Kabwe Katenda is
a rock formation in Zambia's Luapula Province, near the town of Chienge. It is a recognized national monument and a significant cultural site for the local Bwile people.
Key facts about Kabwe Katenda:
A "natural wonder": Described as a large stone that has rested on a smaller one for centuries without falling, with a cave inside.
Cultural significance: The site is a central part of the Builile Traditional Ceremony of the Bwile people, which is held in Chienge.
National monument: The National Heritage Conservation Commission officially declared Kabwe Katenda a national monument in 2023.
Local landmark: It is a well-known feature among people from the area, including those from Ponde village.
Tourist attraction: Visiting Kabwe Katenda is part of the experience for those attending the Builile Traditional Ceremony and offers impressive views from the top.
Kabwe Katenda National Monument