Malawi

  • Jul 21, 2011
  • 2 min read

Mutharika likely to maintain a hard line in Malawi

Rioting broke out across Malawi's major urban centres yesterday after force was used to disperse...

Malawi
  • Jun 2, 2011
  • 2 min read

Malawi faces serious budget cuts unless aid resumes

Fiscal consolidation was already envisioned, although not on the scale mooted by Kandodo.

Malawi
  • Oct 13, 2010
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Democracy indices risk missing some gains

The headlines generated by the likes of the recent Ibrahim Index of African Governance will renew...

Africa
  • Sep 29, 2010
  • 7 min read

MALAWI: Government pins growth hopes on mining boost

A sluggish, weather-related performance in agriculture is expected to see economic growth dip to...

Malawi
  • Jan 26, 2010
  • 6 min read

AFRICA: Religious divide shapes political behaviour

While the fear that radical Islam will spread across the continent has been exaggerated, a...

Africa
  • Jan 6, 2010
  • 2 min read

INDIA/AFRICA: Delegation scouts resource opportunities

Indian Vice-President Hamid Ansari is in Zambia today on a five-day tour that also encompasses...

India
  • Dec 11, 2009
  • 7 min read

MALAWI: Agriculture subsidy could provide lessons

Agricultural input subsidies disappeared from Africa in the early 1990s due to pressure from...

Malawi
  • Nov 25, 2009
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2010: Southern Africa

There are no overt short-term threats to political stability in Southern Africa. After a year of...