Renowned vernacular poet Robert Chiwamba has once again struck an emotional chord with audiences—this time stepping into the shoes of heartbroken women in his powerful new spoken word piece, Mphepo Za Msintho, released on Tuesday.

A blame game has erupted between Lilongwe dry fish sellers and the Lilongwe City Council over the lack of a proper market. The vendors accuse the council of being reluctant to construct a market that would enable them to stop selling fish in a car park, while the council insists the vendors refused to relocate to an already-constructed market in Area 25.

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has expressed deep concern over the worsening conditions at Dzaleka Refugee Camp, citing overcrowding and dwindling resources since the government’s refugee relocation exercise.