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5 months ago
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Steadying the edifice: Rebuilding Malawi’s Education Sector from
Foundational Learning to Higher Education
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The Education Sector Performance Review (ESPR), commonly referred to as the
Joint Sector Review (JSR), is a grand, much-anticipated annual event. It is
whe...
1 year ago
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Cara Membuat Personal Statement
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Berikut adalah beberapa tips yang dapat membantu Anda dalam menulis
personal statement:
Tentukan tujuan Anda: Sebelum mulai menulis, tentukan tujuan dari...
1 year ago
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*Fupa Lokakamiza and Other Lessons*
I miss the old "look" of this blog, it gave visit numbers and little flags
detailing where the visitors came from....
2 years ago
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Moving the Malawi economy forward: pieces of advice to Excellency
Chakwera’s government.
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Moving the Malawi economy forward: pieces of advice to Excellency
Chakwera’s government.
> Greenwell Matchaya, PhD
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> Introduction
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> Advice given volun...
2 years ago
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March - April 2022, Blantyre, Malawi
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Bennett Kankuzi in Blantyre, Malawi - March - April 2022
2 years ago
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Grace on my Journey to Success
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My first appearance in a family photo, 1985.At almost 17, my dad allowed me
to choose between marriage and education. With my twin sister Mary, I had
bee...
3 years ago
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The Essence of The Pilgrimage of Incwala - by Rodney Tingo-Kanyama
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THE ESSENCE OF THE PILGRIMAGE OF INCWALA
A perspective from a Nguni of Gomani Ngcamane Maseko
By Rodney Sigidi Tingo-Kanyama Nzunga, Blantyre, Malawi.
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3 years ago
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Moving Windmills Innovation Center
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Now, I am working on my biggest project yet, the Moving Windmills
Innovation Center. This will be a hands-on, collaborative-learning center
located in Kasu...
4 years ago
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President Donald Trump's Letter to World Health Organisation
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On Tuesday, the United States (US) President, Donald Trump, made public the
letter he has penned the World Health Organisation over its response to the
Cov...
4 years ago
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Mondays with Chip
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CHIP CATHCART KAY
Chip and Shar on the lawn in front of house number one...PC Danika Thomas
Our family moved to Malawi a decade ago. We arrived at Malam...
4 years ago
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Getting Back to Blogging
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Long time, [blogging] world! It's been a decade and a half since we first
talked through this blog. But we haven't been in touch for half of this
time.
We...
5 years ago
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Fanizo Lozama
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Fanizo lakuya ili. Mwini chuma anatenga ndalama zisanu napatsa wantchito
oyamba, ndalama ziwiri kwa wanchito wina, komanso ndalama imodzi kwa
wantchito oma...
5 years ago
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New data offers hope on HIV treatment
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New data which a London-based pharma company, ViiV Healthcare, and a
Geneva-based non-governmental organisation, Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)
announced yest...
5 years ago
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Chichewa Dictionary now being distributed by Oxford University Press
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It has been quite sometime since I last wrote about the Chichewa-English
dictionary project, which is being led by Rev Dr Steven Paas. Since 2016,
this dic...
5 years ago
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BE WORLD CLASS
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The world has shrunk into a global village. Political boundaries mean
nothing in the current environment. If you are in business; fear the
international c...
6 years ago
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Beyond Chavura’s rape: At times Malawi women dance to songs that belittle
them
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I was appalled, rather bemused, by the general response to Chavura song
*Rape.*
The general consensus, by activists and the laymen alike, was to ‘crucify
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6 years ago
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The Hustle of Turning Hustling “Scavengers” into Youth Entrepreneurs
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*Helpless and hopeless kids as young as the one on the photo still frequent
the dumpsites. Photo was taken by George Mwia Kayange during the creation
of ...
6 years ago
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Ayahuasca Effects You Need to Know
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Due to the effects that can be caused by consuming Ayahuasca Ayahuasca
Retreats, this potion should only be consumed in one of the Ayahuasca
Retreats. The ...
7 years ago
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PUTIN MIGHT HAVE INTENDED THE US FIASCO
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The United States of America, the beacon and defender of world democracy
suddenly is a subject of ridicule in many platforms. Its core institutions
and val...
7 years ago
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Youth participation beyond tokenism
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Youth Empowerment and Youth Development have joined the family of buzz
phrases that are constantly being used by governments, non-governmental
organisati...
7 years ago
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Malawi Presidents and their Naïve Preference for Press Rallies
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Writing in 2000, Francis Nyamnjoh, professor of anthropology at University
of Cape Town made the following observation on African media: “An
examination of...
