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Gay pastor; ritual sex, deaths & BM make news
(SCOPE/Announcements)
BLANTRE--The usual everyday politics took the back-seat in the Malawi media this week as gruesome religious rituals that led to a mass suicide attempt in the commercial capital, Blantyre, dominated ...
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Succession blues dominate Malawi headlines
(SCOPE/General)
... polls. The week also resurrected Steven Monjeza, who - alongside his gay beau Tiwonge Chimbalanga became an overnight media sensation after organising Malawi's first openly gay engagement ceremony ...
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It's over as lover throws out ex-gay Steve
(Life and Style/Health)
... Weekend Times. It’s over between the man who once upon a time was gay and the woman who came out to tell the world that Steve indeed was the M-A-N! Not that anybody doubted the fact that Steve was ...
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DPP suffocating democracy
(Malawi National/District)
... a Tonga, a Yao, a Chewa, a gay, a disabled, or a young president? In other words, where does this end? The views expressed are not necessarily those of Maravipost.com ...
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Clergy despise ‘likaomba otheratu’ mentality
(Life and Style/Religion)
... norm that a man shall marry a woman not vice versa. If we follow God’s law we will prosper…foreign cultures will lead us into destruction,” Chimenya warned. This year, Malawi tried and condemned a gay ...
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Catholic bishops: Sexual deviations immoral
(Life and Style/People)
... the Sacrament of Matrimony, all forms of sexual deviations like gay relationships, incest, adultery, fornication, prostitution, and abuse of the little ones should not be tolerated in our society," ...
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Group bashes sects avoiding measles vaccine
(SCOPE/General)
... spotlight during the trial of a gay couple Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Steven Monjeza. It openly supported the couple and provided them with provisions while in prison.--maravipost ...
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Money, sex, politics, soccer dominate news
(SCOPE/General)
... first openly gay couple just refuses to die. Under the headline "Sulaimana gives Monjeza K100, 000" The Nation reported on controversial businessman-cum-politician Sudi Adaki Sulaimana's ...
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U.K.’s grants free, let’s be friends—Envoy
(Malawi National/Politics)
Hours after Pres Mutharika said donors shouldn’t threaten Malawi with cutting off aid in the wake of the prosecution of a gay couple, the British envoy to Malawi spoke about the very issue of aid and human ...
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Muckracking on Sunday w/Raphael Tenthani
(SCOPE/Raphael Tenthani)
... me who cannot say: "There goes Aunt Tiwo!" whenever Tiwonge Chimbalanga and his estranged gay beau Steven Monjeza make an appearance? Most people gain celebrity status because of their artistry. ...
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Splitsville: Tiwonge says ‘you can't force love’
(Life and Style/Health)
BLANTYRE--Malawi's most famous gay couple freed from 14 years of jail after receiving a presidential pardon last week has split, the couple confirmed on Tuesday to Maravipost.com. Steven Monjeza, ...
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Malawi gay man risks re-arrest for perjury
(SCOPE/General)
BLANTYRE--Steven Monjeza, one of the two first openly gay Malawian men whose arrest, trial and subsequent conviction reverberated around the world, risks re-arrest for publicly confessing that he perjured ...
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Muckracking on Sunday w/Raphael Tenthani
(SCOPE/Raphael Tenthani)
... Bingu wa Mutharika. Mr. Usiwa-Usiwa, a conservative man of the bench going by his recent rulings, decided to go for the jugular. The gay couple, according to the good magistrate, had so scandalised ...
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Aunt Tiwo kicks back in LL, begs privacy
(Life and Style/Health)
LILONGWE—With jail behind them, it’s time for Malawi’s celebrated gay couple to kick back and relax as they contemplate their future but there’s one thing they are asking from the media and the public. ...
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Kaliati listen up! Bingu’s flip on gays pragmatic
(SCOPE/Announcements)
COMMENTARY THOSE who attended the presser Pres Bingu wa Mutharika held in the capital Lilongwe last Saturday say the leader of 13 million people, among them only two declared gays, was at pains ...
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Steven selling story; family warns Aunt Tiwo
(Life and Style/Health)
BLANTYRE—Fresh out of jail, a Malawian gay man said on Sunday he is ready to tell his story to anyone who wants to hear the details about his love life and incarceration for buggery and indecent acts but ...
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Muckracking on Sunday w/Raphael Tenthani
(SCOPE/Raphael Tenthani)
... with the new pronouncements. Or am I being overly skeptical? Salad of views on gays The issue of homosexuality in Malawi will be a touchy-feely one for a long time. Even ...
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Initial positive reaction to new budget
(Business and Finance/Investments)
... George Mnesa said the government had indeed paid attention but what remained was getting it done. “With issues such gay issues causing some to grow cold feet, it is indeed true as the Finance Minister ...
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Mutharika 'open' to discuss gay rights
(Business and Finance/Economy)
BLANTYRE--UNAIDS executive director Michel Sidibe Tuesday described Malawi president Bingu wa Mutharika’s response on the contentious issue of gay rights in Malawi as "very wise and open" and hoped that ...
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Parliament Newsbites w/kb munthali
(Business and Finance/Investments)
... look at this issue because our society is fighting a number of forces some which could be said are against our culture. Issues such as polygamy, gay and the like can be addressed through such a policy,” ...