Zambia's High Commissioner said it will be 'historic and a symbolic' recognition of Kaunda's 'great contributions to the liberation of Southern Africa'.
Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia arrives at the presidential inauguration of Jacob Zuma at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Saturday, 24 May 2014. Picture: Antoine de Ras / Independent Newspapers / Pool
Five former African heads of state will be in Zambia as the country’s independence leader and former long-time president Dr Kenneth Kaunda, affectionately known as KK, celebrates his 95th birthday this month, the Zambian High Commission in Pretoria said on Tuesday.The five former leaders, who are part of the African Forum, have confirmed their travel plans to the Zambian High Commission in Pretoria.
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