Suzgho (Male and Female) - trouble, problems. The crops were traditionally cultivated in the 'Chitemene' system, where trees were cut down to act as fertilizer for crops. LOL @The Saint. You can buy the book from Book World Book store and at the Lusaka International Airport Book Store in Lusaka in the Capital City of Zambia. Tafika means "we have arrived" in ChiTumbuka & Chewa, Takondwa means "we are delighted" in ChiTumbuka & Chewa, Tamara means "some loved ones are no longer with us" in ChiTumbuka, Taona means "we have seen" in ChiTumbuka & Chewa, Taonga means "we are thankful" in ChiTumbuka & Chewa, Thandiwe means "beloved" or "the loved one" in ChiTumbuka & Ngoni, Tikambenji means "what can we say" in Chewa, Tilabilenji means "what can we say" in Nsenga, Wankumbu means "He (God) is merciful" in Namwanga/Mambwe. "It's good for those born at bright and merry moments but unfortunate for the others.". The potholes are getting deeper and the clutch is playing up. . You can browse the book on Google. Zondiwe (Female) see book for definition, 7. Banji means "we are many" in Tonga. Miyanda (Male and female) roots or herbs, 7. It was at that time when I resolved to investigate and research the meanings of Zambian traditional names. [1] [2] In 2016, there was an effort to take inventory of the proverbs of the Lala in Luano District. But they also had interesting modern ones. The man's family will take a dowry from a woman's family, consisting of a 'sembe' (hoe), 'ubulangeti' (blanket), and chitenge. This is done to avoid confusion regarding the current reality of a people group, to fix grammar and spelling and to avoid potentially offensive wording. Are You Addicted to Collard Greens or Repu?! Maybe it's me, but they do seem happier. Alinani means "He (God) is with me" in Namwanga/Mambwe, Alinaswe means "He (God) is with us" in Namwanga/Mambwe, Busiku means "night" in Tonga & [[Tumbuka language|ChiTumbuka], Chabota means "It is beautiful" in Tonga/Tonga, Chendabushiku means "night walker" in Chibemba, Chibwe means "big stone or rock" in Chibemba, Chola means "one born after a twin" in Chibemba, Ganizani means "[you must] think" in Chewa, Kabwe means "the precious tiny stone" or small rock" in Chibemba, Kalenga or Mulenga means "creator" in Chibemba, Kaweme means "the beautiful one" in Chibemba, Kondwani means "be happy" in ChiTumbuka & Chewa, Kumbukani means "you must remember" in ChiTumbuka & Chewa, Luwi means "[God's] mercy, kindness" in Lunda, Mainza means "one born in the rainy season" in Tonga, Maluba or Chiluba means "flowers" in Bemba, Mansa means emperor or king in Luba/Lunda/ Bemba, Mapenzi means "trouble or problems" in Tonga, Masauso means "trouble or problems" in Chewa, Masuzyo means "troubles or problems" in ChiTumbuka, Mayaba means "a prematurely born baby" in Tonga, Mbuyi means "older twin" and Kapa "younger twin" in Lunda, Milimo means "work" in Tonga & ChiTumbuka, Mpimpa means "the 'folding' twin" in Tonga, Mpangalusya means "Giving in abundance" in Namwanga, Mubanga means "strong" in Chibemba and is the name of the uMubanga tree. Meanwhile, little Mulangani - he who must be punished - has scrounged a lift in the back of our pick-up to his home. Priofessor, one does not EAT brakfast, they HAVE breakfast. This is a list of Zambian names, not including all the tribes of Zambia. I also remembered many kinship relatives in the village whose Tumbuka traditional names were even more peculiar such as Mkhuta Nyanga or Nyifwa yanunkha (death is smelling). Chimika (Male and Female) to stop, to halt, 10. "He is in prison in South Africa for the attempted murder of a security guard.". Other traditional foodstuffs include kandolo' (sweet potatoes), ifipushi' (pumpkin), imyungu/umumbu' (African squash[5]), ichinyeka' (African polony, also called chikanda), 'ifinkubala' (mopane worms), and others. Little, if any, history of Christianity. The name can also be given to a baby boy born after a woman had two or more consecutive daughters. There were a total of 571 traditional names from Eastern Zambia and 312 traditional Tonga names from Southern Zambia. Globally, this group totals 686,000 in 2 countries. Under a darkening sky on a dusty, potholed track in eastern Zambia, a small boy is struggling to push a large, Chinese bicycle. The Lala family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. They are part of the Bantu, Central-South people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. PEOPLE GROUPS - Start; . Interested who applied and send the application letters together with verified photocopies of Qualifications and Certified National Registration cards to the recruiting officer at the under-listed Provincial ZDF Officers can check . For the veterans among your Lala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions. A further 40 EH4000AC-3 dump trucks equipped with the latest HCM/Bradken robust tray designs are on . Concept of African Personality Among Zambian Students, Conceptualization of Technology in Rural Zambia, Collective Consciousness in Sociological Theory, The Challenges of Comparative Socialization, Role of Conflict & Change in American Sociology, Traditional Iron Smelting In Eastern Zambia. His name is Mulangani. 