Society
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Malawi through Matafale’s eyes
It has been said that Bob Marley was for the world. Lucky Dube was for Africa. And Evison Matafale was…
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Nya Uyu: Malawi’s new comic
Uganda’s comedian Annie Kansiime has for some time been referred to as the queen of comedy in Africa. She is…
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M’mbelwa IV’s legacy preserved in museum
In February 2013, Edingeni Royal Headquarters in Mzimba was soaked in tears. From the young to the old, all wept…
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Musings on Malawi music
For some time, I have kept myself off Malawi music commentary. I have no reason, no excuse for that incessant…
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A date with Zanzibar’s tourist town
History-rich Zanzibar Island is a perfect destination for a honeymoon. But why leave it to the newlyweds? The island in…
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Untold Story of Anjiru Fumulani
Anjiru Fumulani, the 35-year-old band leader of the famous Black Missionaries reggae band has an interesting story. It looks like…
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Culture, religion on collision course
They might have lost their language, except for a few individuals at Mpherembe, but as JOHN CHIRWA writes, the Ngoni…
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DJ Nathan’s rise to fame
It is not often that people would give DJs serious attention as long as the music is playing. However, it…
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It’s Chizondi’s time
The death of founder of local reggae group the Black Missionaries, Evison Matafale created a void that many still believe…
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Gwamba swims against the tide
Two years ago, local hip hop star Gwamba—real name Duncan Zgambo—announced his allegiance to start serving God which subsequently led…
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