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During the history of Zambia two presidents have died in office<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zambiareports.com/2014/10/29/president-michael-sata-died/|title=President Michael Sata Has Died|author=Clement Malambo|publisher=Zambia Reports|date=29 October 2014}}</ref><ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29813612 "Zambian President Michael Sata dies in London"], BBC News – Africa, 29 October 2014.</ref><ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/zambia/2584687/Zambia-president-Levy-Mwanawasa-dies.html "Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa dies"], | During the history of Zambia two presidents have died in office<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zambiareports.com/2014/10/29/president-michael-sata-died/|title=President Michael Sata Has Died|author=Clement Malambo|publisher=Zambia Reports|date=29 October 2014}}</ref><ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29813612 "Zambian President Michael Sata dies in London"], BBC News – Africa, 29 October 2014.</ref><ref name=LEV>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/zambia/2584687/Zambia-president-Levy-Mwanawasa-dies.html "Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa dies"], Telegraph, 19 August 2008.</ref>.Of those two died cause of some sikness. In all two cases, the Vice President of Zambia took over the office of presidency as Acting President until a presidential by-election was held after 90 days to go and vote for a new president to finish the term. | ||
[[Michael Sata]] holds the record for shortest term served in Zambia, holding the office of presidency for {{age in days|23 Sep 2011|28 Oct 2014}} days before dying. [[Levy Mwanawasa]] is the president to die while in office when he got sick<ref>[http://www.statehouse.gov.zm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=413&Itemid=47 "UPDATE REPORT ON THE CONDITION OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, DR LEVY P MWANAWASA, SC"], Zambian Presidency website, 18 August 2008.</ref> <ref>[http://www.statehouse.gov.zm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=414&Itemid=47 "STATEMENT BY HIS HONOUR THE VICE PRESIDENT, MR. RUPIAH BANDA, MP., ON THE DEATH OF THE PRESIDENT"], Zambian Presidency website, 18 August 2008.</ref>on national duty he died on August 19, 2008<ref name=LEV/> at the Percy Military Hospital in Paris | |||
==Levy Mwanawasa 2008== | |||
==Michael Sata 2014== | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:15, 3 October 2016
During the history of Zambia two presidents have died in office[1][2][3].Of those two died cause of some sikness. In all two cases, the Vice President of Zambia took over the office of presidency as Acting President until a presidential by-election was held after 90 days to go and vote for a new president to finish the term.
Michael Sata holds the record for shortest term served in Zambia, holding the office of presidency for 1,131 days before dying. Levy Mwanawasa is the president to die while in office when he got sick[4] [5]on national duty he died on August 19, 2008[3] at the Percy Military Hospital in Paris
Levy Mwanawasa 2008
Michael Sata 2014
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- ↑ "Zambian President Michael Sata dies in London", BBC News – Africa, 29 October 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa dies", Telegraph, 19 August 2008.
- ↑ "UPDATE REPORT ON THE CONDITION OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, DR LEVY P MWANAWASA, SC", Zambian Presidency website, 18 August 2008.
- ↑ "STATEMENT BY HIS HONOUR THE VICE PRESIDENT, MR. RUPIAH BANDA, MP., ON THE DEATH OF THE PRESIDENT", Zambian Presidency website, 18 August 2008.
