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Tue 05 May 2004Galway group gives Malawi the gift of empowermentA water pump project marks a 50-year association between a West of Ireland family and Malawi. Lorna Siggins writesZikomo is the Chichewa word for "thank you" in Malawi. It is also the name of a Galway group which has bought and recently installed 100 water pumps north of Zomba, capital of the central African state.