Strauss-Kahn released after questioning in prostitution case

Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strass-Kahn was released late Wednesday from police custody after two days of questioning in […]

No IMF programme, no donor support, EU envoy tells Malawi

Malawi should forget about getting balance of payment support from its key donors any time soon in the absence of […]

Urgent action needed to stop W Africa famine – TEAR Fund, New Zealand

EAR Fund, along with other concerned New Zealand Humanitarian agencies, is urging the New Zealand Government to take early action […]

Without the UN: What Now in Syria?

Thanks in no small part to the self interested response by Russia and China to a rather watered down U.N. […]

African Autocratic Revival

everal African nations appear set to reverse their democratic gains in 2012, which has prompted the Christian Science Monitor to […]

International Bar Association Calls for Release of Kasambara

The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) calls for the immediate release on bail of Malawian lawyer Ralph Kasambara […]

4 die in military crash near US base in Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An American reconnaissance plane crashed 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the only U.S. base in Africa, […]

Mugabe says ready for new vote after ‘resurrection’

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, Africa’s oldest leader, declared himself as “fit as a fiddle” and pushed for new elections later […]

Kasambara Pays Tribute to Malawians

Malawi’s prominent lawyer Ralph Kasambara who was released Tuesday on police bail has paid tribute to Malawians for the “visits […]

KALIATI HITS AT ‘ACTION GIRL’

Minister of Information and Civic Education, Patricia Kaliati, has condemned the Weekend Times for publishing ‘Action Girl,’ popularly known as […]

PORTUGUESE GROUP TO BUILD LINE IN MALAWI

The new connecting line of about 145km to Blantyre in Malawi from a point some 50km east of Moatize in […]

Australian uranium mining companies ripping off African countries?

An international mining industry grouping, Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF), says it is concerned with […]

Time Running Out For BBA Applicant’s

Time is running out for Big Brother Africa (BBA) reality show contestants with the deadline of 27 th february approaching […]

Malawi’s Swift Air now flying to Johannesburg

Privately owned Malawi-based airline Swift Air is as of 21 Feb 2012 offering flights on the Lilongwe – Blantyre – […]

ActionAid providing relief to thousands in flood-hit Mozambique and Malawi

ActionAid is providing emergency relief to thousands of people affected by the recent heavy flooding in Mozambique and Malawi, where […]

Malawi: Male teachers turning into girl predators

Soon after teenage girl Titha had reached her puberty she got selected to start her Form One at a boarding […]

Africa Faces Surge of Secondary School Students

Africa’s educational systems are suffering from growing pains. More students than ever are enrolling in school, but the supply of […]

Microsoft, British Council plan 80 digital hubs in Africa

Software giant, Microsoft, in partnership with British Council will each invest $1 million over the next two years including human […]

Stop Child Witchcraft Accusations, Anti-witchhunt campaign in Malawi

The anti-witch hunt campaign in Malawi is slowly gaining momentum as we have joined hands with Civil Liberties Committee, The […]

Drought to Curb Mozambique, Malawi Growth, Renaiss

Growth in Mozambique and Malawi this year may miss forecasts by the International Monetary Fund as a lack of rain […]

More effective rural development strategies in Malawi (ELDIS)

Settlement schemes have been used by colonial and postcolonial governments to achieve social, economic and political objectives, such as stemming […]