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Africa-Press – Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Patriotic Front (PF) party Chairperson for Mobilization Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba, alias GBM, has visited the funeral House for the late Chief Munkonge of the Bemba speaking people in Kasama district.<\/p>\n

Chief Munkonge died last night in Nakonde where he had travelled. His body has since been transported to his Palace in Kasama. GBM has described the late Chief Munkonge as an outstanding traditional leader who shall be greatly missed.<\/p>\n

Mr. Mwamba said Chief Munkonge was his father because he took over the throne from his biological father. The former Kasama lawmaker said Chief Munkonge will always be remembered for his dedication to traditional values which are also a source of wisdom, identity, and a people\u2019s way of life.<\/p>\n

He stated that he is saddened by the death of the chief and wishes all family members, friends and subjects strength, unity and God\u2019s ever-abiding presence during and after the mourning period.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Zambia. Patriotic Front (PF) party Chairperson for Mobilization Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba, alias GBM, has visited the funeral House for the late Chief Munkonge of the Bemba speaking people in Kasama district. Chief Munkonge died last night in Nakonde where he had travelled. His body has since been transported to his Palace in Kasama. 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