“Likumbi Lya Mize” a Zambian Safari

Livingstone, Zambia’s tourist capital shall this year hold a special mini Likumbi Lya Mize traditional ceremony in support of the "Visit Zambia 2005" campaign. The mini ceremony will be held at the "Mize" grounds on Linda-Maramba road in Livingstone from August 5th to 7th, 2005. Traditions and the people make ecotourism sustainable. And so support Zambia safari.

The Luvale people of Chief Ndungu are from Zambezi town located on the banks of Zambezi River in North Western Province. They celebrate "Likumbi Lya Mize" annually during the last weekend of August. This year’s annual ceremony is scheduled as usual at end of August.

His Royal Highness Chief Ndungu will himself travel to Livingstone to grace this occasion. And the funfair will reach its climax at his attendance. It’s the dancers and traditional wear that make it all colourful and unforgettable

The traditional ceremony is held to appreciate themselves as Luvale people and to recognize themselves as a people. While having fun and enjoying the moment "Likumbi Lya Mize" also promotes Zambian tourism.