Chief Kanongesha
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Chief Kanongesha is a Senior Chieftainship of the Kanongesha-Lunda people
in the North-Western Province of Zambia
, based about 40 kilometres (24.9 mi) west of the district headquarters, Mwinilunga
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The annual Chisemwa cha Lunda ceremony held by the chief draws crowds to the district every September.
Kanongesha-Lunda people
The Kanongesha-Lunda are an ethnic group living mainly in the North-Western Province of Zambia under Senior Chief Kanongesha, around the provincial capital Mwinilunga....
in the North-Western Province of Zambia
Zambia
Zambia , officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. The neighbouring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west....
, based about 40 kilometres (24.9 mi) west of the district headquarters, Mwinilunga
Mwinilunga
Mwinilunga is a town in the North-Western Province of Zambia and headquarters of a district of that name. It lies on the West Lunga River, not far from the borders with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola.- Overview :...
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The annual Chisemwa cha Lunda ceremony held by the chief draws crowds to the district every September.