Month: December 2020 Posts

Coronavirus: Malawi shuts down borders

Dec 22, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi has closed its borders and has restricted public gatherings, including religious gatherings, to no more 100 people following a rise in new Coronavirus cases. The Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 has announced the measures at… ...

1209 returnees arrive from South Africa

Dec 20, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Twenty three buses carrying Malawian returnees arrived in the country on Friday through the Mwanza borders. According to Mwanza border public relations officer Inspector Pasqually Zulu, the total number of the returnees is 1209. Inspector… ...

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 reopens

Nov 13, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawi's truck drivers have called off their strike at Mwanza border after truck owners agreed to raise their salaries next month. This has been established at a signing in ceremony on 13th November, 2020 at… ...

29 buses with Malawian returnees arrive

Nov 02, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Twenty-nine buses carrying 1,537 self-repatriated Malawians have arrived in the country through the Mwanza border. Confirming the development was Mwanza border public relations officer Sub-Inspector Pasqually Zulu who said that the buses arrived at the… ...

Over 700 returnees arrive from South Africa

Oct 16, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Over 700 self-repatriated Malawians who were living in South Africa arrived in the country on Thursday. The returnees, who included 426 men, 313 women and 120 children under the age of five, arrived through Mwanza… ...

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… ...

600 self-repatriated Malawians arrives

Aug 30, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

More than 600 self-repatriated Malawian nationals who boarded 13 buses have arrived in the country through the Mwanza border from South Africa. Confirming the development to Malawi24 was Mwanza border public relations officer, Inspector Pasqually… ...

45 Malawians deported from Mozambique

Aug 02, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Immigration authorities in Mozambique have deported 45 Malawian nationals who arrived at Mwanza border on Friday. Mwanza border public relations officer, Inspector Pasqually Zulu said the people – 26 men, 17 women and 2 minors… ...

Deputy health minister calls for collective efforts in COVID-19 fight

Jul 27, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawi's deputy minister of health has called for team spirit and proactiveness during the fight against COVID-19. The deputy minister, Honorable Chrissie Kalamula Kanyasho, was speaking this on Saturday, July 25 after touring the Queen… ...

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,… ...

Four buses carrying Malawians from South Africa arrives

May 24, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

Four buses carrying Malawian nationals who were stranded in South Africa due to lockdown arrived at Mwanza Border on Saturday. Confirming the development was Mwanza border public relations officer Inspector Pasqually Zulu who said the… ...

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… ...