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Kenneth Kaunda (28 April 1924 – 17 June 2021), also known as KK, 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 .
Jun 13, 2024 · Kenneth Kaunda (born April 28, 1924, Lubwa, near Chinsali, Northern Rhodesia [now Zambia]—died June 17, 2021, Lusaka, Zambia) was a politician who led Zambia to independence in 1964 and served as that country’s president until 1991.
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.
Jun 17, 2021 · Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s first president and a founding patriarch of African independence who kept his grip on power for 27 years before enduring electoral defeat, an attempted assassination ...
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.
Jun 17, 2021 · Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s founding president and liberation hero, has died at a military hospital in the capital, Lusaka, where he was being treated for pneumonia. He was 97.
Jun 17, 2021 · 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 Facebook post ...
Jun 18, 2021 · Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia's founding president who led his country for 27 years and championed Africa's struggles against apartheid and HIV/AIDS, has died at the age of 97.
Jul 2, 2021 · A state memorial service for Zambia's first president, Kenneth Kaunda, has been held with a 21-gun salute and a flypast by the air force. Mr Kaunda died last month, aged 97, after suffering...
Jun 17, 2021 · One of the giants of Africa’s liberation struggles, Kenneth Kaunda has died in Zambia at the age of 97. He had been admitted to hospital in Lusaka earlier this week suffering from pneumonia.
