Malawi Parliament’s predicament: Leaking roofs, wispy voices Part 1

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Malawi Parliament’s predicament: Leaking roofs, wispy voices Part 1

Maybe, all over the world, parliament buildings and parliamentarians share characteristics: Imposing buildings that bulge at the slightest touch of nature as well as tough-talking lawmakers whose voices are sometimes prone to losing weight. Take, for instance, parliament buildings on other continents as well as on the continent of Africa, where countries such as Malawi […]

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