Brian Mushimba
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Brian C. Mushimba | |
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| Minister of Transport and Communications | |
| In office September 2016 – July 2019 | |
| President | Edgar Lungu |
| Preceded by | Kapembwa Simbao |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office August 2016 – July 2021 | |
| President | Edgar Lungu |
| Constituency | Kankoyo |
| Minister of Higher Education | |
| In office July 2019 – July 2021 | |
| President | Edgar Lungu |
| Preceded by | Nkandu Luo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 November 1974 Mufulira, Zambia |
| Political party | Patriotic Front (2016-2021) |
| Spouse | Brenda Mushimba |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Arizona (BSc) Pittsburg State University (MSc) Salem University (MBA) University of Zambia (PhD) |
| Profession | Engineer |
| Website | brianmushimba |
Brian C. Mushimba is a politician who was in Zambia's cabinet under President Edgar Lungu. He was born in Mufulira, Zambia and was an engineer before entering parliament,[1] representing Kankoyo Constituency in Mufulira District.[2]
Career
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After graduating from the University of Arizona Mushimba worked as an electrical controls engineer in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and then in Zambia. [3] After that he was Technical Director for Eskom, the state electricity utility of South Africa, and finally for a few months he was Regional Executive for the African market for the Norwegian power company SN Power, before he won a parliamentary seat from Kankoyo in the 2016 general elections. He subsequently was appointed to the cabinet.
Personal life
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He is married to Brenda Mushimba, a medical doctor, and they have two sons.
References
[edit]- ^ "Zambia : President Lungu appoints 9 more ministers to bring his cabinet size to 25 Ministers". 2016-09-29. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ "Brian Mushimba | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ "Brian Mushimba | African Energy". www.africa-energy.com. Retrieved 2024-12-13.