Malawi Travel News

When it comes to booking a honeymoon, you would imagine a luxury holiday on a far-flung exotic beach is a popular choice with many newlyweds.

On his second Envoy trip, U.S. Science Envoy Dr. Gebisa Ejeta will travel to Ethiopia and Tanzania February 13-24, 2012, where he will meet with senior government officials and representatives from the scientific, education, nonprofit, and business communities.

The city's effort to revive a section of west College Street - part of the old Route 66 through the... Our daughter has recently become a Peace Corps volunteer near Njombe in the Iringa area of Tanzania.

With skydiving, traveling Europe, getting his pilot's license and scuba diving already under his belt, Lake Orion resident Michael Balian is well on his way to accomplishing yet another goal: to climb to the top of a mountain.

The front-page news stories in Saturday's issue of this paper included a report on a two-member VIP medical delegation with a difference currently in Tanzania for a familiarisation tour also with a difference Full Story Madrasa students attend Maulid Day celebrations at Maisara grounds in Zanzibar on Saturday night to mark the birthday of Prophet ... (more)

A group of SUNY Oswego students travel the world as part of a unique winter break experience: A two week trip to Africa was part of "Oswego Goes Global." Our Candace Hopkins has more on the program and SUNY Oswego's increased dedication to international learning.

Gordon Monahan, manager of the Co-op in Old Town , won the trip to East Africa after being voted colleague member of the year in the society's first awards.

How genuine is the anger that has been expressed in some quarters about Africa accepting a gift of the new African Union headquarters from China? There are so many other issues of urgent concern around the continent that the critics should direct their wrath to as well.

The Fair Competition Commission has said it will continue to do advocacy, conduct seminars and training for trainers in a move to enforce the two pieces of legislation it oversees.

Fashion designer Asia Idarous is expected to team up with her colleagues in the industry to raise funds as a move to contribute towards construction of a Kikale drug abuse rehabilitation centre, next week in Dar es Salaam.

The Immigration Department Commissioner, Mr Magnus Ulungi, yesterday said he was aware of the development, explaining that South Africa was undergoing a major repatriation of illegal immigrants.

While many of his fellow students were enjoying the last of their winter holidays, Curtis Matlock was about 5,000 metres above sea level in East Africa, hauling a backpack that weighed as much as a child and hoping the batteries in his head lamp would last until daybreak.

Adventurer Andrew Wright maps out his journey with principal John Reilly, treasurer of the African Support and Assistance Project n120324 Andrew Wright, of Pickmere, has embarked on a 1,000-mile bike ride, touring Kenya, Tanzania and the fabled island of Zanzibar.

HEARTED Meigh man has taken a giant leap towards helping make a difference in the lives of those less fortunate than him.

Following the success of last year's inaugural Discover Tanzania VIP Safari, H.E. Mwanaidi S. Maajar, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United States of America, will again lead a small group of business executives on the second annual VIP business and leisure safari to Discover Tanzania, scheduled for June 22-July 3, 2012.

The couple, from Ramsey in Cambridgeshire, were about to have lunch when the swarm descended and started to sting them.

Reports to the effect that the number of rhinos is rising in Ngorongoro is good news for two reasons.

Combine the first Egyptian to climb Mount Everest, Omar Samra, with the highest mountain in Africa and you know you're in for a good adventure - but add a little good cause to spice up the formula and you have a winner.

Dar es Salaam - Gold export has increased by 33 per cent in the year ending October 2011 compared with the previous year driven by increase of the price of gold in the world market, the Bank of Tanzania has said.

A paedophile who escaped justice for eight years has become the first person to be extradited from China to the UK.