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Malawi to Enact Reforms in Mining Sector

February 14, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Joel Chirwa President Joyce Banda of Malawi says her government will review laws governing mining sector to resuscitate the sector which critics say is fraught with challenges that have made the country benefit little from the extraction industry. In … read more »

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62 Ethiopians arrested in Malawi

September 11, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Police in Malawi’s northern border district of Karonga have arrested 62 Ethiopians suspected of entering Malawi illegally.”We got a tip from villagers that they spotted a truck full of people with strange faces packed in some bush,” said Enock Livason, … read more »

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Dozens of Somali and Ethiopian Migrants killed in boat accident in Malawi

June 21, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Bodies of at least 47 Ethiopians found after boat carrying scores of migrants capsized in Lake Malawi earlier this week. The bodies of dozens of Ethiopians, believed to be illegal migrants, have been recovered from Lake Malawi after their overcrowded … read more »

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