The government of Tanzania has deported 12 Malawians – most of them youths under the age of 30 – who are since being detained in a removal detention camp while waiting for deportation, Malawi government officials have confirmed. The deportation comes a few days after Lilongwe wrote Dodoma protesting the latter’s newly published map that […]
Scores of Malawians living abroad and other foreign nationals have started crossing borders in large numbers into Malawi for this year’ Christmas and New Year’s festivities. For example, Immigration officials at Mwanza Border in southern Malawi say on Monday alone they cleared seven buses; two Intercape Buses , Nyamende, Cozza ,Marsmerry and also Two Monolurama […]
About 216 self-repatriated Malawians two of them women from Lindera deportee’s camp in South Africa arrived in Malawi at Mwanza border Friday morning. Spokesperson for immigration department at Mwanza border Pasquale Zulu says there returns came by three South African registered buses hired by themselves, relatives and well-wishers. Zulu says earlier communication was that “we […]
Mozambican immigration authorities have deported 34 Malawian nationals two of them women, they suspected to be trafficked to Republic of South Africa. Malawi immigration authorities say the deportees left Malawi for South Africa on December 7 through Dedza border and were arrested in Tete town. They boarded a South African open van registration number NT […]
For failing to produce 3000 South African Rands at the border post, 64 Malawians were denied entry into South Africa as the authorities in that country demand that someone entering their territory should declare as having such an amount. Nyasa Times understands that it is however 34 that have returned home with the remaining 20 being […]
A Malawian family living in Dublin are running rings around the Irish authorities as they fight deportation from the country. Clement Chigaru and his wife, Angela Peters, applied for asylum in Ireland, claiming that their daughter is at risk of rape from her grandfather as he seeks a cure for his HIV infection. That claim […]
Surely any person going to work outside their country is an expatriate? But no, the word exclusively applies to white people In the lexicon of human migration there are still hierarchical words, created with the purpose of putting white people above everyone else. One of those remnants is the word “expat”. What is an expat? […]