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Africa-Press – Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>The organizers of the 2022 Umthetho cultural festival starting from Wednesday August 10,2022 up to Saturday August 13, 2022 at the foot of Hora mountain in Mzimba have announced that President Lazarus Chakwera and his Vice Saulos Chilima will attend the event.<\/p>\n

Inkosi ya Makhosi V M\u2019mbelwa shared the update with journalists on Tuesday August 9, 2022 in Mzimba. M\u2019mbelwa said on top of the two country\u2019s leaders, the event will also be graced by the Founder of Enlightened Church Gathering (ECG) Prophet Shepherd Bushiri.<\/p>\n

\u201cApart from our international guests, from Zambia and Tanzania, we have also received confirmations from the President and his Vice as well as Prophet Shepherd Bushiri who are set to grace the event. It is going to be a big event,\u201d said M\u2019mbelwa.<\/p>\n

The organizers also said that this year\u2019s Umthetho will be more exciting than the past ones as more cultural and traditional activities have been lined up.<\/p>\n

Umthetho is an annual cultural festival for Mzimba Ngoni also popularly known as M\u2019mbelwa kingdom which was established in 1885. Among other things, the event involves pay homage to the graveyard of departed Inkosi ya Makhosi 1. This year, it will be held under the theme \u201cCampaign Against Irregular Migration and Trafficking In Persons.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Malawi. The organizers of the 2022 Umthetho cultural festival starting from Wednesday August 10,2022 up to Saturday August 13, 2022 at the foot of Hora mountain in Mzimba have announced that President Lazarus Chakwera and his Vice Saulos Chilima will attend the event. 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