MALAWI: UK aid cuts already hitting health care

BLANTYRE, 2 June 2011 (IRIN) – After several years of fragile gains, Malawi’s healthcare sector is facing major setbacks following …

Africa demonstrates a strong commitment to ICT-supported education

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. African countries are increasingly engaging in the development of ICT-based solutions for education and training, according …

Malawi’s former President Muluzi finally in South Africa for treatment

By Emmanuel Muwamba – Malawi’s former president Bakili Muluzi on Wednesday finally left Malawi for South Africa for medical treatment …

Malawi religious leaders say government has lost direction

By Emmanuel Muwamba – The Public Affairs Committee (PAC), a grouping of religious leaders in Malawi, has criticised the …

Malawi: UK cautions Malawi on deportation of High Commissioner

By Emmanuel Muwamba – Britain on Tuesday issued a stern warning to Malawi warning that expelling its High Commissioner Fergus …

Malawi expels British diplomat over leaked cable

By Emmanuel Muwamba – The Malawi Government on Monday deported the British High Commissioner, Fergus Cochrane-Dyet, following an article published …

Malawi: Government fires University of Malawi dons over academic freedom fight

By Emmanuel Muwamba – Council for the University of Malawi has fired three lecturers at Chancellor College, the main constituent …

Africa: COMESA monetary institute born

By Nawa Mutumweno, Reporting for Shout-Africa.com – The long-awaited COMESA Monetary Institute (CMI) meant to fast-track the realization of the …

Rwanda urges refugees to return home

By Nangayi Guyson – BLANTYRE, Malawi (AFP) – Rwanda’s refugees minister General Marcel Gatsinzi has called on some 2,000 refugees …

Malawi former president medical assessment in limbo

By Emmanuel Muwamba – Former Malawi President Bakili Muluzi trip to South Africa for his scheduled medical review remains a …