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.

2009 Annual Report

This is just to let you know that the 2009 Annual Report is available – we are slowly but surely catching up on our reporting schedule! 2009 was another eventful year, which included a visit from First Lady, Madam Thandiwe … Continue reading

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Flooded again…

You never know what kind of rains a year will bring – some years you can’t get enough, others you get too much. This is one of those years when the rain has just continued to fall in great quantities. … Continue reading

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Mwomboshi Settlement Village school house

Joe Silwenga reports: Mwomboshi Settlement Village has no government school and the residents send their children to a community school within the settlement village, initiated by Makeni Ecumenical Centre to help young children access basic education. The school runs from … Continue reading

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St Nicholas Village garden project

I am told that on their recent visit, Gordon and Julia Lowes established a garden for the children at St Nicholas Village to grow their own food – or at least, to be able to grow some of it! Jacob … Continue reading

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