Kayak Trip

Where The Malawi Are We?

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June 27th 2008
Here's the story of my grand (and quite unique) entrance into Malawi. My first impressions of the country were pleasant. I was wearing my Celtel Akon tee shirt (see French Drop entry) and I was feeling great. We got stamped out of Tanzania by a scowling bulldog disguised as a lady, then crossed the border to the Malawi side and headed to Customs. I wouldn’t say I was glad to leave Tanzania, but ... read more

Africa » Malawi

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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