World Refugee Day

Habari!

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June 26th 2008
Since arriving in Malawi I had been very eager to begin taking Swahili lessons, and at the Congolese wedding I attended my host told me the groom was a teacher in Lilongwe and could probably do the lessons. So we agreed to have a one-hour lesson twice a week, and during the week of June 26 I had the first lessons with two colleagues from a partner NGO. One of the first things we learned I actual ... read more

Africa » Malawi » Central » Lilongwe

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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