Chambo Market hosted a successful literary event today at August House in Lilongwe. Over 20 children came along to listen to stories about Chikondi, Joy and Goat. They joined in with colouring and coming up with their own stories about the three lovable characters. The main author and illustrator of the series, Kate Mkandawire, read […]
Logos Open Culture has opened the bookshop Chambo Market at August House in Lilongwe. Chambo Market is the main outlet for Logos Open Culture publications. It is also the main Lilongwe outlet for Central Africana’s publications. Chambo Market stocks Malawiana and Africana books as well as other good reads – both new and second hand. […]
The German Embassy in Malawi has contributed funds towards publishing forthcoming book Making Music in Malawi by John Lwanda PhD. Today Logos Open Culture Director Mutisunge Etter-Phoya met with the German Ambassador to Malawi Jürgen T. Borsch to collect a cheque. On the financing, Muti said: As Logos Open Culture we are thrilled by the […]
Malawian visual artist Andrew Missi completed his piece for Logos Open Culture’s forthcoming book Making Music in Malawi by John Lwanda. We are excited to share a glimpse of the painting with you on this blog. Andrew Missi travelled from his hometown of Blantyre, Malawi, today to bring us the painting that tells its own […]
Logos Open Culture has received a fantastic manuscript from renowned Malawian social historian John Lwanda all about Malawian music. We can’t wait to publish it next year. In his new book Making Music in Malawi, Lwanda sets out to understand the social factors that define Malawi’s music, and the role it plays in society. The […]
We listen to you. We realise it’s been hard to get hold of Logos Open Culture’s beautifully crafted publications outside of Malawi. Logos Open Culture has entered an agreement with the African Books Collective, based in Oxford, to retail our books across the world. You now can buy our titles on Barnes and Noble, Amazon, […]
In conjuction with Laws.Africa at the University of Cape Town (lead applicant), and the Gender Justice Unit in Malawi, Logos Open Culture submitted a concept note to the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) in Malawi 2020. The note proposes the development of a right to know information and […]
Logos Open Culture’s launch of the book ‘Lomathinda: Rose Chibambo Speaks’ by Timwa Lipenga, supported by the Embassy of Switzerland to Zimbabwe and Malawi, Lilongwe, 16 December 2019 For more images, visit this link
The Malawi Internet Governance Forum (MIGF) is a multi-stakeholder forum that has been held since 2014 to discuss issues of Internet governance that affect Malawi and the region as a whole. Malawi Internet Governance Forum was established in 2014. It adheres to the principles of the global Internet Governance Forum, along with all other national and […]
The much-awaited book Lomathinda: Rose Chibambo Speaks will be launched today in Lilongwe by Logos Open Culture in conjunction with the Embassy of Switzerland to Malawi. [The book is] the untold story of a woman who shaped Malawi’s history. Rose Chibambo, whose original name ‘Lomathinda’ means ‘snatched from the grave,’ embodies the odds she defied. From […]