Blantyre, Malawi – Eighty-two-year-old Harry Maseko remembers vividly how Malawi gained its independence from Britain on July 6, 50 years ago. “I just married my late wife. It was a lease ...

This year’s Independence Day commemorations will be held in Blantyre, Ministry of Information, Civic Education and Communication Technology has said. Military parade will be party of ...

Malawi Defence ... the cities of Blantyre, Zomba, Lilongwe and Mzuzu on Wednesday to match in a symbolic military parade to kick-start celebrations to mark 53 years of independence since the ...

Lilongwe — Malawi Police Service (MPS) says all is set for security and safety of Malawians in the post-independence celebrations slated for July 6 to be held in Blantyre. National MPS ...

Blantyre, Malawi -Over 3,000 people have signed a petition opposing a planned statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Malawi´s commercial capital Blantyre, saying the Indian independence hero had done ...

Lilongwe (Malawi), Jul 6 (AFP) Seven children and one adult were killed in a stampede at Malawi’s national stadium today as large crowds gathered for independence day celebrations, police said.

Seven children and one adult were killed in a stampede in Malawi during independence day celebrations. The stampede occurred as thousands of people rushed to attend a soccer match between two ...

Blantyre — As part of activities commemorating Malawi's 51 years of independence on Monday July 6, President Peter Mutharika has pardoned 268 prisoners. According to a statement from Ministry of ...

Malawi, a largely agricultural country, is making efforts to overcome decades of underdevelopment. For the first 30 years of independence Malawi was run by an authoritarian and quixotic President ...

Independence Day celebrations in Malawi on Thursday were cut short after eight people were killed and 42 injured during a stampede outside a football stadium. The stampede occurred at the Bingu ...