Today, the flags fly high, the politicians speak with affected reverence, and school children sing songs of national pride. It’s Kamuzu Day in Malawi—a public holiday dedicated to celebrating the life ...

BLANTYRE, Malawi — The picture of Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda was on every bill and coin in the pockets of the 1,000 people who had gathered in front of Malawi’s High Court last week. His name — Kamuzu ...

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera on Saturday led hundreds of Malawians and international dignitaries in commemorating the life of Malawi’s first President Ngwazi Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda. The ...

With passion and resolve, President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera delivered a stirring address during Kamuzu Day celebrations, declaring his mission to restore what Malawi's founding president, Dr.

When he finally gave up his prosperous London practice to go home to Africa, after 40 years of self-imposed exile (TIME, July 21), Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda proudly adopted the title “the extremest of ...

Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda was a leading pan-Africanist who oversaw the Independence of several African countries. The history of Malawi's Independence is similar to Kenya's, in that Malawi was declared ...

The small, gnomelike man danced on the floor of the Parliament chamber, fluttering his fly whisk and shouting, “Decision! Decision! Decision!” He was Prime Minister H. Kamuzu Banda, 58, and he was ...

On teaching classics at Kamuzu Academy in Malawi. A view of the library at Kamuzu Academy, which was modeled on the Library of Congress. via I was still in the sixth form when I first heard of Kamuzu ...

Voting in Malawi spilled into a second day on Wednesday after riots sparked by the late opening of polls marred an election seen as a test of President Joyce Banda's scandal-tainted rule. Voting in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The landlocked African nation of Malawi does not often make it into the headlines, and when it does it is ...