Published: July 8, 2009
Lucius Banda included in Malawi independence celebration in Northampton July 11 |
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Malawi Association in Northampton (UK) coordinating with other Malawi groups in Leicester, Coventry and Nottingham have made late inclusion of Malawi music icon Lucius ‘Soldier’ Banda for the official independence celebration for Malawians in UK to be held in Northampton on July 11. Chair of the organizing committee, Kondi Munthali Bowoyeke told Nyasa Times ‘Soldier’ [...]
Published: July 7, 2009
SADC shuns Bingu as Comrade Mugabe is booed |
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe who stirs mixed feelings in many Malawians received hisses at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre where he was attending the country’s 45th independence celebrations on Monday. The celebrations, where he was the only other head of state with his host Bingu wa Mutharika, appeared to have been studiously shunned by the 16-member [...]
Published: July 7, 2009
Malawi is my second home says Mugabe |
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe who has developed strong political bonds with President Bingu wa Mutharika says Malawi is his second home. “I have been associated with the leadership of Malawi for over 45 years and regard Malawi as a second home,” said Mugabe when he attended the 45th indepence celebrations from 70 years of British [...]
Published: July 6, 2009
Violence at independence celebrations as Malawi crush SwazilandIvorian National football team "Elephants" player Siaka Tiene (L) duels for the ball with Malawi player Peter Wadabwa (R) on March 29, 2009 at Felix Houphouet-Boigny stadium in Abidjan during their World Cup 2010 and African Cup of Nations qualification match. Ivory Coast won 5 -0 AFP PHOTO / ISSOUF SANOGO (Photo credit should read ISSOUF SANOGO/AFP/Getty Images) |
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President Bingu wa Mutharika witnessed supporters in open stands pelting stones and broken bottles on each other as Malawi was playing Swaziland in the 45 independence day celebration friendly match. Malawi was leading 2-0 in 6oth minute when violence started at one of the Biafra stands. The director of ceremonies of the events, Brian Mungomo [...]
Published: July 6, 2009
Mutharika urges opposition to be ‘constructive’ in independence day speech |
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President Bingu wa Mutharika has called on the minority opposition in parliament to be constructive and help his government in achieving its development agenda. “The future of this country belongs to us all. We need to unite. There should be no pulling each other’s jackets. We should stop jealousy and envy,” President Mutharika told crowds [...]
Published: July 6, 2009
Malawi has peace to celebrate in 45 years of independence says VP |
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Malawi Vice President Joyce Banda has said the citizens of the country have all the reasons to celebrate the 45 years of independence from British colonial master because the country has remained peaceful. Banda who was chairperson of the celebrations events made the remarks at Kamuzu Stadium where the celebrations were marked and attended by [...]
Published: July 6, 2009
Bingu gets another award, Kamuzu and Chihana honoured posthumously |
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Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika has been decorated with another award presented to him at the country’s 45th independence celebration at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre. Mutharika was presented with the Special National Order of Achievement by Chief Justice Lovemore Munlo. Director of Ceremonies, Brian Mungomo announced that the order is called the “Excellent Grand Commander”. [...]
Published: July 6, 2009
Mugabe hails Malawians at 45th independence anniversary |
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President Robert Mugabe has congratulated the government and people of Malawi on their 45th independence anniversary. Speaking at a dinner on the eve of the independence celebrations at Sanjika Palace, President Mugabe said Zimbabweans and Malawians are brothers and sisters united by culture and history and should not allow themselves to be separated. He said [...]
Published: July 6, 2009
Malawi in 45th independence celebration |
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Malawi celebrates its 45th independence from British colonial today – July 6 – with main events taking place at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre led by President Bingu wa Mutharika. The events at the stadium will include traditional dances, youth rally and displays by the security forces. Chairman of the entertainment committee of the celebrations Leston [...]
Published: June 15, 2009
Jones Nkhwazi: Old soldiers never die |
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A Malawi national football team involving former stars who played for the national side and other new players living in United Kingdom has assembled a strong squad to play on July 4 during a daylong Moneygram Tournament involving Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Kenya. The Malawi all stars squad comprises of Macdonald Yobe who [...]
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