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20 hrs ago | Independent Online

Malawi jails two opposition leaders

Two Malawian opposition leaders have been sentenced to 20 months in prison for sedition and inciting violence ahead of the May elections, a court official said Tuesday.

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Yesterday | New Vision

Museveni hails China over aid

By Vision Reporter President Yoweri Museveni has commended the Chinese government for its aid programme for Africa, which includes $10b in concessionary loans.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Egypt, Wen Jiabao, Uganda, Canada

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Daily Monitor

Museveni praises Algeria

Kampala President Museveni has commended Algeria for its outstanding role in matters related to promoting the African continent globally.

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Related Topix: World News, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Mandela, Drama Movies, Uganda, Africa

Sat Nov 07, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Malawi: Mine Galvanizes Civil Society

As if they were going to the races, Emma Musako and Monica Mhango showed up in their finest outfits to attend a meeting on the health, social and environmental impacts of uranium mining.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WisInfo

Elkhart Lake church helps build school in Malawi

Thanks to the donations from the congregation of St. John's United Church of Christ in Elkhart Lake, a school is being built in Malawi, South Africa.

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Related Topix: Elkhart Lake, WI, World News, Africa, Canada

Thu Nov 05, 2009

ABC News - Brian Ross

Malawi Threatens Arrests Over Madonna School Row

Malawi threatened on Thursday to arrest protesting villagers blocking construction of Madonna's multi-million dollar girls academy, a new controversy for the singer in the African country where she has adopted two children.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Entertainment

Wren's Nest

Tanzania's Albinos Celebrate Death Sentences For Body Part Killers

Author: Jonathan Clayton and Erick Kabendera Mwanza Source: The Times Title: TANZANIA'S ALBINOS CELEBRATE DEATH SENTENCES FOR BODY PART KILLERS Ngeme Luhagula has not had a peaceful night's sleep since she saw her daughter hacked to death before her eyes two years ago.

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Related Topix: Africa, Tanzania, World News,

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Inter Press Service

RIGHTS-MALAWI: Blame Game While Children Suffer

LIMBE, Malawi, Nov 4 - Every morning 12-year-old Thomson Genti and his seven-year-old brother, Chifundo, emerge dirty and wretched from the squalor of their hideout behind the crowded shops in the commercial town of Limbe.

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Related Topix: World News, HIV/AIDS, Health

AllAfrica.com

Africa: Malawi President to Take Over as AU President

Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika is likely to take over African Union chairmanship from Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi next January, African Union sources have said.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

AllAfrica.com

Uganda: CHOGM Funds Used for Northern Bypass

THE Foreign affairs ministry diverted sh8.5b of the budget for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting to finance the construction of the Northern Bypass, members of Parliament learned yesterday.

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Related Topix: Uganda, Africa, World News,

Tue Nov 03, 2009

CNN

Malawian boy uses wind to power hope, electrify village

William Kamkwamba fits a lightbulb to a house in his village in Malawi. Malawi had gone through one of its worst droughts seven years ago Amid shortage William Kamkwamba realized wind offered hope Armed with a book the then-14-year-old taught himself to build windmills His windmills now generate electricity and pump water in his hometown Malawi CNN ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa,

Daily Monitor

"Government has sentenced me to death," Nambooze says [details]

Kampala Betty Nambooze, the Democratic Party spokesperson who was blocked on Monday from boarding a plane at Entebbe International Airport en route to South African where she had been referred for medical attention has accused government of sentencing her to death.

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Related Topix: World News,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Daily Monitor

Government in rush to recover Chogm cash

Kampala The Foreign Affairs Ministry wants city businessman Karim Hirji to refund Chogm cash amounting $1.5 because delegates did not use the Imperial Royale Hotel Kampala.

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Related Topix: World News

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Sunday Times

Madonna named 'God' in Malawi

Madonna has been branded a "God" by the Malawi orphanage she adopted son David Banda from.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Pop/Rock, Madonna,

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Irvine Herald

Malawi kids impress Ayrshire pupils

AN EAGERNESS to learn, an acceptance of domestic chores and no TV or computer games - that is the impression a group of sixth year pupils from St Matthew's Academy in Saltcoats had of their counterparts in Malawi.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Kids, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

Times-Transcript

Madonna promises electricity for Malawi village

Madonna has promised electricity to a village in Malawi, the impoverished southern African country where she runs a charity organization and from which she has adopted two children.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News,

Thu Oct 29, 2009

KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Madonna, visiting Malawian village with her 4 children, promises electricity

Madonna has promised electricity to a village in Malawi, the impoverished southern African country where she runs a charity organization and from which she has adopted two children.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Travel, Malawi Travel, Entertainment

IcPerthshire

Blairgowrie High Ben Nevis climb raises Malawi cash

A GROUP of 5th Year pupils at Blairgowrie High completed a climb up Ben Nevis, braving cold and wet conditions as well as a few sore feet while on a fund-raising event in support of a pupil trip to Malawi next year.

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Related Topix: Tayside County, Scotland, United Kingdom, World News, Africa

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Daily Monitor

UN warns rogue African states

Kampala The United Nations will not sit and watch as Africa turns into a hub for conflicts and criminals, the Special Adviser of the UN Secretary General on the prevention of genocide, Mr Francis Deng, has said.

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Related Topix: Robert Mugabe

Mon Oct 26, 2009

MomLogic

Madonna To Meet Mercy's Biological Father in Malawi

Us Weekly : During her trip to Malawi to establish a $15 million school, Madonna plans to meet 3-year-old adopted daughter Mercy 's father.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

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