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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. EAP1256/1/3

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

3. 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

4. EAP1256/1/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/3
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.3 Jan-Jun 1951
Scope & Content:
Opening of the Malosa Scout troops house by the DC in Zomba, growing desire for education among Ugandans, United Nations Organization and Bn Gloucestershire invasion into North and South Korea, farming competions between schools, sports news, entertainment news, advertisements for goods and serv...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
29 Jan 1951-14 Jun 1951
Extent:
110

5. EAP1256/1/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/4
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.3 Jul-Dec 1951
Scope & Content:
Princess Elizabeths' visit to Canada and Buckingham palace, court cases, death announcement of noted Zulu attorney Dr.P. Kaiseme, Australias 50 glorious years celebrations, Sir Evelyn Baring British High commissioners discussion on interdependence of Swaziland, Bechuanaland and Basutoland at a m...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
13 Jul 1951-31 Dec 1951
Extent:
104

6. EAP1256/1/3/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/11
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.8 Jul-Dec 1956
Scope & Content:
Notice of naming a bridge built to connect Blantyre town and Soche high density area to Brnes Bridge, Sir Robert Armitage visit to the Northern Region of Nyasaland, Speech of the Governor at the opening of Parliament, 4th August St Mary's day celebrations where various farming methods were shwoc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
5 Jul 1956-20 Dec 1956
Extent:
284

7. EAP1256/1/3/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/12
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.9 Jan-Jun 1957
Scope & Content:
A picture for Secretary of State for the Colonies Mr. Allan Lennox Boyd on his visit to Nyasaland on 10th January 1957, Sir Artmitage Roberts' radio speech broadcasted on 25th December, 1956, Opening ceremony of a new church of Scotalnd at Lirangwe in Namadzi, Results of Congress Party seats vot...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
3 Jan 1957-27 Jun 1957
Extent:
307

8. EAP1256/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland
Scope & Content:
Nkhani za Nyasaland is a newspaper that was published from 1938. The contect of the Newspaper was mainly in the local Nyaja language and its main purpose was to keep locals updated on events happening outside Nyasaland as well as within the territories. It carried alot of stories about world war...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1939-1949
Extent:
996

9. EAP1256/1/4/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4/3
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol. 2 January - December 1941
Scope & Content:
This collection of newspapers contained stories both from the local scene aswell as international. It has sports bulletins, advertisements, goveranance stories. One interesting governance story was about the Chiefs in Kasungu Welcoming the District Commissioner who had been posted in Kasungu. Th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1 Jan 1941-17 Dec 1941
Extent:
104

10. EAP1256/1/4/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4/4
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol. 4 January - December 1942
Scope & Content:
The 1942 collection of the Newspaper was mostly in the nyanja language. It carried stories from several countries such as Russia, Itary, Germany as well as Malawi. Some of the headlines in the Nyanja language include: Speech by Honourable Churchil; Historical background of the world war; Solders...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
7 Jan 1942-23 Dec 1942
Extent:
104