Shafiq Kalumo Phiri
HAF archive profileHAF Alumni

Theatre & spoken word

Shafiq Kalumo Phiri

Performance, writing & arts development

Malawi

Creative discipline
Theatre & spoken word
Style / genre
Performance, writing & arts development
Festival edition
HAF 2026
Festival year
2026

HAF Alumni · 2026. Celebrating the artists of Hurungwe Arts Festival’s 2026 edition.

THE PRACTICE. THE PERSPECTIVE.

About the artist.

Shafiq Kalumo Phiri is a Malawian performing artist, writer, director, broadcaster and arts developer, and the founder of Linga Creatives. His work connects theatre, creative education and community development. He took part in Hurungwe Arts Festival’s 2026 cultural-preservation dialogue and regional exchange, alongside fellow creatives from Malawi, Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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