Kalanga History and Culture

The Kalanga people have been in their current regions for over a thousand years. Only in the last thirty years, under the leadership of Dr. Catharina van Waarden has a coherent narrative developed which integrates the archaeological evidence and political history of...

The Children of Gala

The children of Gala represent the future of the community therefore the Centre is particularly interested in their development. In order to ensure continuity, the Centre will offer after school programs and a suitable environment for them to develop a culture of...

Manzamnyama Pipeline

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Early in the 1980s, George Silundika initiated a water project together with his Swedish partners. This project entailed drawing water from the Manzamnyama river some 4 miles from Gala for use by the community and their livestock. An...

Zaba Dam

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This dam was designed to provide water for livestock and the inhabitants of Gala. However it is not deep enough to hold water and as a result it is not serving its purpose. The Silundika Family Trust has resolved to prioritize the...

About Gala

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Gala village is located in Ward 6 of Bulilima East.   This is a communal ward with a  councilor. It has a population of 2,876 people (including the surrounding villages) whose traditional Chief is Gambo III whose headman is...

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