By Kondwani Magombo Mangochi, September 10, Mana: Close to 15 MV Ilala passengers, who have been stranded at Monkey Bay harbour for a week now, have sounded an SOS as Malawi Shipping Company (MSC) employees continue sitting-in demanding higher perks and better working conditions. The stranded passengers, among them women and under-five children, arrived at […]
By Leonard Masauli Likoma, September 6, Mana: Transport remains a problem for people of Likoma and Chizumulu Islands as MV Ilala is reportedly suspended following resumption of a sit-in by Malawi Shipping Company (MSC) staff over unmet salary hike demands. The sit-in, which started on June 18 this year, has resumed after the workers vacated […]
By Leonard Masauli Likoma, June 25, Mana: Transport challenges for people of Likoma and Chizumulu continue to worsen, following suspension of MV Ilala due to Malawi Shipping Company (MSC) workers who from Friday last week are boycotting work over low wages. The development has caused panic for the islanders who rely on the vessel to […]