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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. EAP1256/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/1
Title:
The Nyasaland Times Vol.41 July-December 1938
Scope & Content:
Some of the stories covered by the newspaper bear the following titles: The Millitary Secrets - Leakage of information, this was arisng out of the question put to the Secretary of State of War, Mr Hore Belisha by Mr Duncan Sandays a conservative member of the parliament of Norwood. Other stories...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1938-31 Dec 1938
Extent:
431

4. EAP1256/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/7
Title:
The Nyasaland Times-Vol.62 Jan-Dec 1960
Scope & Content:
The Newspapers carried several articles. One of it is the anglo Italian Pact. This pact is the coutcome of diplomatic conversations that have been proceeding for sometime. The value of the agreement is thought to be principally psychological. The news also carried a sad article about the death o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1960-30 Dec 1960
Extent:
1203

5. EAP1256/1/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/8
Title:
The Nyasaland Times Vol.63 Jan-Jun 1961
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of newspapers published between Jan and June 1961. The collection contains local and international political news,sedition trial of Henry Chipembere who was MCPs treasurer general, religious issues, pirates in portugal, Railway developments, fashion news, agriculture, advert...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1961-2 Jun 1961
Extent:
580

6. EAP1256/1/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/10
Title:
The Nyasaland Times-Vol.41 Jan-Oct 1951
Scope & Content:
The Newspapers carried several articles. One of it is the anglo Italian Pact. This pact is the coutcome of diplomatic conversations that have been proceeding for sometime. The value of the agreement is thought to be principally psychological. The news also carried a sad article about the death o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
15 Jan 1951-8 Oct 1951
Extent:
1651

7. EAP1256/1/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/11
Title:
The Nyasaland Times Vol.44 July-December 1941
Scope & Content:
This ia a bound collection of newspapers published between July and December 1941. Contains various news from around the world including innovations like creation of artificial fog, news about appointment of Lord Beaverbrook who was minister of Supply for artilery, news on war like bombing of Ge...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1941-30 Dec 1941
Extent:
414

8. 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

9. 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

10. EAP1256/1/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/2
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.2 Jan-Jun 1950
Scope & Content:
Seasons greetings from King George VI, New years greetings from the Secretary of state to all British colonies, road accident reports, adverts of good and services, entertainment news, orbituaries, opening of a new railay bridge in Chiromo to connect Nyasaland and Mozambique, brief on parliament...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
10 Jan 1950-27 Jun 1950
Extent:
82