Malawi
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Malawians: The Most Dangerous People in the World
My beloved Malawi, once again your democracy has spoken and this time, it has shaken the continent. In an election where the current president lost and a former leader, now 85 years old, returned to power, the world is tempted to focus only on personalities. But the true story lies deeper in the soil of Continue reading
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Fighting the Battle Away from the Frontline
One year ago, my family and I were forced to leave Malawi, not because of wrongdoing, but because I dared to speak out for the rights of refugees, those whom society often prefers to forget. After calling Malawi home for 21 years, walking away felt like tearing a piece of my soul. It was a Continue reading
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The Imperfect Fighters
I had the privilege of spending a powerful day at the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy, surrounded by inspiring human rights defenders from across the world. Outside the conference center, hundreds of Iranians had gathered, waving flags and chanting in solidarity with their Crown Prince, Reza Pahlavi. Their passion was electrifying, but it Continue reading
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Who Funds the War Between Us?
About ten years ago, a friend gave me a copy of Against All Hope: Hope for Africa. I remember reading it and breaking down in tears not because it revealed anything new, but because it confirmed what I had always known: Africa has everything it needs to thrive, yet we remain the richest beggars on Continue reading
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When home becomes a nightmare
It has been four months since I last wrote a blog—a period of much-needed introspection and healing. This time away was crucial as I sought to remain grounded in my faith in God, navigating the emotional and psychological challenges that had overwhelmed me. Early in this journey, my family and I faced a heart-wrenching decision: Continue reading
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Moving Mountains with a Hammer
In the story of human determination, Dashrath Manjhi, also known as the Mountain Man, is a legend. After tragedy struck and his wife couldn’t reach a hospital 55 kilometres away, Dashrath dedicated 22 years to a seemingly impossible task. Armed with a humble hammer and chisel, he carved a road through a mountain, reducing the Continue reading
Thriving Through Trials 