LIFESTYLE

5 souvenirs from Malawi

By Anujj Trehaan

1

Malawi gin

Malawi gin, established in 1965, is a crucial part of the country's cuisine with an ABV of 43%. It's ideal for cocktails, but check travel laws before taking it home.

2

Mzuzu coffee

Produced primarily in the northern region of the country by The Malawi Mzuzu Cooperative, this coffee undergoes meticulous processing using the fully washed method, followed by sun-drying.

3

Nali sauce

Famous for its composition and heat, Nali sauce is known as Africa's hottest peri-peri sauce and is available in flavors including barbecue, ginger, garlic, curry masala, mild, and hot.

4

Bawo game

Bawo is a fun-filled, count-and-catch game that is easily available in souvenir shops. You can also ask a carpenter to make a custom Bawo board game for you.

5

Tea

Malawi is home to Satemwa Tea Estate which was set up back in 1923 and is touted as the oldest of its kind in the country. From black and white to green, dark, and oolong, there are many flavors. 

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