Malawi: More and More Mozambicans Entering Malawi, Parliament Wants Govt to Fast-Track Their Registration

The Defence and Security Committee of Parliament has called on the government to expedite the registration of Mozambicans crossing into Malawi due to escalating political unrest in Mozambique. The influx, largely concentrated in border districts such as Nsanje, Dedza, Mangochi, Chikwawa, and Machinga, has seen over 13,000 Mozambicans enter the country as of last week.

Speaking in an interview, committee chairperson Salim Bagus highlighted the potential security risks posed by the influx,…