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President Edgar Lungu has today Monday the 25th of May honored 15 members of the country’s first Cabinet with Golden Jubilee Medals on the occasion to commemorate Africa Freedom Day.
President Lungu has used his presidential powers contained in Article 44 (2) of the country’s constitution to confer the honor and awards to the 15 members of the first Cabinet at an investiture ceremony held at State House this afternoon.
Those honored and awarded are first republican President Kenneth Kaunda, Alexander Grey Zulu, Sikota Wina and Author Nutuliti Lubinda Wina and Dingsiwayo Hyden Banda who have both been honored posthumously.
Others who have been honored posthumously are Elijah Haatukali Kaiba Mudenda, John Mupanga Mwanakatwe, Justine Musonda Chimba, and Mathias Mainza Chona.
The rest are Munukayumba Sipalo, Nalumino Mundia, Peter Wilfred Matoka, Reuben Chitandika Kamanga, Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe and Solomon Kalulu.
This contained in Government Gazette Notice No. 338 of 2015 obtained by Qfm News.