By Nathan Chiume. It’s only now, a couple of days after the tragic news of his passing, that I can muster the courage to say a few words about Uncle Thandika Mkandawire. Professor was a special person to me! Everything about him reminded me so much of my father, Kanyama Chiume. His wit, intellect, vivid…
Month: March 2020
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Interview with Prof. Thandika Mkandawire
by Staff Researcher •
Thandika Mkandawire whose death has been announced in these pages will be remembered for generations to come for his scholarship and his humanity. I had the privilege of associating with him through a small committee of diasporans who tried to engage the Elder Mutharika whose administration spluttered from one crisis to the next. Some of…
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VENUE FOR THIS EVENT SHIFTED TO BLANTYRE CULTURAL CENTRE
by Staff Researcher •
Due to some logistical hiccups, this event has been shifted to Blantyre Cultural Centre (formerly French Cultural Centre). The organizers sincerely apologize to all for any inconvenience that this shift may have or will eventually cause. This event is targeted at an audience of 50-60 (as it were last year) in light of restrictions for…
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ALL IS SET FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL DR. ATTATI MPAKATI MEMORIAL SEMINAR THIS COMING SUNDAY.
by Staff Researcher •
Lost history
3RD ANNUAL DR. ATTATI MPAKATI MEMORIAL SEMINAR.
by Staff Researcher •
3RD ANNUAL DR. ATTATI MPAKATI MEMORIAL SEMINAR, SUNDAY 22 MARCH 2020, JACARANDA CULTURAL CENTRE, BLANTYRE FROM 1PM A Memorial function for Dr Attati Mpakati (PhD) will be held on Sunday 22nd March 2020 from 13 hours at Jacaranda Cultural Centre in Blantyre under the theme: _Unsung Martyrs, Heroes & Heroines for the Struggle of Democracy…