The vendor who changed Malawi: Mayeso Gwanda took the state to court after his arrest for an outdated and vague petty crime. While he was successful in changing the law, the African Union is calling for more to be done. Enforcing these sorts of minor offences leads to lifelong consequences for the continent\u2019s most poor and vulnerable people. \nThanks for listening. Let us know what you think.\n#TheComb\nGet in touch: thecomb@bbc.com
Produced by Rob Wilson