• Exploring Malawi with poet and activist Tendai Shaba

  • Mar 3 2024
  • Length: 27 mins
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Exploring Malawi with poet and activist Tendai Shaba

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  • In this episode Gyles and Aphra Brandreth speak to Tendai Shaba, a renowned Malawian poet and activist.

    Tendai shares how he has used poetry to campaign on issues including gender based violence, climate change and advocating for safe motherhood. Poems this episode include a poem in Chichewa language addressing a relationship that has ended; Oh God Bless our Land of Malawi by Michael-Fredrick Paul Sauka, adopted as the National anthem for Malawi; and I am a Strong Woman Still by Tendai Shaba from his collection A Lady in a Yellow Dress.

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