Addis Ababa- Tuesday, 25th May 2021 /Press and Tourism/ —
The African Union has honoured Zambia’s former President Dr. Kenneth Kaunda with a special award.
The Award recognises Dr. Kaunda for the role he played and the immense contributions he made to the liberation of Africa and its people. Continue reading
Lusaka, Zambia, 04 May 2021 /Press Release/ —
By Mthoniswa Banda
AS the world media celebrates 30 years’ anniversary of the Windhoek Declaration which in 1991 adopted the landmark policy of development of a ‘free, independent and pluralistic media’ in all nations, Zambia which boasts of various media forms, has come a long way in achieving this truly free, independent and pluralistic media.
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THE 2021 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY COMMEMORATION
Lusaka, Zambia. May 3, 2021 — The Media Liaison Committee, through its World Press Freedom Day local organising committee, is pleased to announce to all journalists, media institutions and other stakeholders that we shall physically commemorate this year’s event on May 3. In Lusaka, the commemoration will also involve a marchpast from the High Court grounds to the Freedom Statue.
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Today is yet another important day as we celebrate the birthday of our nation’s founding father and the First Republican President, Dr Kenneth Kaunda.
As a nation, we admire your fight for freedom that led to the independence of not only the Republic of Zambia but other African nations too. Indeed the story of Africa can not be told without the mention of your name.
Join me in wishing Super Ken a Happy 97th Birthday, good health and many more years.
Zambia Celebrates you.
#SuperKen #CelebratingKaunda #OneZambiaOneNation
Source: Edgar Chagwa Lungu
@EdgarChagwaLungu · Politician
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A Town Hall Meeting by Zambians Together UK in collaboration with the Zambia High Commission London will take place today 25th February at 5.30 pm (GMT)
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London /PenzaBoy/– Penzaboy Management, a music entertainment management company based in London, England dedicated to introducing upcoming talent based in Africa to international markets to grow their global audience, have signed Tianna, a recording artist, songwriter, fashion model, actress, humanitarian and young female entrepreneur, born and raised in Ndola Zambia. They have seen potential in her becoming an international superstar like her hit song “Super Star” with Ray Dee that has already been viewed over half a million times on YouTube in the last few months since it’s release. Continue reading
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Soulidifly Productions, a film company with a mission to produce meaningful, uplifting stories that are entertaining and beautifully told, has partnered with TRIAL X FIRE, LLC, the distribution branch of Urban Home Entertainment, to release Joseph to audiences everywhere on video-on-demand starting December 24, 2020, on Amazon Prime and Vimeo. Continue reading
With the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election just days away, results from a sweeping multinational survey suggest that young Africans are acutely aware of and appreciate the influence the United States asserts on the continent, with 74% of the 4,200 (aged 18-24) polled from across 14 sub-Saharan African nations citing that the United States regularly impacts modern-day African affairs and 83% suggesting that influence is positive. Read more
Widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of modern Africa, the memoir of Dr. Kenneth Kaunda is a personal recollection of major events in the life, the time and the work.
At ninety-five, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda reflects on his public and private life, from his early years as a son of an early African missionary and teacher in the 1940s, through the struggle against colonial rule in the 1950s and leading Zambia to independence in 1964 and becoming first president of Zambia until 1991 and the founding member and patriarch of the Pan-Africanist Movement. As freedom fighter and anti-apartheid leader, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda persistently supported the liberation struggle in various countries in the sub-region.
A gifted musician, sportsman, humanitarian and author, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda still lives up to his legacy and continues to have a positive impact on the people of Zambia, Africa and beyond. Kaunda was married to the love of his life Beatrice Banda who passed away in 2012 and they were blessed with eight children.
As well as the privilege of being the first President of Zambia, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda is a recipient of numerous national and international awards and honours.
DATE: TBD
VENUE: The African Union Commission Conference Centre & Office Complex, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
HOST: The Pan-African Fathers’ Forum In parallel with the General Assembly of the African Union
For more information, please contact:Name: Sola Ajay Tel: +234 806 686 1111
Source: kennethkaunda.org
