Catch up locals' news in English
2023-03-15T19:34:57.383Z
Close to 250 people have died in floods and landslides in Malawi in recent days. Now President Lazarus Chakwera is going out with a distress call to the outside world.I ask you, our international partners and donors, for help. This is a national tragedy that affects us all," he said on the ground in the worst-hit resort, Chilobwe in southern Malawi. The floods that have hit Malawi and several neighboring countries come after Cyclone Freddy, which has been advancing in southeast Africa for almost a month and claimed a total of around 300 lives. Malawi has been h
I ask you, our international partners and donors, for help. This is a national tragedy that affects us all," he said on the ground in the worst-hit resort, Chilobwe in southern Malawi.
The floods that have hit Malawi and several neighboring countries come after Cyclone Freddy, which has been advancing in southeast Africa for almost a month and claimed a total of around 300 lives.
Malawi has been hit the hardest, with major devastations leaving at least 88,000 people homeless.
Source: svt
