What does Kupanga power (To make power) mean?

Kukhala ndi mphamvu / Kulamulira (To have power / rule) For example: "Apanga power mu area. (They have power in the area.)"

Where does the slang word Kupanga power (To make power) come from?

Kupanga power (To make power) is a slang term from Malawi. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Malawi and across Africa.

Kupanga power (To make power)

🇲🇼 Malawi Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Kukhala ndi mphamvu / Kulamulira (To have power / rule)

"Apanga power mu area. (They have power in the area.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇼 Malawi
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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