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First president of Zambia from 1964 to 1991

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Kenneth Kaunda: First president of Zambia from 1964 to 1991
Kenneth David Kaunda, 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. Dissatisfied with Harry Nkumbula's leadership of the Northern Rhodesian African National Congress, he broke away and founded the Zambian African National Congress, later becoming the head of the United National Independence Party (UNIP).

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Zambia's first president will be laid to rest today at the country's presidential burial site situated opposite the cabinet office in Lusaka.
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