Tag: Malawi

Men should take the lead against gender-based violence – Ramaphosa | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Covid in Kenya: Government gives 20 million a month to get vaccinated Kenyans will be…

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France officially signs over artworks taken from ex-colony Benin | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Malawian campaigner makes history as country’s first elected MP with albinism The first Malawian with…

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First albino joins Malawi’s parliament | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: First albino joins Malawi's parliament An albino activist was sworn in to Malawi's parliament on…

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OPEC+ expected to stick to output hike as oil prices bounce back, Algeria to cut gas supplies to Morocco | 5 Things That Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: Gunmen release dozens of Nigerian students abducted in May Nigerian gunmen have freed the remaining pupils from more…

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#Berlinale2019: Of fathers and their sons: Chiwetel Ejiofor’s The Boy who Harnessed the Wind

Editor’s Note:  Our in-house critic, Wilfred Okiche, was invited to the 2019 Berlinale Film Festival as part of its Berlinale Talents programme and is sending dispatches from the front lines…

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Malawi Police arrest 140 for lynching suspected “vampires”

The Police in Malawi said they arrested 140 suspected members of vigilante mobs that have targeted people accused of vampirism, clamping down after a wave of attacks that have killed…

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Entertainment Roundup: Rihanna covers 150th anniversary edition of Harper’s Bazaar, Tiwa Savage in LA for Grammy week performance | More stories

Catch up on all the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this morning on today's Entertainment Roundup. It's Grammy week…

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This Passenger tried to board a plane in Malawi, wearing only his under wear (Photos)

This week, a passenger, Greig Bannatyne checked in for a South African Airways flight at Malawi airport, wearing only swimming trunks, leaving fellow holidaymakers shocked. No, he wasn't drunk! Greig and…

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‘He’s a liar’ | Malawian President blasts TB Joshua over negative prophecy

The President of Malawi, Peter Mutharika, on Sunday, slammed popular Nigeria pastor and founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), T. B Joshua, over a recent prophecy that the…

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Malawian Chief voids 300+ child marriages, sends brides to school

Finally, someone in a position of power is doing something about this disgusting child-bride issue that has been plaguing our communities. Dedza Senior Chief Inkosi Kachindamoto has terminated 330 marriages…

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Opinion: Is the APC pursuing an Islamic agenda for 2015?

by Yekinni Shakiru When did an Oyegun, an Ngige, a Fayemi, an Oyinlola, a Boni Haruna, an Okorocha and all others too numerous to mention here embrace the ‘Islamic agenda’?…

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Opinion: Our President took all the Christmas toys and left us with none

by Perry Brimah While the army at war stays up at night afraid that Boko Haram terrorists will sweep their camps, lacking in craft, APC’s, drones and modern technology to…

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FG kicks off The Future Awards Africa Week today… Microsoft to launch Aiki.ng jobs portal

by Isi Esene The Future Awards Africa 2013 will be formally opened by Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan at a special event celebrating the 'Best 100' - past winners at State…

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CLICK: Guinness fulfils its $2,000 per goal offer to the Super Eagles (PHOTOS)

Super Eagles striker, Victor Moses receiving his cheque from Guinness by Isi Esene Nigeria’s finest; the Super Eagles, yesterday triumphed over the Flames of Malawi in Calabar a 2 –…

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Japheth Omojuwa: Africa’s 20-year-olds and the future of freedom (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa The deregulation of the media on the continent via social media and cable television have brought Africa closer to itself and the world closer to Africa. Young…

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Dele Momodu: If I were President Jonathan

by Dele Momodu The first and most important was that I expected a man who comes from my kind of humble background to run a simple and less expensive government.…

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PHOTOS: #BBATheChase – “I’m not shaving, it’s just me and my vibrator,” Natasha confesses (Viewer Discretion)

by Rachel Ogbu It's now confirmed, strange things happen in the Big Brother Africa house when the lights go out. Recently Natasha from Malawi raised eyebrows when she told her fellow…

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“Learn as a matter of urgency, the decency of telling the truth” – President Joyce Banda zings Madonna BADLY

Malawi has launched a stinging attack on US pop icon Madonna, accusing her of expecting "gratitude" and VIP treatment during a visit last week to her charity work in the…

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“Real estate business pays us more” – Psquare opens up on how they make money

Psquare with Malawi president, Joyce-Banda by Isi Esene Psquare have become a permanent fixture in the Nigerian music industry with a growing brand spreading to East Africa and down to…

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Psquare shows the Malawian president some Nigerian swag (PHOTOS)

With Malawi president, Joyce Banda by Isi Esene Psquare already have the whole of Africa firmly within their grip headlining sold-out concerts all over the continent. Their latest stop is…

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“Dis is happening right now”: Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye is sandwiched by Malawian beauties and branded with kisses (LOOK)

by Idoreyin Samspon Peter 'Psquare' Okoye is, as ever, hot... too hot to handle. The duo were in Malawi this week for a concert. And they met the Malawian president,…

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Going places: Psquare in Malawi with President Joyce Banda (SNAPSHOT)

by Idoreyin Sampson The international singing sensation, Psquare were in Malawi this week and paid a courtesy visit to the president of Malawi, President Joyce Banda. Here's a snapshot posted…

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Joyce Banda, president of Malawi auctions off her private jet to help her nation’s poor

By Victor Trammell In a world filled with national leaders who stifle their citizens’ rights, abuse their authority, and squander their nation’s money, it is good to be able to…

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Peace Anyiam-Osigwe with Malawi's President Joyce Banda

Nollywood’s Peace Anyiam-Osigwe strikes a pose with Malawi’s female president (LOOK)

by Hauwa Gambo In case you missed it, the 2013 edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMMA) nomination ceremony will hold in Malawi - the event holds from Thursday,…

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Why Jonathan rushed his return to Nigeria – Abati

President Goodluck Jonathan. Presidential spokesman, Reuben Abati,  yesterday explained the reasons behind President Goodluck Jonathan's return from his foreign trip to Malawi and Botswana ahead of schedule. Abati reportedly said…

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Jonathan cuts foreign visit short, rushes back to Abuja

President Goodluck Jonathan: Makes hasty return. by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan put an abrupt stop to his state visit to Botswana and Malawi further fuelling speculation about the state…

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Cassava Africana: President Jonathan to launch Malawi’s National Cassava Project next week

by Stanley Azuakola On Monday, President Goodluck Jonathan will embark on a three-day working visit to Malawi and Botswana. He will be accompanied on the visit by by Governors Adams Oshiomhole…

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‘Forget the past, we must beat Rwanda silly’ – Super Eagles Goalie Vincent Enyeama

by Lekan Olanrewaju Super Eagles goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama has said that the team needs to look beyond his past mistakes and focus on moving forward. The goalie who has been…

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She means business: Malawi president Joyce Banda ready to sell presidential jet, luxury car fleet

Photo credit: The Malay Mail   by Tolu Orekoya   Malawian President Joyce Banda is ready to roll up her sleeves and clean up the dirt when it comes to…

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Man of God or Murder Mastermind? – TB Joshua under fire over Malawi president’s death

by Lekan Olanrewaju Prophecies from religious leaders are nothing out of the norm in Africa. T.B Joshua in particular has always been the subject of much controversy due to his prophecies,…

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