Malawi news analysis The judgment for the gay couple Steve Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga will be delivered on Tuesday. Guilty or not guilty verdict, you can be sure of a…
Staff Writer16 May 2010
Seventeen presidents and heads of government made the list of “predators of press freedom” by media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Included in the list of 40 are China’s Hu Jintao, Iran’s…
Staff Writer3 May 2010
Nyasa Times President Bingu wa Mutharika has come out in the open to express disapproval of homosexuality in Malawi. The President commenting for the first time since the arrest and…
Staff Writer24 April 2010
By Nyasa Times Arraigned gay couple Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Steven Monjeza were sent by international homosexuality campaigners to taste the resolve of Malawi, Minister of Gender, Women and Children Affairs…
Staff Writer24 April 2010
The often stated reason for the slow pace of enacting access to information laws in the region has been the lack of political will. In attempting to define the term…
Staff Writer1 April 2010
analysis In 2008 former South African President Thabo Mbeki commissioned a fact finding mission into state sponsored violence that took place in the run up to Zimbabwe’s one man presidential…
Staff Writer25 March 2010
A Malawian boy sits outside a food warehouse in Luchenza town some 40 kilometers south of Blantyre on 11 October, 2005. (CNN) — The two men were arrested in December at…
Staff Writer24 March 2010
EDGE Boston When 26-year-old Steven Monjeza and 20-year-old Tiwonge Chimbalanga celebrated an engagement ceremony in the African nation Malawi, it was symbolic of their love. But the legal ramifications that…
Staff Writer23 March 2010
Steven Monjeza (L) and Tiwonge Chimbalanga (R) face 14 years in jail. A judge in Malawi says that two gay men arrested in December after getting engaged have a case…
Staff Writer22 March 2010