Ministry of Local Government, Unity and Culture spokesperson Anjoya Mwanza has confirmed. Mwanza said Senior Chief Nkhulambe died last night at John Chilembwe Hospital in the district.

Late Senior Chief Nkhulambe was born Loney Kachamba on 10th April 1952.

She started as Group Village Head Nkhulambe in 1990 and she was elevated to Sub-Traditional Authority in 2001.

She was later promoted to Traditional Authority before being elevated to Senior Chief in 2019.