Author Archives: Makeni Webmaster

About Makeni Webmaster

I spent most of my youth in Makeni, growing up at the centre as it emerged from the bush, one building at a time. I now work in the UK as a lecturer in computer science.

A shipment from Holland

Recently the Friends of Makeni in Holland sent a generous shipment to MEC consisting of many educational and recreational items, mostly for children at pre-school level but including items for children up to secondary school age. For the schools we … Continue reading

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Graduate Success – Mr Joseph Silwenga

At Makeni Ecumenical Centre we not only believe in service to the community, but also in trying to develop our staff. However, we cannot take too much credit for the success of Mr Joseph Silwenga, who recently completed a Bachelor … Continue reading

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Studying at Makeni Centre

Dear Friends of Makeni, Here is the latest brochure describing all of the study activities taking place at MEC, from primary to secondary school education and beyond. The primary and secondary schools in particular have seen great growth in recent years, … Continue reading

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Mr George Halubobya – eulogy

It is with great regret that we report the passing away of our headmaster,  Mr Halubobya, who served with MEC for over ten years.  The following is a eulogy delivered by Fr Andrew Mukuyamba. The Late Mr George Maxwell Halubobya … Continue reading

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