Malawi Muslims Fight for Public Holiday Turns Nasty

Muslims in Malawi have hit back at criticism after they called on the government to declare the birth of Prophet Muhammed called Eid Miladun-Nabi as a public holiday saying Malawi is not a Christian nation but a secular state for drunkards, superstitious, corrupt citizens, and a "sexualholic state" with rampant teenage pregnancies and early marriages.

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