Daily Maverick (Johannesburg)
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October 8
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Malawi: Trouble Waters in Lake Malawi [analysis]
Malawi and Tanzania have never really agreed on who owns Lake Malawi, but it hasn't really mattered until now. What's changed? For the first time, there's something under those... Read more »
August 2
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Africa: Hillary Tours the African Frontlines of America's War On Terror [analysis]
She says she's here to strengthen democratic institutions and improve business ties, but her itinerary tells a different story. Hillary Clinton's 10-day, seven-country blitz... Read more »
August 1
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Africa: Why Do African Presidents Keep Dying? [analysis]
Being an African president is a risky business. It can be fatal. We're already three down this year alone, and critically-ill Meles Zenawi looks like he'll make it four. Other... Read more »
June 12
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Africa: AU Summit Move - What Choice Did They Have? [analysis]
Malawi's principled refusal to invite Sudan's president to the African Union summit in Malawi put the continental body in an impossible quandary. Their solution was imperfect, but... Read more »
June 11
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Africa: In Modern Politics, Banda's Presidency is a Breath of Fresh Air [analysis]
Once in a generation comes a politician who exposes the entire rotten stinking mess that is modern politics of their own country and/or continent. CHRIS GIBBONS invites us to meet... Read more »
May 9
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Malawi: New President, New Broom - Country is About Turn for the Better [analysis]
It hasn't taken long for new President Joyce Banda to put her stamp on Malawi. In just over a month, she's upset the African consensus on arresting Sudan's President Bashir,... Read more »
April 12
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Malawi: New President, Old Problems [analysis]
When the Malawian government dithered in announcing President Bingu wa Mutharika's death on Thursday, anxious citizens feared the worst. A struggle for power would plunge Malawi... Read more »
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South Africa: Mr Gay World - Less Than Ambivalent, More Than a Pretty Face [analysis]
Somewhere between the worlds of /Priscilla, Queen of the Desert/ and /Philadelphia/ lies Mr Gay World, rank with the stench of hypocrisy, fetid with bigotry and homophobia, adrift... Read more »
April 11
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Malawi: The New President, Old Problems [analysis]
When the Malawian government dithered in announcing President Bingu wa Mutharika's death on Thursday, anxious citizens feared the worst. A struggle for power would plunge Malawi... Read more »
March 22
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Malawi: Protests Get Political [analysis]
The tear gas, flames and protests in Malawi against President Bingu wa Mutharika have become a national pastime. But now Malawi's politicians are getting involved, which can only... Read more »
February 17
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Malawi: Talking About a Revolution [analysis]
Last year, Malawi was rocked by huge street protests as long-simmering discontent with President Bingu wa Mutharika's increasingly autocratic rule boiled over. These were... Read more »
November 16, 2011
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Malawi: President Not Dead, Just On Secret Holiday [analysis]
Rumours of Bingu wa Mutharika's death have been greatly exaggerated, apparently. He's just on holiday in Hong Kong and Portugal. For a month. In the middle of a political crisis.... Read more »
October 14, 2011
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Malawi: Mutharika Asks Court to Sack His Own Stubborn Vice-President
Frustrated by his inability to get rid of his VP, Malawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika has turned to the courts to solve his problem, taking a dig at Malawi's "rushed... Read more »
October 10, 2011
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Zambia: President Sata Wants Apology For Being Expelled From Malawi
This is why most African presidents don't like change. Malawi's Bingu wa Mutharika thought it was a great move to expel Zambian opposition leader Michael Sata from his country five... Read more »
September 8, 2011
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Malawi: Mutharika Announces New Cabinet [analysis]
President Bingu wa Mutharika finally got around to naming a new cabinet after running the country by himself for three weeks. But opposition to his rule continues to grow - and, as... Read more »
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