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Hastings Kamuzu Banda , (born c. 1898, near Kasungu, British Central Africa Protectorate [now Malawi]—died Nov. 25, 1997, Johannesburg, S.Af.), first president of Malawi (formerly Nyasaland) and the principal leader of the Malawi nationalist movement. He governed Malawi from 1963 to
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Coronavirus in Africa: 95,482 cases; 3,000 deaths; 38,120 recoveries
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Zambia
Zambia zăm´bēə [key], officially Republic of Zambia, republic (2005 est. pop. 11,262,000), 290,584 sq mi (752,614 sq km), central Africa. It borders on Congo (Kinshasa) in the north, on Tanzania in the northeast, on Malawi and Mozambique in the east, on Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia in the
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East Africa: New Comesa Transport Guidelines to Fight COVID-19
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) has gazetted new regional guidelines to regulate human and cargo movement that member states should implement to fight the spread of the deadly Covid-19
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Burundi: general elections amid virus, tension
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and growing tensions in the country, Burundi will, on Wednesday, hold general
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Malawi Supreme Court Gives Deadline On Swearing-in President - Parliament to Set Voting Day
Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal perfected judgment on the elections case has given a deadline on the swearing-in of president-elect in the Constitution Court sanctioned presidential
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Malawi: 250 Malawians Stranded in South Africa Lockdown Arrive Saturday
At least 250 Malawians stranded in the 50 day Covid-19 lockdown in South Africa are expected to be in the country on
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How Many African Countries Are Landlocked?
Out of Africa’s 47 countries, 15 of them are landlocked. This means that about a third of the continent is made up of countries that have no access to the ocean or
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Study: New injectable PrEP prevents HIV infections
In the study, a large and carefully-designed trial, injections every two months of cabotegravir stopped seven out 10 (69 per cent) more HIV infections than what has been up till now, state-of-the-art PrEP, namely a daily dose of the pill formerly known as
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Malawi: Obassanjo Says Africa Must Not Fail Malawi Again in Fresh Elections
- Chakwera (r) with Obasanjo and Mills showing 'Democracy Works' Malawi vice president Saulos Chilima (r) is seen here with Obasanjo and Lesotho's Finance Minister Dr Morketsi Majoro at the Olusegun Obasanjo library in Nigeria
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A movement once famous for its values and Rodneyite principles is now deeply involved in attempt to rig 2020 elections
I was the WPA’s Counsel along with Moses Bhagwan (in absentia) and took my instructions from Tacuma Ogunseye, Jocelyn Dow, Dr. David Hinds, Desmond Trotman, Eusi Kwayana and to a lesser extent Dr. Rupert
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Malawi: Chilima Under Fire for Describing Malawi Dictator Kamuzu As 'Champion of Democracy'
State vice-president Saulos Chilima has come under intense fire for describing founding president Hastings Kamuzu Banda - an autocrat with a streak of brutality who ruled Malawi for 31 years of one-party dictatorship - as champion of
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Malawi apex court upholds cancellation of Mutharika's re-election
Malawi’s Supreme Court confirmed Friday that last year’s presidential elections remain nullified and a fresh vote held in
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Malawi poll rerun: Voting ends, ballot counting begins
The new Malawi Electoral Commission, MEC, chief Chifundo Kachale also urged the public to observe necessary legal processes in dealing with electoral
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Chakwera wins Malawi vote
Malawi's opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera won last week's presidential election re-run with 58.57 per cent of the vote, the electoral commission said
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Mauritius: Senegal Nixes 'Unbalanced' Tax Treaty With Mauritius
Senegal, one of West Africa’s largest economies, has torn up its tax treaty with Mauritius as debate rages over the island tax haven’s impact on developing
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Africa: COVID-19 Jeopardises Gains Made Towards Protecting Women and Girls from Violence
The passing of laws to end child marriage resulted in blocking thousands of child marriages and enabling second chance education for
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Africa: How Africa's Anti-Suicide Laws Support The Opposite
For instance, in at least eight African countries like Malawi, Nigeria, and Kenya, attempting to commit suicide is against the
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Africa: 'Hunger or Murder' - Lockdown Poverty Exposes African Sex Workers to More Violence
With brothels and guest houses closed, sex workers in countries such as Kenya, Uganda, Senegal and Botswana, are being compelled to work alone, risking their personal safety on the streets, in clients' residences or even in their own
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Coronavirus in Africa: 267,818 cases; 7,219 deaths; 123,054 recoveries
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Has coronavirus reshaped democratic rights?
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Mozambique: Sharp Increase in Inequality as the Better Off Consume Much More
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Malawi's electoral chair resigns
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Malawi's opposition chief now president: Lazarus Chakwera [Profile]
Lazarus Chakwera is the latest addition to the list of African opposition figures that have unseated incumbent
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Rwanda: New Cimerwa Boss Speaks Out On Rebranding the Firm's Products
The 38-year-old Rwandan cement company, CIMERWA ,recently announced the appointment of their new Chief Executive Officer, Albert Kipkemoi Sigei, who is succeeding Bheki Mthembu whose term
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Africa's unsung army of women wage war on virus
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African immigration to the United States
African immigration to the United States refers to immigrants to the United States who are or were nationals of modern African countries. The term African in the scope of this article refers to geographical or national origins rather than racial affiliation. Between the Immigration and Nationality
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Coronavirus in Africa: 306,390 cases; 8,116 deaths; 146,337 recoveries
There are now more than over 300,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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