Emmanuel Kaison: Guilt

Emmanuel Kaison: Guilt

By Emmanuel Kaison Douglas Pagone staggered down the dizzying staircase, his breath a burning rustling snuffle. He hadn’t expected things turning this way. Not that he would be running down the longest staircase in the complex from his office at lunch hour, away from...

Dalitsani Lucy Anselmo: Hold On

By Dalitsani Lucy Anselmo Everyone said you were a strange fifteen year old girl. You laughed with the boys and pinched and swore at girls. You always came home with muddy feet, ragged trousers and scratched skin that was oozing blood because you had been in a fight...
World AIDS Day Address for FACT

World AIDS Day Address for FACT

Written and Delivered by Pemphero Mphande at Chancellor College on 1st December, 2020 Stories of Victory: Lived Experiences of young people facing HIV with a Smile I could not have thought of a better place to be at today other than Chancellor College. They don’t call...
THE ENCOUNTER OF AN HIV CAMPAIGNER

THE ENCOUNTER OF AN HIV CAMPAIGNER

First published on December 1, 2016 My last outreach trip as president of College of Medicine Aids Counseling and Training Society took me to Mulanje secondary school with my team on a NAC funded project. The team had gone there to train some students, counsel,...
Life Under the Bridge

Life Under the Bridge

Kisha grew up in southern Malawi and in the big city of Blantyre. He was eight years old when he lost his mother. That was the day his life began to change. He had an older sister who was ten. Their father died when Kisha was five. Losing his mother meant he only had...