Immigration Archives

17 Malawians detained in Mozambique

Apr 28, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 81 &

Seventeen Malawians have been arrested in Mozambique for traveling without proper documents, Malawi24 can report. According to Mozambican police, the Malawians were arrested on Tuesday in Manica province as they were enroute to South African… ...

Scare at Immigration!

Mar 28, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 44 &

There is an unrest within the Immigration Department as government has opted to redeploy Masauko Medi to Malawi Police Services as Police Commissioner just a few days after he was was appointed as Chief Immigration Officer. While… ...

Ghanaian arrested for attempting to obtain Malawian passport

Mar 23, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 73 &

The Immigration Department on Tuesday arrested a 36 year-old Ghanaian national after he attempted to obtain a Malawian passport. According to deputy immigration department spokesperson, Wellington Chiponde, the suspect has been identified as 27 year-old… ...

Malawi passport fee hiked

Mar 05, 2016 Aubrey Makina 878 &

…ordinary Passport pegged at K80,000 In what may pass as desperate efforts at fundraising by the DPP led government, Malwi24 has been informed that the country is considering hiking again passport fees. According to information that… ...

Malawians hailed for supporting Mozambican refugees

Feb 18, 2016 Macmillan Mhone 34 &

Humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has hailed Malawians for being generous towards Mozambican refugees who have fled tensions and violence in their country. Speaking on the relations between villagers and refugees at Kapise Village in… ...

Immigration in campaign against corruption

Feb 07, 2016 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Immigration Department in conjunction with the Anti-Corruption Bureau is conducting corruption awareness campaigns in some parts of the country in a bid to end the vice. Immigration spokesperson for the Central Region Eraki Banda… ...

Immigration crackdown leads to eight arrests

Feb 05, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 54 &

Malawi’s immigration department has netted eight foreigners who entered the country using fake traveling documents. Immigration department deputy spokesperson, Willington Chiponde said the eight foreigners who were also staying in the country illegally were arrested… ...