Xmas on empty stomachs in Malawi
Lilongwe – As millions around the world cerebrated Christmas – the birth of Jesus Christ- on Sunday, thousands of Malawians wringed with starvation while many more suffered from cholera contracted from eating wild plants as about ten districts of the southern African country face food shortages with Mwanza and Chikwawa reaching crisis points. In Lower Shire [...]
Botswana invites Alassane Ouattara for an official state visit
According to a report published by the Southern Times newspaper in South Africa, Botswana’s President Seretse Ian Khama, has invited Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara to pay a state visit to Botswana, in what is seen as Gaborone’s tacit endorsement of the former rebel leader as the new president of the beleaguared country. The newspaper [...]