1 Mutharika pleads for unity and peace in prayers for Malawi 53rd independence: Reads Deuteronomy 26 vs 1-11
40 8 killed, scores injured in stampede at Bingu stadium on Malawi 53rd Independence celebrations: CEDEP calls for ‘national day of mourning
4 Military parades in cities kick-start ‘celebrations’ for Malawi 53 years of independence from British colonial rule
5 ‘Modest budget’ for Malawi 53 years of independence, says Mwanamvekha: Regional celebrations to precede main event