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==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
In 2002, the [[Ndola High Court]] divorced her marriage to Edward Mwanza, and on 6 May 2002 she officially married former President [[Frederick Chiluba]] after he divorced his wife [[Vera Tembo]]. On 18 June 2011 her husband died from a heart condition. | In 2002, the [[Ndola High Court]] divorced her marriage to Edward Mwanza, and on 6 May 2002 she officially married former President [[Frederick Chiluba]] after he divorced his wife [[Vera Tembo]]. On 18 June 2011 her husband died from a heart condition. | ||
==Legal battles== | |||
Regina spent most of her life with Chiluba in courts of law as Chiluba and herself were dragged into court on allegations of corruption by the [[Levy Mwanawasa|Mwanawasa]] government. In 2009, she was jailed by the [[Lusaka Magistrate Court]] for allegedly receiving government property but was later acquitted by the [[Lusaka High Court]].<ref>[https://lusakavoice.com/2017/02/26/late-president-chilubas-wife-regina-chiluba-has-died/ Late President Chiluba’s wife Regina Chiluba has died], [[Lusaka Voice]], 26 February 2017</ref> | |||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
