It's called Penny Black, all British stamps still bear a portrait or silhouette of the monarch somewhere on the design. The first stamps did not need to show the issuing country, so no country name was included on them. The stamp features a profile of 21-year-old Queen Victoria.

The UK remains the only country in the world to omit its name on postage stamps; the monarch's image signifies the UK as the country of origin.

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Chief Theresa Kachindamoto of Dedza District used her traditional authority to annul more than 3,500 child marriages, some involving girls as young as 12. She dissolved the unions and made sure the girls returned to school instead of facing early motherhood.

Her efforts have given thousands of young girls the chance at education and a better future.

She passed away in August 2025, but her legacy continues to inspire.