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Country Gets $15m Grant to Accelerate Economic Growth
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 25, 2007
he World Bank Board of Directors today approved an International Development Association (IDA) grant of US$15million for the Business Environment Strengthening Technical Assistance Project (BESTAP) which is designed to support capacity development and investment climate reforms to accelerate economic growth in ... more
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World Bank Funds Improved Water Supply for Country's Urban Areas
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 25, 2007
he World Bank Board of Directors today approved US$50 million of International Development Association (IDA) funds for Malawi's Second National Water Development Project (NWSP II). Of these funds, US$27.5 million is a grant and US$22.5 million a ... more
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Government Orders Closure of Refugee Camp
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 25, 2007
n Malawi, our staff are rushing to install additional facilities for 3,000 refugees at Dzaleka refugee camp following a government order to close the only other refugee camp in the country. Although UNHCR will take until July to move all the refugees and asylum seekers from Luwani camp, it will... more
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Muluzi's Comeback
allAfrica.com - Thursday, May 24, 2007
kwete Sande gives an overview of the current political situation in historical context in Malawi in the lead up to the 2009 ... more
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Hwange power deal raises more questions
Topix - Thursday, May 24, 2007
p> The deal gives preference to Namibia Written by Staff Reporters The US$40 million loaned to Zimbabwe by NamPower for the rehabilitation of Hwange power station is being kept in an off-shore account in Botswana ... via ZWNews.com ... more
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2,000 remember mission president
Topix - Wednesday, May 23, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"President Duke and his wife appeared to be perfect for the job" About 2,000 people Saturday paid their respects to a Heber businessman and religious leader who was killed in a traffic accident May 10 while serving as president of the LDS Church's Uganda Kampala Mission.... more
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Medicines Without Doctors
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, May 23, 2007
The World Health Organization estimates that to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), health systems need at least 2.5 health workers per 1,000 people. In Mozambique, ... per 1,000 people there are 0.36 full-time equivalents of health workers (2004 figures).Mozambique's health workforce would have to be multiplied by seven to... more
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Malawi Maize 'Props Up Mugabe'
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, May 23, 2007
IMBABWE'S $120m maize import deal with Malawi has come under fire from opposition politicians who accuse President Bingu wa Mutharika of using the country's resources unchecked to prop up a floundering ... more
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Uganda: Ex-Ministers Arrested in Corruption Scandal
Topix - Tuesday, May 22, 2007
p> S. Muyita, J. Luggya, L. Mukisa & S. Kibuuka Kampala Ex-junior health ministers Mike Mukula and Alex Kamugisha are in jail after security agents arrested them from their city homes early yesterday. via AllAfrica.com ... more
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Somalia: President Will Not Negotiate With 'Terrorists'
Topix - Tuesday, May 22, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"There are those whom we can reconcile with and we are doing so. We will deal with Islamists ourselves on the streets." A defiant Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf flew out of Entebbe military base on Thursday, vowing not to give in to "terrorists," just... more
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Uganda: UPDF Names Somalia Blast Victims
Topix - Monday, May 21, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The AU and UN have agreed that Ethiopian forces will not leave until the promised AMISOM forces from the other countries arrive." UPDF officers carry the coffin containing the remains of Tugume at his burial in Nyaruhanga village, Shuuku sub-county in Bushenyi district, yesterday. via... more
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Killing of Peacekeepers in Somalia Brings Calls for Ugandan Troop Withdrawal
Topix - Saturday, May 19, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Anybody knows that once you take on a military mission, death is always facing you" Listen to Ryu report In Uganda , the deaths of four peacekeepers in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, this week have prompted calls for President Yoweri Museveni to withdraw his military... more
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Pro-Life Workshop to Fight Growing 'Culture of Death'
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 18, 2007
ro-Life Malawi will hold a workshop at Venite Cottage in Mangochi Diocese, May 24 to ... more
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Police Investigate Anti-Government Leaflet
Topix - Friday, May 18, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"It's evidence of intensified police action to maintain law and order and the leaflets are intended to deter the force from apprehending criminals." Police in Nairobi, Kenya , are investigating the emergence of leaflets urging youth to rise against the government. via The Post... more
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Two army officers perish in a road accident.
Topix - Friday, May 18, 2007
p> Two army officers from Laikipia airbase on Thursday perished in a grisly road accident at Kabati near Kenol along Muranga- Nyeri road. via Kenya Broadcasting Corporation ... more
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Tennis body wants K200,000 for All Africa qualifiers
Topix - Thursday, May 17, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"We only asked for funding for the Under-13 players who will be going to Pretoria, South Africa shortly. So we felt it was not right to ask for funding for two events" The Lawn Tennis Association of Malawi has said it will need K200,000 to hold... more
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Newest Malawian bloggers join global online conversations
Topix - Wednesday, May 16, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Obifromsouthlondon, the Nigerian blogger (UK) at Soul on Ice, leads the pack of Bloggers that did a sudden somersault and "closed shop" It is no longer a secret that more Malawians are increasingly turning to the blogosphere for self-expression, information sharing, and commentary on a variety... more
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Newest Malawian bloggers join global online conversations
Global Voices Online - Tuesday, May 15, 2007
p>It is no longer a secret that more Malawians are increasingly turning to the blogosphere for self-expression, information sharing, and commentary on a variety of Malawi related issues. This round-up will cover the newest entries into blogosphere with posts on politics, banking, health, city’s cleanliness, racism, sms perils... more
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New Zambezi Waterway Planned
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, May 15, 2007
alawi, Zambia and Mozambique hope to navigate the mighty Zambezi river's waterways by 2009 as an alternative and cheap transport route for imports and exports from and to the three southern African ... more
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South Africa Agreement 'Will Attract Investors'
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, May 15, 2007
he Malawian government is optimistic that its new economic and technical cooperation agreement with South Africa will finally draw investors from its mighty ... more
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