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If devastations from Floods cannot unite and mobilize Malawians to action nothing else can

Vice President Saulos Chilima said it best on Friday, "It's a very bad situation," he said at a press conference in Blantyre after flying over the flooded valley in a military helicopter.
President Peter Mutharika has been commended by many for his leadership in handling the disaster, The President has appealed for donors and members of the International Community to urgently help the country in its rescue efforts.
The Malawi leader has also commended efforts and humanitarian assistance that has been rendered. He reiterated earlier calls for more assistance from the international community.
Mutharika has pleaded with local private sector as well as all fellow citizens of goodwill to offer their support to help alleviate the suffering on the part of people affected by the floods.If devastations from Floods cannot unite and mobilize Malawians to action nothing else can: If devastations from Floods cannot unite and mobilize Malawians to action nothing else can

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