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In southern Malawi, and precisely in Balaka, Father Mario Pacifici, Monfort missionary, arrived here thirty five years ago and founded with Cesare Castelli the "Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust" which now has nearly 700 workers. The Cooperative operates within four areas of development:- People find jobs in the 33 activities of Andiamo, including health care, education, vocational training, construction, agriculture, mechanics, sports, and last but not the musical one. Precisely in this context born the Alleluya Band, a band created in 1978 as a church choir and now became the point of musical reference throughout Malawi. Our representative in Italy is Orizzonte Malawi onlus, that use the valuable collaboration of many associations:
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Category Archives: Culture and Sport
BAMABA’ games start today
Balaka Malawi Basket School games kick start today, 24th April at its new Basketball Court. One Basketball club, 7 secondary schools and 4 primary schools are expected to take part in the games which will be taking place at BAMABA’ basketball … Continue reading
Alleluya mesmerises students
Students of Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) sampled the new songs of Alleluya Band’s forthcoming album,Dzuka Iwe during the 36th wedding anniversary of Aldo and Rose on sunday 22nd April 2012 in the Umodzi Cafeteria. Coming on stage, in traditional attire, … Continue reading
I want to save as many as I can – Jack
Jack Edward aka “Kafadala” came up in the open to declare that he is HIV positive. Jack, a father of three, was born on 20th June, 1972. He comes from Wadi Village, Traditional Authority Nsamala in Balaka. Currently, he is … Continue reading
AEI Campus to have a new bore hole
Problems of water will be a thing of the past soon in Andiamo Education Institutions Campus. Volunteers from Italy are drilling a borehole that will supply water to the boys’ hostels through an electric pump. “This borehole is meant for … Continue reading
Phillipo Makina His hands speak for him
Phillipo Makina is the man behing many construction works of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust. Together with some volunteers from Italy, he has supervised a number of projects. Our office caught up with him to find out how he started working … Continue reading
Alleluya Studios record Soldier’s Tribute to Bingu
Lucius Banda, popularly known as Soldier among his fans has recorded a tribute of the late president, Bingu Wa Mutharika at Alleluya Studios in Balaka. In the tribute, Soldier sings that the death of the president should unite Malawians despite … Continue reading
Malawi has a new Vice President
Her Excellence Madam Joyce Banda yesterday 11 April 2012 appointed Hon. Khumbo Kachali, a vice president of her People’s Party (PP) as the country’s vice president and he will be sworn in on Friday 13 April. In a statement released … Continue reading
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Alleluya Band’s Day
Alleluya Band leaves for Italy this May where it will hold more than 40 shows. People may be interested to know the band’s daily schedule. The web office asked Mayamiko Taferakaso, one of the band members, to share with us … Continue reading