Malawians are stranded in South Africa due to repatriation delays, leading to criticism of the Malawian government regarding institutional respect.

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
• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

  • Matthew Chaskalson has been appointed as the chief evidence leader in a national inquiry in South Africa.Mon 17:53
  • Wildfire smoke is threatening business operations and health in South Africa.Mon 17:51
• Simplex Chithyola Banda →

  Malawian politician and educator

  • The Malawi Congress Party is leading through an internal leadership crisis, resulting in the exclusion of Lazarus Chakwera and the appointment of a new Leader of Opposition.Mon 00:52
  • Political developments in Malawi involve Peter Mutharika's career, the MCP aiming for Chakwera's comeback, and Simplex Chithyola demanding council creation in Parliament.Sun 23:51

Related events

• Malawian citizens are stranded in South Africa amid a controversy sparked by remarks made by the Foreign Affairs Minister.Jun 16
• South Africa hosted the repatriation of Malawian nationals, with President Ramaphosa vowing tougher action against illegal immigration.Jun 15
• 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
• South Africa demands compensation from Malawi, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, and Nigeria regarding displaced citizens.Aug 17
• South Africa is seeking cost recovery for expenses related to repatriation efforts involving several African nations.Aug 12