Former Acting Paramount Chief Chikulamayembe Laid to Rest in Rumphi
Former Acting Paramount Chief Chikulamayembe, Mtima Walter Gondwe, has been laid to rest at Chilongozgi Village in Bolero, Rumphi District.
Speaking on behalf of the family, Group Village Headman Kamuzinga described Gondwe as a loving and caring leader whose death is a great loss to the people of Rumphi.
He said Gondwe was passionate about helping vulnerable people and supported orphans and the underprivileged in his community.
In his eulogy, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Ben Phiri described the late traditional leader as development-conscious, loving and a unifier.
Second Vice President Enoch Chihana and Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango were among government officials who attended the funeral.
