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The Kuomboka ceremony of the Lozi takes place almost every year in March or April at the end of the rainy season. Photo: Dietmar Hatzenbichler / WikiCommons
The Lozi are perhaps well known for their Kuomboka ceremony that takes place almost every year in March or April at the end of the rainy season. The ceremony, described as one of the last great Southern African ceremonies, became necessary due to the flooding of the Zambezi plains (mainly where the Lozi live). The only people with a king instead of a chief, their Kuomboka essentially marks the ceremonial journey of the Litunga (the king) from his dry-season palace ....

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