Rose Chibambo, hero of Malawi’s independence struggle, is on the country’s new K200 banknote. She was imprisoned by the British & gave birth while in jail. Malawi’s first female cabinet minister, she rebelled against Kamuzu Banda during the Cabinet Crisis of 1964 and was exiled in Zambia for 30 years. Yes!

Rose Chibambo, hero of Malawi’s independence struggle, is on the country’s new K200 banknote. She was imprisoned by the British & gave birth while in jail. Malawi’s first female cabinet minister, she rebelled against Kamuzu Banda during the Cabinet Crisis of 1964 and was exiled in Zambia for 30 years.

Yes!

(Source: thebrightcontinent, via 37thstate)

9 months ago
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