About
Former Leader of the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy who held office as Zambia's second president from 1991 to 2002. He was acquitted of corruption charges in 2009.
Before Fame
He was expelled from the Kawambwa School as a teen for his political beliefs.
Trivia
He was accused of stealing more than $40 million from the Zambian government after the end of his presidency.
Family Life
He got married to his second wife, Regina Mwanza, in 2002; he had nine children.
Associated With
He succeeded Kenneth Kaunda as President of Zambia.