Miyanda Hichilema
| Miyanda Hichilema | |
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| Known for | Being Hakainde Hichilema's firstborn daughter |
| Spouse(s) | Meenda Milambo (married 2023) |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Chichi Hichilema, Habwela Hichilema, Chikonka Hichilema |
Miyanda Hichilema is the daughter of Zambian politician Hakainde Hichilema.
Background
Miyanda Hichilema is the firstborn of Hakainde and Mutinta Hichilema.
Age
Miyanda was born in 1995.[1]
Siblings
Miyanda has two brothers:
She also has a sister named Chichi who is said to be her father's secret daughter.
Education
Miyanda Hichilema studied for a Business Administration degree at Murray State University in Kentucky, USA. Miyanda was a member of The Murray State University Speech and Debate Union. She represented the university in State and National competitions. She was a national champion of Pi Kappa Delta, a national Speech and leadership society for university students in the United States and across.
Miyanda Hichilema was enrolled at Murray State University through its Institute for International Studies. She was at Murray State University together with her sister Chichi Hichilema.[2]
Miyanda Husband
In May 2023, Miyanda married Meenda Milambo in a traditional ceremony and Naminwe Farm, Namwala district in the Southern Province. The church service was held in Lusaka.
A video of part of the traditional wedding:
373 cattle were reportedly donated to Miyanda and Meenda at the Namwala wedding. The cattle were donated by Shakumbila chiefdom (90) Bweengwa (120) and Namwala (160).[3]
References
- ↑ Explained: Chi Chi Hichilema and her connection to Zambian politician Hakainde Hichilema, Associates Times, Published: July 29, 2021, Retrieved: August 17, 2021
- ↑ Meet the Hichilema sisters – Miyanda and Chichi, Zambian Eye, Published: April 2, 2016, Retrieved: August 17, 2021
- ↑ 373 HERDS OF CATTLE DONATED TO MIYANDA HICHILEMA DURING NAMWALA TRADITIONAL WEDDING, Zambian Observer, Published: 21 May 2023, Accessed: 4 June 2023
