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• Technical Problems Cause Dry Pumps At Malawi’s Fuel Stations

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  Malawi is currently experiencing a shortage of petrol, diesel and paraffin at its fuel pumps due to technical problems at the Ports of Beira in Mozambique and Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, an official said Friday. Acting Executive Director for Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) Alexander Saiwa said in Lilongwe ...
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• My Top 10 Favorite Malawi Cichlids, From the Mind of a Cichlid Mad Man

  
  That Fish Blog — Authority: 121
  Hey folks, as promised, heres the first installment of my favorite fish! Just remember everyones opinion differs and I would like to see other peoples faves,  too, so please leave a comment if you have an opinion.  Here goes, (in no particular order)!Copadichromis azureus - This haplochromine is a zooplankton ...
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• 10 Friendliest Countries in the World

  
  The Travel Blog by TravelPod — Authority: 121
  The Tripbase.com blog comes up with some interesting travel lists all the time. Today’s list highlighted the most friendly countries in the world. I wanted to see what TravelPod bloggers thought about the people in these places. Turns out all of them passed the real traveler test. All 10 bloggers found friendly ...
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• William Kamkwamba: The Guy Who Made A Windmill Out Of Pictures

  
  TechMasai — Authority: 128
  If genius has a form, William Kakwamba would be described as it. For those who don’t know who he is, he is  the Malawian guy who managed to build a windmill out of pictures he found at a US funded library in his country. This guys’  ingenuity is not only based on the fact that he managed to build a windmill, ...
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• Zain Malawi Wins 3G Mobile Phones License

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  Zain Malawi has received an International Mobile Telecommunication’s third generation (3G) license which the company applied for in 2006. Zain Malawi Marketing Director Elwin Kadango said in the capital Lilongwe that the company would now start using 3G data which would improve mobile services to its customers by ...
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• The Very Best with Javelin @ DC9, Washington DC

  
  popwreckoning — Authority: 142
  “ Do you know what ‘moto’ means? ” singer Esau Mwamwaya of the Very Best asked the crowd at DC9 Monday night. (I presume he was asking if we knew what it meant in his native Chichewa, the national language of his homeland, Malawi .) The crowd, smiling back at him, collectively shook their heads. “It ...
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• Now in SA: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer

  
  Jonathan Ball — Authority: 118
  The book that’s taken the United States by storm - now available in South Africa! A moving tale of one boy’s struggle to create a better life, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is William Kamkwamba’s amazing story - a journey that offers hope for the lives of other Africans—and the whole world, irrefutably ...
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• UMCOR Hotline for November 3, 2009

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 720
  United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) - USA In Todays Hotline: Read how UMCOR is responding to needs around the world:GEORGIA: MEDICAL SUPPLIES ARRIVE IN GEORGIARESOURCES: NEW AIDS EDUCATIONAL ...
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• Madonna leaves Malawi

  
  My News Booth — Authority: 130
  After a week spent in the African country where she is probably known as a god now, Madonna headed back home with her four children after she promised that she would bring light to a village in Malawi… among other things. It seems her plan worked well as they are probably raising statues of her there as we speak, ...
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• The Modern Mission

  
  Holli's ramblings — Authority: 117
  In a random European Airport, under the harsh lights, at some ungodly hour, somewhere between the comfort of home and the great unknown, a group are huddled together for reassurance, uniform in cotton t-shirts, with big eyes and sturdy backpacks from Bass Pro Shops. Eager beavers, goats before the slaughter. Their ...
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• Malawi: Another School Drop-Out Engineering Genius

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 716
  As William Kamkwamba was last week winding down his extraordinary, high profile US book tour to promote the publication of his newly released autobiography , co-authored with Bryan Mealer, a story bearing striking semblances to Kamkwambas genius was heating up in Malawi. Only this time, the story was uncovered ...
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• Madonna Promises Electricity To Village

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 593
  Written by Tim Saunders During her visit to Malawi last week, Madonna promised electricity to a village that has never been able to have power. “I know you work in darkness,” she told villagers in Mphandula. “I will bring you electricity.” The singer was in the country – one of the poorest in the ...
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• Pop diva Madonna leaves Malawi

  
  D210 TV | Dallas Texas | Entertainment | Celebrity News and Events — Authority: 151
  Pop diva Madonna has left Malawi after a visit with her family, officials said today. Madonna flew out of the southern African country on Friday. She began a tour of the impoverished country on October 25 with her four children, including two adopted from Malawi. While there she broke ground for her £9m (€10.1m) ...
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• Adventure holidays: hot tips for 2010

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  We asked the experts to reveal the trips they are most excited about – from Papua New Guineas jungles to Greenlands ice floes Asia 1. Mountain biking, Cappadocia, Turkey In Cappadocia, the thrill of hurtling along a trail on two wheels is amplified by its otherworldly landscape of rock pillars, known as "fairy ...
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• ‘Vulture Funds’: rich people consuming the world’s poor

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 600
  A new type of hedge fund was invented in the mid-1990s. It was eponymously called ‘vulture fund.’ These funds are used to ‘buy debts racked up years ago by the poorest countries on earth, almost always when they were run by kleptocratic dictators, before most of the current population was born.’ They buy the ...
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• Raising Madonna?

  
  FAMILY PRESERVATION ADVOCACY — Authority: 428
  Anonymous Guest Post (edited): The charity Raising Malawi (PR firm) founded by Madonna AND TWO OTHERS over three years ago held fund raisers for over two years before finally getting registered as a non-profit. In other words, Madonna and the others were free to squander the lions share of that funding any way they ...
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• Madonna leaves Malawi after weeks charity tour

  
  madonnalicious — Authority: 436
  Madonna has left Malawi after a nearly weeklong visit with her family, airport and charity officials said Saturday. Officials said Madonna flew out of the southern African country on Friday. The 51-year-old celebrity arrived in the impoverished country on Sunday accompanied by her four children - daughters Lourdes and ...
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• Madonna Teaches Good Hygiene To Africa

  
  Anorak News — Authority: 615
  MADONNA has a message for the kids of the Home of Hope orphanage and African Baby Shoppe, Malawi. Madonna wants to the kids to know that they should retain the hope – one day she may need more children and they should be ready to look photogenic at all times. The other thing Madonna wants to teach you is that good ...
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• Raising Malawi with Madonna – You Can Help

  
  hyper-ballad's blog — Authority: 129
  http://www.raisingmalawi.org/madonnam… Watch as Madonna issues a new call to action, offering to match every dollar donated to help the children of Malawi. She explains how her deep relationship with the people of Malawi has inspired her work with her foundation, Raising Malawi. Learn more: ...
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• Madonna’s adopted daughter Mercy James, 4

  
  Beat Trend — Authority: 136
  Madonna’s adopted daughter Mercy James, 4, has lost her native language in four months since leaving Malawi. The tiny girl accompanied her megastar mother back to her country to open a girls school that was funded by Madonna. The singer was seen at the school in television footage wearing a dark print sari-style ...
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