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Famous Souvenirs from Malawi

In addition to keeping memories by taking pictures, buying souvenirs is another interesting way. ACU PAY has brainstormed souvenir ideas from Malawi for those who are visiting Malawi and still do not know what to buy as souvenirs for their loved one. 

Handmade goods from Chitenje fabric

Chitenje is a Sarong of local Africans. You can find good quality fabrics in Malawi. All products will be handmade by trained craftsmen from the MIRAL Welfare Foundation, an organization that supports disabled people. The income will be used in supporting disabilities to be able to support themselves. You are not only supporting career-creating products but also getting beautiful souvenirs back home with you.

Malawi’s Gin

Those who love alcoholic drinks must be impressed by Malawi’s Gin for sure. Malawi’s Gin originated in 1965. Up till now, Gin is a must-have item in Malawi’s cooking science. Malawi’s Gin has an Alcohol By Volume of 43% with a soft and a little hot taste, complemented by a light warmth. This Gin is usually mixed with Cocktails. However, please check your country’s law before buying this alcoholic drink back in your country. 

Nali Sauce

The Nali sauce is one of the most popular hot sauces in Malawi, also known as the “Africa’s hottest peri peri sauce.” This is a perfect souvenir for those who love chillies. This sauce is not loved by only Malawi’s people but also favored by people around the world. 

This Nali sauce is made from the hottest bird’s eye chili in Africa and can be paired up with various dishes. 

Mzuzu Coffee

Coffee lovers should not miss Mzuzu Coffee, one of the most popular coffee brands in Malawi. It is available in the global Specialty Coffee market such as Japan, Europe, and the United States with premium prices. Coffee beans are selected from retail farmers, go through the washing and drying process, stored in cold bags for 12 weeks or longer before being processed.

Satemwa Tea

This tea brand is from the oldest tea plantation in Malawi, founded in 1923. This place produces black tea, green tea, oolong tea, white tea, and a variety of strong teas and exports them all over the world. All the tea is hand-plucked and treated with care. You can buy it at any supermarket.

Honey from Africa

Organic honey is collected from bees by independent and retail farmers. Excellent quality honey is selected and packed in lightweight plastic bottles which make it easy to carry and perfect for shopping as a souvenir.

Kwanza Chocolate

Chocolate craft brands from Kwanza Cocoa, farm and factory producing chocolate in Malawi. This chocolate brand is made from local seasonal ingredients and is perfect for buying as a gift from Malawi.

Macadamia

Malawi produces approximately 3% of macadamia from global production and is the third largest producer in Africa after South Africa and Kenya. Macadamia is not only tasty but also rich in vitamins that are beneficial to the body, helping to reduce cholesterol and LDL which is a bad fat in blood vessels, and reducing the risk of clogged arteries which is another cause of heart disease and stroke.

Linga Wine

Linga wine is something we must think about when it comes to the most famous wine in Malawi. With the unique and outstanding taste of this wine, making it the greatest alcoholic beverage in Malawi. This is an ideal gift for yourself, your family and friends. 

Ngwazi Premium Cream

Another souvenir for sweet tooth people is Ngwazi Premium Cream. A popular drink among boys and girls. This drink is inspired by  the peaceful and abundant countryside of Malawi. This is a cream drink made from organic cows. 

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