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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
ZAM was founded in 1979 as ''Zambia Union of Musicians'' (ZUM). When the [[ | ZAM was founded in 1979 as the ''Zambia Union of Musicians'' (ZUM). When the 1994 [[National Arts Council Act 31]] came into force, it became registered as an arts association and it's name changed. It became a requirement for ZAM, as an Arts Association, to be registered with the [[National Arts Council]] (NAC) in accordance with Part II of the Statutory Instrument No. 129 of 1995. | ||
Years later, the association was rocked by poor management and administration, prompting members to hold an extra-ordinary conference that amended the ZAM constitution on 9 February 2010 and elected a new [[ZAM National Executive Committee|National Executive Committee]]. | Years later, the association was rocked by poor management and administration, prompting members to hold an extra-ordinary conference that amended the ZAM constitution on 9 February 2010 and elected a new [[ZAM National Executive Committee|National Executive Committee]]. |
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