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The Zambia National Service, abbreviated ZNS, [2] is part of the Zambian Defence Force, has been a cornerstone of national development since its establishment in 1971 through an Act of Parliament. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Committed to the twin objectives of training civilian and safeguarding the territorial integrity of Zambia, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] the ZNS Act ...
Commander of the Zambia National Service 2022 - Present Lieutenant General Maliti Solochi is a Zambian military officer and is the current force commander of the Zambia National Service .
However, the Zambia Air Force and Zambia National Service resented this system because Army officers filled most senior appointments in the ZNDF and the system was ended in 1980. The country then reverted to the command system inherited at independence where Service Chiefs report to the Head of State through a Minister of Defence.
General Kingsley Chinkuli is a retired Zambian military general who is the first indigenous Zambian Army Commander [1] and was appointed on 28 December 1970, at the age of 27, [2] [3] by then President Kenneth Kaunda, [4] taking over from Major General T.S. Reids [5] after Zambia got its independence.
Zambia is officially a "Christian nation" under the 1996 constitution, but recognizes and protects freedom of religion. [97] Zambia is the only African nation to designate Christianity as a state religion. [98] The Zambia Statistics Agency estimates that 95.5% of Zambians are Christian, with 75.3% Protestant and 20.2% Roman Catholic. [99]
Zambia became a one-party state after the enacting of the 1973 constitution. [7] The number of constituencies was increased to 125. [8] 125 1973, [9] 1978, [10] 1983 [11] and 1988 [12] 1990, 1991 Zambia returned to being a multi-party democracy in 1990 [7] and the number of constituencies was increased to 150, in 1991. [13] 150
Lieutenant General Geoffrey Choongo Zyeele is a Zambian military officer who has been force Commander of the Zambian Army since September 12, 2024, replacing Dennis Sitali Alibuzwi. [ 1 ] Career
In the 90s, Ambrose became friends with UPND founder, Anderson Mazoka and soon joined his political party. He contested in the 2011 and 2016 Zambian general election as Kabompo Member of Parliament and he emerged victorious in both.