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Oral history interview with Mr Charles Kachitsa and Mrs Mary Kachitsa

30 Aug 2019
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00:00 Introductions.
03:05 Charles shares five memorable life events.
07:50 He explains the meaning of wedding ceremonies and marriage.
09:49 How he met his wife.
16:20 Wedding ceremonies and preparation in the Malawian cultural context.
19:00 Lobola (or bride price).
20:38 Different types of wedding ceremonies and processes.
22:56 Planning and conducting marriages in the context of Malawian culture.
27:27 His own wedding ceremony.
28:05 Charles explains what he feels is the experience of married life.
32:01 Marriage is between two people.
32:50 His family and children.
35:20 Providing information to children on wedding ceremonies and marriages.
40:39 Opinions on multicultural, multiracial and multi-faith marriages.
47:10 The benefits of this project.
49:20 Advice to youth on when they can say they are ready for marriage.
53:53 Closing remarks.
53:40 End of recording.
Repository:
Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre
Title:
Oral history interview with Mr Charles Kachitsa and Mrs Mary Kachitsa
Date of work:
30 Aug 2019
Search dates:
30 Aug 2019 - 30 Aug 2019
Reference number:
GB3228.96/2/27
Level of description:
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Restricted
Related material note:
Mr Charles Kachitsa is part of the project film, see GB3228.96/5/1
Language:
English
Record number:
16158819
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