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President Joyce Banda has said she wants Malawi to overturn its ban on homosexual acts - the first African country to do so since 1994. Two Malawian men were sentenced to 14 years in prison in 2010 after saying they were getting married. Some Western ...
May 18, 2012 at 12:37 | Source: BBC News
Malawi’s new President Joyce Banda has announced that the southern African country will overturn its ban on homosexual acts. The announcement – made during Banda’s first state of the nation address on Friday – is one of a number of steps the ...
May 18, 2012 at 13:34 | Source: GlobalPost
In Malawi, the new president, Joyce Banda, has said she wants to overturn that country's ban on gay marriage. But in two-thirds of African countries homosexual acts are still illegal. So it is noteworthy that South Africa has gone out on its own ...
May 27, 2012 at 06:36 | Source: Jamaica Observer
LUSAKA, Zambia, May 28, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Representatives of hundreds of thousands of African ... In Malawi 7 out of 10 workers are either directly or indirectly employed by the sector and tobacco represents 80% of the country's ...
May 28, 2012 at 20:03 | Source: Marketwatch
Opposition parties are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power, though the country remains peaceful. The unicameral National Assembly elected in 2000 has 295 members. These 295 members include the Attorney General, five members ...
May 26, 2012 at 21:32 | Source: Worldnews.com
From BBC News: President Joyce Banda has said she wants Malawi to overturn its ban on homosexual acts - the first African country to do so since 1994. Two Malawian men were sentenced to 14 years in prison in 2010 after saying they were getting married...
May 18, 2012 at 20:08 | Source: DAILY KOS
The high prices of oil and natural gas are being used by the new government to improve the country's infrastructure and especially improve industry and agricultural land. Algeria is the biggest country in Africa, followed by Democratic Republic ...
May 26, 2012 at 08:10 | Source: Worldnews.com
Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world: 74 percent of the population of this southern African nation lives on less than ... adjustment that should be welcomed as it would boost the country’s export trade. "This is a chance for export traders ...
May 17, 2012 at 23:58 | Source: YAHOO!
African Alliance Securities Malawi on Tuesday engaged institutional and individual ... the sudden death of President Bingu wa Mutharika on April 5. Among others, the country has seen a sudden rebound in donor confidence, the 48.8 percent of the devaluation ...
May 25, 2012 at 08:54 | Source: The Times Group
Speaking at the New Age/SABC Business Briefing in Mangaung, the President reaffirmed the ... member of the African Union," said Zuma on Thursday. He added that South Africa would respect whatever outcome emerges from the AU summit in Malawi.
May 17, 2012 at 12:45 | Source: AllAfrica.com