7 years ago
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Harga Kontak Bbm Bergaransi
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Telepon tambah layanan nyaman dalam jasa tambah kontak bbm tertarget
garansi dan biaya bahan bakar yang konsisten dan layanan ini sangat
diperangi, dari ja...
8 years ago
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welcome 2016
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welcome to a new year another workshop is set on the dissemination of the
feeds and aquacultue in malawi, watch this space
8 years ago
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Paper Bag Promotions
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$500
for 1000 pcs. Minimum Order 10.000 pcs
FOB Jakarta.
Paper bag promotion made in indonesia, made from recycle paper, cheap paper
bag for promotion. Hu...
9 years ago
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The Cost of Radio in Malawi
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According to the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA), there
were more than 70 licensed broadcasters in Malawi by end of 2014. Yes a
good n...
9 years ago
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Finalizing Our Journey
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I, Noel, was able to return to Mbarara in early March while Kaye remained
at home. My time here is rapidly coming to an end, and I scurry to finish
my rema...
9 years ago
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Malawi’s biggest arts event, the award-winning Lake of Stars Festival, is
returning in 2015 and will take place in the stunning surroundings of
Sunbird Nko...
9 years ago
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We are in Kasungu, Join us
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We are in Kasungu, Join us
9 years ago
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Aller Satan
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For many, it was a normal Sunday morning worship. For me, it was different.
A service in French, with occasional English interpretation. My French is
ve...
9 years ago
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Boneka Teddy Bear Besar
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jual boneka teddy bear besar , boneka teddy beruang lucu berukuran besar
120cm, berbulu rasfur halus dan lembut, berisikan dakron asli
tersedia dalam bebera...
9 years ago
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On the Publication of misleading adverts in national newspapers: The Case
of Soul Winners Church, Malawi
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On Saturday, December 27th, The Malawi *Weekend Nation *Newspaper published
a full page advert from "Soul Winners Church" advertising "miracles,
miracles, ...
9 years ago
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Cash Gate Arrest Madness
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It has begun I mean the arrests, happen to have a sneak preview of the list
boy oh boy it is such a shame that some thought they were untouchables. It
is a...
10 years ago
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Tony's Sunday Morning Wafflings on SIM Card Registration in Malawi
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In 1999 only 10% of the African population was covered by a mobile signal.
Today, coverage is over 60% and Africa alone has approximately 740 million
mobi...
10 years ago
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GirlTech 3.14159 – a girls science and education camp in Uganda
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A few weeks ago I got a very lovely email from Alaina Wayland, a Peace
Corps Volunteer in Uganda working as a counselor at GirlTech 3.14159, a
science and...
10 years ago
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One day we will sing a solar song
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http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_23-6-2014-9-7-10
10 years ago
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Don't Give Up Just Yet!
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Giving up, it is that word that we often use sometimes loosely but when you
really do give up.. that's it. That is the end of hope, faith,
perseverance, co...
10 years ago
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WEB 2.0 AND SOCIAL MEDIA FOR DEVELOPMENT #1
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The outcome of the web 2.0 and social media training are becoming evident
in the number of people building their links and networking with the
participants...
10 years ago
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The Portrait of a Malawian Man
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Behold the image of our office guard, Mr Chiwaya standing proudly in front
of the car, wearing cropped white pants and multi-coloured striped socks.
Behold...
10 years ago
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AWS EBS Volume Encryption Feature Now Available
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According to Amazon Web Services they have announced encryption support for
EBS volumes. EBS encryption will enable users to meet strict security and
encry...
10 years ago
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TARGETED VS UNIVERSAL SUBSIDY
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*This article First appeared in Malawi News 1st February 2014.*
As campaigning for positions in the impending tripartite elections heats
up, some political...
10 years ago
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18 Leadership Quotes To Help You Grow & Inspire Others By Joel on July 1,
2013
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http://addicted2success.com/quotes/18-leadership-quotes-to-help-you-grow-inspire-others/
18 Leadership Quotes To Live By Jack Welch Leadership Quote “Before...
10 years ago
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BICO 2013 Annual Report Summary
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*BICO 2013 Annual Report Summary *
2013 was a very busy year but successful year for BICO. Dr Khumbo Kalua
(Research director) and other staff of BICO (Me...
10 years ago
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Remembering and Transitioning
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After several unsuccessful months of finding a job at a nonprofit, I
decided to move to San Francisco and give twentysomething adulthood a try.
I didn’t e...
11 years ago
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Two big get-rights for your first meeting
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Over the years I have come to realize that there are two really big things
and two really small things to get right in your first meeting to engage
and ret...
11 years ago
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What in the World is the President Wearing?
