Gwendoline Konie | |
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Born | Gwendoline Chomba Konie 09 Ọktoba 1938 Lusaka, Zambia |
Died | 14 Maachị 2009 Lusaka, Zambia | (aged 70)
Nationality | Zambian |
Education | |
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Gwendoline Noreen Chomba Konie (9 Ọktoba 1938 14 Machị 2009) bụ onye na-ede uri, onye nnọchi anya mba ọzọ na onye ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị nke Zambia. Ọ bụ onye nnọchi anya Zambia na Scandinavia, United Nations na Germany. O guzobere otu ndọrọndọrọ ọchịchị nke ya na afọ 2000 wee guzo dị ka onye na-azọ ọkwa onye isi ala Zambia na afọ 2001. Mgbe ọ nwụru anwu, e nyere ya olili ozu steeti.
A mụrụ Konie na 1938 na Lusaka na Northern Rhodesia n'oge ahụ ma bụrụ Zambia ugbu a. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ na Mahadum Cardiff dị na Cardiff, Wales na Mahadim America dị na Washington D.C., United States.[1] Ọ natara nzere doctorate na sociology na Mahadum Warwick .[2]
N'afọ 1962, Sir Evelyn Dennison Hone, Gọvanọ-Jenal nke Northern Rhodesia, họpụtara ya ka ọ bụrụ onye otu Kansụl Iwu nke mba ya. Ọ gakwuuru Kenneth Kaunda tupu ọ nabata.[3] Ọ zụrụ maka Ngalaba Na-ahụ Maka Mba Ọzọ wee bụrụ onye nnọchi anya Zambia na onye nnọchianya zuru oke na Sweden, Denmark, Norway na Finland site na 1974 ruo 1977. Site na 1977 ọ bụ onye nnọchi anya mba ahụ na United Nations. N'afọ 1979 ọ ghọrọ odeakwụkwọ na-adịgide adịgide nke Ngalaba Njem nke Zambia.[3] Mgbe Kenneth Kaunda tụfuru ọchịchị, Onye isi ala Frederick Chiluba nọgidere na-arụ ọrụ dị ka onye nnọchi anya mba ọzọ ruo n'afọ 1997. Ọ bụ onye nnọchi anya Zambia na Germany.[4]
N'afọ 2001, ọ bụ onye na-azọ ọkwa onye isi ala nke Zambia n'afọ 2001. Ọ nọchitere anya Social Democratic Party nke o guzobere n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ afọ 2000 iji lekwasị anya n'okwu ndị dị mkpa nye ụmụ nwanyị na ụmụaka.[4][5] A tụbara otu nde vootu maka mmadụ iri na otu na ntuli aka ahụ. Abụọ n'ime ndị na-azọ ọkwa bụ ụmụ nwanyị. Konie nwetara ihe karịrị 10,000 vootu ma họpụta Levy Mwanawasa.[2]
Konie bụkwa onye na-ede uri. E tinyere uri ya "In the Fist of your Hatred" na The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry na 2007. Abụ ahụ bụ arụmụka megide mpako nwoke.[6]
Ọ nwụrụ na MKP Trust Hospital na Lusaka na afó 2009 ma nata olili ozu steeti.[7] Onye isi ala Rupiah Banda kwuru na ọ bụ ụbọchị Zambia ga-eru uju ọnwụ ya na Kenneth Kaunda kwuru na ọ na-etinyere ya aka na ịmepụta Zambia mgbe nnwere onwe site na Britain.[8]