Update 9 December 2013: Malawi’s national newspaper The Daily Times continues to investigate the arms deal, published with another cover story. In today’s paper, Minister of Defence, Ken Kandodo, explains that […]
Update 14 August 2013: The South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) posted an analysis piece on their website that discusses the weaknesses of the SADC in mediating the dispute between […]
Malawi’s leaders have refused to enter into an interim agreement with Tanzania on the disputed lake borders this weekend. On Sunday, former Mozambican president Joaquim Chissano and former South African […]
When the Governments of Tanzania and Malawi presented their position papers on the disputed territory of Lake Malawi (known as Lake Nyasa in Tanzania) to the Africa Forum of former […]
At the end of May 2013, the Tanzanian parliament was told that Tanzania would acquire six passenger ships, which would be deployed on Lakes Malawi (Lake Nyasa as it is known […]
The boundaries of Lake Malawi are contested. Tanzania claims 50% of the lake they call Lake Nyasa belongs within its own territory, while Malawi claims full ownership, based on an 1890 […]
A delegation from the Tanzanian and Malawian governments submitted a letter today (20 December 2012) requesting Mozambique’s former head of state, Joaquim Chissano, to mediate the dispute between Tanzania and […]
