Month: September 2024 Posts

Concerned citizens demand reversal of passport deal extension

Sep 10, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A growing chorus of discontent is echoing across Malawi as concerned citizens demand the immediate reversal of the government's decision to extend the controversial passport printing and issuance deal with E-Technologies, citing concerns over transparency… ...

Kamphangala joins Chaponda’s concerns on the passport crisis

Jun 08, 2024 Vincent Gunde 0 &

A Malawi Congress Party (MCP) diehard of Mvera in Dowa district Mr. Rodgers Kamphangala, has come in support of Leader of Opposition Dr. George Chaponda for expressing his deep concern about the prolonged passport crisis… ...

Malawi Passport among top ten most powerful passports in Africa

Jan 12, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A global immigration consultancy firm based in London, Henley & Partners firm, has ranked the Malawi passport on position 8 on the list of most influential and powerful passports in Africa. Henley & Partners firm… ...

Rwanda Removes Visa Requirement for All Africans, Boosting Continental Free Movement

Nov 03, 2023 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

Rwanda has made a major boost to free movement in Africa by announcing that it will allow all Africans to travel to the country without requiring a visa. This decision, unveiled by President Paul Kagame… ...

3,000 e-passports issued within a month

Feb 13, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Immigration Department and Citizenship Services has successfully issued over 3,000 travel documents to Malawians since the introduction of electronic passport system. According to the Deputy Public Relations Officer for Immigration Department, Wellington Chiponde, the… ...

No more forgery with E-Passport – Immigration Dept

Jan 30, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 4 &

The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services says people will not be able to forge the E-Passports as it has been happening with previous passports. Officials from the department said this on Tuesday when briefing… ...

Passport fees to be hiked

Dec 25, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 3 &

The government through the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services plans to hike passport fees. According to a document Malawi24 has seen, an ordinary passport  at normal processing will be going at K90,000, a passport… ...