- Title: MALAWI: CAPE McLEAR LAKE MALAWI: 14.34.47 LARA SCUBADIVING
- Date: 22nd January 1995
- Summary: MALAWI: CAPE McLEAR LAKE MALAWI: 14.34.47 LARA SCUBADIVING
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- City: CAPE McLEAR
- Country: Malawi
- Reuters ID: 95JAN22V02
- Story Text:MALAWI: CAPE McLEAR LAKE MALAWI:
14.34.47 LARA SCUBADIVING
14.41.41 TRACKING GV'S FROM LAKE / TOURISTS
15.22.43 TROPICAL FISH
15.24.16 CU STRIPED BLUE FISH ZOOM OUT
15.25.09 TCU FISH
15.28.24 ROLLING JOINTS
15.32.07 GV'S FROM SHORE - BEAUTIFUL BLUE WATER &ì
SKY
15.35.10 PEOPLE ON MAKORRO
15.47.14 FROM BOAT GV'S BEACH - GHETTO BLASTERì
REGGEA
15.50.17 GV'S DIVING SCHOOL
16.02.04 INTERVIEW WITH DIVE LEADER ON BEACH,ì
SAIDI
16.02.23 DIVING OPERATION SINCE OCT 1992 - END OFì
YEAR MAYBE WE GET ABOUT 350 PEOPLE DOING DIVINGì
COURSE
16.02.59 RE USED TO BE A FRUITSELLER
16.03.42 SOME LOCALS THEY USED TO DIVE BUT NOTì
MANY BUT WE DO GET A LOT OF CUSTOMERS LIKE Aì
TOURIST THE SAME AS YOU ARE [LAUGHTER]
16.04.04 SINCE THE ELECTION A LOT OF THINGS HAVEì
BEEN CHANGING LIKE BEFORE THE ELECTION CHANGING Aì
RAND TO MALAWIAN KWACHA WAS 1:2, BUT NOW ITì
CHANGING 1:4 I THINK THIS COUNTRY IS COMING DOWN
16.04.24 CHANGING DOLLARS 1:4,5, BUT NOW THEì
DOLLARS COME TO 16:1 AND THE POUNDS IS 25:1
16.04.41 IT MEANS THE COUNTRY HASN'T GOT ENOUGHì
MONEY TO A LOT OF BUSINESS...
16.05.02 THE ELECTION IS GOOD FOR THE COUNTRYì
WE'LL SEE THE SITUATION WILL BE CHANGING
16.05.13 BECAUSE BANDA HAVE BEEN RAIDING THISì
COUNTRY FOR 31 YEARS AND WHAT HE HAS BEEN DOINGì
WASN'T GOOD TO SOME PEOPLE HERE ..
16.05.33 HERE IN CAPE McLEAR THE PEOPLE ARE VERYì
POOR & WE DO GET MONEY FROM TOURISTS...
16.05.57 RE AIDS - THEY LEARN ABOUT IT AT SCHOOLì
AND A LOT OF POSTERS AND SIGNS EVERYWHERE YOU MUSTì
TAKE CARE ABOUT THE AIDS OR WHATEVER
16.06.10 IT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
16.06.29 THEY'RE TAKING CARE THEMSELVES THAT AIDSì
IS BAD TO THEM
16.07.20 SINCE THE ELECTION, SOME PEOPLE HAVE BEENì
GETTING SOME ???, MAIZE SEEDS THAT THEY MUST GROWì
THEM...
