MALAWI
Amnesty International horrified by human rights abuses against people with albinism in Malawi, condemns ‘horrific killing’ of Ian Muhamba
Amnesty International has condemned the 'horrific killing' in Malawi of Ian Muhamba, a 20-year-old man with albinism. In a statement,...
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IMF approves disbursement of additional $101.96 million emergency support to Malawi
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved an additional disbursement of $101.96 million emergency support to Malawi to respond to...
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Human Rights Watch calls on new President Lazarus Chakwera to reset Malawi’s human rights record
Malawi’s new president, Lazarus Chakwera, should use his electoral victory as an opportunity to reset the country’s human rights record,...
Read moreAfrican Union congratulates new President of Malawi Lazarus Chakwera
Chairperson of the Africa Union Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Dr Lazarus Chakwera on his election as the President of the...
Read moreCoronavirus update: Zambia, Ivory Coast and Malawi
Coronavirus numbers keep changing in Africa where more than 6200 people have now died and more than 233000 have contracted...
Read moreMalawi should ensure free, fair and safe presidential rerun elections amid COVID-19 – Human Rights Watch
Malawi authorities should ensure a free and fair, as well as safe, vote during upcoming presidential rerun elections amid the Covid-19...
Read moreMalawi to receive $91 million loan money from IMF to combat COVID-19
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) would be releasing $91 million loan money to Malawi after the board's approval on Friday....
Read moreMalawi President Peter Mutharika and all ministers take 10% pay cut for 3 months to beat coronavirus
President Peter Mutharika of Malawi and all government ministers are taking a 10 percent pay cut for three months to...
Read moreAmnesty warns President Arthur Mutharika’s police force escalating crackdown ahead of Malawi election rerun
Amnesty International warned on Monday that Malawian authorities have mounted a crackdown on dissent ahead of the general election rerun...
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Malawi presidential election results annulled by court over widespread irregularities
Malawi’s constitutional court has annulled last year’s presidential election over widespread irregularities and ordered a new vote within 151 days....
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