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( 01-912873; Kamuzu Hwy, Chichiri Shopping Mall; Mon-Thu, MK1200 Fri-Sun;
closed Tue) Big-name films are shown at 5.30pm and 8.30pm daily (except Tuesdays)
with an extra 2.30pm showing at the weekend. It's in the basement of the Chichiri Shop-
ping Mall, underneath Game supermarket.
Shopping
There are a number of craft stalls (Chilembwe Rd) , where the work on sale is excellent
and browsing is refreshingly hassle-free. The more chaotic Municipal Market Offline map
Google map (Kaoshiung Rd) is also worth a visit. For high-end craft hunters, African Hab-
itat ( 01-873642; Uta Waleza Shopping Centre, Kidney Cres; 7.30am-4.30pm Mon-
Fri, 8am-noon Sat) is a good bet - it's a cavernous boutique full of furniture, jewellery,
sculpture, art, textiles and books. Two kilometres out of town is the Chichiri Shopping
Mall Offline map Google map (Kamuzu Hwy) , which has bookshops, pharmacies, boutiques
and two large supermarkets.
For buying print film, getting digital photos printed or passport photos taken, there is
CES Photo Express Offline map Google map (Glyn Jones Rd;
7.30am-5pm Mon-Fri,
8am-1pm Sat) .
La Galleria
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(Mandala House; 9am-5.30pm Mon-Sun) Situated in the oldest colonial dame in the
city, Mandala House, this eclectic gallery features vividly coloured, contemporary artwork
by local artists, as well as sculpture, bedspreads, curtains and huge, carved wood thrones.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Central Africana Bookshop
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(centralafricana@africa-online.net; Uta Waleza Centre, Kidney Cres) This old estab-
lished bookshop is on two levels and is an excellent spot for picking up pictorials of the
lake and wildlife as souvenirs of your stay. There are also charming old prints and maps.
BOOKSHOP
BOOKSHOP
Central Bookshop
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