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==Death==
==Death==
Nkumbula died on 8 October 1983.
In his later days, Nkumbula left public life and led a quiet life until his death on 8 October 1983.


His son [[Baldwin Nkumbula]] was also a politician. He was widely tipped to become the next president of Zambia until his death in a road accident.
His son [[Baldwin Nkumbula]] was also a politician. He was widely tipped to become the next president of Zambia until his death in a road accident.
==Legacy==
*From 8 to 10 October 2008, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) in conjunction with the [[Lusaka National Museum]] and the [[Press Freedom Committee of The Post]] commemorated the 25th anniversary of the death of Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula at the Lusaka National Museum. An exhibition on Nkumbula was held on those dates, while a symposium was held on Friday 10th October 2008 at the museum.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[African National Congress]]
*[[Kenneth Kaunda]]
*[[Kenneth Kaunda]]
*[[Simon Kapwepwe]]
*[[Simon Kapwepwe]]