Death has been announced of veteran musician and dancer Khozga Mwale.

Mwale succumbed to kidney failure at a certain hospital in Zambia on Wednesday where she went for treatment few months ago, according to her relatives.

One of the family members, Gift Mwalwanda Gumbo has confirmed of the development in an interview with one of the local media houses in the country.

Mwale hailed from Chilumba in Karonga District.