Zambia's Former First Lady's Burial on Friday

Mama Betty Kaunda, the wife of the former president Kenneth Kaunda who passed on in Harare at the age of 84 has been accorded state funeral and will be laid to rest in Lusaka on Friday.
  • Zambia:   Mama Betty to Be Interred Tomorrow

    Times of Zambia, 27 September 2012

    CABINET Office has announced that the funeral programme of Mama Betty Kaunda who will be put to rest tomorrow will start at 08:30 hours when mourners will gather at the funeral… Read more »

  • Zambia:   UN Joins in Mourning Mama Betty

    Times of Zambia, 27 September 2012

    THE United Nations (UN) has joined Zambia in mourning the late former First Lady Mama Betty Kaunda while Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth has extolled Mrs Kaunda for her role in the… Read more »

  • Zambia:   State Funeral for Mama Betty

    Times of Zambia, 21 September 2012

    PRESIDENT Michael Sata has accorded Mama Betty Kaunda a State funeral and declared a three-day period of national mourning in her honour. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Rupiah Banda, Grey Zulu Eulogise Mama Betty

    Times of Zambia, 22 September 2012

    ZAMBIA is what it is now because of the support that the late Betty Kaunda offered to first Republican President Kenneth Kaunda, former Republican President Rupiah Banda has said. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Betty Kaunda Dies

    Times of Zambia, 20 September 2012

    MAMA Betty Kaunda, wife of Zambia's first Republican President, Kenneth Kaunda, has died. She was 84 years old. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Wife of First President Kaunda Dies

    The Herald, 20 September 2012

    Wife to the founding Zambian President Dr Kenneth Kaunda, Betty, has died. She was 83. Mrs Kaunda was found dead in a room at her daughter's house in Borrowdale Brook, Harare,… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Betty Was a Dedicated True Nationalist - Sata

    Times of Zambia, 20 September 2012

    PRESIDENT Michael Sata has learnt with deep shock and grief, the passing of Mama Betty Kaunda, describing her as a pillar at the heart of Zambia's liberation from colonial bondage. Read more »

  • South Africa:   President Zuma Sends Condolences to Former President Kaunda

    Govt of SA, 19 September 2012

    His Excellency President Jacob Zuma has sent his deepest condolences to the First President of the Republic of Zambia, Dr Kenneth David Kaunda, following the passing away of Dr… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Farewell Mama Betty Kaunda

    Times of Zambia, 20 September 2012

    WE join the Kaunda family and many other people across the entire length and breadth of our country in mourning the passing of Mrs Betty Kaunda, wife of first Republican President,… Read more »

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