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Mutharika is losing power to Chakwera – activist warns

Feb 09, 2016 Aubrey Makina 237 &

The Malawi leader Peter Mutharika is facing an inside rebellion from within government, an activist has warned. In a Facebook post activist Ben Chiza Mkandawire has said that the government of Peter Mutharika was slowly… ...

Malawi’s doctor-to-patient ratio shocks the world! UK contributing to the mess

Feb 09, 2016 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 47 &

ActionAid International has revealed that there are only 300 doctors currently working in the whole of Malawi, a country of about 18 million people. According to the organisation, the United Kingdom (UK) has helped to worsening… ...

Breaking: Man heavily beaten for ‘being gay’

Feb 08, 2016 Aubrey Makina 1,827 &

Activist Billy Mayaya claims a man in Malawi's capital Lilongwe has been beaten to near death for being gay. In a night post on his Facebook account, Mayaya claims the man was beaten for being… ...

Robert Chiwamba taken to task over Takana Mathanyula

Feb 02, 2016 Wonderful Mkhutche 448 &

Robert Chiwamba needs no introduction. He is one of the several performers parading themselves as poets. But this article is not about the art. Days ago he released his latest ‘poem’ which is titled ‘Takana… ...

Mugabe dresses down the UN

Jan 31, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 182 &

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has spat venom at the United Nations (UN) for sidelining Africa in decision making roles. Speaking during the opening of the 26th summit of African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa in… ...

Stuck in mortuary

Jan 29, 2016 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 123 &

A South African national identified as Skhumbuzo Jaca has been trapped for several days in a mortuary in Malawi over K2.1 million. A report published by the Daily Sun of South Africa states that the… ...

Eritrea officials call ‘Malawians’ mad

Jan 28, 2016 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 226 &

Eritrea says it is appalled with false claims making rounds on the social media that government in the Horn of Africa has ordered men to marry at least two wives. The Eritrean government officials have… ...