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This photo captures Kenneth Kaunda, the founding father and first President of Zambia, smiling in his Lusaka home on June 2 1998 just one day after being released from state custody.

Kaunda was held under state custody because the government accused him of being involved in a failed military coup attempt. Following a botched coup

This photo captures Kenneth Kaunda, the founding father and first President of Zambia, smiling in his Lusaka home on June 2 1998 just one day after being released from state custody.

Picture: Zambian Observer

This photo captures Kenneth Kaunda, the founding father and first President of Zambia, smiling in his Lusaka home on June 2 1998 just one day after being released from state custody. Kaunda was held under state custody because the government accused him of being involved in a failed military coup attempt. Following a botched coup […]

The post This photo captures Kenneth Kaunda, the founding father and first President of Zambia, smiling in his Lusaka home on June 2 1998 just one day after being released from state custody. first appeared on The Zambian Observer

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