One, Du Chisiza Jnr, was born subsequent to his death and became one of Malawi's most prominent playwrights.
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His favourable attitude toward a possible loan for a hydroelectric project to be made through the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (opposition to which was the proximate cause, many would say, for the independence movement in Nyasaland) reportedly caused Banda to become extremely annoyed.
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These were the Lancaster House Constitutional Conference, and the Federal Review Conference, the latter which was to review the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
The new Governor, Glyn Smallwood Jones was willing to discuss Chipembere’s early release but despite Dunduzu Chisiza’s urging, Banda allowed Chipembere to serve much of his sentence until his release in January 1963.