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1. EAP1256/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1
Title:
Collection of Colonial Period Newspapers
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of newspapers published during the colonial period in Malawi formelry Nyasaland. The collection comprises of publications from 1895 to 1965. The newspaper titles are Nyasaland Times, Msimbi and Nkhani Za Nyasaland. Extent: Acollection of newspapers containing 12,894images. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, Tumbuka, and Yao
Date Range:
1939-1962
Extent:
15098

2. EAP1256/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1
Title:
The Nyasaland Times
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of the oldest Newspapers ever published in the country. The Newspaper was founded in 1895 with the name Central African Planter and later on in 1900 the name was changed to Nyasaland Times. In 1964 after Malawi gained its independence, the name was again changed to The Times...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1945-1961
Extent:
9879

3. EAP1256/1/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/12
Title:
The Nyasaland Times Vol.57 Jan-Jun 1954
Scope & Content:
The visit og Governor-General Lord Llewellin on his six day assignment to Nyasland to fulfill 33 enagements including visiting the Batallion of the Kings African Riffles (KAR), meeting with provincial Commisioners and see interesting places like Zomba plateau, New year celebrations at Blantyre s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1954-13 Apr 1954
Extent:
434

4. EAP1256/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/2
Title:
The Daily News Weekend Edition
Scope & Content:
This was weekend series of the Nyasaland newspapers. Extent: 1 volume of unbound newspapers containing 534 pages. Condition of original material: The documents are generally in good condition, however some ink is fadind and slightly torn. Custodial history: The Material was published at Blant...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963
Extent:
534

5. EAP1256/1/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/2/1
Title:
The_Daily_News_Wknd_Edition_1963
Scope & Content:
The series contains news of the President Kamuzu Banda of Nyasaland refusal to help Tshombe president of Katanga in ousting the United Nations when they were planning war aimed at monopolising the wealth of Katanga and how Aafrican National Congress became worried about the number of refugees fl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1963-26 Jul 1963
Extent:
534

6. EAP1256/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3
Title:
MSIMBI
Scope & Content:
This is a newspaper whose publication started in 1949 and was mainly focusing on local Nyasaland news. This publication mostly was published in two local languages (Nyanja and Tumbuka) and a little bit of english. Extent: 12 volumes of newspapers containing 1688 pages. Condition of original ma...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1949-1957
Extent:
1688

7. EAP1256/1/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/1
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.1 Jan-Dec 1949
Scope & Content:
These series containsinformation of the 64th meeting of the legidlstive council, a message from the acting governor welcoming the publication of Msimbi in Nyasaland, news on the hunger that struck the country in 1949, wrangle that took place between moslems from two Tanganyika and Nyasaland, dis...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
4 Oct 1949-29 Dec 1949
Extent:
52

8. EAP1256/1/3/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/8
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.5 Jan-Jun 1953
Scope & Content:
Report on Foundation of a University College as first step towards a full University in Central Africa, Picture of Queen Elizabeth, Duke of Edinburgh, Sir Winston Churchill and his wife, special delegates from Canada, Brief on dinner and dance concert at police ground in Zomba, Arrival of 2nd (N...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
7 Jan 1953-27 Jun 1953
Extent:
100

9. EAP1256/1/3/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/9
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.5 Jul-Dec 1953
Scope & Content:
Election results of Revrends selected from various denominations to be religious representattives in Federal Parliament where Rev. Andrew Beveridge Doig of Zomba mission was appointed representative of Africans, Announcement of Queen Elizabeth II Christmas broadcast on Lusaka radio, A picture of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1 Jul 1953-23 Dec 1953
Extent:
104

10. EAP1256/1/3/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/10
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.8 Jan-Jun 1956
Scope & Content:
News of heavy rainfall in Nyasaland, Governor Sir Geoffrey Colby's christmas messages to the nation, Speech by his Excellency the Governor at the meeting of the Advisory committee on African Education held on wednseday 7th December 1955, Mr e. Parry from colonial office in London visit to Malawi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
5 Jan 1956-28 Jun 1956
Extent:
201