14/10/2025
ARCHBISHOP PHIRI MOURNS YOUNG BROTHER
Most. Rev. Dr. Benjamin Phiri, the Archbishop of Ndola, is mourning his young brother Emmanuel Daka, who has died in Katete District, Eastern Province.
Mr. Daka, 44, died on Monday, 13th October, 2025 at St. Francis Mission Hospital in Katete after an illness.
According to the Archdiocese of Ndola – Vicar General Very Rev. Fr. Lewis Mutachila, Mr. Daka has left behind a wife and seven children.
“The funeral gathering is at the farm near Mphangwe Prayer Centre in Katete District, Eastern Province. The burial is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, 18th October, 2025 after Requiem Mass,” Fr. Mutachila said.
“Let us keep His Grace and the entire family in our prayers. Let us also pray for the eternal repose of the soul of Mr. Daka,” he wrote.