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Hundreds of Malawians travel to Israel to work as farm labourers. Kondwani Nankhumwa, leader of the Democratic Progressive Party, has questioned the secrecy of the deal amidst the governments awareness of the ongoing war.
2023-12-1

Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera suspends all publicly funded international travel for government officials, including himself, until the end of March, as part of measures to address the country's economic challenges.
2023-11-15

The death toll from Cyclone Freddy increases to over 300, with most of the deaths occurring in Malawi.
2023-03-16

Maldives bans entry to flights from South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Namibia, Lesotho, Malawi and Eswatini.
2021-11-28

Floods devastate Mozambique and Malawi, with at least 73 deaths and over 70,000 homeless.
2015-01-14

Malawi suspends its anti-homosexual law amid a parliamentary and public debate on whether to repeal it altogether.
2012-11-6

The Parliament of Malawi reverts the Flag of Malawi to the original version used between 1964 to 2010. The outgoing flag was introduced in 2010 by the late President Bingu wa Mutharika.
2012-05-28

Malawian President Joyce Banda sacks the national police chief, Peter Mukhito.
2012-04-9

At least eighteen people are killed during mass protests in Malawi.
2011-07-21

Malawi, considering them to be a gay couple, sentences a transgender woman and a cisgender man to 14 years of hard labour.
2010-05-20