Month: July 2019 Posts

Police worried over food ration cuts at Dzaleka camp

Jul 11, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Dowa says crime has increased this year at Dzaleka Refugee Camp following food ration cuts at the camp . Speaking during a Station Executive Committee (SEC) meeting held at the boma on Wednesday,… ...

UNHCR donates K11 million to Tumaini Festival

Nov 05, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in Malawi has donated K11 million to Tumaini Festival as a way of supporting innovative ideas by refugees. The two day festival which was conducted at Dzaleka Refugee in Dowa… ...

No arrangement yet for refugees to register sim cards

Apr 19, 2018 Bright Malenga 1 &

Refugees and asylum seekers residing at Dzaleka in Dowa and Luwani in Mwanza will not register their sim cards in the ongoing registration exercise since they do not have national identity cards. During a sensitization… ...

Rwandans free to stay in Malawi

Mar 24, 2018 Luke Bisani 0 &

Despite their refugee status getting expired, Rwandan refugees who are in Malawi are free to stay as their repatriation depends on voluntary decision. According to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee (UNHCR), Malawi has 358… ...

NGO given K320 million to train youths

Mar 22, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

The European Union (EU) has given a non-governmental organisation in Dowa a grant of about 400,000 Euros (K320 million) to train young people. “There is Hope”, a local NGO based at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in… ...

Students’ group visits refugees

Mar 05, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

Chipasula Charity Trust, a group of current and former Chipasula Secondary School students in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe visited refugees and asylum seekers at Dzaleka refugee camp in Dowa district. In an interview with Malawi24, founder… ...

Projects snubbing persons with disabilities

Mar 02, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

Malawi Council for Handicapped (MACOHA) has said persons with disabilities inside the Dzaleka camp in Dowa district are not benefiting from projects being implemented at the camp. Dowa District Rehabilitation Officer for Macoha Billy Maupa… ...