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Africa-Press<\/a> – Zambia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>President Edgar Lungu has mourned the late State House Photographer Eddie Mwanaleza who died today at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH). President Lungu has described Mr Mwanaleza, 61, as a long-serving servant of the nation \u201cwhose picture gallery could tell the whole story about Zambia.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cMr Mwanaleza had immense experience, which I personally observed here at State House. This is a great loss not just to his family but government and state house, in particular. It is also a big loss to the media fraternity. My thoughts are with his family, and may his soul rest in eternal peace,\u201d Mr Lungu said.<\/p>\n

The later Eddie Mwanaleza was an experienced photojournalist who worked for almost all public media houses and the private media before being attached to State House from ZANIS in 2012.<\/p>\n

Mr Mwanaleza is survived by wife, Diana and children and funeral is held at his residence in Lusaka West. This is according to a statement availed to the media by the President\u2019s Special Assistant for Press and Public Relations Isaac Chipampe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Zambia. President Edgar Lungu has mourned the late State House Photographer Eddie Mwanaleza who died today at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH). President Lungu has described Mr Mwanaleza, 61, as a long-serving servant of the nation \u201cwhose picture gallery could tell the whole story about Zambia.\u201d \u201cMr Mwanaleza had immense experience, which I […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":3960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,12,16],"tags":[234,235,1602,1601,233],"class_list":["post-3961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zambia","tag-eddie-mwanaleza","tag-university-teaching-hospital","tag-zambia"],"yoast_head":"\nPresident Lungu mourns State house photographer - Zambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"President Edgar Lungu has mourned the late State House Photographer Eddie Mwanaleza who died today at the University Tea ...\" \/>\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\/president-lungu-mourns-state-house-photographer\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"President Lungu mourns State house photographer\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"President Edgar Lungu has mourned the late State House Photographer Eddie Mwanaleza who died today at the University Tea ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/president-lungu-mourns-state-house-photographer\" \/>\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=\"2021-08-08T15:29:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2021\/08\/img-610ff7a936a6d.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"494\" \/>\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\/president-lungu-mourns-state-house-photographer#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/president-lungu-mourns-state-house-photographer\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"President Lungu mourns State house photographer\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-08-08T15:29:08+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/president-lungu-mourns-state-house-photographer\"},\"wordCount\":181,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/president-lungu-mourns-state-house-photographer#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2021\/08\/img-610ff7a936a6d.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zambia\",\"Eddie Mwanaleza\",\"University Teaching Hospital\",\"Zambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/president-lungu-mourns-state-house-photographer#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/president-lungu-mourns-state-house-photographer\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/president-lungu-mourns-state-house-photographer\",\"name\":\"President Lungu mourns State house photographer - 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