The food riots of 19-21 January were the most serious challenge to Mugabe's authority yet and have led many to draw parallels with the decline of President Kenneth Kaunda's government less than a decade ago amid economic chaos...
But privately Zambian officials accuse Luanda of complicity in the bizarre 28 October coup attempt in Lusaka; they seem genuinely worried about the visits of Zambian opponents of President Chiluba including members of the family of former President Kenneth Kaunda to Luanda...
This fosters resentment unlike Kenneth Kaunda's government in the 1980s which imposed discipline while maintaining the army's support...
Ex-President Kenneth Kaunda accused the government of stage-managing the coup to crush the opposition...
The 'No aid to Zambia campaign' led by former President Kenneth Kaunda has left this year's 1...
Most critical will be how Zambians respond in the election aftermath and whether Rodger Chongwe's opposition alliance (bringing together his Liberal Democratic Front Kenneth Kaunda's United National Independence Party and Dean Mun'gomba's Zambia Democratic Congress) can organise its civil disobedience campaign...
He arranged a one-party triumph by refusing (despite pleas from President Nelson Mandela and ex-President Jimmy Carter) to allow his main opponent ex-President Kenneth Kaunda to stand against him...
The elections have been set for 18 November despite ex-President Kenneth Kaunda's insistence that the United National Independence Party and five other parties will boycott them...
Eight members of former President Kenneth Kaunda's United National Independence Party have been charged with organising a shadowy group called 'Black Mamba' which the government blames for a bombing campaign...
Vol 37 No 19 |
- HUMAN RIGHTS
In Zambia for example multi-party elections in 1991 overwhelmingly rejected President Kenneth Kaunda' s corrupt regime...
