Blantyre Arts Festival (BAF) was founded by Thomas Chibambo, Director of The warehouse Cultural Centre in Blantyre. In 2009 BAF started successfully with a local line up of the artists with a two days programme at The warehouse Cultural Centre in Blantyre. BAF 2010 was held for three days at three venues with local and international artists. BAF 2012 will be held from the 7th to the 9th of October.