2023 | International Mission Board, SBC. Countrywide, an estimated 380,000 children have been orphaned by Aids and 85,000 are living with HIV. More recently, I encountered an elderly man whose nickname was Ethye the equivalent of sneeze in English. They responded to a Tonga Indigenous Names Questionnaire.. The third level are the 'Chilolos', who preside over a bigger area with multiple villages and headmen within a chiefdom. Read about our approach to external linking. Maho (2009) lists Biisa (Wisa), Lala, Ambo, Luano, and Swaka as distinct languages, with Ambo and Luano closest to Lala. There are 908 military records available for the last name Lala. The name is given to a baby girl born after the woman had two or more consecutive sons. But this seven-year-old is labouring under a much heavier, but less visible burden. This page was last edited on 5 August 2020, at 13:27. 3 . Zambia is a country of vast cultural diversity, with 73 ethnic groups generally grouped into six official language groups: Bemba, Tonga, Nyanja, Luvale-Mbunda, Lozi and Kaonde. And there are a lot of others. They live in Central Zambia in the mountains close to the Congolese border, and . Zambia is a landlocked country in southeast Africa. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation. Komani (Male) see the book for definition, 6. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lala surname lived. People Groups. Swaka dialect is divergent, and sometimes classified as a separate language (Nurse 2003). I was eating breakfast one Sunday morning in 1980 at my home in Handsworth Court maisonettes of the University of Zambia in Lusaka. "This gives them the opportunity to give up their traditional name, which is often seen as the cause of whatever misfortune they could have been facing in their lives". Browse profiles of historical people with the Lala last name, This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. This was so that families of women who had just given birth would be able to have a book from which they could choose Zambian traditional names to give to their newly born baby if they chose to do so. Chilufya means the one who is lost or the one who deceives in Ichibemba The Lenje are related to the Ila-Tonga, and the Soli to the Lala-Lamba, who, in turn, are connected with the Kaonde of North-Western Province. The Lala of Zambia, numbering 584,000, are No Longer Unreached. There were a total of 571 traditional names from Eastern Zambia and 312 traditional Tonga names from Southern Zambia. Or nine-year-old Komasi, whose name means "kill him", and his little brother Komaniso, aka "kill him also". HIV and Aids have ravaged Zambia, and although infection rates are now falling, 55,000 adults and 5,000 kids became infected in 2015. What Does Your Traditional Zambian African Name Mean? Before making travel plans based on data presented here, please confirm with other sources to the extent possible. Nsungwe means to be take kept/taken care of, Malambo (born during planting season Tonga ) 2. In the past, the main food of the Lala was 'nshima ya maho na Mulimwa' (nshima with beans). [3], Like many other ethnic groups in Zambia, the Lala are said to have descended from the Luba-Lunda Kingdom in present-day Democratic Republic of Congo. I conducted a study in the Eastern and Southern Provinces of Zambia to investigate the meaning of Zambian traditional names. This was the time the author was conducting research at the Institute of African Studies of the University of Zambia. 28-Feb-2023, Copyright The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. The primary religion practiced by the Lala is ethnoreligion. