Sugar cane workers

Chipata to Lake Malawi

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October 27th 2006
We crossed the border into Malawi. Frustratingly we discovered, on being handed back our passports later, that our Yellow Fever certificates had disappeared from our passports since handing them to Kat for bulk processing prior to entering Zambia. This was a niggling worry as theoretically we could be stopped at some borders without them. We reached the Malawi capital of Lilongwe. We queued in th ... read more

Africa » Malawi » Lake Malawi » Chitimba Beach

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Established in 1891, the British protectorate of Nyasaland became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964. After three decades of one-party rule under President Hastings Kamuzu BANDA the country held multiparty elections in 1994, under a provisional... ... read more