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    Kenneth Kaunda

    First president of Zambia

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  1. Jun 17, 2021 · He was 97. His death, at a military hospital where he was being treated for pneumonia, was announced by the president of Zambia, Edgar Lungu. Zambian authorities declared 21 days of mourning. Mr...

  2. Personal life and death. Awards and honours. Publications. See also. References. Bibliography. External links. Kenneth Kaunda (28 April 1924 – 17 June 2021), [1] also known as KK, [2] was a Zambian politician who served as the first president of Zambia from 1964 to 1991. He was at the forefront of the struggle for independence from British rule.

  3. On 17 June 2021, it was confirmed that he died at the age of 97 after that short illness at Maina Soko Military Hospital. [15] [16] [17] Funeral and burial service. Kaunda's funeral took place at Lusaka Show Grounds on 2 July 2021, after his body had its last provincial visit. [1] .

    • 2 July 2021
    • Lusaka Show Grounds, Lusaka
  4. Jun 17, 2021 · CNN —. Former Zambian President and independence leader Kenneth Kaunda has died at the age of 97. His death was confirmed by Zambia’s current President Edgar Chagwa Lungu, who said in a ...

  5. Jun 17, 2021 · Thu 17 Jun 2021 13.26 EDT. Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s founding president and one of Africa’s last surviving liberation leaders, has died at a military hospital in Lusaka, where he was being...

  6. Jun 18, 2021 · Thu 17 Jun 2021 14.13 EDT. The president of Zambia from 1964 to 1991, Kenneth Kaunda, who has died aged 97, stood out as one of the most humane and idealistic African leaders in the...

  7. Jun 17, 2021 · LUSAKA, Zambia — Zambia's first president and champion of African independence Kenneth Kaunda has died at the age of 97, the country's president Edgar Lungu announced on Facebook Thursday...

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