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Growing up, he knew a kid called Chiheni, which translates as bad boy, or thug. Ndona means "Lady Doctor" in Luvale, Wankumbu means "He (God) is merciful in Chibemba Yet what gives us even more pride is our truly Zambian name. They are part of the Bantu, Central-South people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Maliwe - Tonga (funerals) Dem dey bear names like nairaland monikers! Join the conversation - find us on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter. I was reading the Sunday Times of Zambia when I noticed in the news stories of Zambians who had very peculiar names. It is given to a baby boy or girl who was born when parents were busy in the field in the rain season, building a house etc. The average life expectancy for Lala in 1958 was 52, and 89 in 2004. Maho (2009) lists Biisa (Wisa), Lala, Ambo, Luano, and Swaka as distinct languages, with Ambo and Luano closest to Lala. Other data may have varying ages. What were your thoughts when you finally arrived in the big cities? Read about our approach to external linking. Traditional music can be studied from several possible angles that are in no way mutually exclusive, but rather complementary. Masiye (male) - Orphan. The Lala belong to a small cluster of linguistically related peoples in geographic proximity, the Ga-Anda, Yungur, Handa, and Mboi living north of the Benue River. The purpose of the ceremony is to give thanks to the ancestral spirits and gods for providing good rains and a bountiful harvest. 8) Muchaala means to remain behind and is given to a boy or girl whose mother or father died soon after the baby was born. Crown-fruited fig (English: Zambia) D Dwarf fig (English: Zambia) F False ashok tree (English: Zambia) (Cultivated species) False ashoka tree (English: Zambia) (Cultivated species) False baobab (English: Zambia) False cape fig (English: Zambia) Fibale (Bemba) Fischer's figtree (English: Zambia) Flame lily (English: Zambia) Flat-crowned . Many names and nicknames reflected the baby or adults character and personality. In 1880 there were 16 Lala families living in Texas. They oversee a small area and are aided or followed by village elders, who uphold Lala tradition. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation. It is situated on a high plateau and takes its name from the Zambezi River, which drains all but a small northern part of the country. Chola also means "bag or sack" in Chibemba An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lala ancestors lived in harsh conditions. "Most people turn to Christianity and on baptism, they are given Christian names," she says. With the advent of globalization, many Lala women have adopted the wearing of chitenge fabric and ichitambal (head wraps), and men have adopted trousers, shorts, and chitenge tops. Globally, this group totals 690,000 in 2 countries. A total of 134 people participated in the study; eighty-six men and forty-eight women. 2.3.1Bantu origins 2.3.2First Bantu settlement 2.3.3Second Bantu settlement 2.3.3.1Luba-Lunda states 2.3.3.2The Maravi Confederacy 2.3.3.3Mutapa Empire and Mfecane 2.4Colonial Period 2.4.1Europeans 2.4.2British colonisation 2.5Independence 2.6Post-independence 2.6.1Economic troubles 2.6.2Democratisation 3Politics 3.1Foreign relations 3.2Military Values for %Christian Adherent and %Evangelical (which determine unreached status) are often informed estimates, some more accurate than others. Nkonde means "bananas" in Chibemba. Zambian Names. It is probably related to Lal. On that day, the baby is presented to family and neighbours, and the person honoured with choosing the name makes his decision.". But you dont know what their name means. Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940. @Professor, always a pleasure reading your articles. A study was conducted in the Eastern and Southern Provinces of Zambia to investigate the meaning of Zambian traditional names. With urbanisation, Bemba speakers can be found everywhere in Zambia including the capital city, Lusaka. One research field trip was made to Choma and the Gwembe Valley in 1988 and three trips to Eastern Zambia between 1980 and 1985. The Lala of Zambia, numbering 587,000, are No Longer Unreached. Since the book was published in 2006, I have had numerous email requests from Zambians and others who would like to give their newly born baby a Zambian traditional name. "Or he may think this new child is too much for the family to bear.". "It's possible," concurs Muvato. Bridgewater College Lets have a compilation from the diversity of tribes around provinces in Zambia. 