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This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. Kenneth Kaunda was Zambia's first president. He led his country to independence from Great Britain and ruled Zambia for 27 years. He was often ...

President Uhuru Kenyatta arrives at the Lusaka Show Grounds for the State Funeral of the First President of the Republic of ZambiaFlag of Zambia, Dr Kenneth Kaunda. [PSCU] President Uhuru Kenyatta on ...

Lusaka — DR Kenneth Kaunda will not attend the forthcoming opposition UNIP national congress. In an interview, Dr Kaunda said this was due to his busy schedule. "I am very busy with the fight against ...

The CEO of Del-York International, Linus Idahosa was recently spotted with the Founding Father and Former President of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda. He was hosted as a guest at the former President's ...

Two young Portuguese soldiers patrolling Angola’s nervous border with Zambia were surprised to see someone beckoning them from the other side. Angola, a Portuguese colony, and Zambia, an independent ...

At parties on the Lusaka diplomatic circuit, Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda often pointed to Vice President Simon Kapwepwe, his close friend since boyhood, and said fondly: “Look, there goes my ...

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s founding president and a champion of African nationalism who spearheaded the fights to end white minority rule across southern Africa, has died at the ...