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-'''Ben Kangwa''' (1955 - 18 October 2018) was a [[Zambian]] media strategist, political analyst, journalist and broadcaster. He was former [[ZNBC]] Director of Programs and former Deputy Ambassador at Zambian Mission in Washington.<ref>[https://www.lusakatimes.com/2018/10/18/veteran-broadcaster-ben-kangwa-has-died/ Veteran Broadcaster Ben Kangwa has died], [[Lusaka Times]], 18 October 2018</ref>
+'''Ben Kangwa''' (1955 - 17 October 2018) was a [[Zambian]] media strategist, political analyst, journalist and broadcaster. He was former [[ZNBC]] Director of Programs and former Deputy Ambassador at Zambian Mission in Washington.<ref>[https://www.lusakatimes.com/2018/10/18/veteran-broadcaster-ben-kangwa-has-died/ Veteran Broadcaster Ben Kangwa has died], [[Lusaka Times]], 18 October 2018</ref>
 ==Early life and education==
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 ==Death==
-Kangwa collapsed after suffering a suspected stroke and was rushed to [[Fairview Hospital]] in [[Lusaka]] where his condition deteriorated and passed away a week later on 18 October 2018.
+Kangwa died on Wednesday October 17, 2018 at the [[University Teaching Hospital]] (UTH). He died of kidney failure at the age of 63.<ref>[http://www.daily-mail.co.zm/death-of-ben-kangwa-huge-loss/ Death of Ben Kangwa huge loss], [[Zambia Daily Mail]], 23 October 2018</ref>
 ==Awards and honours==
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 [[Category:Zambian Ambassadors]]
 [[Category:2018 deaths]]
+[[Category:1955 births]]