Tshego Moagi speaks to Political Scientist and Writer Wonderful Mkutche about the Malawi government sending 221 young people to work on farms in Israel. The country's President Lazarus Chakwera has come under fire for his government’s decision and follows a $60 million aid package from Israel to Malawi a few weeks ago. Labor Ministry Principal Secretary Labour Wezi Kayira said exporting labor to various countries, including Israel, is one way of creating jobs for youth and generating foreign exchange for the southeastern African nation which has a population of 20 million.

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