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Symbols matter. And after looking at 250 images of Joyce Banda, Malawi's
President who is now world famous as the second woman to lead a nation on
the Afri...
11 years ago
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Stop the Mediocrity: Be Issues Based Madam President, Please!
The Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee (MVAC) of April 2013 to March
2014 makes it cle...
11 years ago
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Last Flight To Budapest
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The tickets were booked. The boarding passes were printed. There were just
a couple things he needed to do before he could finalize all the details of
th...
11 years ago
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There's a snake in my boot (house)!
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Apologies to Toy Story’s Woody, but I couldn’t resist. Seriously though,
snake in the house. Those of you who know me should then be saying, “so
what?” I...
11 years ago
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Winner trunks!
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My cellphone rang as I was doing the last echocardiogram in clinic today.
It was Sharlene Hayton excited to tell us that she saw on her "It's Monday"
email...
11 years ago
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Have you seen Marie?
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[Afterword, ‘Have you Seen Marie?’ by Sandra Cisneros 2012]
‘In Mexico they say when someone you love dies, a part of you dies with
them. But they forget ...
11 years ago
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There Goes Uncle Max!
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I am still reeling from the sudden passing on of my uncle Maxwell Mlenga
who departed on 13 October 2012. A week before Uncle Max's demise I was
in his ...
12 years ago
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ACCEPTANCE AND USABILITY OF MOBILE TECHNOLOGY IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE
SERVICES IN RURAL PARTS OF MALAWI
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This is an abstract from my Msc Thesis:
In this study, acceptance and usability of mobile phones in the delivery of
healthcare services among Health Survei...
12 years ago
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the Long Return
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Today, as of 8:30am, I am no longer a current PCV but a Returned PCV who
has no yet returned. It will be a long return, so to speak, as I embark on
a thr...
12 years ago
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GRE and Me
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I guess this is my best buddy nw.
12 years ago
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OUTLAW TRIBAL GROUPINGS!
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The prognosis of our country’s economy and development is ominous. Public
security has been severely compromised. The currency has been so brutally
devalu...
12 years ago
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Hiking Mount Mulanje
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This past Easter break I hiked Mount Mulanje in southern Malawi and it was
AWESOME!. Mulanje is a serious, rustic climb that makes you feel like a
legit...
12 years ago
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End of the Year and Going Home
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I'm 16 weeks pregnant and have been sick. The blog was ignored these past 4
months as was my camera. Here are a few photos from the end of the school
year ...
12 years ago
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Bingu wandidziwitsa mayiko ngati Nsanje, Chitipa …
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Ndayenda maiko ine.mp3 Listen on Posterous
12 years ago
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An Insider’s Guide to Blantyre, Malawi
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Blantyre – An Expat’s Guide to the City I love our adopted city of Blantyre
– it’s a beautiful, green city full of charm and history and is the perfect
siz...
12 years ago
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A Hitchhiker's Guide to Africa
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I had a surreal moment when hitching back to Mzimba last Wednesday. I found
myself in a minivan packed tight as sardines with an array of neon dresses.
A v...
12 years ago
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*BINGU - A high class leader who never forgot his roots* *by Hastings
Maloya* His Excellency Ngwazi Professor Bingu wa Mutharika who died on
April 6, 2012 ...
12 years ago
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MALAWI FORMER PRESIDENT'S BELIEF IN JOYCE BANDA.
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The former *Malawi* president strongly believes that H*er Excellency Joyce
Banda *will make *Malawi* better.
He said this in an interview conducted on Radi...
12 years ago
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‘Spiritual’ Youths Shun SRH Services
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Some youths who regard themselves as too ‘spiritual’, are shunning Sexual
and Reproductive Health (SRH) services in the country. This was revealed
when Bla...
12 years ago
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The familiar voices
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The heat and pressure of the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) elections
is now gone. I no longer have interest in our game because of the
midiocrity th...
12 years ago
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The Old Man and I
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By Tendy Kay
The wind blew hard,
Cars swooshed past;
Bicycles, people, swayed faster,
And he stared.
As we walked along,
The old man with the bristly hair...
12 years ago
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Malawi Nyasa Times
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Nyasa Times: Online newspaper for Malawi including news, features, polls,
photos, videos and comments. Go to the official Nyasa Times website.
*Nyasa Times...
12 years ago
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Likoma Island
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Happy New Year!!!! For the holidays this year, I traveled to Nkhata Bay
and Likoma Island with two fellow PCV friends. Here is a rundown of my fab
travel...
12 years ago
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Thoughts about feelings of entitlement
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This morning as I was praying and thinking about things, I had a profound
revelation come to me (well, profound to me anyways): As I was praying and
asking...
