Malawi applauds US for continued assistance Malawi has applauded the government of the United States for its continued assistance in projects of various sectors including education. Government of Malawi spokesperson, Nicholas Dausi, who is also Minister of Information, said the visit by the US First Lady Melania Trump to Malawi signaled its commitment. During her trip to Lilongwe, Mrs Trump, visited a USAID funded primary school and held talks with Malawi's First Lady Getrude Mutharika. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES