VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > I. Africa, 1941–2000 > 2. Regions > e. Southern Africa > 1. North of the Limpopo > b. Malawi > 1997, April and May
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1997, April and May
 
A strike by civil servants caused considerable disruption. A government-appointed commission recommended increases of as much as 300 percent in the salaries of public sector employees.  1
 
Nov. 25
 
Former Malawi president Hastings Kamuzu Banda, who ruled from 1964 to 1994, died.  2
 
 
 
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