He and his wife and the hundreds of Dhobis at Sat Rasta, as this place is called, wake every morning at 3:00 a.m. to put clothes and linens into a large basket of water and detergent.
Ras Junior "Ister J" Maning, a Jamaican disc jockey, who is working in Malawi, told BBC News Online that the country's Rasta community would be pressing for greater rights, including being allowed to have dreadlocks in schools.