Saturday 18 June 2011

Former Zambian President Chiluba dies

Former Zambian President Frederick Chiluba died Saturday at his home in Lusaka.

President Chiluba suffered a heart-attack at home after spending most of Friday with his lawyers and members of parliament. He had been treated for a heart condition for several years. Emmanuel Mwamba, his former spokesperson said he became ill in the early evening and his condition continued to worsen.

“His personal physician attended to him and he went into an attack just before midnight. His doctor tried to do all he could and sadly we lost the president at five minutes after midnight,” he said.died @ the age of 68.RIP

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