ESARBICA Biennial General Conference 2017
Led by their director Dr Paul Lihoma, the National Archives of Malawi has just finished hosting the 24th Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (ESARBICA) General Conference at the Bingu…
Preserving Malawi’s historical manuscripts
For the Digitally correct: Preserving Malawi’s historical manuscripts project, we are looking for funds to digitise historical manuscripts and build a modern digital repository to house them. The historical manuscripts at the National Archives…
An African Uprising
An African Uprising: The story of Chilembwe and the 1915 rebellion against imperial Britain
"No one should be kind to the natives. They do not understand it, they do not wish it, and it is not good for them…" Central African Times (now…
National Archives of Malawi
One of our big projects is helping digitise the National Archive of Malawi. We are in the process of laying a solid foundation by critically looking at existing institutional and national policies. Terms of agreements are being drafted and a…
Malawi - A Place Apart
“Combining aspects of history, cultural studies, personal memoir and opinion, this rarely published and hard hitting perspective from a former senior member of the donor community analyses the past, current and future prospects of Malawi politics…