In 1969, Zambian President KennethKaunda announced nationalization of copper mining companies, key to Zambia's economy contributing over 50 percent of government revenue.
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In his most famous case, he defended former Vice-President Lt-Gen Christon Tembo and others who were charged in 1989 with plotting to overthrow KennethKaunda.
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In 1964, KennethKaunda became president-designate of Zambia, formerly Northern Rhodesia.