Category: Politics
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Carlsberg, neo-Colonialism, and the illusion of development
Advertisements Carlsberg first built its beer plant outside Denmark right here in Malawi. That was back in 1968. Just four years after independence. How ironic! This is a piece of history many of us beer guzzlers in the country are quite proud of. Carlsberg Green remains a classic, unmatched in its legacy. Perhaps only Carlsberg…
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Patriarchy Strikes Back on X: Women’s Structural Struggle Against Patriarchy in Malawi
Advertisements Nearly said it’s shocking to see what some men on X Malawi (or should I say Twitter Malawi) have recently posted against women; but nah, I know better. It isn’t shocking. Evidence shows that Malawi is predominantly patriarchal. Even societies that were originally matrilineal across the country have been nearly devoured by patriarchy. I…
