Tag: gays

‘We don’t support gays’ Zambian president HH says

Published on September 7, 2022 by Face of Malawi

President Hakainde Hichilema has stated that the government does not promote gay rights in the country, as some segments of […]

Two Suspected Gays Have Been Beaten To Death By An Angry Mob

Published on October 20, 2021 by Mc Noel Kasinja

Ghana – The two were allegedly part of four suspected gays who were caught by an angry mob. The four […]

Malawi to hold vote on legalizing same sex marriage

Published on September 4, 2015 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Southern African nation of Malawi will hold a popular vote on whether to legalize same-sex marriage and decriminalize homosexuality, […]

Malawi religious leaders take stand against the discrimination fueling HIV

Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Malawi Network of Religious Leaders  Living with or Personally Affected by HIV and AIDS (MANERELA+) is a voluntary membership […]

Mangochi sheikh backs gay rights

Published on October 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

It is the first time in the history of Malawi. Some religious leaders have backed up homosexuals of course; however, […]

Mugabe says no to whites gays

Published on July 13, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe accused his political rivals Saturday of wanting to bring back “white people” and took a swipe […]

Homosexuality debate is unduly emotional

Published on June 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It is easy to see the point in the assertion by the Malawi Minority Rights Awareness that most public comments […]

Manet+ urges to engage gays in HIV/fight

Published on May 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government should change its policies on same sex relationships to ensure that people with this sexual orientation are protected from […]

President Obama’s gay marriage endorsement unpopular in Africa

Published on May 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

American President Barack Obama’s public support for same-sex marriage has sparked criticism in sub-Saharan Africa, where gay men and women […]

Malawi: Reviewing, Not Repealing Anti-Gay Law

Published on December 13, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Solicitor General says his country is not backing away from its controversial anti-homosexual laws. Malawi’s law classifies homosexual behavior […]

TRYING TO BUILD TOLERANCE AND FIGHT HOMOPHOBIA IN MALAWI

Published on November 24, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The imprisonment and consequent acquittal of a gay couple in Malawi in 2009 sparked off the debate over homosexuality in […]

Anti-gay laws destined to fail | Maravi Post

Published on November 8, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

VIEWPOINT UNREASONABLE laws eventually fail.   Anti miniskirt laws failed so will anti-gay laws.  Anti-gay laws are unreasonable and deprive a […]

Homosexuals barred from adopting children in Malawi

Published on October 14, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi’s Special Law Commission has barred homosexuals from adopting children, according to recommendations in the report released by the […]

New York Same-Sex Marriage Vote Not Expected Today

Published on June 21, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The big vote on legalizing same-sex marriage in New York could still come in the state senate today — the […]

Anti-gay backlash threatens aid and rights in Africa

Published on May 17, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Many countries worldwide are marking International Day Against Homophobia – but in Malawi and Uganda gay rights are being eroded […]