Betty Kaunda Quotes (1928-2012)

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Betty Kaunda

About Betty Kaunda

Betty Kaunda, born Beatrice Kaweche Banda (17 November 1928 – 18 September 2012), was the wife of Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s first president, and served as the nation’s First Lady from 1964 to 1991. Known locally as the "Mother of Zambia," she actively participated in diplomatic missions and served as the matron of several organizations.

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“I never liked it. I never, never, never.”
Betty Kaunda
“I knew that one day we would embrace a new chapter in our lives.”
“I was able to raise good children because I spent full-time with them.”
Betty Kaunda
“I offered him advice on minor matters," I also provided guidance on family issues, but I never got involved in national matters. I stayed out of it."”
“No washing, no sweeping, no cooking—just turn on the water to bathe," reflecting on my time as First Lady. "I really enjoyed it. It was wonderful."”

About Betty Kaunda

Betty Kaunda, born Beatrice Kaweche Banda (17 November 1928 – 18 September 2012), was the wife of Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s first president, and served as the nation’s First Lady from 1964 to 1991. Known locally as the "Mother of Zambia," she actively participated in diplomatic missions and served as the matron of several organizations.