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News Malawi » Culture: In Malawi, culture's the quest

News channel or source: https://www.travelweekly.com/Destinations2001-2007/In-Malawi-culture-s-the-quest

Published on: Saturday 05 October 2002

Malawi tourism officials insist it is safe to go into the water, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns about the risk of contracting schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, which ...

News Malawi » Culture: Malawi 'fed up' with Madonna, slams school plans

News channel or source: https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/malawi-fed-madonna-slams-school-plans-flna428701

Published on: Tuesday 13 March 2012

LILONGWE -- Malawi's government on Tuesday accused Madonna of not consulting over her plans to build 10 new schools in the poor southern African state and said the singer seemed more interested in ...

News Malawi » Culture: Malawi: Tay Grin Triumphs With Global Award for Promoting Malawi's Culture and Tourism

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202505220422.html

Published on: Thursday 22 May 2025

Malawi is celebrating one of its brightest stars, Tay Grin, who has been honoured with the Excellence in Tourism and Culture Promotion Award at the prestigious Diaspora Economic Forum (DEF)--an ...

News Malawi » Culture: OPINION | Why Tay Grin is Fully Ripe to be Presidential Advisor on Arts and Culture

News channel or source: https://www.nyasatimes.com/opinion-why-tay-grin-is-fully-ripe-to-be-presidential-advisor-on-arts-and-culture/

Published on: Wednesday 01 October 2025

Malawi stands at a cultural crossroads. Our heritage is rich, our music and arts are vibrant, yet our government has largely left these assets untapped in national development. In a country where ...

News Malawi » Culture: Dancing towards dictatorship : political songs and popular culture in Malawi / W. C. Chirwa

News channel or source: https://www.si.edu/object/siris_sil_664879

Published on: Thursday 26 January 2023

The paper describes how party politics has appropriated performances of popular art to create and entrench oppressive political culture in Malawi. Performances of popular culture were already used ...

News Malawi » Culture: A Growing Culture of Noise Over Substance: The Crisis in Malawi’s Political Choices

News channel or source: https://www.nyasatimes.com/a-growing-culture-of-noise-over-substance-the-crisis-in-malawis-political-choices/

Published on: Friday 09 May 2025

For far too long, Malawi has been led by politicians more invested in theatrics than transformation. Political rallies have become stages for empty performances—filled with cheers, chants, and a ...

News Malawi » Culture: Malawi court to rule on Madonna adoption

News channel or source: https://www.today.com/popculture/malawi-court-rule-madonna-adoption-1C9428068

Published on: Monday 13 November 2006

Malawi's High Court said Monday it will rule next week on whether a coalition of human rights and child advocacy groups should help decide whether Madonna is fit to adopt a 13-month-old boy. Justice ...

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