Chambo Market, your favourite bookshop in Lilongwe, has moved to The Culture Lab at Four Seasons. Come and browse our Malawian, Africana and other books. We also have a selection of antiquarian works for sale. We are the main outlet for Central Africana publications in Lilongwe and of course our best-selling Malawi – A Place […]
Today we will host Dr John Lwanda at The Culture Lab as he discusses his seminal, brave work Kamuzu Banda of Malawi: A Study in Promise, Power and Legacy. A few spaces are still available. Call 0996376788 or email muti@logosmw.org to book a seat. The event will be held outside. Covid-19 measures will be adhered to strictly. Happening […]
Join us on Monday 23 August at The Culture Lab with author and social historian Dr John Lwanda, author of seminal work Kamuzu Banda of Malawi: A Study in Promise, Power and Legacy. In conversation, Dr Lwanda will reflect on his groundbreaking study and what it means today. Dr Lwanda wrote his seminal work back in the […]
We had an exciting first event at The Culture Lab, in collaboration with Mizu Live, Qoncept Creative and Kweza Arts, with Professor Yusuf Juwayeyi who discussed archaeology and oral tradition in Malawi. He dispelled myths about the Chewa, educated and engaged with wit about discoveries made and stories told. Prof Juwayeyi told stories about discoveries made through archaeological digs […]
Tonight The Culture Lab, in collaboration with Mizu Live, Qoncept Creative and Kweza Arts, will host Professor Yusuf Juwayeyi as he discusses archaeology and oral tradition in Malawi. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, numbers are limited, so we have teamed up with Mizu Live to stream the event live on Facebook. Tune in here on The Culture Lab’s webpage. The […]
You are invited to The Culture Lab’s first public event. We invite you to a public lecture with Professor Yusuf Juwayeyi on archaeology and oral tradition in Malawi. Prof Juwayeyi will draw on his many years of research into prehistoric economies during the Later Stone Age and Iron Age periods in sub-Saharan Africa. He has […]
Today Logos Open Culture Director Muti Etter-Phoya will present at Malawi’s 2nd IndabaX on our work on the Global Data Barometer. Muti is the lead researcher for the Global Data Barometer‘s research in Malawi through the regional research hub hosted by Kenyan Local Development Research Institute. The Barometer assesses data policies and practices around the world. […]
Making Music in Malawi by John Lwanda is on its way. Today Logos Open Culture unveils the cover of the forthcoming book. It is a seminal work by one of Malawi’s most relevant scholars. The book builds on 20 years of research of a key form of cultural expression. The cover is painted by Malawian artist […]
Logos Open Culture has reopened The Culture Lab. The hub is a place to work, create and share on the Malawi story. The hub is in the grounds of the beautifully crafted Four Seasons Nursery. As we continue to set up the space, we are open Monday to Friday, 8.30am-4pm. The hub will host its first […]
Logos Open Culture is excited to announce collaboration with the Local Development Research Institute on the inaugural edition of the Global Data Barometer. Logos Open Culture will manage the national research for Malawi for the Global Data Barometer. We are looking forward to digging deeper into data policy and practice in Malawi across different sectors. This includes […]