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Tag: Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations

Tag Archives: Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations

16Jan/24

Zambia and Gambia explained

January 16, 2024Human InterestAngola, Botswana, Congo, Economy of the Gambia, Gambia, Gambian dalasi, Kwacha, Least developed countries, Malawi, Member states of the African Union, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Mozambique, Namibia, Outline of the Gambia, Republics in the Commonwealth of Nations, Senegal, Tanzania, The Gambia, Zambia, Zambian Kwacha (Rebased Jan 2013), Zimbabwe, ZMWadmin

Jan. 16, 2024 /Human Interest/ — Zambia and Gambia, despite their similar-sounding names, are quite different countries in Southern and West Africa, respectively. Here’s a breakdown of their key differences: Continue reading →

13Jul/23

Kenneth Kaunda’s wife was a Tumbuka

July 13, 2023Human InterestBantu languages, Bemba, David Kaunda, Karonga District, Kaunda, Kaweche Banda, Kenneth Kaunda, Kenneth Kaunda Tumbuka, Landlocked countries, Least developed countries, Malawi, Mama Betty, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Milika Sakala Banda, Nyasaland, Republics in the Commonwealth of Nations, Simon Kaweche, Thandiwe Kaunda, Tumbuka, Tumbuka people, Zambiaadmin

July 13, 2023 /Human Interest/ —Kenneth Kaunda was a Bemba, which is one of the largest ethnic groups in Zambia. His father, David Kaunda, was born in Nyasaland, which is now Malawi. The Tumbuka are a Bantu ethnic group that is also found in Malawi. Mama Betty, Kaunda’s wife, was a Tumbuka from Malawi.

So, when it is said that Kaunda was a Bemba who married a Tumbuka lady, it means that he was born into a Bemba family, but his wife was from a Tumbuka family. Mama Betty came from the Tumbuka family in Malawi, which is why she is referred to as a Tumbuka lady. Continue reading →

12Jul/23

Vinchenzo trending

July 12, 2023MusicBobby East, Jae Voicey, Landlocked countries, Least developed countries, Malawi, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Muzo AKA Alphonso, Republics in the Commonwealth of Nations, TikTok, Tumbuka, Vinchenzo Mbale, Zambiaadmin

July 12, 2023 /Entertainment/ —Vinchenzo Mbale is trending for a few reasons. First, his song “Ma Reasons” has been very popular on TikTok, where it has been used in over 100,000 videos. The song is about the reasons why people drink alcohol, and it has resonated with many people who can relate to the lyrics. Continue reading →

11Jul/23

Barbara Banda is a Tumbuka

July 11, 2023FootballBarbara Banda, Barbra Banda, Evans Mbale, Kabwe, Landlocked countries, Least developed countries, Lundazi, magodi, Malawi, Maxwell Mbale, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Republics in the Commonwealth of Nations, testosterone, Tumbuka, Tumbuka people, Zambiaadmin

July 11, 2023 /Sports/ — Barbara Banda is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese club Shanghai Shengli and the Zambia women’s national team. She is the all-time top scorer for the Copper Queens, with 58 goals in 64 appearances.

Banda is a Tumbuka, a Bantu ethnic group that is found in eastern Zambia and Malawi. She was born in Kabwe, Zambia, and grew up in a rural village. She began playing football at a young age, and her talent was quickly recognized. She was selected to play for the Zambia national team at the age of 15. Continue reading →

17May/23

Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi is one country

May 17, 2023EconomyAfrica, Commonwealth republics, Countries, Ethiopia, Landlocked countries, Malawi, Member states of the African Union, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Nigeria, Southern Africa, Southern African Development Community, the southern african development community, Zambia, Zimbabweadmin

May 17, 2023 /Econonmy/ – If Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi became one country again, it would be a major development with far-reaching implications for the region. The new country would have a population of over 70 million people, making it the third most populous country in Africa after Nigeria and Ethiopia. It would also have a land area of over 1 million square kilometers, making it the 13th largest country in Africa. Continue reading →

08May/23

The Mbale

May 8, 2023Human InterestAfrica, Chewa people, Commonwealth republics, Continents, Countries, Eastern Region, Geography of Africa, Gomani II, Landlocked countries, Least developed countries, Malawi, Mbale, Mbale District, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Mwase Kasakula Mbale, Nguni people, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yao, Yao people, Zambiaadmin

The Mbale family is a royal family from Malawi and Eastern Zambia. They are the descendants of Mbale, a Yao chief who ruled over the area in the 18th century. The Mbale family has a long and rich history, and they have played an important role in the development of Malawi and Eastern Zambia. Continue reading →