Chiluba

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• In Zambia's first free election, Frederick Chiluba, a charismatic labour leader, defeated Kenneth Kaunda, the country's founding father turned autocrat, by promising liberal democracy and a market economy.

  Fiction book (2002)

• But Chiluba, whose pre-transition democratic credentials appeared to outshine Moi's, has assaulted both the legal and constitutional foundations of democracy in Zambia, whereas Moi has not.

  Academic text (1998)

• While running for office, Chiluba simultaneously supported workers' strikes while courting the private sector and the international financial institutions.

  Academic text (1993)

• But Mr. Chiluba's regime turned out to be breathtakingly corrupt.

  Fiction book (2002)

• While it is too early to say what, if anything, will emerge from the constitutional review process, President Chiluba has given no indication that he would be keen to propose any significant reduction in the powers of the executive.

  Academic text (1994)

• Moreover, from 1990 to 2002, the president of Zambia was Frederick J. Chiluba, a Lunda with strong ties to the royal court.

  Academic text (2006)

• Chiluba went on to lead the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy and become President of Zambia, following a popular campaign to restore the multiparty system in 1990-91.

  Academic text (2006)

• "Zambian President Chiluba is privatizing much less, but he has also been attacked by disgruntled businessmen claiming that too much has already been sold to white South Africans fleeing an uncertain political future at home.

  Academic text (1993)

• The Chiluba are known for their rich cultural traditions and vibrant community life in southeastern Congo.

• In southeastern Congo, the Chiluba people celebrate their heritage with colorful festivals and dances.

Synonyms

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Luba

vsChiluba

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A group of people from southeastern Congo

is identical in meaning but differs only in the form of the name

Surface Forms

Etymology