source: Maravi Express
actor1: Rioters (Malawi)
actor2: Police Forces of Malawi (2014-)
location: Chitipa
notes: On 10 January 2020, demonstrators assaulted a female journalist during a march to hand over a memorandum demanding the removal of the government tax collecting body, officers at Mbilima Border Post and to upgrade a road that connects Chitipa Boma, the border post and Tanzania. Shops were also looted during the handover. Police used teargas to disperse the crowd. [size=no report]