Zambia+History

 Amazing Events of Zambia

In 1973, a conflict imerged within Zambia. There were problems in international transport and supplies. Zambia started to decline drastically and it was the cause of Zambia's economy to drop down to 30% from 1975-1990.  The United National Independence Party (UNIP) ended in December 1990. President Kenneth Kaunda ended its monopoly power. In May 21,1996, the government of Zambia ,ade a new constitutional amendment saying that candidates had to be a least Zambians.
 * Zambia has three political parties, the United National Independence Party (UNIP), the Northern Rhodesian African National Congress, and the United Progresive Party (UPP). In 1959, the United National Independence Party was in the power of president Kenneth Kaunda for twenty-seven years. In October 24, 1964, Zambia recieved its independence from Britain because the Britain colony, Northern Rhodesia, had a vast copper resources. Zambia's Independence helped dilute the Southern Rhodesian from white being racists.

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