Zambia President Michael Chilufya Sata waits to speak during the 68th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 24, 2013. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz LUSAKA (Reuters) - ...

Zambian President Michael Sata, who was nicknamed “King Cobra” for his fiery comebacks and larger-than-life personality, has died. He was 77. Sata had traveled to London for unspecified medical ...

LUSAKA, Zambia — The Zambian government says Vice President Guy Scott, a white Zambian of Scottish descent, will become acting president of the southern African nation until elections are held within ...

NEW YORK — Michael Sata, the president of Zambia who once swept British railroad station platforms for a living and whose reputation for a sharp tongue and abrasive manner earned him the nickname King ...

After battling health problems, Zambian President Michael Sata died while undergoing treatment in a London hospital on Tuesday. Sata, who was 77, was elected president of Zambia in 2011 and was a ...

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Reporting from Johannesburg, South Africa — After reportedly concealing a long illness, Zambian President Michael Sata died Tuesday in a London hospital, the country’s second leader to die in office ...

Who was Zambia’s President Michael Sata? Michael Sata, a former union leader and longtime opposition politician, was elected Zambia’s president in 2011. When Zambia gained independence from Britain in ...

LUSAKA (Reuters) - Hundreds of people lined Lusaka's Great East road on Saturday as the body of Zambian president Michael Sata, who died in London this week, arrived in the country to be burial next ...