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Need help? Autobiography of Kanyama Chiume M. Kanyama Chiume, Kanyama My Reading Lists:. Create new list Cancel. Read None Edit. When did you finish this book? Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals. End Date: Year: Year Month: Month January February March April May June July August September October November December Day: Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Today.

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Delete Note Save Note. Check nearby kanyama chiune biographies examples Library. Buy this book Fetching prices. December 9, History. An edition of Autobiography of Kanyama Chiume Publish Date. I was determined to try and play my part, however small, to free Mother Africa" from his autobiography. He then went to study law, on a scholarship, at Ramjas College in Delhi, India.

Upon being approached by the Nyasaland African Congress to stand in the country's first general election inChiume accepted, and decided not to further pursue his interest in law. InNyasaland adopted a new constitution designed to give more representation to Africans, and in the elections which followed Chiume, along with Henry Chipembere, became one of five African representatives in the Legislative Council.

He and Chipembere electrified the native population with their vigorous speeches and combative questions in the legislature, which had until then been a somewhat sedate body. As a result, Hansardthe official record of the Council's proceedings, became a bestseller among Nyasa Africans. Along with Chipembere and the Chisiza brothers Dunduzu and YatutaChiume became a driving force in organizing popular support in the mid to late s for Hastings Banda and in persuading Banda to return to Nyasaland in order to lead the country to independence.

He was given a senior post in the Congress at the Nkhata Bay conference in August when it adopted Banda as its unquestioned leader. In MarchChiume avoided arrest while he was in London during "Operation Sunrise" when the local colonial government rounded up and interned members of the Nyasaland African Congress during the state of emergency.

It was here that British Government decided that Nyasaland Malawi should become self-governing by earlyand that Banda, should become prime minister. Chiume was made Minister of Education in and went on to become Foreign Minister in the first government formed after Malawi's official independence in July Chiume was a key leader in the Malawi Cabinet Crisis.

He was labeled the leader of the crisis and an enemy of Banda after displeasing Banda with a speech in Cairo during a conference for the Organisation of African Unity. He was subsequently driven out of the now renamed Malawi Congress Party and exiled to Tanzania from to He became an author and publisher of numerous books. He returned to Malawi in after internal and international pressure on Dr.

He retired from active politics and eventually moved to New York to live with family before his death on 21 November Kanyama Chiume retired from active politics and eventually moved to New York to live with his family until his death on 21 Novemberthe day before his 78th birthday. The remains of the veteran politician arrived back in Lilongwe, Malawi on 29 November