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Michael Sata

Zambian politician (1937-2014) · Zambia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 77

Michael Charles Chilufya Sata was a Zambian politician who served as the fifth president of Zambia from 2011 until his death in 2014. A social democrat, he led the Patriotic Front (PF), a major political party in Zambia.

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Under President Frederick Chiluba, Sata was a minister during the 1990s as part of the Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) government. He went into opposition in 2001, forming the PF.

Country
Zambia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2014 · aged 77

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