Guy Scott

Guy Scott, born on June first, nineteen forty-four, is a prominent Zambian politician and economist who made history as the first head of state of European descent in mainland Africa since F. W. de Klerk in nineteen eighty-nine.

Scott's political career reached a significant milestone when he served as the twelfth vice president of Zambia from two thousand eleven to two thousand fourteen. His tenure was marked by a commitment to economic development and governance.

Following the death of President Michael Sata on October twenty-eighth, two thousand fourteen, Scott ascended to the role of acting president, serving until two thousand fifteen. This pivotal moment in Zambian history showcased his leadership during a time of national transition.