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		<title>MEC&#8217;s website is moving</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2025 11:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[After many years of keeping up this website we are moving to free hosting. At some point in the near future the makeni.org.uk website will disappear&#8230; If you would like to stay up to date with what&#8217;s going on at &#8230; <a href="http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2025/06/mecs-website-is-moving/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Farewell to Mrs Wenda Dil in 2020</title>
		<link>http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2023/05/farewell-to-mrs-wenda-dil-in-2020/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 12:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here are some photos from the farewell occasion at Makeni Centre in 2020, when Mrs Wenda Dil was leaving. We also have a long video, unfortunately too long to upload here.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bishop Andrew Mukuyama obituary</title>
		<link>http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2021/12/bishop-andrew-mukuyama-obituary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2021 13:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bishop Andrew Jonathan Mukuyamba was born on the 22nd of May 1953 in Mufulira, where he spent his childhood and youth. His parents were Chewa, and his father was a miner at the Kansanshi mine. They came originally from the &#8230; <a href="http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2021/12/bishop-andrew-mukuyama-obituary/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Acting CEO Prudence Mukuyamba</title>
		<link>http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2021/10/acting-ceo-prudence-mukuyamba/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2021 12:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends of Makeni, We are pleased to announce that our acting CEO is Mrs Prudence Mukuyamba, widow of the late Bishop Andrew Mukuyamba. Mrs Mukuyamba was asked by the board of MEC to take over after the Bishop&#8217;s untimely &#8230; <a href="http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2021/10/acting-ceo-prudence-mukuyamba/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bishop Andrew Mukuyamba</title>
		<link>http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2021/06/bishop-andrew-mukuyamba/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2021 15:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are very sad to report that our dear colleague, father and friend, Bishop Andrew Mukuyamba, chairman of Makeni Ecumenical Centre, passed away after being admitted to hospital on Thursday the 24th of June in the early hours of the &#8230; <a href="http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2021/06/bishop-andrew-mukuyamba/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Review of 2020</title>
		<link>http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2021/03/review-of-2020/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here is some more news from Makeni Centre regarding the challenges of 2020. The full report from Bishop Andrew Mukuyamba, chairman of MEC, can be seen here. School news Makeni Centre School, like other schools was closed, which had a &#8230; <a href="http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2021/03/review-of-2020/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>October 2020 update</title>
		<link>http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2020/10/october-2020-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2020 13:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dear partners, friends, and donors, Warmest greetings from Zambia. We hope all is well with you! It is always a pleasure on behalf of the Board of Directors and indeed community of Makeni Ecumenical Centre to share an update about &#8230; <a href="http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2020/10/october-2020-update/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>2019 end of year news</title>
		<link>http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2020/01/2019-end-of-year-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The children have written their final exams and on the 6th of December they went home for the Christmas holidays, some to rural areas and others to urban compounds, to reconnect with their home environment. This was also an occasion &#8230; <a href="http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2020/01/2019-end-of-year-news/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>June 2019 News update</title>
		<link>http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2019/08/june-2019-news-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here are some news updates received in June from Bishop Andrew.  The centre continues to concentrate its efforts on improving Makeni School, and on St Nicholas Orphanage, while remaining work on the settlement projects is continuing. School Apart from news &#8230; <a href="http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2019/08/june-2019-news-update/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>New bus launch</title>
		<link>http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2019/06/new-bus-launch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2019 08:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[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 &#8230; <a href="http://makeni.org.uk/wordpress/2019/06/new-bus-launch/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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