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==People==
==People==
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* '''[[Arthur Wina]]''' – first Minister of Finance
* '''[[Betty Kaunda]]''' – first First Lady of Zambia
* '''[[Buumba Malambo]]''' – first and youngest Zambian to win the Women4Africa Award 2015
* '''[[Catherine Namugala]]''' – first female Deputy Speaker of the [[National Assembly]]
* '''[[Catherine Phiri]]''' – first Zambian/African female boxer to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight gold title
* '''[[Dingiswayo Banda]]''' – first Minister of Housing and Social Development
* '''[[Ester Banda]]''' – first [[Member of Parliament]] of [[Roan Constituency]]
* '''[[Esther Phiri]]''' – first Zambian female boxer to earn international accolades
* '''[[Elijah Mudenda]]''' – first Minister of Agriculture
* '''[[Fashion Sakala]]''' – The first Zambian to score in Scottish Premeriship
* '''[[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>
* '''[[Godfridah Sumaili]]''' &ndash; first minister of [[National Guidance and Religious Affairs]]
* '''[[Grey Zulu]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Commerce and Industry
* '''[[Inonge Wina]]''' &ndash; first female [[Vice-President]] of Zambia
* '''[[James John Skinner]]''' (Irish) &ndash; fist Minister of Justice
* '''[[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>
* '''[[John Mwanakatwe]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Education
* '''[[Justin Chimba]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Labour and Mines
* '''[[Kenneth Kaunda]]''' &ndash; first [[President of Zambia]], first Mkushi Member of Parliament
* '''[[Kay Sifuniso]]''' &ndash; first Zambian female journalist
* '''[[Lawrence Katilungu]]''' &ndash; first President of the [[African Mineworkers' Union]]
* '''[[Lazarus Tembo]]''' &ndash; first visually challenged [[Member of Parliament]] and Minister of State under the [[Ministry of Labor and Social Services]]
* '''[[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>
* '''[[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>
* '''[[Mumba Kapumpa]]''' &ndash; first chairperson of the [[National Arts Council of Zambia]] (NAC)
* '''[[Munukayumbwa Sipalo]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Natural Resources
* '''[[Nalumino Mundia]]''' &ndash; first Minister of Local Government
* '''[[Nelly Mutti]]''' &ndash; first female [[Speaker of the National Assembly]]
* '''[[Norena Chiteba]]''' &ndash; first female president of [[Zambia Squash Association]]
* '''[[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]].


* '''[[Arthur Wina]]''' - first Minister of Finance
==Places==
* '''[[Catherine Phiri]]''' - first Zambian/African female boxer to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight gold title
*'''[[Kalomo]]''' &ndash; first administrative centre of [[Northern Rhodesia]]
* '''[[Dingiswayo Banda]]''' - first Minister of Housing and Social Development
*'''[[Livingstone]]''' &ndash; first capital city of Northern Rhodesia
* '''[[Elijah Mudenda]]''' - first Minister of Agriculture
*'''[[Lusaka Hotel]]''' &ndash; first hotel in [[Lusaka]]
* '''[[Grey Zulu]]''' - first Minister of Commerce and Industry
 
* '''[[Inonge Wina]]''' - first female [[Vice-President]] of Zambia
 
* '''[[James John Skinner]]''' - fist Minister of Justice
==Events==
* '''[[John Mwanakatwe]]''' - first Minister of Education
* '''[[Justin Chimba]]''' - first Minister of Labour and Mines
* '''[[Kenneth Kaunda]]''' - first [[President of Zambia]], first Mkushi Member of Parliament
* '''[[Kay Sifuniso]]''' - first Zambian female journalist
* '''[[Lewis Changufu]]''' - first Defence Minister of Zambia
* '''[[Nalumino Mundia]]''' - first Minister of Local Government
* '''[[Norena Chiteba]]''' - first female president of [[Zambia Squash Association]]
* '''[[Munukayumbwa Sipalo]]''' - first Minister of Natural Resources
* '''[[Reuben Kamanga]]''' - first [[Vice-President]] of Zambia, first Minister of Transport and Communications
* '''[[Samuel Matete]]''' - first Zambian/African Track and Field World Champion
* '''[[Sikota Wina]]''' - first Minister of Health
* '''[[Simon Kapwepwe]]''' - first Minister of Home Affairs
* '''[[Solomon Kalulu]]''' - first Minister of Land and Works


==Other topics==
* '''[[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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==Places==
==See also==
* [[:Category:People of Zambia|List of Zambian people]]
* [[History of Zambia]]


==Events==
==References==
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Revision as of 05:24, 21 September 2021

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

Places


Events

Other topics


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