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* '''[[Arthur Wina]]''' - first Minister of Finance
* '''[[Arthur Wina]]''' – first Minister of Finance
* '''[[Betty Kaunda]]''' - first First Lady of Zambia
* '''[[Betty Kaunda]]''' – first First Lady of Zambia
* '''[[Catherine Phiri]]''' - first Zambian/African female boxer to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight gold title
* '''[[Buumba Malambo]]''' – first and youngest Zambian to win the Women4Africa Award 2015
* '''[[Dingiswayo Banda]]''' - first Minister of Housing and Social Development
* '''[[Catherine Namugala]]''' – first female Deputy Speaker of the [[National Assembly]]
* '''[[Elijah Mudenda]]''' - first Minister of Agriculture
* '''[[Catherine Phiri]]''' – first Zambian/African female boxer to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight gold title
* '''[[Grey Zulu]]''' - first Minister of Commerce and Industry
* '''[[Dingiswayo Banda]]''' – first Minister of Housing and Social Development
* '''[[Inonge Wina]]''' - first female [[Vice-President]] of Zambia
* '''[[Esther Phiri]]''' – first Zambian female boxer to earn international accolades
* '''[[James John Skinner]]''' - fist Minister of Justice
* '''[[Elijah Mudenda]]''' – first Minister of Agriculture
* '''[[John Mwanakatwe]]''' - first Minister of Education
* '''[[Francis Manda]]''' &ndash; [[Zambia]]'s first urologist<ref>[https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/dr-manda-put-rest/ Dr Manda put to rest], [[Zambia Daily Mail]], 6 July 2015</ref>
* '''[[Justin Chimba]]''' - first Minister of Labour and Mines
* '''[[Godfridah Sumaili]]''' &ndash; first minister of [[National Guidance and Religious Affairs]]
* '''[[Kenneth Kaunda]]''' - first [[President of Zambia]], first Mkushi Member of Parliament
* '''[[Grey Zulu]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Commerce and Industry
* '''[[Kay Sifuniso]]''' - first Zambian female journalist
* '''[[Inonge Wina]]''' &ndash; first female [[Vice-President]] of Zambia
* '''[[Lewis Changufu]]''' - first Defence Minister of Zambia
* '''[[James John Skinner]]''' (Irish) &ndash; fist Minister of Justice  
* '''[[Nalumino Mundia]]''' - first Minister of Local Government
* '''[[Jay Rox]]''' — first Zambian singer to be nominated for the MTV Africa Music Awards<ref>[https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/?p=82739 Jay Rox becomes first Zambian MAMA nominee], [[Zambia Daily Mail]], 16 October 2016</ref>
* '''[[Norena Chiteba]]''' - first female president of [[Zambia Squash Association]]  
* '''[[John Mwanakatwe]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Education
* '''[[Munukayumbwa Sipalo]]''' - first Minister of Natural Resources
* '''[[Justin Chimba]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Labour and Mines
* '''[[Reuben Kamanga]]''' - first [[Vice-President]] of Zambia, first Minister of Transport and Communications
* '''[[Kenneth Kaunda]]''' &ndash; first [[President of Zambia]], first Mkushi Member of Parliament
* '''[[Samuel Matete]]''' - first Zambian/African Track and Field World Champion
* '''[[Kay Sifuniso]]''' &ndash; first Zambian female journalist
* '''[[Sikota Wina]]''' - first Minister of Health
* '''[[Lawrence Katilungu]]''' &ndash; first President of the [[African Mineworkers' Union]]
* '''[[Simon Kapwepwe]]''' - first Minister of Home Affairs
* '''[[Lazarus Tembo]]''' &ndash; first visually challenged [[Member of Parliament]] and Minister of State under the [[Ministry of Labor and Social Services]]
* '''[[Solomon Kalulu]]''' - first Minister of Land and Works
* '''[[Lewis Changufu]]''' &ndash; first Defence Minister of Zambia
 
* '''[[Lillian Muwina]]''' — first Zambian female Aeronautical Engineer<ref>[http://www.times.co.zm/?p=20745 LT COL MUWINA: FIRST ZAMBIAN FEMALE AERONAUTICAL ENGINEER], [[Times of Zambia]], 28 April 2014</ref>
 
* '''[[Nalumino Mundia]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Local Government
* '''[[Norena Chiteba]]''' &ndash; first female president of [[Zambia Squash Association]]  
* '''[[Margaret Siamoya]]''' — first woman Territorial Commander of the Salvation Army Church in Zambia<ref>[http://lusakavoice.com/2014/08/01/salvation-army-appoints-first-zambian-woman-commander/ Salvation Army appoints first Zambian woman Commander], [[Lusaka Times]], 1 August 2014</ref>
* '''[[Munukayumbwa Sipalo]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Natural Resources
* '''[[Reuben Kamanga]]''' &ndash; first [[Vice-President]] of Zambia, first Minister of Transport and Communications
* '''[[Samuel Matete]]''' &ndash; first Zambian/African Track and Field World Champion
* '''[[Sikota Wina]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Health
* '''[[Simon Kapwepwe]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Home Affairs
* '''[[Solomon Kalulu]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Land and Works
* '''[[Wesley Pillsbury Nyirenda|Wesley Nyirenda]]''' &ndash; first Zambian Speaker of the [[National Assembly]]
* '''[[Nakatindi Wina]]'''&ndash; the first female member of [[National Assembly]].
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==Places==
==Places==
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*'''[[Kalomo]]''' &ndash; first administrative centre of [[Northern Rhodesia]]
*'''[[Livingstone]]''' &ndash; first capital city of Northern Rhodesia
*'''[[Lusaka Hotel]]''' &ndash; first hotel in [[Lusaka]]
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* '''[[Chalo Chatu]]''' - first Zambian online encyclopedia
* '''[[Chalo Chatu]]''' first Zambian online encyclopedia<ref name=ZOW>{{cite news|title=CHALO CHATU: ZAMBIA’S OWN WIKIPEDIA ! |url= http://www.tuneworth.com/2017/09/29/chalo-chatu-zambias-own-wikipedia/ |issue=September 29, 2017 |publisher=Tuneworth.com}}</ref>
* '''[[Northern Rhodesia African National Congress]]''' &ndash; first native political party<ref>[http://www.zambian.com/zambia/directory/people/last-name-nn/html/harry-nkumbula-zambian.html Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula] on Zambian.com</ref>
* '''[[Radio Phoenix]]''' — Zambia's first commercial private radio station
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* [[:Category:People of Zambia|List of Zambian people]]
* [[:Category:People of Zambia|List of Zambian people]]
* [[History of Zambia]]
* [[History of Zambia]]
==References==
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Revision as of 16:18, 17 January 2018

The list below contains names of Zambians who have been the first achievers in various fields. It also contains other related topic such as places and events.

People

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Places

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Events

Other topics

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See also

References

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  1. Dr Manda put to rest, Zambia Daily Mail, 6 July 2015
  2. Jay Rox becomes first Zambian MAMA nominee, Zambia Daily Mail, 16 October 2016
  3. LT COL MUWINA: FIRST ZAMBIAN FEMALE AERONAUTICAL ENGINEER, Times of Zambia, 28 April 2014
  4. Salvation Army appoints first Zambian woman Commander, Lusaka Times, 1 August 2014
  5. Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  6. Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula on Zambian.com