12 years ago
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Father of the Gazelle
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In an (albeit incomplete) Venn diagram comparing Abu Dhabi and Malawi, the
central over-lapping section might include these commonalities:
lots of sun, few...
13 years ago
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Rudyard Kipling's Words of Wisdom
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*by Rudyard Kipling*
IF you can keep your head when all about you
Are losing theirs and blaming it on you,
If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,...
13 years ago
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The Power Tripper (Pun intended)
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*With cavalier insouciance,*
*he altered our flag,*
*With sheer defiance,*
*Like a rampant stag,*
*When we stood rooted in trance,*
*He stood proudly ...
13 years ago
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And I’m Back
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After an interesting, challenging, exciting, confusing, frustrating,
outstanding, life-altering summer working for EWB in Malawi, I am
officially back on n...
13 years ago
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Anger
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It is good to be angry
But not to be wise.
It is good to be angry
But not to be blind.
But we want to be angry
It's therapeutic
It makes us easy to manipula...
13 years ago
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Tumultous Times
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I live in Malawi. I didn't grow up here but I have always been from here
and have now returned and settled in.
It is a place of remarkable contrasts i...
13 years ago
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No independence for women
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Today, July 6, 2011, Malawi is commemorating 47 years of independence.
Instead of celebrating, many Malawians are bemoaning the miserable living
condition...
13 years ago
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Transitions
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Many of you are on my "group" list and have received an email update from
me. However some are not so briefly I want to update you that I am leaving
Malawi...
13 years ago
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The Difference Between Fake Journalism(film) and real Journalism(real life).
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*First and foremost, thank you for showing us a video on photos. It was
truly inspiring.*
The Pulitzer Prize video was so raw as i watched i...
13 years ago
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ARE ALL OUR PRESIDENTS THIEVES? PATRONAGE, AND PREFERMENT - UPDATE
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PREFERMENT BY MALAWI COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY (macra)
A FOUL STINK AT MACRA
Only three days after I posted the main item below a clear indicatio...
13 years ago
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DISSAPOINTED WITH THE CONDUCT OF CHANCO STAFF UNION
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In her rebarbative cynicism and her mordant clarity, Chancellor College
Academic Staff Union (CCASU) acting president has been to any media house
electroni...
13 years ago
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Malawi: The country needs a David in Bingu’s service
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The current leadership has all the hallmarks of King Saul of old. In order
to restore some sanity in the country I suggest three things that need to
be don...
13 years ago
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SCIENCE & CRITICAL THINKING
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*Science & Critical Thinking - the Secular Humanist View* is our regular
column in Malawi's Sunday Times Newspaper which we will now publish weekly
on this...
13 years ago
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Cover Letter writing tips
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The Cover Letter is probably one of the most important letters you will
ever write. Every CV needs to be accompanied by a great covering letter. As
a recru...
13 years ago
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BAM! Africa is scary too!
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You should have seen the lightning storm we had last night! Everyone ended
up huddled in the middle of the floor as it pounded around us! I was
watching ...
13 years ago
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From Pakistan, with fond memories
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This afternoon, we went up the Margalla Mountains here in Islamabad. There
is a fine restaurant there, perched right at the top, such that you can see
the ...
13 years ago
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Gratitude
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This has been too long in coming, though I have carried it in my heart if
not always at the front of my mind as I've made my way in life thus far. I
am now...
14 years ago
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Heart Healing
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This is Glory - just back from Johannesburg. He attends the cardiology
clinic I run in Queens. We referred him 18 months ago for repair of his
congenital h...
14 years ago
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Gov’t to abolish Car Ownership Schemes for Parastatals
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As budgets squeeze, one of the first areas that many companies including
government look for cost savings is the company car fleet. It is often
tempting to...
14 years ago
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Happy Families
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As I got back to the office from the AXA coach station, I saw lots of very
proud young people walking out from the Polytechnic having received their
degree...
14 years ago
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Pennies for Life: Putting the power back into the public’s pockets
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Malawi received £77.3 billion of aid from the UK in 2009. During the same
year the president Mutharika spent 9 million on a private jet, £2 million
on a w...
14 years ago
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Dedza reels under high population growth
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With a population of 624,445 people (2008 Population and Housing Census),
56 per cent of which are young people under 19, the population of Dedza
district...
14 years ago
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Mr President, let's scrap elections
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For one thing they demean us. We as a nation can't afford them so every
time we need to hold them we've to stifle our sovereign pride, kneel and
stretch ou...
14 years ago
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shopping elsewhere
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why did the country bumpkin cross the road? to buy some eggs. the eggs were
not symbolic, it wasn’t easter. it was winter, a coat and two scarfs armed
acac...
