Traditional Authority (TA) Kapondo of Mchinji has passed away in the early hours of Saturday after a long battle with High Blood Pressure.
Late TA Kapondo, real name Wickson Thebulo, also developed stroke.
Ministry of Local Government, Unity and Culture spokesperson, Anjoya Mwanza has confirmed the death saying the late TA Kapondo died at Kamuzu Central Hospital.
He was born on 11th August, 1952 and was installed as Sub TA Kapondo in 2000 before being elevated to TA Kapondo in 2002.
He is survived by a wife, seven children and 60 grandchildren.
Burial arrangements of the fallen TA will be announced in due course.
