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'''Faith Zanyaza Kandaba''' (27 June 1975 — 24 February 2016) was a [[Zambia]]n journalist and broadcaster who worked for the state broadcaster [[Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation]] (ZNBC) for close to 20 years.  
'''Faith Zanyadza Kandaba''' (27 June 1975 — 24 February 2016) was a [[Zambia]]n journalist and broadcaster who worked for the state broadcaster [[Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation]] (ZNBC) for close to 20 years.  


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Kandaba was born on 27 June 1975 in [[Kitwe]]. She was the third-born child of Simon Kenneth Kandaba, who worked as a policeman before he set up a transportation business. Her mother, Rosemary Lunda, worked with the Young Women Christian Association (YMCA).  
Kandaba was born on 27 June 1975 in [[Kitwe]]. She was the third-born child of Simon Kenneth Kandaba, who worked as a policeman before he set up a transportation business. Her mother, Rose Lunda, worked with the Young Women Christian Association (YMCA).  


Before she became a journalist, she was involved in charity work with the Catholic nuns, usually providing home-based care for the sick or visiting prisoners. She then studied journalism at the Norma-Jean University College of Broadcasting and Communication in [[Lusaka]].<ref name=ZADAMA>[https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/faith-kandaba-blunt-sharp-soft/ Faith Kandaba: Blunt, sharp, soft], [[Zambia Daily Mail]], 27 February 2016</ref>
Before she became a journalist, she was involved in charity work with the Catholic nuns, usually providing home-based care for the sick or visiting prisoners. She then studied journalism at the Norma-Jean University College of Broadcasting and Communication in [[Lusaka]].<ref name=ZADAMA>[https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/faith-kandaba-blunt-sharp-soft/ Faith Kandaba: Blunt, sharp, soft], [[Zambia Daily Mail]], 27 February 2016</ref>