Religious actors create evil forces and assign them names, functions and locations. They pretend to command, direct and manipulate the occult. Clerics ascribe and label what...
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches urges state authorities to sponsor visits of state and non-state agencies to communities that are notorious for witchcraft accusations and witch...
The plane, which took off just after 9:00 am local time (0700 GMT), was carrying 51-year-old Chilima and nine others.
In 2004, Professor Bingu wa Mutharika succeeded Muluzi. When Bingu died suddenly of a suspected infarction in April 2012, his younger brother, Peter, an American law...
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches commends the police in Malawi for protecting the accused. Such an instance indicates that the police fulfill some role in protecting...
President Lazarus Chakwera, who returned to Malawi on Tuesday after attending a UN conference in Qatar, was due to visit affected areas on Wednesday.
The police cannot intervene due to fear of being overpowered or attacked by the local mob as in the case of Assistant Superintendent Mwalwimba and his...
So the school authorities should oppose the invitation or intervention of any witch doctor. They should resist a magic-based management of the problem. Instead, Malawian authorities...
The second strategy is based on developing technology, employing thousands of people, creating a market to absorb agricultural surpluses from the rural population with a particular...
. To end witch persecution, there is an urgent need for reorientation, education, and enlightenment. It is pertinent to highlight the destructive impact of irrational and...