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Natural gas found in western Uganda, officials say
Topix - Sunday, July 15, 2007
p> The London-based oil company Tullow Oil Plc has discovered natural gas in western Uganda, which the government says will be used for solving the country's power shortages, officials said on Friday. via PR-inside.com ... more
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Malawi: reclaiming a place at the Pan-African table
Global Voices Online - Saturday, July 14, 2007
p>Steve Sharra reclaims Malawi’s place at the Pan-African table : “It augurs very well for Malawi’s place in the pan-African world that we are celebrating our 43rd independence anniversary this year the same week that the 9th African Union Summit has been taking place in Accra, Ghana. After 43... more
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Malawi Provides Maize Lifeline
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, July 11, 2007
alawi has started selling much-needed maize to Zimbabwe under an export agreement which includes a US$10 million line of ... more
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New Bishops Named for Dedza And Lilongwe
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 10, 2007
ope Benedict XVI has appointed Fr. Emmanuel Kanyama pastor and professor in the philosophical seminary of Kachebere, as Bishop of Dedza and accepted the retirement of Bishop Felix Eugenio Mkhori of ... more
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City council loses billions in revenue
Topix - Tuesday, July 10, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"This company goes on indiscriminately levying and collecting fees from any open business which has got a signpost at a rate of sh20,000 per month" By Alfred Wasike THE Kampala City Council is losing billions of shillings through dubious tax collectors, the commission of inquiry into... more
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Pamro Announces Early Malawi Line-Up
allAfrica.com - Monday, July 09, 2007
he Pan African Media Research Organisation (PAMRO) is holding its 9th annual meeting and All Africa Media Research Conference at Lake Malawi in August this year. The keynote address will be by Amadou Mahtar Ba, the president of All Africa Global Media in the ... more
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Fuel plan threatens 'biodiversity heaven'
Topix - Monday, July 09, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Mabira is a biodiversity heaven and conserving it is a much better option than growing sugar cane." ALMOST a third of Uganda's bird life could lose its habitat in a protected forest if the Government goes ahead with plans to allow sugar cane growers to tear... more
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A long, sweet journey home
Topix - Sunday, July 08, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"My doctor told me not to eat salt." Jennifer Anyayos reunion with her family would have to wait. First, our taxi driver took us from Entebbe International Airport to Kampala to exchange currency and grab breakfast. via The Philadelphia Inquirer ... more
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Malawi rights groups threaten to intensify fight against uranium mining
Topix - Saturday, July 07, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"In addition to pursuing the matter in court, the civic society organizations now intend to address our concerns to the financial institutions that are funding Paladin''s project at Kayelekera" Mwakasungura expressed concern that contents of the Kayelekera Development Plan Agreement between the government and Paladin were... more
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AFRICA/MALAWI - The Pope accepts the resignation of the Bishop of Lilongwe and appoints successor
Topix - Friday, July 06, 2007
p> The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 4 July 2007 accepted the resignation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Lilongwe , presented by Bishop Felix Eugenio Mkhori, in conformity with the Code of Canon ... via Fides News ... more
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Church Wants Politicians to Focus On Poverty
allAfrica.com - Thursday, July 05, 2007
he Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM), which regulates the operations of the Catholic Church in the country, has expressed its concern over the ongoing political crisis, calling on members of parliament (MPs) to set aside their differences and consider the plight of the ... more
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Uganda: Rwandans Held in Secret Uganda Prisons, Tortured
Topix - Thursday, July 05, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"But on seeing Kaberuka, they put him at gun point, bundled him into a saloon car and sped off. That was in late afternoon. We have never seen him since then. We suspect he could have died" Several Rwandans are illegally being detained under severe torture... more
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A Ugandan bishop's life story still honors the lord
Topix - Wednesday, July 04, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"As long as he is still alive, he is still redeemable." By Curtis K. Shelburne It was already past bedtime when I began this column. I was staring at a blank computer screen, realizing that a busy schedule tomorrow probably argued for beginning to line up... more
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Nuns Say Children Suffer Due to Negative Beliefs, Violence
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 03, 2007
ertain negative traditional beliefs and violence are responsible for child destitution in Malawi, according to nuns working with disadvantaged children in the ... more
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Malawi Aids-fight changes economy
Topix - Tuesday, July 03, 2007
p> Fewer deaths means the coffin business is suffering Malawi's infamous coffin makers are rumoured to be pretty unfriendly. via BBC ... more
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Police grill Basajja over Nakasero
Topix - Monday, July 02, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"This investigation goes beyond the events of June 7, when Bassajjabalaba took timber to the market wanting to fence it off, using people carrying pangas and firearms, and the chaos that ensued after that attempt" Basajjabalaba, the man in the news By Alfred Wasike THE Inspector... more
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Malawi: Windmill genius, burying the first lady, and other things Malawian
Global Voices Online - Sunday, July 01, 2007
p>He made his first windmill when he was 14 years old, having dropped out of school due to lack of school fees in 2002. And until two weeks ago, he had never touched a computer before, let alone use email. This month he was the toast of an international technology... more
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Malawi: Bishops Issue Warning Over Political Crisis
Topix - Sunday, July 01, 2007
p> The Catholic bishops of Malawi are concerned that the political crisis pitting the ruling party against the opposition could seriously destabilize the country. via AllAfrica.com ... more
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Malawi: Upgrading the windmill made from local materials
Global Voices Online - Sunday, July 01, 2007
p>William Kamkwamba, who built a windmill from local materials, writes about the work of upgrading the windmill and home power system :
“1. First we planned the locations of all the new lights, switches and power outlets.
2. Then, we installed conduit and lighting, switch and outlet boxes throughout... more
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Raising Funds To Help Malawi
Topix - Saturday, June 30, 2007
p> A Year 5 class, 5S, of International School of Brunei held a fair to raise funds for a clinic in Malawi on June 26. via BruDirect ... more
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