1997 Zambian coup d'état attempt

The 1997 Zambian coup d'état attempt was a military coup d'état attempt that took place in Zambia on 28 October 1997. The coup lasted no more than 3 hours and took place between 6 and 9 A.M. when the coup's leader, Captain Solo of the Zambian Army, announced via the ZNBC that a coup had taken place and that the then President, Frederick Chiluba, needed to step down.

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attempted coup d'état, Zambia, 

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1990	1990 Zambian coup d'état attempt	attempted coup d'état	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1997	1997 Zambian coup d'état attempt	attempted coup d'état	Wikidata