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City Centre Shopping Centre
A collection of buildings off Independence Dr containing shops, travel agents, restaurants,
a bank and a post office.
MALL
Crossroads Complex
(Kamuzu Procession Rd)
This houses banks, a swanky hotel, minigolf, Crossroads Car
Hire, a variety of upmarket shops, supermarkets and services, and a branch of the South
African Steers.
MALL
Old Town Mall
(off Chilambula Rd)
Off Paul Kagame Rd, this small mall has a couple of bookshops and
craft stores as well as the Mamma Mia restaurant. Chic and quiet.
MALL
Arts & Crafts
HANDICRAFTS
African Habitat
(Old Town Mall; 8.30am-5pm Mon-Fri, to 1pm Sat)
Excellent for sculpture, wood-
carvings, sarongs, cards and jewellery, as well as T-shirts and bags.
Ishq
(Four Seasons Centre; 9am-5.30pm Mon-Sat, 10.30am-4pm Sun)
Selling a range of
recycled mahogany and glass tables, stylish natural-coloured linen chemises, bespoke
jewellery, hand-woven throws, bags and pashminas, Ishq is pure style. Cheap it's not.
HANDICRAFTS
HANDICRAFTS
La Galleria
(lacaverna@malawi.net; Old Town Mall; 9am-4.30pm Mon-Fri, to 1pm Sat)
Pleasant
boutique selling vivid African paintings, masks, bags and jewellery by local artists.
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HANDICRAFTS
