“WHEREBY, YOU WERE A MEMBER OF THE ZAMBIA AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (ZANC), A SPLINTER GROUP OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (ANC). IN 1959, YOU JOINED THE UNITED NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE PARTY (UNIP) AND BECAME SECRETARY FOR KAMUCHANGA BRANCH. IN 1961, YOU WERE IMPRISONED FOR 1 YEAR WITH OTHERS FOR UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY. IN 1962, YOU WERE ELECTED CONSTITUENCY SECRETARY OF MUFULIRA. IN THE SAME YEAR, YOU WERE LOCKED UP AGAIN FOR FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM. IN 1963, YOU HELD THE POSITIONS OF MUFULIRA REGIONAL PUBLICITY SECRETARY, COUNCILLOR, DEPUTY MAYOR AND MUFULIRA UNIP REGIONAL SECRETARY, A POST YOU HELD UNTIL ZAMBIA’S INDEPENDENCE ON 24TH OCTOBER, 1964. YOUR CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE STRUGGLE FOR ZAMBIA’S INDEPENDENCE IS WORTHY OF SPECIAL COMMENDATION.”
| Gender | Male |
| Province | Lusaka |
| District | Itezhi Itezhi |
| Gazette No. | 492 |
| Gazette Vol. | 57 |
| Gazette Date | 2024-05-21 00:00:00 |
| Posthumous | No |
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