Dzaleka refugee camp Archives

Police wants Dzaleka Refugee camp moved to Karonga

Oct 21, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) says Dzaleka Refugees Camp is compromising police operations and wants it moved from Dowa to Karonga district. This is according to Inspector General (IG) of the Malawi Police Service George… ...

Boy,15, drowns in Dowa

Oct 04, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A 15-year-old Burundian national died on Saturday after drowning in Chaliwa Dam at Dzaleka Refugee Camp. Elakoni Efred drowned in Chaliwa Dam where he went for swimming. Dowa Police Station Publicist Gladson M'bumpha said the… ...

Malawians asked to desist from stoking hatred against refugees

Jul 20, 2021 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has called on Malawians to desist from making pronouncements or displaying conduct that could incite hatred and anger towards refugees and asylum seekers. CDEDI executive director Sylvester… ...

Govt asked to include refugees in national development agenda

Jun 22, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Government has been urged to include refugees in national development agenda and in provision of social services. Speaking on Monday at Dzaleka Refugee Camp, UNHCR representative Cyr Kouame Modeste said refugees should be included when… ...

China donates 20,000 masks to refugees at Dzaleka

Jun 04, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

People’s Republic of China through the Embassy in Malawi has extended a helping hand to refugees and asylum seekers in Dzaleka refugee camp in Malawi by donating 20,000 face masks. Ambassador Liu Hongyang for the… ...

Refugees plead with govt for more time on relocation

Apr 27, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

Refugees and asylum seekers in the country have pleaded with the government to allocate sufficient time for them to relocate to Dzaleka Refugee Camp. The development follows government's order that every refugee and asylum seeker… ...

Decision to move refugees to Dzaleka still stands – Chimwendo

Apr 23, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Minister of Homeland Security Richard Chimwendo Banda has insisted that refugees living outside Dzaleka Refugees Camp should relocate to the camp by April 28, saying the process will be done peacefully. He was speaking today… ...