5) Lweendo means journey and is given to a baby boy or girl who was born when the mother was on a journey. Italian (Sicily and Apulia): of Albanian origin (see below) found mainly in the ancient Albanian-speaking community of Piana degli Albanesi Sicily where the Albanian Christian refugees from the Turkish occupation of the Balkans settled in the 15th century. Names bearing some of these meanings and others are available in the full book which is a comprehensive research report from the last 25 years of field research into Zambian traditional names during my periodic summer travel to Zambia.Mwizenge S. Tembo, Zambian Traditional Names: the Meaning of Tumbuka Chewa Nsenga Ngoni and Tonga Names , Lusaka, Julubbi Enterprises Limited, 2006. 9) Milimo means work. Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Lala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The following list of male and female Zambian names was started by Austin Chizyuka and reflects the breadth of names in Zambia. 10) Chimuka means late and is given to a baby boy or girl who was born late or beyond the ninth month of pregnancy. As a sidenote, blowing your own hone about your previous works seems too much. Box 169 A group of people participated in a study conducted by this author at the Institute for African Studies University of Zambia. Other events that influenced the choice of names were difficulties that might be encountered as couples try to conceive, performing vital activities like farming, marital disputes, war, village conflict, time of the day when the baby was born; evening, night, dawn. 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For those who have pets, the appendix has a 2-page compilation of dog names and their meanings from Eastern Zambia. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Mutinta (Male and Female) born after two girls, 3. Zambian names beginning with the letter A. It is an independent institution constructed to be an advisor to chiefs and other Lala community groups. Watching the boy's Sisyphean progress towards his distant home, that name suddenly seems disturbingly apt, but he's not the only one cursed with a dismal name. [9] Traditional dress and crafts are also shown, like drawings, sculptures, hoes, axes, and others. Below them are 'Sulutani', village headmen and women. The initial aim of the research was that the book would be put in the maternity ward of the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka and maternity clinics all over Zambia. After a birth, the mother and child hide away until the cord drops off. If you would like a copy of Zambian Traditional Names, write a check for $20.00 to Mwizenge S. Tembo and mail it to: 302 Sandstone Circle, Bridgewater, VA 22812. "Sometimes the chief wants to punish the family," says Mavuto. The list of its authors can be seen in its historicaland/or the page Edithistory:List of Zambian names. The study was conducted from 1980 to 2000. Others feel that the names must be kept not just out of respect to elders but also as a guarantee of ancestral protection. Musenge is a relatively common middle name in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. There is no such food called breakfast, lunch or supper. With intermarriages it wont be strange to have names as Zondiwe Michelo, Mutinta Chitalu or Chimuka Banda they would be easily understood. Find a People Group, Language, Country, Resource. All the information has been compiled and published into 142 page book that describes the naming customs of newly born babies and an identification of names from the Tumbuka, Chewa, Ngoni, Nsenga people of Eastern Zambia and the Tonga of Southern Zambia. Learn about the Lala-Bisa in Zambia people group. Zangi means "Love" in Luvale Lweendo (Male and Female) born during a journey, 6. This was the time the author was conducting research at the Institute of African Studies of the University of Zambia. Lala, a people of eastern Nigeria. The study found that among the Tonga in the Southern Province of Zambia, these were the top ten most popular traditional Names. Staple foods include the cassava, finger millet, groundnuts, and maize. Zambia, landlocked country in south-central Africa. Albanian: nickname from, Do not sell or share my personal information. I have a limited number of copies. The land has a total area of 752,610 km (290,584 mi). The book is also available in Lusaka at Cell Phone 095-576-1375. The primary religion practiced by the Lala is ethnoreligion. Natota means "Thank you" in Chilamba As we drive away, there's a storm brewing in the west. "Most Zambians have several names," says Kangachepe Banda. Populations are scaled to the current year. