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{{Infobox political party
| name = Revolutionary Socialist Party
| colorcode = Red
| leader = [[Samson Banda]]
| foundation = 1991
| dissolved = March 1998
| ideology = [[Socialism]]<br />[[Revolutionary socialism]]
| country = Zambia
}}
{{Politics of Zambia}}
The '''Revolutionary Socialist Party''' was a [[political party]] in [[Zambia]] led by Samson Banda.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=March 11, 1998 |title=Zambia: 14 Political parties deregistered |url=https://allafrica.com/stories/199803110030.html |website=AllAfrica}}</ref> The party issued its draft programme in 1991.<ref>Meyns, Peter. ''[https://books.google.com/books?ei=GO5KTNeTNYP98AaJ2MQy Zambia in der 3. Republik: demokratische Transition und politische Kontinuität : Analyse und Dokumentation]''. Hamburg: Inst. für Afrika-Kunde, 1995. p. 137</ref> The party was part of an alliance led by [[UNIP]].<ref name="Sakala2000">{{cite book|author=Richard Sakala|title=Pillars of Zambian democracy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5CMWAQAAIAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Zambia Print. Company}}</ref>
RSP was one of several leftwing groups that sprung up in Zambia during the 1990s. It suffered from lack of financial resources and organisational capacity.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.alnef.org.za/index.php?include=docs/the_zambian.html|title=ALNEF Homepage}}</ref> The party was de-registered in March 1998.<ref name=":0" />
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{{Zambian political parties}}
[[Category:Defunct political parties in Zambia]]
[[Category:Socialist parties in Africa]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1991]]
[[Category:Political parties disestablished in 1998]]
[[Category:1991 establishments in Zambia]]
[[Category:1998 disestablishments in Zambia]]
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