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'''Robert Kapasa Makasa''' (born 1922) was a [[Zambia]]n freedom fighter, diplomat, Cabinet minister, member of Parliament, political activist and church leader<ref name=times>Zambia: Kapasa Makasa's Moments, Memories, [[Times of Zambia]], 6 February 2007</ref> from [[Chinsali]]. He was among the 75 members of the [[National Assembly of Zambia]] elected in January 1964 until 1968, during which he was member of parliament for [[Chinsali]] constituency. | '''Robert Kapasa Makasa''' (born 1922) was a [[Zambia]]n freedom fighter, diplomat, Cabinet minister, member of Parliament, political activist and church leader<ref name=times>Zambia: Kapasa Makasa's Moments, Memories, [[Times of Zambia]], 6 February 2007</ref> from [[Chinsali]]. He was among the 75 members of the [[National Assembly of Zambia]] elected in January 1964 until 1968, during which he was member of parliament for [[Chinsali]] constituency. | ||
==Personal life== | |||
Makasa had five children | |||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
Makasa died in February 2007 at the age of 85.<ref name= | Makasa died in February 2007 at the age of 85 in [[Lusaka]], where he was evacuated by President [[Michael Sata]] from [[Chinsali District Hospital]].<ref name=daily>[https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/?p=8270 Reminiscing Robert Makasa’s journey and patriotism] [[Zambia Daily Mail]], 20 October 2014</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
