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==People== | ==People== | ||
* '''[[Arthur Wina]]''' – first Minister of Finance | |||
* '''[[Betty Kaunda]]''' – first First Lady of Zambia | |||
* '''[[Arthur Wina]]''' | * '''[[Buumba Malambo]]''' – first and youngest Zambian to win the Women4Africa Award 2015 | ||
* '''[[Betty Kaunda]]''' | * '''[[Catherine Namugala]]''' – first female Deputy Speaker of the [[National Assembly]] | ||
* '''[[Catherine Phiri]]''' | * '''[[Catherine Phiri]]''' – first Zambian/African female boxer to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight gold title | ||
* '''[[Dingiswayo Banda]]''' | * '''[[Dingiswayo Banda]]''' – first Minister of Housing and Social Development | ||
* '''[[Elijah Mudenda]]''' | * '''[[Ester Banda]]''' – first [[Member of Parliament]] of [[Roan Constituency]] | ||
* '''[[Grey Zulu]]''' | * '''[[Esther Phiri]]''' – first Zambian female boxer to earn international accolades | ||
* '''[[Inonge Wina]]''' | * '''[[Elijah Mudenda]]''' – first Minister of Agriculture | ||
* '''[[James John Skinner]]''' | * '''[[Fashion Sakala]]''' – The first Zambian to score in Scottish Premeriship | ||
* '''[[John Mwanakatwe]]''' | * '''[[Francis Manda]]''' – [[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]]''' | * '''[[Godfridah Sumaili]]''' – first minister of [[National Guidance and Religious Affairs]] | ||
* '''[[Kenneth Kaunda]]''' | * '''[[Grey Zulu]]''' – first Minister of Commerce and Industry | ||
* '''[[Kay Sifuniso]]''' | * '''[[Inonge Wina]]''' – first female [[Vice-President]] of Zambia | ||
* '''[[Lewis Changufu]]''' | * '''[[James John Skinner]]''' (Irish) – 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]]''' – first Minister of Education | ||
* '''[[Munukayumbwa Sipalo]]''' | * '''[[Justin Chimba]]''' – first Minister of Labour and Mines | ||
* '''[[Reuben Kamanga]]''' | * '''[[Kenneth Kaunda]]''' – first [[President of Zambia]], first Mkushi Member of Parliament | ||
* '''[[Samuel Matete]]''' | * '''[[Kay Sifuniso]]''' – first Zambian female journalist | ||
* '''[[Sikota Wina]]''' | * '''[[Lawrence Katilungu]]''' – first President of the [[African Mineworkers' Union]] | ||
* '''[[Simon Kapwepwe]]''' | * '''[[Lazarus Tembo]]''' – first visually challenged [[Member of Parliament]] and Minister of State under the [[Ministry of Labor and Social Services]] | ||
* '''[[Solomon Kalulu]]''' | * '''[[Lewis Changufu]]''' – 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]]''' – first chairperson of the [[National Arts Council of Zambia]] (NAC) | |||
* '''[[Munukayumbwa Sipalo]]''' – first Minister of Natural Resources | |||
* '''[[Nalumino Mundia]]''' – first Minister of Local Government | |||
* '''[[Nelly Mutti]]''' – first female [[Speaker of the National Assembly]] | |||
* '''[[Norena Chiteba]]''' – first female president of [[Zambia Squash Association]] | |||
* '''[[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 | |||
* '''[[Wesley Pillsbury Nyirenda|Wesley Nyirenda]]''' – first Zambian Speaker of the [[National Assembly]] | |||
* '''[[Nakatindi Wina]]'''– the first female member of [[National Assembly]]. | |||
==Places== | ==Places== | ||
*'''[[Kalomo]]''' – first administrative centre of [[Northern Rhodesia]] | |||
*'''[[Livingstone]]''' – first capital city of Northern Rhodesia | |||
*'''[[Lusaka Hotel]]''' – first hotel in [[Lusaka]] | |||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
==Other topics== | ==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]]''' – 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 | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[:Category:People of Zambia|List of Zambian people]] | * [[:Category:People of Zambia|List of Zambian people]] | ||
* [[History of Zambia]] | * [[History of Zambia]] | ||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist|3}} | |||
[[Category:Zambia]] | [[Category:Zambia]] | ||
[[Category:Facts about Zambia]] | [[Category:Facts about Zambia]] | ||
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
- 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 – Zambia's first urologist[1]
- Godfridah Sumaili – first minister of National Guidance and Religious Affairs
- Grey Zulu – first Minister of Commerce and Industry
- Inonge Wina – first female Vice-President of Zambia
- James John Skinner (Irish) – fist Minister of Justice
- Jay Rox — first Zambian singer to be nominated for the MTV Africa Music Awards[2]
- 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
- Lawrence Katilungu – first President of the African Mineworkers' Union
- Lazarus Tembo – first visually challenged Member of Parliament and Minister of State under the Ministry of Labor and Social Services
- Lewis Changufu – first Defence Minister of Zambia
- Lillian Muwina — first Zambian female Aeronautical Engineer[3]
- Margaret Siamoya — first woman Territorial Commander of the Salvation Army Church in Zambia[4]
- Mumba Kapumpa – first chairperson of the National Arts Council of Zambia (NAC)
- Munukayumbwa Sipalo – first Minister of Natural Resources
- Nalumino Mundia – first Minister of Local Government
- Nelly Mutti – first female Speaker of the National Assembly
- Norena Chiteba – first female president of Zambia Squash Association
- 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
- Wesley Nyirenda – first Zambian Speaker of the National Assembly
- Nakatindi Wina– the first female member of National Assembly.
Places
- Kalomo – first administrative centre of Northern Rhodesia
- Livingstone – first capital city of Northern Rhodesia
- Lusaka Hotel – first hotel in Lusaka
Events
Other topics
- Chalo Chatu — first Zambian online encyclopedia[5]
- Northern Rhodesia African National Congress – first native political party[6]
- Radio Phoenix — Zambia's first commercial private radio station
See also
References
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- ↑ Dr Manda put to rest, Zambia Daily Mail, 6 July 2015
- ↑ Jay Rox becomes first Zambian MAMA nominee, Zambia Daily Mail, 16 October 2016
- ↑ LT COL MUWINA: FIRST ZAMBIAN FEMALE AERONAUTICAL ENGINEER, Times of Zambia, 28 April 2014
- ↑ Salvation Army appoints first Zambian woman Commander, Lusaka Times, 1 August 2014
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula on Zambian.com
