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The narrative centers on David Clement Scott, who led the Church of Scotland mission in Malawi, exploring his vision for racial equality in 19th-century Africa. It examines the complexities and challenges of missionary work, highlighting various perspectives on the vocation and the eventual decline of Scott's ideals. Through this lens, the book provides valuable insights into the historical context of missionary efforts and their impact on racial dynamics in the region.

Being Gogo Breeze -- Mass-mediated elderhood -- The grandfather's voices -- Obligations on and off air -- On air: beyond charity -- Off air: private service -- Women and children -- Between feminisms and paternalisms -- Children's voices -- Coda -- Radio obligations -- Appendix A: confronting mill owners -- Appendix B: helping Miriam Nkhoma

Exploring the role of African-language media, this book highlights how it serves as a powerful tool for addressing social issues such as inequality, exploitation, and poverty. It presents case studies and insights that reveal the effectiveness of media in empowering communities and fostering resilience among marginalized populations. Through its analysis, the book emphasizes the importance of cultural expression and local narratives in the fight for social justice across the continent.