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THE KAUNDA FAMILY

THE KAUNDA FAMILY Former President Kenneth Kaunda and wife Betty had nine children namely, Panji, Waza, Wezi, Tilyenji, Masuzyo, Kaweche, Musata, Cheswa and Kambarage. Of these Masuzyo, Wezi and Kambarage have since passed on. Masuzyo died in 1986 and his death was felt countrywide when his...

HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE OF SOMALIS’ IN NDOLA

By Given Chikeu HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE OF SOMALIS' IN NDOLA OPINION… Somalis settlers in Zambia dropped their first bombshell in 1986 by establishing an unlawful settlement of well over 50 families next to Bwana Mkubwa Railway Station, about 10 km from Ndola -the friendly City on the Ndola-lusaka...

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SOME TONGA FIRST-NAMES AND THEIR MEANINGS

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The National Registration Card was introduced in 1965. The first card 000001/11/1 was issued to Kaunda

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“CHIFUNDO CHINAPHESA NKHWALI”: A FOLKTALE OF THE CHEWA PEOPLE

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HISTORY OF THE ZAMBIA ARMY: FROM BRITISH HANDS TO OURS

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The KILLING OF CHIFUBU SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT, VICTOR MUSHABATI DURING THE CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING COMPETITION

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What do you know about Nyami Nyami’s Story during the Construction of Kariba Dam?

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THE SUSMAN BROTHERS: The Pioneers On Entreneurship In Zambia

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Zambia Army First Commander Major General Grigg

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AFRONAUTS: Did You Know? ZAMBIA HAD A SPACE PROGRAM IN THE 1960S

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THE HISTORY OF FINDECO HOUSE

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MINI HISTORY OF JEWISH CONTRIBUTION TO ZAMBIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH

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