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Joyce Banda talks to Southern Africa Correspondent for the Daily and Sunday Telgraph. She reveals the Government of Malawi's decision to purchase armed patrol vessels for Lake Malawi (Courtesy of The Telegraph)

Malawi to put armed patrol vessels on Lake Malawi, “We are already invaded as we speak” – President Joyce Banda

29 November 2013by Mining in Malawi 4 Comments

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 […]

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Lake Malawi Dispute, Malawian Government
Lake Malawi Non-Negotiable

20 days until former SADC leaders are expected to announce decision on Malawi-Tanzania Lake Dispute

11 September 2013by Mining in Malawi 5 Comments

Malawi and Tanzania have been at odds over their national borders and Lake Malawi (or Lake Nyasa as the world’s 9th largest lake is known in Tanzania). Malawi currently controls […]

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Lake Malawi Dispute
Presidential candidates for Malawi's 2014 tripartite elections. L-R: Joyce Banda (current president, People's Party), Peter Mutharika (Democratic Progressive Party), Atupele Muluzi (United Democratic Front), Lazarus Chakwera (Malawi Congress Party) (Courtesy of Nyasa Times)

Presidential aspirant criticises Malawi’s mining policies

10 September 2013by Mining in Malawi 1 Comment

In 9 months, Malawi will give birth to its next president. In the upcoming May 2014 tripartite elections, Malawians will go to the polls to vote for ward councillors, members […]

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Globe Metals & Mining Kanyika, Malawian Government, Paladin Kayelekera
Lip Smile Peter Mutharika

Missed off the 2013 SADC Summit agenda: Lake Malawi dispute

12 August 2013by Mining in Malawi 3 Comments

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 […]

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Lake Malawi Dispute
Paramount Chief Kyungu of Karonga asks President Joyce Banda to ensuring communities benefit from mines (Courtesy of Nyasa Times)

Malawi’s “owners of the land” need to be engaged in and benefit from mining – Paramount Chief Kyungu

9 August 2013by Mining in Malawi 3 Comments

This week, Paramount Chief Kyungu for Karonga District, northern Malawi, criticised the Government of Malawi for awarding licences to mining companies without consulting communities, “the owners of the land”.  Kyungu […]

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Hainan International Resources Group, Mchenga Coal Mine, Nyala Mines, Paladin Kayelekera
Clinton and Banda

Joyce Banda discusses Lake Malawi dispute with former heads of state from Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, UK and US

2 August 2013by Mining in Malawi 1 Comment

PICS: #Malawi Pres Banda and Pres Bill Clinton discuss the lake Malawi dispute. #Tanzania wants half of lake pic.twitter.com/0PwsKSpRkF — mabvuto banda (@bvutoB) August 1, 2013 The former British Prime […]

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Lake Malawi Dispute
Cichlids Lake Malawi

Oil extraction and military force: concerns of Malawi’s lake shore communities as dispute remains unresolved

29 July 2013by Mining in Malawi 2 Comments

Malawi and Tanzania are still at odds over the ownership of Lake Malawi. This lake, known as Lake Nyasa in Tanzania, is sitting on potentially lucrative oil reserves. Last week, […]

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Lake Malawi Dispute, SacOil
Mkango Resources First Drill Pad at Songwe Hill, Malawi (Courtesy of Mkango Resources)

Mkango Resources reaffirms Malawi’s potential to become a lead producer of rare earths

19 July 2013by Mining in Malawi 1 Comment

We’ve heard it before, Malawi has the potential to become the world’s next centre for rare earths. Will Dawes CEO of Mkango Resources is quoted by the Financial Times Beyond Brics […]

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Mkango Resources, Paladin Kayelekera, Spring Stone
Paladin Quarterly Activities Report

Record production at Paladin’s Kayalekera uranium mine, but communities remain disgruntled

18 July 2013by Mining in Malawi 2 Comments

Paladin Energy’s subsidiary Paladin Africa has recorded a 20 percent increase in production compared to last year at the mining company’s Kayelekera Uranium Project in northern Malawi. According to Paladin’s […]

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Paladin Kayelekera
Left to Right: Joseph Kubwalo, George Chaponda, Joaquim Chissano, Joyce Banda, Thabo Mbeki and John Tembo (courtesy of MANA, Lisa Vintulla)

No interim agreement reached: SADC resolution team meets Malawi’s president on lake border dispute with Tanzania

15 July 2013by Mining in Malawi 3 Comments

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 […]

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