Some of Chilembwe's congregation had formerly been Watchtower followers and he maintained contact with Elliot Kamwana, but the influence of Watchtower's millennial beliefs on him is minimised by most authors except the Lindens
Ena a mpingo wa Chilembwe kale anali otsatira a Nsanja ya Olonda ndipo anapitirizabe kulankhulana ndi Elliot Kamwana, koma olemba ambiri anachepetsa mphamvu ya zikhulupiriro za zaka chikwi za Nsanja ya Olonda kupatulapo a Lindens