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lala were Salesman and Dressmaker. chisamu - Tonga (tree) 2) Mutinta means to change. [1][2] In 2016, there was an effort to take inventory of the proverbs of the Lala in Luano District. Alinani means "He (God) is with me" in Namwanga/Mambwe. Generally, the study showed that the Tonga traditional names are chosen according to significant social events that might have happened when the baby was born. Most of the Lala settled in the Central Province under chief Chitambo in Serenje District. Joshua Project may be able to provide more information than what is published on this site. Elderly women would use 'impande' (roots of a plant[6]) from the water to make 'ubulungu' (a type of necklet made from hairs[7]); this symbolizes an elder who is pure Lala. ECOLOGICAL ZONES Zambia is divided into the following ecological zones: Plateau - with higher rainfall During the 1993 field trip to Eastern Zambia the author was working at Bridgewater College. What's he waiting for? 2. Email: mtembo@bridgewater.edu, 2023 Mwizenge S. Tembo - WordPress Theme by Kadence WP, Antifragile: Things that Gain from Disorder: Book Review. Musonda means "the taster" and ukusonda is "to taste" in Chibemba. Tapiwa means we have been given in ngoni. Zambia: Population: 10.8 . Bwembya means "whip" in Chibemba. Much of population is concentrated in the country's most developed areaknown as the Line of Railwhich is served by the railway linking the Copperbelt with . 6) Miyanda means roots and has the same meaning as Micheelo. Profiles include statistics, text, photo, map, progress indicator and language resources. My new name will be Emanuel. The Senior Chief holds the title of 'Kankomba-we-Lala', and the royal family is called 'Bena Nyendwa'. Italian (Sicily and Apulia): of Albanian origin (see below) found mainly in the ancient Albanian-speaking community of Piana degli Albanesi Sicily where the Albanian Christian refugees from the Turkish occupation of the Balkans settled in the 15th century. The most Lala families were found in USA in 1920. Globalization has also introduced new foods crops, such as rice, potatoes, new varieties of sweet potatoes, different types of beans, maize, and other crops.[1]. The couple is saying why give the new baby a persons, ancestors or real name if she or he is going to die anyway? I reminded my wife that one of my cousins had the name Because. I want to go and EAT lunch with professor, UPND Official arrested for allegedly defiling his Wifes 13 year old niece, Arrows and Napsa Join Nkana and Eagles in 2022 ABSA Cup Semifinals. However, these days, very few Lalas wear such materials. Professor expand what you started as it is in good faith and a pride! Department of Sociology Ask Massiye, or "orphan", or Chisonis - "sadness", or the sad-eyed Chimwamsozi, whose name means "drinker of tears". Where are other tribes? 1. Overview: The Lala of Zambia, numbering 587,000, are No Longer Unreached. You can see how Lala families moved over time by selecting different census years. Copperbelt (formerly Western) Province is the location of the mining industry. Texas had the highest population of Lala families in 1880. Texas had the highest population of Lala families in 1880. The Lala family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure. According to respondents, the Lala used 'akamphangolishishi', a type of material, to make shirts and other clothes with 'chilundu', a type of tree. All: Name: Home > Lala . [1], The Lala are traditionally governed by chiefs. One also comes across names in newspapers, radio and everyday life like Skin, Experience, Given, Cloud. Use of this name is supposed to be limited. [1], Separate from this hierarchy is the traditional council, referred to as 'Insaka ye Lala'. But, in Zambia, Chris Haslam came across some very surprising choices. Mainza (Male and Female) born during the rainy season, 8. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. article "List of Zambian names" is from Wikipedia, List of Scary Names in the Simpson Treehouse of Horror epsiode credits, List of flippant, vulgar and titillating proper names, https://en.everybodywiki.com/index.php?title=List_of_Zambian_names&oldid=923741. But there are some here who see opting for the homogenised anonymity of John, James or Mary as a dereliction of tradition. He grimaces as he struggles to find third gear. The study found that in the Eastern Province of Zambia, these were the top ten most popular traditional Names. During the 1993 field trip to Eastern Zambia the author was working at Bridgewater College. The Meaning of Tumbuka, Chewa, Ngoni, Nsenga, and Tonga Names. "He ran away from home when he was 12," he says. VideoRescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. The respondents, who were between the age of twenty and seventy years, were drawn from a total of twenty-two villages in two districts of the Southern Province of Zambia; Choma and Gwembe Valley. A study was conducted in the Eastern and Southern Provinces of Zambia to investigate the meaning of Zambian traditional names. We recommend against using %Christian Adherent and %Evangelical to calculate absolute numbers. No profile text currently available. