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*'''1976 Jul''' - China completed the construction of a railway between Tanzania and [[Zambia]]. | *'''1976 Jul''' - China completed the construction of a railway between Tanzania and [[Zambia]]. | ||
*'''1976''' - [[Zambia]] declares support for the independence struggle in Rhodesia. Zambian help proves crucial to the transition of Rhodesia to an independent Zimbabwe. | *'''1976''' - [[Zambia]] declares support for the independence struggle in Rhodesia. Zambian help proves crucial to the transition of Rhodesia to an independent Zimbabwe. | ||
*'''1975 May 27''' | *'''1975 May 27''' - President [[Kenneth Kaunda]] names [[Elijah Mudenda]] as the Prime Minister after [[Mainza Chona]] resigned. | ||
*'''1975''' - [[Tanzania-Zambia Railway]] (TAZARA) opened, providing a link between the Copperbelt to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam, reducing Zambian dependence on Rhodesia and South Africa for its exports. | *'''1975''' - [[Tanzania-Zambia Railway]] (TAZARA) opened, providing a link between the Copperbelt to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam, reducing Zambian dependence on Rhodesia and South Africa for its exports. | ||
*'''1973 Aug 25''' - Zambia adopts new constitution. | *'''1973 Aug 25''' - Zambia adopts new constitution. | ||
