Bega Kwa Bega Companion News is the quarterly newsletter for the synod's companion synod relationship with the Iringa Diocese in Tanzania.  The newsletter keeps those interested informed of projects, visits, and other activities. Issues are archived here.

Contact Lane Magera, editor, for more information, or to submit a story or news item.

June 2011 issue

• The Million Tree Project by Kent Claussen Gubrud
• Water for Image and Ipalamwa Schools by Dan McIntyre
• The Strong Black Woman Passed Away by Author Unknown
• What can You Learn from a Bicycle Powered Grain Grinder? by Marla Amborn
• The Good News from Iringa by Tom and Beth Hanson

March 2011 issue

• A New Partnership by Ruth Germundson
• Modern Agriculture by Roger Blomquist
• God in the Creaking Floor Boards by Marla Amborn

December 2010 issue

• A visit to Iringa and Kilolo parish by Boots (Eilene) Paulson
• My Story by Lusungu Isaack Ndondole
• The New Tumaini Micro-Finance Institute by Dr. Tom Hendrickson

March 2010 issue

• Companion Village Agriculture Project  by Roger Bloomquist
• Ordination Newsby Don Fultz
• Partnership Updates by Gary Langness

June 2009 issue

• MISSION TANZANIA: CONTINUING TO BUILD GREAT THINGS By Mr. Spike Carlsen
• Tumaini Agriculture Institute: Demonstration Plots By Mark Jensen
• Tumaini University Iringa University College By Gary Langness
• SPAS COMPANION CONGREGATION IRINGA TASK FORCE & AFFILIATE PARTNERS MEETING
• Cluster Groupings 2009
• COMPANION PARTNERSHIPS SAINT PAUL AREA SYNOD / IRINGA DIOCESE

March 2009 issue

• The Ilula Story: “Heal My Donkey” From St Timothy Lutheran Church’s Witness Newsletter
• “How Does My Garden Grow?” Companion Village Plots