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The most Lala families were found in USA in 1920. A study was conducted in the Eastern and Southern Provinces of Zambia to investigate the meaning of Zambian traditional names. Mavunika (Male and Female) breach baby, 8. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. Spare a thought for those who are bestowed with troublesome names. Jumbani Male and Female) to endanger or complicate. Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022. Page 133 - Robert C. Acronyms and Initialisms Dictionary, Detroit: Gale Research Company, 4th edition, 1973 as Smith, Elsdon C. American Surnames, New York: Chilton Book Company, 1969 bbdm Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, New York: G. Schirmer, Inc., 4th edition, 1940 (with 1949 supplement) bfn Barber, Henry. My wife and I laughed as we read names of a Judge whose name was Spainet another individual was Witness. View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lala. They are part of the Bantu, Central-South people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Albanian: derisive nickname for a poor villager or a Christian in the coastal region of Myzeqe in central Albania. In rare instances a representative photo may be used. This was the time the author was working at the Institute of African Studies of the University of Zambia. In later days, I meet Chilumba - "my brother's grave", Balaudye - "I will be eaten", Soca - "bad luck" and Chakufwa - "it is dead". Their primary language is Lala-Bisa. Names bearing some of these meanings and others are available in the full book which is a comprehensive research report from the last 25 years of field research into Zambian traditional names during my periodic summer travel to Zambia.Mwizenge S. Tembo, Zambian Traditional Names: the Meaning of Tumbuka Chewa Nsenga Ngoni and Tonga Names . 17,426,623 (July 2020 est.) Its handlebars, crossbar and panniers are stacked impossibly high with yellow jerry cans, firewood and a sack of rice. [1], The Lala have also traditionally had an initiation ritual for girls upon getting their first period; they would be secluded from the community for a period of time, and be taught lessons, coupled with dances, in preparation for their adult life. For example, the high infant mortality rate particularly in the olden days before the introduction of clinics and vaccinations forced parents to express their anxiety and sorrow through particular names like Cheelo. Muchaala (Male and female) to remain behind, 10. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one. By The Zambian Editor on February 5, 2012. MUSENGE comes first from the verb ", Vyane-means "mine" or "my own" (plural) in Tumbuka, Khumbo- means God's"will" or "want" in Tumbuka, Wanipa - means God "has given me" in Tumbuka, Mbanandi- means " they are many" in Tumbuka, Chabilikila - means "it sounds" a chief spokes person in Chitabwa. [1], The Lala language, known locally as Ilala, is mutually intelligible/closely related with the Bisa and Bemba languages of the Northern, Muchinga, and Luapula provinces of Zambia. This integrated approach establishes a framework for the holistic demonstration and . Musune - Tonga (ox) Joshua Project suggests the following outline: Scripture Prayers for the Lala-Bisa in Zambia. Data is not as precise as it appears. The Lala people dress in a similar manner to other ethnic groups of Zambia. These findings might explain why some Zambians have modern peculiar names. How popular is Lala? [8] The word means "returning to the village from the farms." Phone: (540) 828-5351 [1], The Ichibwela Mushi, also called Chibwelamushi, is a harvest festival celebrated by the Lala, Bisa, and Swaka in the Mkushi district in September. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith. Nchimunya (Male and Female) third or more of consecutive daughters or sons. - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians.
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