Malawi appeals for more humanitarian support for fleeing Mozambicans


LILONGWE, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Malawian government has called for more humanitarian support as thousands of Mozambicans flee to Malawi to escape the post-election violence in their country.

At least 7,330 displaced Mozambicans, representing 3,603 households, have been registered so far in three Malawian border districts, Nsanje and Chikwawa in the southern region and Dedza in the central region, Steven Kayuni, principal secretary at the Ministry of Homeland Security, told Xinhua Wednesday.

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