The coup that never was: Luchembe’s bold bid to oust former Zambia Kaunda

[Zambian Observer - Zambia] - 23/12/2025
In 1990, a low-ranking soldier, Lt. Mwamba Luchembe, and a handful of loyalists stormed ZNBC, declaring they had taken over the country and Kenneth Kaunda was no longer President. Luchembe cited the riots that had occurred a few months earlier, which left 27 people killed and over 100 wounded, (…)
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