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Examples
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Tonga people's refusal to be addressed in any other language than theirs partly contributed to the mystification of their culture, including dubious stories of sacrificing a male relative when unveiling a clan elder's tombstone and that women pass time smoking "mbanje" in pot-like pipes called "nchelwa".
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He added that men, not women, used to smoke "mbanje" long ago but when it was banned by law, they stopped.
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Zimbabwe on charges of smuggling Malawian mbanje lend support to assertions of an international drug trafficking network starting from the production fields of Nkhota Kota in northern Malawi through Zimbabwe to Amsterdam's coffee shops.
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Police estimates show that up to 70 percent of marijuana or mbanje consumed in Zimbabwe is of Malawian origin.
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Underworld sources say the trafficking of Malawian mbanje is much more sophisticated and widespread than appears on the surface.
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However, analysts say without sniffer dogs, it remains extremely difficult for the law enforcement agents to completely halt smuggling of mbanje, as the drug is called locally, through
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However, the amount of mbanje they may be able to smuggle is small compared to what a single Harare-bound truck driver, crouching behind the wheel and revving hard on the Tete road, brings - Malawi's gold of hell.
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"What does the name Saul stands for?" zvinotaurwa nemunhu akaputa mbanje.
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"It is true women pass time smoking the 'nchelwa', but inside it there is no 'mbanje'.
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"Intelligence and experience have shown that international truck drivers are heavily involved in illicit importation of cannabis (mbanje) because of the bulkiness of the goods they transport.
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