Talking Blues: Chakwera’s first year, the making of yet another inconsequential presidency

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Talking Blues: Chakwera’s first year, the making of yet another inconsequential presidency

“Under-promise and over-deliver. People will be pleasantly surprised when you do more than they expected. And remember that there is always room for us to be better and do better.” - Luvvie Ajayi We will soon clock a year after the Fresh Presidential Election of 23 June 2020, which ushered in President Lazarus Chakwera’s presidency […]

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