Malawi: One Mzimba! Inkosi M'mbelwa Crushes District Split Bid At Umthetho Bash

Malawi: One Mzimba! Inkosi M'mbelwa Crushes District Split Bid At Umthetho Bash

The Ngoni king has told rebel villagers to forget splitting Mzimba into two - insisting it's a rubbish idea that won't fix a thing.

Ngoni leaders opposeMzimba District split

Ngoni leaders in Mzimba, led by Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa, used the Umthetho cultural event to reject calls to split the district, saying division would not accelerate development. The appeal follows a campaign by a group led by Samuel Lwara advocating for a split of Mzimba to allegedly boost development. But M’mbelwa said evidence from other divided districts shows that splitting does not guarantee progress. “We are one people. I know we have …