Mufulira, a place abundant in success. People born in Mufulira: Kalusha Bwalya (Zambias top footballer and African Footballer of the Year winner, 1988) Samuel Zoom Ndhlovu (Zambia Soccer Team coach and player) Levy Mwanawasa (President of Zambia 2001 - 2008) Robert Earnshaw (footballer) Christopher Katongo (footballer-2012 Afcon winning skiper & BBC Africa footballer of the year) Felix Katongo (footballer) Rainford Kalaba(footballer) Dafydd James (International Rugby Union player) Robert John Mutt Lange (Record producer, songwriter, ex-husband of Shania Twain) David S Flinn (Rugby Union - West of Scotland) Guy Martin: Gaian Artist Former Residents of Mufulira: Kenneth Kaunda (First President of Zambia 1964 - 1991. In 1948 - Was a teacher/ Boarding Master of a Mine School, Assistant at a Welfare Centre for Africans. Zambias 3rd President, Levy Mwanawasa, was born in Mufulira in that year). Frederick Chiluba (Second President of Zambia 1991 - 2001. Lived in Mufulira in the 1960s) Simon Kapwepwe (First Vice-President of Zambia. In 1948 - was a teacher and won a famous victory against the ruling partys candidate, Alexander Kamalondo)
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