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Mr. Headman Kapinka

— Fourth Division
Gazette No. 830
Citation

“He was honoured for his contribution to the freedom struggle in Kasama District in Northern Province. He was arrested and tortured by the colonialists to the extent that it cannot be easily described. On one occasion, he was exposed naked in public and his daughter was called in to wash his "person".”

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Individual
Division
Fourth Division
Event
African Freedom Day
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Award Type
Individual
Summary
GenderMale
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Gazette No.830
Gazette Vol.45
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PosthumousNo
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