{"id":1694,"date":"2021-06-29T19:29:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T19:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/?p=1694"},"modified":"2021-06-29T19:26:15","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T19:26:15","slug":"late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders","title":{"rendered":"Late KK was selfless \u2013 Kasama Traders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Traders at New Town market in Kasama district have described Dr. Kenneth Kaunda as a selfless leader who contributed immensely to the development of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The traders through their representative, Catherine Sichone say late Dr. Kenneth contributed positively to the growth of all sectors in the country including markets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d We thank Dr. Kaunda for fighting for our independence despite facing challenges he did not give up on his people\u201d they noted. They added that growing up under the UNIP government was a privilege which people will live to remember and appreciate.<\/p>\n<p>And on a personal level, Ms. Sichone explained that Dr. Kaunda supported traders stating that he commended them for the role they played in the growth of the nation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d Our late president interacted with marketeers in all parts of the country and encouraged them to continue working hard, this motivated a lot of us\u201d she noted.<\/p>\n<p>And another trader Peter Simfukwe has commended Dr. Kaunda for the achievements he scored during his time as President. \u201cDr. Kaunda helped to make this country a better place, education system was very good due to the policies that were put in place \u201c Mr Simfukwe stated .<\/p>\n<p>The Trader has further called on Zambians to resolve their differences and live in peace, unity and harmony in honour of Dr. Kaunda. Dr. Kenneth Kaunda who was Zambia\u2019s first republican president from 1964-1991 died on 17th June 2021 at the age of 97.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. Traders at New Town market in Kasama district have described Dr. Kenneth Kaunda as a selfless leader who contributed immensely to the development of the country. The traders through their representative, Catherine Sichone say late Dr. Kenneth contributed positively to the growth of all sectors in the country including markets. \u201d We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":1693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,9,16],"tags":[234,235,607,311,233],"class_list":["post-1694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-miscellaneous","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zambia","tag-kasama","tag-kaunda","tag-zambia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Late KK was selfless \u2013 Kasama Traders - Zambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Traders at New Town market in Kasama district have described Dr. Kenneth Kaunda as a selfless leader who contributed imm ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Late KK was selfless \u2013 Kasama Traders\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Traders at New Town market in Kasama district have described Dr. Kenneth Kaunda as a selfless leader who contributed imm ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Zambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-06-29T19:29:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2021\/06\/img-60db73a1a5f18.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"624\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"416\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Late KK was selfless \u2013 Kasama Traders\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-06-29T19:29:38+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders\"},\"wordCount\":246,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2021\/06\/img-60db73a1a5f18.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zambia\",\"kasama\",\"Kaunda\",\"Zambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"homepage-english\",\"miscellaneous\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/late-kk-was-selfless-kasama-traders\",\"name\":\"Late KK was selfless \u2013 Kasama Traders - 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