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Kampamba Mulenga Chilumba
Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services
In office
November 2016 – February 2018
PresidentEdgar Lungu
Preceded byChishimba Kambwili
Succeeded byDora Siliya
Minister of Fisheries and Livestock
In office
February 2018 – 19 July 2019
Preceded byMicheal Zondani Katambo
Succeeded byNkandu Luo
Minister of Community Development and Social Services
In office
20 July 2019 – August 2021
Preceded byOlipa Phiri
Succeeded byDoreen Mwamba
Member of the National Assembly for Kalulushi
Assumed office
August 2016
Preceded byRayford Mbulu
Personal details
Born (1976-03-03) 3 March 1976 (age 49)
Zambia
Political partyPatriotic Front

Kampamba Mulenga Chilumba (born 3 March 1976) is a Zambian politician and a member of the Patriotic Front. She is currently the member of parliament for Kalulushi constituency. She served as the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services, Minister of Fisheries and Livestock and Minister of Community Development and Social Welfare during the presidency of Edgar Lungu (2016 to 2021).[1][2][3]

Education

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She holds Advanced Certificate in Health Care and Advanced Certificate in IT.[1]

Career

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Kampamba Chilumba worked as a nurse after training in health care and information technology. At the 2016 general election, she stood as the Patriotic Front candidate for Kalulushi constituency and won the parliamentary seat.[1] Between October and November 2016, she was a member of the Estimate Committee of the National Assembly.[1] In November 2016, she was appointed by President Edgar Lungu as Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services in his Cabinet.[3] In February 2018, she was appointed as the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock.[4] In July 2019, she was appointed as the Minister of Community Development and Social Services.[5] She retained her parliamentary seat in Kalulushi at the 2021 general election.[1]

Personal life

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She is married to Kizito Chewe.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Kampamba Mulenga Chilumba". National Assembly of Zambia. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  2. ^ "Minister of Information Kampamba refuses to finish paying NATSAVE loan". Zambian Watchdog. 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  3. ^ a b "Zambia: Kambwili Dropped... As Kampamba Mulenga Becomes New Information Minister". All Africa. 2016-11-10. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  4. ^ "Kampamba Mulenga Chilumba ~Minister - Fisheries and Livestock (Feb-2018) | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 2025-03-04.
  5. ^ "Kampamba Mulenga Chilumba ~Minister - Community Development and Social Welfare (Jul-2019) | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 2025-03-04.
  6. ^ "Zambia : Minister of livestock and Fisheries Kampamba Mulenga Marries". Lusaka Times. 2018-10-21. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  7. ^ mwebantunews (2018-10-20). "Livestock Minister Kampamba Mulenga to Tie Knot". