The stupid federation wasn’t that stupid
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All 1 reports on Sun, 6 September 2026
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Cullen YoungHastings Kamuzu BandaJohn MsonthiUnileverCentral African FederationNzeru Radio CompanyEuropean UnionYoungCentral AfricanGermanyBelgiumZimbabweBritainFranceNyasalandHarare, Mashonaland East, ZimbabweLilongwe, Lilongwe, MalawiBritishNorthern RhodesiaSouthern Rhodesia
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Sun, 6 September 2026
1 report- mwnation.com06:20first to report
Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda did not mince words about the Central African Federation, which sought to bring together the two Rhodesias and Nyasaland. He dismissed it as “the stupid federation”. In his characteristically flowery and ornamental Chichewa, John Msonthi would render this as “chitaganya chonunkha” — literally, a stinky federation. The Federation was being championed …