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But I will never forget this British police woman who snatched my golden ring, which Orton bought for me in England. He stole it and asked how come I possessed such an expensive ring. And I used to be defiant. I could put on my headgear before the eyes of the British police lady

— Vera Chirwa

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I would urge all leaders forming the new government to acquaint themselves with our Constitution, especially chapters one to four.

Men have been dominating Malawi politics for too long. Maybe that's why they are blundering. But I think that if a woman can come up, she would improve a lot of things

Therefore, the new government should strive to govern according to the principles laid in our Constitution, thus making a difference with previous governments in those areas where they fell short.

I am still available, watching with keen interest. If the current government fails, I will certainly stand as a presidential candidate in the next elections.

You have done well to come. I am always worried that history about the March 3, 1959 event and freedom fighters is always distorted. To begin with, even some of the very historians we trust do lie.

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