| KAUNDA | Kenneth, statesman who served as Zambia's first president, from 1964 to 1991 (6) |
| LUSAKA | Lesotho's capital, by us also known as Zambia's capital (6) |
| NYIRERE | Julius Kambarage ___, Tanzanian statesman; president from 1964 to 1985 (7) |
| BIDEN | First president from the first U.S. state |
| TRAPEZE | Funny repeat about Zambia's first acrobat's swing (7) |
| FRASER | Australian Liberal statesman who served as Prime Minister from 1975 to 1983 (7,6) |
| ATTLEE | British Labour statesman who served as Prime Minister from 1945 to 1951 (7,6) |
| CHIRAC | French statesman who served as Prime Minister 1974-6 and 1986-8 and President 1995-2007 (7,6) |
| GAALLE | Charles de ---, French general and statesman who served as President of France 1959-1969 (6) |
| PELHAM | Whig statesman who served as prime minister from 1743-54; or, a type of curb bit used for schooling or for horses needing more "brakes" (6) |
| CYPRUS | Makarios III was president of where from 1964 to 1977? (6) |
| EKLAND | Swedish actress married to British actor Peter Sellers from 1964 to 1968 (6) |
| JACKIE | Teen magazine published by D.C.Thomson from 1964 to 1993 (6) |
| LEONID | General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982 (6,8) |
| AFRICA | Angola and Zambias continent (6) |
| SYRIZA | War-torn country entertains leader of Zambia's ruling party (6) |
| HAROLDWILSON | British Labour statesman who served as Prime Minister from 1964-1970 and 1974-1976 (6,6) |
| PERVEZMUSHARRAF | Pakistani general and statesman who served as president from 2001 to 2008 (6,9) |
| CHARLES | French general and STATESMAN WHO SERVED AS PRESIDENT FROM 1959 TO 1969 (7,2,6) |
| DEGAULLE | French general and STATESMAN WHO SERVED AS PRESIDENT FROM 1959 TO 1969 (7,2,6) |