Nyumba yamalamulo ya Barbados idavota mwezi watha kuti ilowe m'malo mwa Mfumukazi Elizabeth II ndi Bwanamkubwa wamkulu Sandra Mason ngati purezidenti wawo woyamba, kulola kuti dzikolo lidutse mbiri yake ngati koloni yakale kwambiri mu Ufumu wa Britain.
Mason adzalumbiritsidwa kukhala Purezidenti woyamba wa Barbados pakati pausiku usikuuno, kuchotsa mfumu ya Britain kukhala mtsogoleri wawo pambuyo pa zaka mazana anayi.
Mfumuyi yakhala mtsogoleri wawo wadziko kwa zaka pafupifupi 400, ngakhale kuti chilumbachi chidapeza ufulu wodzilamulira kuchokera ku UK mu 1966. Mason adayambitsa kampeni mu 2020 kuti apange Barbados Republic, kulengeza kuti "Abarbadians akufuna mtsogoleri wa dziko la Barbadian."
Barbados ndi paradiso wokopa alendo komanso wachikhalidwe, ndipo kusinthaku kudzakhala gawo lofunikira m'mbiri yamakampani oyendayenda ndi zokopa alendo.
“Titalandira ufulu wodzilamulira zaka zoposa theka lapitalo, dziko lathu silingakayikire za kuthekera kwake pakudzilamulira. Yakwana nthawi yoti tisiyiretu atsamunda athu, "adatero Mason mu Seputembala poteteza kampeni.
The Prince of Wales, yemwe ndi wolowa m'malo mwa Mfumukazi, wafika pachilumbachi pamwambo wolumbirira mu mzinda wa Bridgetown National Heroes Square.
Mfumukaziyi isiya udindo wake pakati pausiku, Novembara 30 ndikukumbukira zaka 55 zakubadwa. Barbados' ufulu wodziyimira pawokha, womwe Prince Charles adzalandire mwalamulo munthawi yatsopano.
Ngakhale kuti chilumbachi chidapanga chisankho chochotsa Mfumukazi, Kalonga wa Wales adawonetsa chiyembekezo kuti UK ndi Barbados zisunga ubale wolimba, ndikugogomezera "migwirizano yambiri" pakati pa mayiko awiriwa.
Barbados ndi dziko laposachedwa kwambiri ku Caribbean kukhala lipabuliki, kujowina Dominica, Guyana, ndi Trinidad ndi Tobago. Ngakhale Jamaica sinasunthike posankha purezidenti, Prime Minister Andrew Holness adati adadzipereka kuti alowe m'malo mwa Mfumukazi ngati mtsogoleri wadziko.
ZOMWE MUNGACHITE PA NKHANIYI:
- Mason will be sworn in as the first president of Barbados at midnight tonight, removing the British monarch as its head of state after nearly 4 centuries.
- Despite the island's decision to dismiss the Queen, the Prince of Wales has expressed the hope that the UK and Barbados would maintain strong relations, emphasizing the “myriad connections” between the two countries.
- The Prince of Wales, who is the Queen's heir, has arrived on the island for the swearing-in ceremony in the capital Bridgetown's National Heroes Square.
