Paramount Chief Mpezeni of the Ngoni people of Eastern Province has reiterated the traditional leadership’s commitment to working with the government.
Speaking during the Nc’wala traditional ceremony fundraising dinner hosted by the Petauke Ngoni Group, the traditional leader, who was represented by Chief Mnukwa said the traditional leadership works with the government to ensure development is realised.
“As the traditional leadership we work with the government, as we also believe these people exist to serve the citizens who put them in power,” he said.
The Paramount Chief also urged those surrounding the presidency to objectively update the Head of State on various matters that have real impact on the livelihood of the general citizenry.
Meanwhile, Ngoni Royal Establishment Nc’wala Main Committee Vice Chairperson, Moses Chimukule appreciated the Petauke Ngoni Group for the effort made towards the financing of this year’s Nc’wala traditional ceremony.
“Whatever you have contributed will be put to good use,” he assured.
“This year’s Nc’wala traditional ceremony activities will start in Nakonde on February 18, then proceed to Feira, in Luangwa district for the crossing, then proceed to the main event,” he added.
And gracing the event, Petauke District Commissioner Martha Mulenga indicated that President Hakainde Hichilema values tradition and culture, as it plays a pivotal role in the moral development of the country.
“Traditional ceremonies like Nc’wala also create an enabling environment for peace and unity,” she indicated.
This year, the Nc’wala traditional ceremony will be held on February, 28th, 2026.
“Petauke DC said the President values traditional ceremonies and culture” . So?
What has the President got to do with this. Cite the constitutional provision, so that I drop my post.
Every thing its the President. Nefishilingile