Malawi leader visits South Africa amid returns

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera traveled to South Africa after a wave of Malawian citizens returned home. The trip aims to address migration pressures and secure welfare arrangements for Malawians living in South Africa. Hundreds of Malawians returned from South Africa in recent weeks, citing xenophobic attacks and economic hardship. Chakwera's delegation will meet South African officials and community leaders. The visit highlights growing strain on bilateral ties due to migration and labor tensions.