Kuomboka is a word in the Lozi language; it literally means ‘to get out of water’. In today's Zambia it is applied to a traditional ceremony that takes place at the end of the rain season, when the …

Apr 10, 2024 · Each year in Zambia’s Western Province the Litunga – the King/Paramount Chief of the Malozi people, moves in a symbolic ceremony known as the Kuomboka (“get out of …

The Kuomboka ceremony is one of Zambia’s biggest traditional events. It takes place every year at the end each rainy season, when the upper Zambezi River floods the plains of the Western …

The Kuomboka ceremony is said to be over 300 years old. The word Kuomboka means “to get out of the water onto dry ground”. The ceremony takes place at the end of the rainy season …

The Kuomboka ceremony, whose name means "to move out of water," is a dramatic testament to resilience and unity, a breathtaking spectacle that blends ancestral wisdom with modern-day …

Apr 23, 2024 · This year’s Kuomboka Ceremony of the Lori people of Western Province will go down in History as a unifying ceremony of two tribes. The Kuomboka ceremony is celebrated …

Kuomboka is a traditional ceremony of the Lozi speaking people of Western Province which takes place in Mongu by the king of the Barotse people - Litunga. The Ceremony takes place at the …

Every late Summer around March or April, an important ceremony takes place in the Western Province of Zambia. It is known as the “Kuomboka” or “get out of the water,” in Silozi …

Nov 18, 2024 · The Kuomboka ceremony in Zambia is one of the most famous and significant cultural events. Celebrated with vibrant traditions, music, and the majestic procession of the …

What is the Kuomboka Ceremony? The Kuomboka Ceremony is a centuries-old Lozi tradition that marks the annual migration of the Litunga (Lozi King) and his people from the floodplains of …