Anti-migrant tensions are causing displacement of Malawian nationals, with returnees being processed in Blantyre.

The entities involved

• Malawi →

  sovereign state in Africa

  • South Africa is facilitating the repatriation of Malawian citizens, leading to deportation protests in Johannesburg.Mon 12:45
  • A judicial ruling in Malawi redefined defamation law, with Fiona Mwale serving as a Justice in the Constitutional Court.Mon 12:38
• Ronald Lamola →

  South African politician

  • Diplomatic talks between Rwanda and South Africa aim to rebuild relations.Mon 03:57
  • Experts commented on South Africa's current state, with one declaring it an apartheid state and another comparing the refugee program to 'Apartheid 2.0'.Sun 06:36

Related events

• Malawian citizens are stranded in South Africa amid a controversy sparked by remarks made by the Foreign Affairs Minister.Jun 16
• Xenophobia and policy actions led to forced return of individuals involving Malawi and South Africa.Jun 11
• Africa's economy faces strain from migration issues, leading President Ramaphosa to call for restraint on xenophobia and manage Malawian repatriation.Jun 17
• The Malawi Government, through the United Democratic Front, is managing the repatriation of displaced citizens from South Africa and has donated K5 million towards the costs.Jun 15
• Malawian migrants are seeking refuge in South Africa, prompting President Ramaphosa to issue a warning against scapegoating vulnerable people.Jun 17