The stories of African women can easily be buried and forgotten if we are not intentional in keeping them above ground. The contributions that African women make to their families, their countries and their societies in general aren't talked about enough.
Letters is a podcast that features different African women, each episode shares an open letter written by a different woman, the aim is to to tell the untold stories of women who are leaders, nurturers, change-makers and revolutionary thinkers. The podcast is produced by Wona Collective, based in Lilongwe, Malawi.
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The stories of African women can easily be buried and forgotten if we are not intentional in keeping them above ground. The contributions that African women make to their families, their countries and their societies in general aren't talked about enough.
Letters is a podcast that features different African women, each episode shares an open letter written by a different woman, the aim is to to tell the untold stories of women who are leaders, nurturers, change-makers and revolutionary thinkers. The podcast is produced by Wona Collective, based in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Letters to Rose Chibambo from Timwa Lipenga (Part 1)
Letters
42 minutes 4 seconds
5 years ago
Letters to Rose Chibambo from Timwa Lipenga (Part 1)
Rose Chibambo was the founder of the Women's League, a wing of the Nyasaland African Congress which fought against British Colonial Rule and opposed the creation of the Central African Federation. Rose was Malawi's first female Cabinet Minister after Malawi's independence.
The pilot episode of Letters includes a letter from Timwa Lipenga, the author of Rose Chibambo's biography and a conversation between Alinafe Malonje and Lerato Honde on Rose Chibambo's impact.
Music in this episode produced by The Dream Manifest and MadebyKAP. Sound effects from www.zapslat.com. Audio of Rose Chibambo from the Cultural & Museum Centre Karonga.
Letters
The stories of African women can easily be buried and forgotten if we are not intentional in keeping them above ground. The contributions that African women make to their families, their countries and their societies in general aren't talked about enough.
Letters is a podcast that features different African women, each episode shares an open letter written by a different woman, the aim is to to tell the untold stories of women who are leaders, nurturers, change-makers and revolutionary thinkers. The podcast is produced by Wona Collective, based in Lilongwe, Malawi.
