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Malawi’s Legendary musician Wyndham Chechamba laid to rest

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ICON—The late Chechamba performs at one of the events at Kanjedza Assemblies of God in Blantyre in 2020

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Legendary musician Wyndham Chechamba was laid to rest Sunday, August 29, 2021 in Chechamba Village, Traditional Authority Bvumbwe, in Thyolo District.

People from all walks of life attended the burial ceremony. Before burial, on Saturday there was a funeral service at St Michael and All Angels CCAP in Blantyre.

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Chechamba died on August 27, 2021 at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) In Blantyre.

The music maestro has died at the age of 88.

At the time of his death, the legend was running Chechamba Music School in Chilomoni, Blantyre.

Lloyd M’bwana

I’m a Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resource (LUANAR)’s Environmental Science graduate (Malawi) and UK’s ICM Journalism and Media studies scholar. Also University of Malawi (UNIMA) Library Science Scholar. I have been The Malawi Country Manager and duty editor for the Maravi Post since 2019. My duty editor’s job is to ensure that the news is covered properly, that it is delivered on time, and that it is created to the standards set out in the editorial guidelines of the Maravi Post.


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