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'''Omelo Mumba''' (died 3 March 1963<ref name=dailymail>[https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/?p=9218 Recalling Omelo Mumba, Zambia Daily Mail, 24 October 2014]</ref>) was a freedom fighter who fought for a black majority government in pre-independence era of [[Zambia]]. He was appointed Regional Secretary for [[Kenneth Kaunda|Kenneth Kaunda's]] [[United National Independence Party]] in [[Eastern Province]] of the country and he was an avid campaigner for the party.<ref name=zambianeye>[http://zambianeye.com/archives/10324 HEROES AND UNITY DAYS: BUT NO HEROES, NO UNITY!, Zambian Eye, 1 July 2016]</ref> | '''Omelo Mumba''' (died 3 March 1963<ref name=dailymail>[https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/?p=9218 Recalling Omelo Mumba, Zambia Daily Mail, 24 October 2014]</ref>) was a freedom fighter who fought for a black majority government in pre-independence era of [[Zambia]]. He was appointed Regional Secretary for [[Kenneth Kaunda|Kenneth Kaunda's]] [[United National Independence Party]] (UNIP) in [[Eastern Province]] of the country and he was an avid campaigner for the party.<ref name=zambianeye>[http://zambianeye.com/archives/10324 HEROES AND UNITY DAYS: BUT NO HEROES, NO UNITY!, Zambian Eye, 1 July 2016]</ref> | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
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Omelo Mumba (died 3 March 1963[1]) was a freedom fighter who fought for a black majority government in pre-independence era of Zambia. He was appointed Regional Secretary for Kenneth Kaunda's United National Independence Party (UNIP) in Eastern Province of the country and he was an avid campaigner for the party.[2]
Personal life
Mumba was married to Dona Mumba.[2]
Legacy
There is a school in Katete, a 745m road in Lusaka's Rhodes Park and a house at Nyika Hotel in Petauke named after Omelo Mumba.[1] Omelo Mumba Road in 745m long and stretches from Great East Road to Parirenyetwa Road.
