
M’mbelwa V
M’mbelwa V is a prominent traditional leader in Malawi, holding the title of Inkosi ya Makosi, which denotes his status as a chief among multiple ethnic groups. He plays a significant role in local governance and community leadership, influencing both cultural and political matters in the Northern Region of Malawi. Recently, he has come under scrutiny from social media influencer Pemphero Mphande, who questioned M’mbelwa's silence on pressing regional issues, urging him to take a more active stance in advocating for development and addressing the concerns of his constituents.
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Paramount Chief M’mbelwa V jumped on the bandwagon too, making a direct appeal to investors to team up with the Mzimba Heritage Association.
Construction of Mombera University to begin, says VP Chihana - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports
M’mbelwa V unveiled his own wishlist for the heritage site – including a hotel, golf course and dormitories.
Veep Chihana hails Mutharika’s unity push at Ngoni cultural bash - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsInkosi ya Makhosi M’Mbelwa V noted that some aspects of the by-laws align with Ngoni cultural practices.
Funeral By-Laws Ignite Uproar in Mzuzu: Order or Overreach? - Malawi Nyasa TimesThe President’s day began with a high-level closed-door meeting with traditional leaders, including Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa V.
Mzimba Roars for Chakwera-Mumba: North Embraces MCP’s Power Ticket - Malawi Nyasa TimesM’mbelwa is one of the most powerful chiefs in Malawi.
Pemphero Mphande Cautions the North, Questions M’mbelwa’s Silence - Malawi Nyasa Times












