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Malawians outnumber other nationalities at Lindela

Jun 02, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 118 &

Malawians represent half of the detainees at Lindela Repatriation Centre, according to reports. Local media houses are reporting that it is currently estimated that almost half of those detained at Lindela Repatriation Centre are Malawians… ...

Indian hemp sold at Lindela

May 30, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 71 &

Drugs and other illegal stuffs are being sold at Lindela Repatriation Centre in South Africa where thousands of Malawians are detained, Malawi24 can reveal. Malawi24 understands that Indian hemp (Chamba) is sold like hot cake… ...

Initiative launched to help detained Malawians

May 04, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 106 &

Malawians who are detained for overstaying in South Africa will soon come back to Malawi as New Age Corporation, an organisation based in Blantyre, has launched an initiative to repatriate them. According to Bertha Mwafongo,… ...

Malawians detained in South Africa

Sep 24, 2015 Baxter Mkumba 35 &

Malawians who were arrested in a mass crackdown on illegal immigrants soon after the xenophobic attacks in South Africa are still detained at Lindela Repatriation Centre, Malawi24 has learnt. Malawi24 spoke to several Malawians on… ...