14 years ago
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Rwanda's laptop revolution | PETER BEAUMONT
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Source: The Mail & Guardian
Rwanda's laptop revolution
PETER BEAUMONT | KIGALI, RWANDA - Mar 28 2010 06:44
Two small boys are standing hunched outside the...
14 years ago
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Rejection to Prosperity
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*A Woman’s Fight to End Hunger and Poverty in Her Life and Village.*
*By Zilani Khonje*
Driving through Dioni Village in Traditional Authority Msakambwe, o...
14 years ago
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What about us
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People usually choose what to do in life e.g to smoke, drink alcohol and so
on. In Europe thus part of life lthough others do not smoking. Yes! it is
their...
14 years ago
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Round
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I can see the world flashing before my eyes, but really it’s only a blur, a
multi-coloured blur. There are what appears to be thousands of bright
lights f...
14 years ago
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Nakalayepo ni zga sukulu ku Sekondare
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Usabata yo asilagha, aba boma bafumizizge amita agha bana bo basaliwa kuya
pakumanyila ku masukulu gho bakuti agha boma. Mu chisu ichi bati mu
amasukulu a...
14 years ago
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Absolutely the Warmest Heart of Africa!
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by Tammy Mbendera
Most information you will find online will begin by telling you of the
poverty of this country but that’s just a matter of dollars an...
15 years ago
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MEC defies AG order
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Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) has defied order from Auditor General
(AG) order not to engage PricewaterHouse Cooper, an audit firm without
seeking perm...
15 years ago
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James dreams of a home
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He was born nine years ago. Remembers little of his past life, does not
remember his parents neither he remembers if at all he had brothers and
sisters. Th...
15 years ago
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WaPi “Move”
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Unfortunately, I took a long time away from the WAPi blog, essentially, to
get ready for WAPi. WAPi Move took place on Saturday, July 25, 2009, and
was att...
15 years ago
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When a Drive Brings up Open With Dialog
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I had an annoying experience every time I try to open my C:\ drive, it
would bring up an open with dialog box.
A work around to this problem to open the r...
15 years ago
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Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
Though wise men at their e...
15 years ago
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Pictures from Chipembere in Blantyre, Malawi: Part III
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Pictures from Chipembere highway in Blantyre, Malawi
15 years ago
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K6.7 billion for city roads
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By DEBORAH NYANGULU-CHIPOFYARoads Authority (RA) has set aside K6.7 billion
for the rehabilitation and resealing of roads in the cities of Lilongwe,
Blanty...
15 years ago
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Patience Part 1
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In recent years (about 3yrs), I have found myself using the word patience
for so many times. I have used this word for many reasons but the one that
stand ...
15 years ago
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#14: Rethinking attitudes on 'Maids' & 'Houseboys'
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The term "Domestic Worker" is perhaps more appropriate as the term 'maid'
or 'house boy' is used rather indiscriminately; some of the so-called...
15 years ago
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It is with us all...lets face it positively
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By Chiku JereThis story tells how HIV and Aids got closer to my life, both
as a journalist and an individual.“I got infected because of the loving and
cari...
15 years ago
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Message of hope
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Messages of hope may be presented in many ways. One way to express this
message is through music. I recently discovered this song by one of
Malawi's singer...
15 years ago
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Richard Msowoya: The next second vice President for Malawi
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If MCP wins the May 19 elections then former Minister in President Bingu wa
Mutharika’s administration Richard Msowoya is expected to be the third
powerful...
15 years ago
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बकिली मुलुजी इन इदेंतिटी क्रिसिस पोस्ट प्रेसिदेंक्य?
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Muluzi in identity crisis post presidency?By Isaac Cheke ZibaIn just about
six weeks the Malawi nation heads to the polls – yes the presidential and
parlia...
15 years ago
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Meet Malawi’s budding clothing designer
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Perceptibly, for quite a long time, the Malawian clothing market has been
saturated with foreign (unused and second hand) clothes from western, Asian
and A...
15 years ago
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CHANCO EDUCATION STUDENTS' GRIEVANCES
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Number and times University authorities do not handle issues affecting
students within a reasonable time frame. It is either they choose they come
back to ...
15 years ago
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Re-thinking the U.S foreign policy
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The post Second World War epoch was marked by increased global hegemony by
the United States due to its military might and growing economy. The United
St...
16 years ago
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GNU OR NOT?
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GNU OR NOT?
By Andekuche D Samalani Chanthunya
The interpretation of Section 65 by the Courts have once again sparked the
debate of whether its time to com...
16 years ago
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