Truck Drivers Archives

Malawi truck drivers demand $160 a month

Sep 30, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawian truck drivers have asked government to back their demand for a K140,000 as the UK runs out of truck drivers. Both countries are fighting a fuel crisis. In Malawi, the crisis has been caused… ...

Malawi runs dry of fuel

Sep 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Filling stations across the country have run out of fuel amid a strike by truck drivers and fuel transporters. Reports show that filling stations in Dedza and Mangochi have been closed due to lack of… ...

Truck drivers cancel demos

Apr 26, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Truck drivers have called off their demonstrations to pave way for negotiations with Government. The nationwide protests were expected to be held today. The drivers' demonstrations were aimed at pushing for higher salaries, reduced permit… ...

South Africans say foreign truck drivers should not be hired in SA

Nov 26, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

South African Truck Drivers have demanded their government to stop the employment of foreigners in the trucking sector saying foreigners are hired at the expense of South Africans who have Code 14 driver's licences and… ...

Truck drivers disrupt operations at Mwanza border

Nov 11, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Protesting truck drivers have closed Mwanza border to show dissatisfaction over the resolutions their representatives have made with the government. According to Mwanza border spokesperson Pasqually Zulu, the drivers have closed border police offices and… ...

AG Kaphale obtains injunction against truck drivers’ strike

Nov 30, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Government through Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale has obtained an injunction to stop truck drivers from conducting a strike. The High Court granted the AG the injunction on Friday, November 29 stopping the Truck Drivers Association… ...

Govt, truck drivers strike new agreement

Oct 24, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Government and truck drivers have reached a new agreement as the government seeks to end the truck drivers’ strike. Truck Drivers Association of Malawi and the government officials met on Wednesday at the Ministry… ...