Logos Open Culture will be at the fourth Malawi International Tourism Expo this week. View this post on Instagram A post shared by #SonOfaPreachersSon (@qmalewezi) The Ministry of Tourism is hosting this exciting event, “Takulandirani”. This means ‘you are welcome’ in one of Malawi’s official languages, Chichewa. Logos Open Culture will have an […]
On 16 March 2023, Chambo Market hosted the launch of book Madonna is our Mother: Notes from Malawi by Muti Michael Phoya. We had a wonderful evening with about 100 guests from many walks of life and different ages. Beautiful classical music by the duo the Nyasa Strings, echoed through the halls of Old Town Mall as […]
We would like to invite you to the book launch of Logos Open Culture’s ‘Madonna is our Mother’: Notes from Malawi, by Muti Michael Phoya. When: Thursday 9 March 5.30-6.30pm Where: our bookshop Chambo Market, in Old Town Mall, next to African Habitat. RSVP by SMS or Whatsapp by 7 March to Rachel +265992052066 or email muti@logosmw.org. Good […]
Next month, Logos Open Culture will launch ‘Madonna is our Mother’: Notes from Malawi by Muti Michael Phoya. The latest book from Malawian publishing house is a collection of essays. Phoya explores Malawi’s shifting postcolonial character. Focusing mainly on the land and memory, the book paints a nuanced picture of a modern African country through its fascinating history. […]
Logos Open Culture publishes three children’s books in Chichewa. The books are now part of Malawian school reading programmes. The beautiful books have two strong female protagonists that tell uplifting and relatable stories for children. These were a collaboration with Malawian and Malawi-based authors, illustrators and graphic designers, Written by Melody Phoya and illustrated by Kate […]
We’ve opened a second bookshop. We now have a Chambo Market outlet at FoodLovers Market Kangengo in their retail space upstairs for Malawian businesses. This serves customers in Lilongwe North and it stocks our main Logos Open Culture publications, a small selection of Malawian, African and other ficition and non-fiction. We also have some beautiful pieces […]
Brittle Paper lists Logos Open Culture’s forthcoming book publication ‘Madonna is our mother’: Notes from Malawi as one of the most anticipated African books in 2023. ‘Madonna is our mother’: Notes from Malawi, by author and academic Muti Michael Phoya, will be launched next month in Lilongwe. In this collection of essays, Muti reflects on the shifting character of postcolonial Malawi. It […]
Logos Open Culture is pleased to announce its next book publication, ‘Madonna is our mother’: Notes from Malawi by author and academic Muti Michael Phoya. About the book In the collection of 15 essays, Muti Michael Phoya reflects on the shifting character of postcolonial Malawi. Focusing mainly on the land and memory, the book paints a […]
Our Bookshop Chambo Market has moved to Old Town Mall in Lilongwe. We continue to stock your favourite Malawian and African literature. Logos Open Culture’s wonderful books about Malawi’s diverse history, culture and arts are available. We have a fantastic collection of antiquarian books from the region and some special surprises, like vinyls and old, […]
Two weeks ago, Logos Open Culture’s Director Muti Etter-Phoya presented on the Global Data Barometer at the Data Symposium organised by MwAPATA Institute in collaboration with the National Planning Commission, National Statistics Office and the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development. The Global Data Barometer sets a new global benchmark for tracking the extent […]