Institute for Security Studies (Tshwane/Pretoria)
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August 13
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Malawi: Old Tanzania Border Dispute Flares Up [analysis]
On Monday 30 July, Tanzania asked Malawi to stop oil and gas exploration activities in Lake Malawi until the border dispute between the two countries involving the lake is... Read more »
June 13
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Africa: Special Report - the AU Summit and Malawi [analysis]
On Friday 8 June 2012, the cabinet of Malawi resolved not to host the next African Union (AU) Summit because the AU insisted that all Heads of State - including Sudanese President... Read more »
June 6
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Malawi: Banda Prepared to Arrest Al-Bashir [analysis]
Malawi's President Joyce Banda is insisting that the country will co-operate with the International Criminal Court (ICC), to which it is a state party, and have Sudanese President... Read more »
May 8
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Malawi: President Banda Fires Ex-First Lady As Government Shake-Up Continues [analysis]
President Joyce Banda fired Malawi's former first lady, Callista Mutharika, from her position as the coordinator for the Safe Motherhood Initiative, in which she earned $7 500 a... Read more »
April 17
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Malawi: President Makes Political Waves in Southern Africa [analysis]
If women activists are excited, it is because this represents progress in Southern Africa as we ebb closer to 2015, in which 50% of women should be in decision-making positions... Read more »
April 11
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Malawi: Banda Fires Top Mutharika Officials [analysis]
Malawi's new President, Ms Joyce Banda, has taken some bold steps in her first week as President. She started by firing Inspector General of Police Peter Mukhito, who was appointed... Read more »
March 29
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Africa: South Africa's Vision for the AUC Chairperson - the Road to Malawi [analysis]
The African Union Heads of State and Government, Ad-Hoc Committee, established following the deadlock in the election of the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson in Ethiopia... Read more »
March 20
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Malawi: Things Fall Apart Politically and Economically [analysis]
President Bingu wa Mutharika is facing growing criticism for authoritarianism, trampling on democratic freedoms, human rights abuses and presiding over the collapse of Malawi's... Read more »
January 31
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Africa: Hague Court and African Union in Stand-Off Over Bashir Visits [analysis]
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has lodged an official complaint with the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against the governments of Chad and Malawi for their alleged... Read more »
January 18
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Malawi: Govt in Bid to Restore Credit [analysis]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Malawi government are currently engaged in negotiations that will hopefully result in getting Malawi's Extended Credit Facility (ECF)... Read more »
August 23, 2011
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Malawi: Cabinet Dissolution a Sign of Compromise? [analysis]
The dissolution of the entire 42-member Cabinet by President Bingu wa Mutharika on 20 August 2011, with the president taking over all ministerial duties until further notice, has... Read more »
July 27, 2011
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Malawi: Analysing the Repression of the Protests [analysis]
Report of a discussion on Malawi: Special guests John Kapito, chair of the Malawi Human Rights Council and Michael Jana, former lecturer at the University of Malawi and PhD... Read more »
July 19, 2011
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Malawi: Wide-Ranging Coalition Plans Anti-Govt Protests
In a rare show of unity, Malawi's opposition parties and a coalition of civil society groups have united to organize protests on July 20, targeting a range of issues including... Read more »
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