can report without fear of violence, harassment, or detention, the Committee ...

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Southern Africa: Regional Power SADC Must Intervene to Halt Beheadings And Other Crimes In Mozambique Insurgency

Mozambique President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi is also SADC chairman. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.   The tense security situation in the northern Cabo Delgado province of ...

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“We Want Africa To Unite And Africa To Reclaim Its Land And Resources”–Julius Malema Oxford Union Speech

Julius Malema. Photo: Wikimedia [From The Archives] Below is the transcript of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Front party’s president Julius Malema’s 2016 Oxford Union ...

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Cyclone Idai: Beira city ’90 percent destroyed’ by Cyclone Idai, hundreds dead

  Filipe Nyusi says more than 100,000 are at risk after storm hit Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe. President Filipe Nyusi feared the death toll ...

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MALAWI PRISON BAND NOW A GRAMMY NOMINEE

Dec. 21 (GIN) – With voices as gentle as angels, inmates at a maximum prison in Malawi have recorded an album which could capture ...

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Malawian Chief Annuls 330 Child Marriages

Senior Chief Inkosi Kachindamoto annulled 330 child marriages in an effort to discourage its prevalence within her constituency. Kachindamoto’s actions follow the government’s recent ...

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LESS THAN A YEAR IN OFFICE, MALAWI PREZ FACES CALLS FOR HIS OUSTER

Jan. 12 (GIN) – Barely eight months into his term in office, Malawian President Peter Mutharika and his government are facing furious calls for ...

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MALAWI LEADERS BACK OFF BIG RAISES AMIDST WIDENING LABOR UNREST

Dec. 8 (GIN) – A misguided effort to quietly hike up the paychecks of Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika and his VP roundly backfired, forcing ...

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As Obama Prepares To Host African Leaders They Vote Immunity For Themselves From War Crimes And Crimes Against Humanity

Kenyatta, Gen. Museveni, Gen. Kagame and other African presidents– want immunity from war crimes and crimes against humanity [Commentary] Last week at an African ...