On July 10 2024, a significant event took place at Dombodema High School as Adelaide Nleya was officially installed as the new Chief Hikwa who is 80 years old.
This marks her leadership as the 6th Chief in the Bulilima district, following in the footsteps of distinguished predecessors such as Chief Mphini, Chiefs Masendu, Chief Madlambudzi, Chief Kandana, and Chief Manguba.
As the new Chief Hikwa, Adelaide Nleya will be responsible for overseeing three wards within her jurisdiction; Vulindlela Ward 15, Dombolefu Ward 16, and Dombodema Ward 20.
Her installation comes with great expectations from the community, who are eager to see her lead with wisdom, fairness, and integrity.
The installation of Chief Nleya marks a new chapter in the history of the Bulilima district, and it is expected that she will work tirelessly to promote peace, unity, and development in her jurisdiction.
The traditional leadership role of a chief is deeply ingrained in Zimbabwean society, and the installation of a new chief is often celebrated with great fanfare.
As Chief Hikwa, Adelaide Nleya has big shoes to fill, given the legacy of her predecessors. However, she has already demonstrated her commitment to her community through her work and leadership skills.
With her installation, she is poised to take on new challenges and make a positive impact on the lives of her people.
The installation of Chief Nleya is a reminder that traditional leadership remains an important part of Zimbabwe’s social fabric.
SOURCE : NEWSREPORTZIM.COM
