Zambia’s founding president, Kenneth Kaunda, dies aged 97

Zambia’s founding president, Kenneth Kaunda, dies aged 97

South China Morning Post - World·2021-06-18 07:08

Kaunda died at a military hospital in Lusaka, where he was being treated for pneumonia, his son said

The former president is noted for his role as an anti-colonial fighter who stood up to white minority-ruled South Africa

Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s founding president and liberation hero, has died, aged 97, at a military hospital in Lusaka where he was being treated for pneumonia, his son Kambarage said on Wednesday.

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