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End of year message: 2013 was a year of great accomplishments.

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Posted 30 December, 2013    As we come to the end of 2013, we would like to take this moment to thank all our party members, supporters, media fraternity, human rights advocates, diplomatic missions, Government of Rwanda, friends of Rwanda and the international Greens family, for the support rendered in the great accomplishments the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda achieved… Read More

Rwanda: President Paul Kagame’s Christmas and New Year Message

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President Paul Kagame gave a Christmas and New Year Message to the Rwanda Defence Forces and the Rwanda National Police. Full message is below. On behalf of the Government of Rwanda and on my own behalf and my family, I wish all of you officers, men and women of our Armed Forces and your families, a Happy Christmas and a... Read More

Central African Republic needs international help

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By Dieudonné Nzapalainga and Omar Kabine Layama, Published: December 27 Dieudonné Nzapalainga is the Roman Catholic archbishop of Bangui. Omar Kabine Layama is imam and president of the Central African Republic Islamic Community. As many participate in religious celebrations at this time of the year, our country, the Central African Republic, remains on the brink of religious warfare. In a place that most of the… Read More

Lightening kills 8 church-goers in Malawi

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Blantyre, Malawi, Dec. 29 (Raphael Tenthani/MaraviPost) _ An extended prayer service ended tragically in the Malawi capital, Lilongwe, when a bolt of lightening struck a congregation, killing at least eight people, including one child, police confirmed Sunday.Police spokesman Kingsley Dandaula told maravipost members of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in the capital's high density Area 36 were attending an extended... Read More

Nigerian T.B Joshua prays for Peace in South Sudan

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According to postings on T.B Joshua's facebook page, The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, sent a delegation with an official letter to him, acknowledging the prophetic message he gave concerning the current crisis in his nation and requesting prayers for the peace of his nation. On Sunday T.B Joshua said the following prayer:"Ask God to redeem the land,... Read More

Happy Kwanzaa; The Black Christmas

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Matunda ya kwanza ya mwamuko wa wana Afrika: the first fruits of the Afrikan Renaissance The holiday period is here with many cultures celebrating Christmas, Hanukah, and Genna (Ethiopian Christmas) among others. However, it is quite alarming that few in our communities are aware of a holiday that is rightfully ours: Kwanzaa. Yes, it is alarming, but not so much… Read More

Exploring why African States and African leaders struggle to be Democratic

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It has become one of the major political science paradoxes of Africa that a majority of nation states and/or their leaders in sub-Saharan Africa purport to be democratic or to espouse the principles and tenets of democracy yet struggle to live up to the standards of democratization. The question that crops to mind with regards to this irony might be... Read More

How A Shooting Exposed The Plunder Of Malawi’s Treasury

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On the night of Friday September 13, 2013,  Paul Mphwiyo, Budget Director in Malawi’s Ministry of Finance, was shot. Armed men were lying in ambush just outside the gate to his home, and fired at the 37-year-old as he drove in. Mphwiyo’s family rushed him to the Area 43 MASM Clinic. It was 11:30 p.m. I happened to be at… Read More
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