Jinga at the Ambassador's

Thanksgiving and My Birthday!

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December 17th 2008
It doesn't really feel like December here...100+ degrees, rains, floods and cholera. BUT, I did have a great Thanksgiving and Birthday! At Thanksgiving we were invited to the Ambassador's house. Unfortunately, we had pork instead of turkey, but there was still PLENTY to eat. AND a pool! By 4pm I was absolutely worthless, and I went back to the transit house with a handful of others to loung ... read more

Africa » Malawi » Southern

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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