Chona Commission
Appoints the Chona Commission, was set up under the chairmanship of Mainza Chona to make recommendations for the constitution of a "one-party participatory democracy"
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1972 in Zambia
Explore 6 historical events and records for Zambia in 1972.
Historical records for Zambia in 1972
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Constitution of Zambia
Kuanda appoints the Chona Commission, was set up under the chairmanship of Mainza Chona to make recommendations for the constitution of a "one-party participatory democracy"
Constitution of Zambia
Kaunda appoints the Chona Commission, was set up under the chairmanship of Mainza Chona to make recommendations for the constitution of a "one-party participatory democracy."
Constitution of Zambia
Kenneth David Kaunda appoints the Chona Commission, was set up under the chairmanship of Mainza Chona to make recommendations for the constitution of a "one-party participatory democracy."
Constitution of Zambia
Zambia becomes a one-party state, probably because Kaunda is worried by Simon Kapwepwes decision to leave UNIP and found a rival party, the United Progressive Party, which Kaunda immediately bans.
Political Parties
Zambia becomes a one-party state, probably because Kuanda is worried by Simon Kapwepwes decision to leave UNIP and found a rival party, the United Progressive Party, which Kaunda immediately bans
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