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Northern Rhodesia becomes independent as the Republic of Zambia, with Kenneth Kaunda as first president. Southern Rhodesia
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- 01Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The Black Handbook, London: Cassell.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 28). Northern Rhodesia becomes independent as the Republic of Zambia, with Kenneth Kaunda as first president. Southern Rhodesia. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092803
South African History Online (2012) 'Northern Rhodesia becomes independent as the Republic of Zambia, with Kenneth Kaunda as first president. Southern Rhodesia', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092803 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, Northern Rhodesia becomes independent as the Republic of Zambia, with Kenneth Kaunda as first president. Southern Rhodesia [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092803, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"Northern Rhodesia becomes independent as the Republic of Zambia, with Kenneth Kaunda as first president. Southern Rhodesia." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092803. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Northern Rhodesia becomes independent as the Republic of Zambia, with Kenneth Kaunda as first president. Southern Rhodesia." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092803.
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