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40th anniversary and graduation

On the 14th of October we celebrated Makeni Centre’s 40th anniversary, which was timed to coincide with graduation day for the latest crop of graduates in agriculture, electronics and food production. Our guest of honour was Mama Chibesa Kankasa, who … Continue reading

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Join us for our 40th birthday on the 14th October!

Did you work at MEC? Were you a student? Were you or are you a volunteer? Thousands of people have passed through our gates over the last 40 years – yes, that’s how long it’s been since we opened; a … Continue reading

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Holland Visit

Joe Silwenga reports… On behalf of all who travelled to the Netherlands, I wish to express our sincere gratitude and thanks to all the Friends of Makeni, Scholengroep Zuid-west, Hanze University, Kloosterkerk Worldwide and many other individuals and organisations that … Continue reading

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40th anniversary spring cleaning

I am having a go with wordpress as a possible way forward for this site… My hosting package is creaking a bit, PHP v 4, but it all seems to have installed okay, and with the usual messing around with … Continue reading

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