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'''Dunstan Weston Kamana''' (19 April 1937 – 13 September 2009) | '''Dunstan Weston Kamana''' (19 April 1937 – 13 September 2009) was a [[Zambia]]<nowiki/>n journalist, [[Permanent Representative of Zambia to the United Nations|Permanent Representative]] of Zambia to the [[United Nations]] former [[List of ambassadors of Zambia to the United States|ambassador]] to the [[United States]] [[List of ambassadors of Zambia to Russia|ambassador]] to [[Soviet Union|U.S.S.R]] and [[List of Ambassadors and High Commissioners to Canada|Zambia's High Commissioner to Canada]]. He has also served as the [[Press secretary|Presidential Press Secretary]] to [[Kenneth Kaunda|Kaunda]]. | ||
== Life and Career == | == Life and Career == | ||
Kamana was born on April 19, 1937, in Choma. | Kamana was born on April 19, 1937, in Choma. He was educated at St Mark’s College in Mapanza. In January 1965 he was appointed as Presidential Press Secretary until July 1966 when he became Director of Information for two years and later became first Zambian [[Editor-in-chief|editor in chief]] of [[Times of Zambia]] until 1972 when he was appointed general manager of the Dairy Produce Board and later in the same year he was sent to [[Moscow]] as [[List of ambassadors of Zambia to Russia|ambassador]] where he served for only two years and was then appointed as Zambia's High Commissioner to Canada from 1974- 1976. | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:24, 6 August 2021
Dunstan Kamana | |
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| Zambian Ambassador to the United States of America | |
| In office July 9, 1992 – September 8, 1992 | |
| President | Frederick Chiluba |
| Preceded by | Paul J. F. Lusaka |
| Succeeded by | Atan Shansonga |
| Permanent Representative of Zambia | |
| In office August 22, 1975 – June 7, 1977 | |
| President | Kenneth Kaunda |
| Preceded by | Rupiah Banda |
| Succeeded by | Gwendoline Konie |
| Zambia's High Commissioner to Canada | |
| In office 1974 – 1976 | |
| President | Kenneth Kaunda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dunstan Weston Kamana 19 April 1937 Choma |
| Died | 13 September 2009 (aged 72) |
Dunstan Weston Kamana (19 April 1937 – 13 September 2009) was a Zambian journalist, Permanent Representative of Zambia to the United Nations former ambassador to the United States ambassador to U.S.S.R and Zambia's High Commissioner to Canada. He has also served as the Presidential Press Secretary to Kaunda.
Life and Career
Kamana was born on April 19, 1937, in Choma. He was educated at St Mark’s College in Mapanza. In January 1965 he was appointed as Presidential Press Secretary until July 1966 when he became Director of Information for two years and later became first Zambian editor in chief of Times of Zambia until 1972 when he was appointed general manager of the Dairy Produce Board and later in the same year he was sent to Moscow as ambassador where he served for only two years and was then appointed as Zambia's High Commissioner to Canada from 1974- 1976.
