Tag: Gay

Malawi govt legalises gays indirectly, orders police to stop arrests

Published on November 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has suspended legislation against homosexuality which was among the hot button issues that forced donors to withdraw support last […]

Malawi unlikely to overturn laws against homosexuality

Published on September 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi isn’t ready to repeal laws which criminalize homosexuality, the country’s reforming leader said Friday, despite her pledge after taking […]

Homosexuality still illegal in Malawi – Govt

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government of Malawi on Tuesday downplayed concerns raised by the leadership of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party(DPP) that […]

Steven Monjeza dead

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Steven Monjeza will never see Tiwonge Chimbalanga again. What separates them is not the distance between Malawi and Cape Town […]

So, who is a Malawian again?

Published on June 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Bright Mhango The news excited the international community; it will no longer be a criminal offense to be gay […]

Malawi: When the rainbow covers the sky

Published on June 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

During their first trial, their only hope of living in a country where everyone enjoys the freedom regardless of his/her […]

President Obama needs to make a call against genocide

Published on May 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

“President Obama has a special envoy to Darfur. He has a senior national security adviser who authored a Pulitzer Prize-winning […]

Progressives Spreading Liberty in Malawi

Published on May 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has come a Lilongwe in a short time. Last month, longtime autocrat Bingu wa Mutharika died at the ripe […]

JB didn’t consult Malawians on homosexuality legalisation – Petra

Published on May 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The decision by the People’s Party (PP) led government to repeal anti-homosexuality laws in the country has been hastened as […]

Lesbians engage in BT, immune to arrest as Mw Penal Code only prohibits gays

Published on May 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi police are likely to arrest two lesbians who engaged in Blantyre recently, a second development in three years after […]

JB vows to repeal Malawi’s laws against homosexual acts

Published on May 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda declared Friday she wants to repeal Malawi’s laws against homosexual acts, going against a trend in Africa […]

Gay marriage: Malawi should get absolved of old-fashioned laws

Published on February 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

At a new AU Summit in Addis Ababa in Ethiopia, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon brought adult a emanate […]

UK to Reduce Aid to Anti-Gay Regimes | Allafrica

Published on October 11, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

African countries which persecute gays will have their aid cut, International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has said. Mr Michael was […]

David Cameron says UK will pressure Malawi on gay rights

Published on June 23, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Prime minister David Cameron hosted his second Downing Street reception for the LGBT community on Wednesday night and said the […]

Laws that criminalise same sex intimacy are making a mockery of our democracies.

Published on April 30, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Like many others around the world, I was elated when I heard that Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga were to […]