The Women of Nkhata Bay — Martha

A few weekends ago on a night out at Kaya Papaya in Nkhata Bay town the unthinkable happened — I saw a woman wearing jeans! Naturally I had to go up to her and find out all about it: she was the first woman I saw not wearing a skirt and drinking beer with fellow rastafari men, so I was very intrigued.

I soon found out she was the famous Martha Chinyanja, who a few people had told me about — famous insofar…