This article was originally published on Malawi24 ">Malawi24 , Malawi's #1 independent news platform. Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Ben Phiri, has applauded Prophet Shepherd Bushiri for stepping in with 10 buses to help repatriate Malawians caught up in South Africa’s xenophobic violence, describing the intervention as a timely show of patriotism. Speaking in Lilongwe during the launch of Presidential Order No.