16.07.52 BUT WHEN BANDA WAS LEADING THIS COUNTRY
WE DIDN'T GET ANYTHING FROM HIM THE ELECTION HASì
BEEN CHANGING SOME THINGS
16.08.13 THE MONEY THEY FOUND IN THE GORV SAFE WASì
ABOUT 5 MILLION KWACHA AND THAT MONEY IS NOTì
ENOUGH TO ??? FOR WHOLE COUNTRY
16.08.40IF ANYTHING CAN BE DONE ABOUT THE CUURENCYì
AND SOME PEOPLE GET A LOT OF JOB THEN WE MIGHT GETì
A GOOD FUTURE
16.08.56 BUT IF ANYTHING IS NOT CHANGING THEN Iì
CAN'T SAY/SEE ANYTHING ABOUT THE FUTURE WE'RE ALLì
GOING TO BE POOR AND NOTHING TO DO
16.09.14 BEFORE THE ELCTION THE MALAWIAN KWACHAì
WAS AGAINST THE RAND ABOUT 1:2 AND NOW MALAWIì
KWACHA IS 1:4, BUT THE DOLLAR BEFORE THE ELECTIONì
1 MALAWIAN KWACH AGAINST THE DOLLAR WAS ABOUTì
1:4,50 AND NOW IT'S 1:15 AND THE POUNDS THAT TIMEì
WAS 7:1 [1:7?], NOW IS 25:1 [1:25?]
16.09.40 ...MAKE THE COUNTRY TO BECOME POORì
BECAUSE WE CAN'T IMPORT SOME IF YOU WANT TO IMPORTì
SOME IF YOU WANT TO BUY GOODS OUT OF THIS COUNTRYì
IT'S GOING TO BE DIFFICULT TO IMPORT THEM BECAUSEì
WE HAVEN'T GOT ENOUGH CURRENCY
16.23.21 GV'S HUTS ZOOM OUT YELLOW TELEPHONE BOOTH
16.36.23 VOX POPS - RAFFIK ??? BORN IN MALAWI
16.36.46 THINGS HAVE CHANGED REALLY NICE BUT WEì
HAVE ONLY DIFFICULTIES ECONOMY-WISE OTHERWISEì
EVERYTHING IS GOOD THEY STARTED DEMOCRACY
16.37.00 WE USED TO BE REFUTED BEFORE NOW WE CANì
DO WHATEVER, WHATEVER BUSINESSES THROUGHOUT MALAWI
16.37.11 THE ??? OF KWACHA IS REALLY KILLINGì
BUSINESSES IN MALAWI - PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME INCOMEì
SINCE 1992 - HAVE A LOT OF DIFFICULTIES
16.37.32 AIDS SITUATION IN MALAWI IS GROWING DAYì
BY DAY BECAUSE THE RATE FOR MALAWI AT THE MOMENTì
IS 30% AND WITHIN 24HRS 200 TO 250 PEOPLE AREì
DYING OF AIDS
16.37.48 BECAUSE THER'S NO CONTROL PEOPLE JUST GOì
FOR SEX ANYTHING WITHOUT USING CONDOMS AND AIDS ISì
SPREADING THIS WAY A LOT OF PROCEDURE HAS BEENì
TAKEN AND THE SITUATION IS IMPROVING
IF THEY DON'T CONTROL THE AIDS SITUATION, IT WILLì
GET WORSE IT WILL BE NUMBER ONE IN AFRICAì
ACCORDING TO THE STATS.
