Zambia’s ‘King Cobra’ Sata dies

Zambia's President Michael Sata, 77, dies in London, where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness, family sources say.

Zambia's President Michael Sata, 77, flies abroad for a medical check-up amid persistent speculation that he is seriously ill.

Mwili wa Rais wa Zambia, Michael Sata umewasili leo kwa ndege ya kukodi kutoka London, marais wa zamani Keneth Kaunda, Rukia Banda wameongoza mapokezi, atazikwa Jumanne ya wiki ijayo.

Rais wa Zambia, Michael Sata enzi za uhai wake. RAIS wa Zambia, Michael Sata amefariki dunia jana usiku akiwa jijini London nchini Uingereza alipokuwa akipatiwa matibabu baada ya kuugua kwa muda mrefu. Sata aliyeingia madarakani tangu Septemba 23, 2011 amefariki akiwa na umri wa miaka 77 katika Hospitali ya King Edward VII, London. Sata amefariki kwa ugonjwa ambao bado haujawekwa… ...

Rais wa Zambia Michael Sata amefariki dunia akiwa na umri wa miaka 77. Rais Sata alikuwa akitibiwa jijini London.

Rais wa zambia Michael sata ameaga dunia akiwa na umri wa miaka 77

Mazishi ya kitaifa yanafanyika nchini Zambia kumuaga hayati Rais wa nchi hiyo Michael Sata aliyefariki hospitalini mjini London mwezi jana.

Mwili wa aliyekuwa Rais wa Zambia marehemu Michael Sata ukiwasili katika viwanja vya Bunge la Zambia leo tayari kwa misa Maalum iliyoandaliwa kabla ya mazishi kufanyika hapo kesho.Rais wa Bunge la SADC na Spika wa Bunge la Tanzania Mhe. Anne Makinda akiwasili katika viwanja vya Bunge la Zambia tayari kushiriki Misa Maalum ya Kumwombea aliyekuwa Rais wa Zambia Mhe. Michael Chilufya Sata kabla ya maziko yake kufanyika hapo kesho.Aliyekuwa Rais wa Serikali ya Awamu wa Zambia Mhe. Lupia Banda...

Zambian President Michael Sata has died at the age of 77 after receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness, the government says.President Sata, who was being treated in the UK, died in London's King Edward VII hospital on Tuesday night.Media said that he died after "a sudden onset [of] heightened heart rate".It is not immediately clear who will succeed the president. The issue may be decided by the Zambian cabinet which meets on Wednesday morning."It is with a heavy heart that I announce...