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.

New bus launch

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Makeni Webmaster

Bravo!! On Friday 24th May, 2019, Makeni Ecumenical Centre launched their school bus!  It was a very exciting day for both the pupils and the staff. For a long time the Centre has been thinking about procuring a school bus … Continue reading →

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A Bus from Belgium!

Posted on May 25, 2019 by Makeni Webmaster

Bishop Mukuyamba reports on the 21st of May: We had a very good Easter. I was in Petauke Parish in the Eastern Province of Zambia. It is a district 400 kilometres east of Lusaka from Thursday to Sunday afternoon. I … Continue reading →

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2018 Newsletter

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Makeni Webmaster

Dear Friends of Makeni,               Here is an update from MEC on activities in the last year.   We hear about the children at St Nicholas Child Care Facility, some of whom are preparing for … Continue reading →

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More shoes coming from Pitsford School

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Makeni Webmaster

Pitsford School have been collecting shoes for Makeni again! The tweet below includes a wonderful pair of photos of the primary school children and their shoes lined up on the path outside the school, ready for collection and eventually for … Continue reading →

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