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Jun 17, 2021 · Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia's first president and one of the last of the generation of African leaders who fought colonialism, has died aged 97. Kaunda was admitted to a military hospital in the...
Jun 18, 2021 · Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s founding president who has died aged 97, was a towering figure of African ...
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The First President of Zambia has Died. Kenneth David Kaunda, the first president of Zambia, died 17 June 2021 aged 97. As he was Zambia’s first president, in office from 24 October 1964 to 2 November 1991, many are seeking to evaluate his legacy. Kenneth Kaunda, or KK, as he was generally referred to, was born in Chinsali, Northern Rhodesia ...
Jul 2, 2021 · Published July 2, 2021. Zambia’s founding president, Kenneth Kaunda, died on 17 June aged 97. He was the last of the generation of African leaders that ushered in independence and fought for the fall of apartheid in South Africa. Zambian journalist and political scientist Reginald Ntomba looks back at Kaunda’s life and legacy.
Jun 17, 2021 · Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s first president and one of the last surviving leaders of Africa’s 20th-century struggles for liberation from colonial rule, has died aged 97. President Edgar Lungu’s ...
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Jul 2, 2021 · President Kaunda accomplished at least three. First, he led his nation to independence. Despite being imprisoned several times by British colonial authorities, Kaunda pushed ahead.
Saturday 26 June 2021 00:01 BST. Kaunda in 1975 (AFP/Getty) Kenneth Kaunda, a symbol of African liberation who led Zambia to freedom from British rule, has died aged 97. He served as the country ...