EASTERN Province has received 6.7 million condoms ahead of the 2025 Ncwala traditional ceremony of the Ngoni people, which is set to reach its climax today as the festival moves to the main arena. Provincial Health Director Dr Mathews Ng’ambi says the condoms are already being distributed across the province to support the Nc’wala ceremony. In an interview, Dr Ng’ambi explained that the condoms had been distributed in hotels, nightclubs and at the venue of the ceremony to promote sexual health during the event. “As a department of health, I think our concerns around such traditional ceremonies are many and we are worried about the general health of all this population that has moved into Chipata at the movement. So,...
