…Late cleric’s final book on leadership launched during celebration of his life

BY MBONO MDLULI

MANZINI– Members of the Royal Family, Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini, legislators and members of the public gathered in Manzini to celebrate the life and legacy of Pastor Zakhele Malaza of Gospel Power House.

The event, held at the Mavuso Exhibition and Trade Centre, served both as a memorial celebration and the official launch of a book written by the late pastor titled The Leadership Bone.

According to his wife, Pastor Ntsiki Malaza, the late religious leader completed the book during his final days while receiving medical treatment in hospital.

She said the publication reflects Malaza’s passion for leadership development and his desire to leave behind lessons that would continue guiding people long after his passing.

Leadership Lessons For All

Pastor Ntsiki explained that The Leadership Bone focuses on leadership principles rooted in humility and service.

The book offers guidance on how individuals can lead effectively in various spheres of life, including the church, workplaces, homes and communities.

She said the late pastor believed that leadership was not reserved for people holding high offices, but was a responsibility that could be exercised by anyone willing to serve others with integrity and humility.

The book is currently available at Gospel Power House in KaHelemisi, Manzini, and is expected to be distributed countrywide in the near future.

Minister Shares Personal Testimony

Among those who paid tribute to Pastor Malaza was Minister of Education and Training Owen Nxumalo.

Nxumalo described the late pastor as a trusted spiritual advisor who provided guidance during some of the most challenging moments of his life.

He said whenever he encountered situations that appeared impossible, he would seek counsel from Pastor Malaza.

According to the minister, the pastor consistently encouraged him to trust in God and remain steadfast in his faith regardless of the circumstances.

Nxumalo said those words of encouragement helped him overcome many challenges and contributed significantly to his personal and professional journey.

Prime Minister Pays Tribute

Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini also reflected on the impact Pastor Malaza had on the nation.

The Prime Minister said the late cleric was a faithful servant who consistently prayed for the country’s leadership and for the well-being of emaSwati.

Dlamini noted that Pastor Malaza’s ministry touched the lives of many people across the country through spiritual guidance, counselling and mentorship.

He said the pastor dedicated his life to serving God and supporting people from all walks of life.

“The late Pastor Malaza played an important role in strengthening the spiritual lives of many people in this country and always remembered the nation’s leadership in his prayers,” said the Prime Minister.

Legacy Lives On

The gathering celebrated not only Pastor Malaza’s contributions to the church but also the enduring legacy he leaves behind through his teachings, mentorship and written work.

Speakers described him as a leader who inspired others through faith, humility and service.

Through The Leadership Bone, family members, church leaders and admirers believe that his message will continue reaching and influencing future generations.

The event concluded with tributes, prayers and reflections on a life dedicated to serving God, empowering others and building leaders within the church and society.

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