Politics
Malawi kicks-off voter registration
afrol News, 18 August - Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) today began massive drive on a slow start, to register its seven million citizens eligible voters into voters' roll, prior to presidential and parliamentary elections to be held in May next year. Read more
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Media
Malawi media under threat
afrol News, 13 June - Malawian media have been cautioned by government against reporting on allegations of misconduct of former a Justice Minister. Media watchdogs fear the Malawian press is coming under greater pressure as tho 2009 elections approach. Read more
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Health
Malawi successfully reducing HIV rate
afrol News / PlusNews, 4 June - Against all odds, HIV prevalence rates in Malawi have dropped significantly during the last few years, indicating the country can avoid the pandemic spread of AIDS experienced by other Southern African countries. Openness and public education are seen as the main reasons for success.
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Economy - Development | Politics | Gender - Women | Human rights | Society
Madonna wins Malawi adoption right
afrol News, 29 May - A High Court in Malawi's capital Lilongwe had granted US pop star Madonna and her husband British filmmaker Guy Ritchie right to permanently adopt toddler David Banda.
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Economy - Development | Politics | Society
'Regional integration cardinal in addressing energy shortage'
afrol News/ZANIS NEWS, 21 May - The Chairman of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) chairman Zambia's president Levy Mwanawasa says regional integration is cardinal in addressing the shortage of energy in the Southern African Development Community, SADC.
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Politics | Economy - Development | Society | Human rights
No strings on EPAs signing
afrol News, 19 May - The European Commission has allayed Malawian government's fears that it would be denied cooperation aid for not signing the much-touted Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs). The EC assured Malawi of reciving cooperation aid, despite not signing the European Union-designed agreement. Read more
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Politics | Society
Malawia MPs boycott session
afrol News, 28 April - Majority of Malawi's opposition parliamentarians boycotted the official opening of parliament by President Bingu wa Mutharika in the capital Lilongwe. Only seven deputies from the oppositin bench attended the session on Monday. Read more
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Politics | Human rights | Society | Gender - Women
Madonna's case set for ruling
afrol News, 14 April - A Malawian court is expected to deliver a ruling on the adoption case involving the American pop star between 22 and 25 April, 2008.
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Politics | Economy - Development | Society
Lawyers task Malawi leader
afrol News, 27 February - Malawian President has been told that it is "unconstitutional and undemocratic" to run the government without the parliament.
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