Month: September 2021 Posts

Immigration arrests 13 Burundians, one Malawian in Chitipa

Sep 11, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services in Chitipa yesterday arrested 13 Burundian nationals for illegal entry and one Malawian for helping the foreigners enter the country illegally. A team of officers led by the… ...

Four Cameroonians arrested in Malawi

May 25, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police have arrested four Cameroonians for overstaying in Malawi and working in in the country without permits. Ndirande Police spokesperson, Maxwell Jailos, said the four who were arrested yesterday are accused of working at a… ...

158 illegal immigrants arrested across Malawi

May 04, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A nationwide crackdown on illegal immigrants has led to the arrest of 158 foreigners who were found doing business in both rural and urban areas across the country. Deputy National Police Spokesperson Senior Superintendent Peter… ...

Covidgate: MDF, Police missing in report

Apr 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi Police Service  and Malawi Defence Force (MDF) are missing from the audit report on K6.2 billion Covid-19 funds even they received money. The report by the National Audit Office (NAO) was released yesterday… ...

Immigration officers get Covid vaccine in Blantyre

Mar 16, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Scores of Immigration Officers from Immigration Headquarters in Blantyre today received the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine. This is coming as the Government of Malawi has rolled-out the Covid-19 vaccination exercise in all districts of the country… ...

Mwanza border tightens security ahead of festive season

Dec 17, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

In an effort to enhance the integrity of Malawian borders and reduce cross-border crimes, immigration authorities at Mwanza border have stepped up border security ahead of the festive season. This is according to Mwanza border… ...

Immigration officers urged to avoid corruption

Nov 28, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawi immigration officers, particularly those working in the country's border posts, have been told to be patriotic and refrain from all corrupt malpractices. This is according to the newly appointed Director General of Immigration and… ...

Mwanza border to seal off all porous routes

Sep 23, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Immigration Department at Mwanza border has expressed commitment to sealing off all uncharted routes which people use when getting in and out of the country. The development follows the touring of Mwanza border post… ...

Over 67 Indians arrested for working in Malawi illegally

Jul 23, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

More than 67 Indian nationals were arrested on Wednesday for working at the Salima Sugar Company illegally. The Indians were working at the Malawian company without work permits. They were discovered on Tuesday by Minister… ...

173 Malawians arrive from South Africa

Jul 18, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

  A total of 173 Malawians including 47 women and 10 children arrived in the country from South Africa on Friday. According to the Department of Disaster Management Affairs, the returnees include 47 women –… ...

10 Ethiopians denied entry at Mwanza border

Jul 01, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawi's Immigration authorities at Mwanza border have sent back 10 Ethiopian nationals that were brought in by Mozambican immigration personnel. Confirming the development to Malawi24 was Mwanza border public relations officer Inspector Pasqually Zulu who… ...

‘Unpatriotic’ Malawians compromising COVID-19 fight at Mwanza border

Jun 17, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Immigration authorities at the Mwanza border post say unpatriotic Malawian are aiding foreign nationals to enter the country illegally hence compromising fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to Mwanza border public relations officer,… ...

Malawi court allows four Chinese nationals to leave quarantine facility

Mar 21, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 2 &

Four Chinese nationals were on Thursday granted an injunction allowing them to leave a quarantine facility at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) and enter Malawi, two days after their arrival from China. The Nation newspaper reported… ...

Mwanza border intensifies coronavirus screening

Mar 11, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

In an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the country, the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services has intensified the screening and surveillance of travellers at Mwanza border post. Confirming the development to… ...

16 Malawians deported from Zimbabwe

Feb 27, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Immigration authorities in Zimbabwe have deported 16 Malawian nationals for using uncharted routes and improper traveling documents. Confirming the development to Malawi24 was Mwanza border public relations officer Pasqually Zulu who said that the deportees… ...