Malawi

Zimbabwe jails 148 undocumented Malawian nationals

ZIMBABWE has sentenced 148 Malawian nationals found without legal documents to between four and six months in prison, the Malawi Freedom Network reports. The Malawians are awaiting deportation by the Chivhu and Mvuma magistrates. Authorities say 65 travellers were intercepted by police
August 29, 2022

Malawi police officers accused of rape during investigation

Malawi police on Thursday announced the launch of an inquiry into allegations by rights groups that its officers raped and tortured women during demonstrations over presidential election results. From what the victims say it appears that the police set out to humiliate
October 18, 2019

Malawians ready to support Zimbabwe in anti-sanctions march

Malawian citizens residing in Zimbabwe are ready to support Zimbabwe in anti- sanctions demonstrations scheduled for the 25th this month, Malawi Ambassador to Zimbabwe Annie Kumwenda has announced. Addressing journalists in Harare on Tuesday Ambassador Kumwenda said they are ready to join
October 8, 2019

Two Journalists attacked in Malawi protests

There were chaotic scenes in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, on Wednesday as civil society groups and opposition supporters protested against the results of May’s election. The demonstrations descended into chaos with shops and property destroyed and at least two local journalists assaulted. This
September 18, 2019

South Africans attack Malawians

Malawians are among scores of foreign nationals who are affected in a new wave of xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Police fired rubber bullets yesterday in Johannesburg and Pretoria as they struggled to stop looters that had over-run businesses owned by Nigerians,
September 3, 2019
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