16.38.22 IF THEY IMPROVE THE ECONOMY I THINKì
EVERYTHING WILL BE GOOD...AND MULTI-PARTY HASì
GIVEN A LOT OF FACILITIES DENIED BY ONE-PARTYì
SYSTEM
16.38.32 NEW GORV THERE'S YOUNGì
BLOOD...INEXPERIENCED BUT AS THE YEARS GO THEYì
WILL BE IMPROVING
16.42.54 BOB [SCEW HAT]: I'VE BEENTWICE FOR TESTSì
LAST YEAR AND I'VE BEEN PROVEN POSITIVE JA I WASì
REALLY GETTING WORRIED
16.43.21 IT IS VERY HIGH AND THESE DAYS WE JUSTì
CAN'T TAKE CHANCES YOU REALLY GOT TO BE VERYì
CHOOSY AND SEE WHO WE ARE TALKING TO AND WHAT WEì
ARE LOOKING FOR ACTUALLY
16.43.43 THEY HAVE THIS MOBILE EDUCATION WHEREì
THEY GO FROM VILLAGE TO VILLAGE AND TEACH THEMì
FAMILY PLANNING
16.43.58 IT HASN'T BEEN A VEY LONG TIME SINCE THEYì
STARTED BUT I SHOULD THINK IT WILL IMPROVEì
BECAUSE BY JUST ASKING OUT A GIRL SHE WILL MENTIONì
THAT THING BEFORE SHE WOULDN'T TELL YOU ANYTHING
16.44.38 I USED TO SLEEP AROUND A LOT I STOPPEDì
YOU KNOW BECAUSE I FOUND OUT IT'S GETTING A BITì
RISKY ESPECIALLY AFTER I'VE BEEN PROVEN NEGATIVEì
YOU KNOW I SAID NO I'LL PUT MY FOOT DOWN AND SAYì
STOP ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
16.45.02 LITERACY - POOR MIGHT IMPROVE AFTER THEì
NEW GORV HAS PROMISED FREE EDUCATION BUT I WONDERì
HOW MUCH THAT IS REALY GOING TO HELP
16.45.12 I THINK THEY'RE TRYING..THE MAJORITY HAVEì
REALLY BEEN IGNORANT ABOUT SO MANY THINGS SO EVENì
IF THE NEW GORV PUT UP A LOT OF CHANGES THEY WON'Tì
REALLY REALIZE - BY THE TIME THEY START KNOWINGì
WHAT THIS GORV IS DOING THEY MIGHT JUST FINDì
THEMSELVES INTO RUINES YOU KNOW
16.45.51 I THINK THE GORV SHOULD BE DOING OTHERì
THING THAN HAVING COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY INTOì
DEATHS OF 4 MINISTERS IN 1983 AND OTHER SEVERALì
CASES..I THINK THEY'RE JUST KEEPING THE PEOPLE INì
CONSTANT THOUGHT OF THAT OTHER THINGS THAN WHATì
THE GORV IS REALLY DOING BECAUSE PEOPLE WON'Tì
REALISE WHAT IS HAPPENING AND TIME IS GOING BY
16.46.10 BY THEN THEY WILL JUST REALISE THAT THEì
GORV HASN'T DONE ANYTHING REALLY BECAUSE THEY'REì
ALREADY SPENDING A LOT OF MONEY BY BRINGING THESEì
CASES UP ABOUT
16.46.25 I DON'T REALLY FIND THINGS CHANGINGì
PEOPLE IN TOWN MAY BE ABLE TO MANAGE JUST TOì
SURVIVE I JUST WONDER WHAT PEOPLE AROUND HERE WILLì
LIVE
16.46.41 IT'S BAD AT THE MOMENT BECAUSE THEì
STRENGTH OF OUR KWACHA HAS REALLY GONE DOWN IN THEì
PAST ONE YEAR BECAUSE WE WERE ALMOST AT PAR WITHì
THE SA RAND BUT NOW IN THE BANKS YOU FIND THATì
IT'S IN THE RANGE OF 4,30 AND BLACK SOMETIMESì
FETCHES AS MUCH AS 5 DEPENDING ON THE DEMAND
16.47.03 SO IT REALLY IS BAD BECAUSE THE DOLLARì
WAS AT 4 AND NOW IS AT 15 AND WE'RE BUYING THEì
POUND AT 6/7 AND NOW IT'S 25 SO IT REALLY ISì
EXPENSIVE FOR US THESE DAYS TO EVEN JUST GO TO SAì
FOR A HOLIDAY
16.47.26 BLANTYRE HAS BEEN REALLY MISERABLE SINCEì
THURSDAY, RAINING AND WE JUST DECIDED TO GET SOMEì
SUN...
17.02.29 OLD MAN SITTING HUT
17.06.05 GV'S HUTS / PEOPLE
17.07.28 SIGN "Welcome to the Ritz Camping Site
17.08.09 LITTLE BOY PLAYING
17.08.39 SIGN WELCOME TO RITZ TRAVELLERS PAN TOì
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