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Malawi hails British Empire as ‘liberators’ who saved Africans from slavery

Across Africa, Britain has been called an oppressor and confronted with demands for slavery reparations.

But one nation is celebrating the British Empire as a liberator.

Malawi suffered from the brutality of Arab slavery, with its people captured by rival tribes and shipped to the Middle East, part of a 1,200-year-long traffic in human commodities that is often overshadowed by Europe’s transatlantic trade.

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