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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
Chichewa Pills
Food in Chichewa 01. Nyama – Meat 02. Nsomba – Fish 03. Mchere – Salt 04. Masamba – Vegetables 05. Nsima – Malawi’a staple food (Polenta) 06. Nthochi – Banana 07. Piripiri – Pepper 08. Madzi – Water 09. Bredi … Continue reading
Alleluya Band Easter Monday Show
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Alleluya Band trips made for a purpose
Balaka-based group Alleluya Band leaves for Italy in May where they are expected to hold 40 shows. Band leader Coss Chiwalo said the band will leave on May 23 and return on August 1. “This is an annual trip which … Continue reading
Gaetano: All time friend of AYCT
To meet Gaetano, is to meet a friend: an old friend of the Mission of Balaka, Montfort Fathers, Andiamo and many more. Gaetano has been coming to Malawi since 1992. Since then, he comes to Malawi whenever he has the … Continue reading
Angelo Stefanini back again
Angelo Stefanini, the Saxophonist, arrived in the country through Kamuzu International Airport Tuesday, 20 March. While in the country, Angelo will continue teaching those interested in music both sax and music reading. Among the people who have benefitted from Angelo’s … Continue reading
Bishop Ziyaye visits Andiamo
Archbishop Tarcisius Ziyaye of Blantyre Archdiocese took time to visit Andiamo campus on Thursday, 21 March. During the visit the Archbishop met the founding Trustee Fr.Mario Pacifici and later met Alleluya Band members who are preparing for 2012 trip to … Continue reading
Tinyadire Moyo meets the youth
Tinyadire Moyo Project met the youth of Wadi and Kanyoza villages on 18 March, 2012 at a football match organised deliberately to have a chance of talking with them. The match took place at Wadi village and attracted more than 300 … Continue reading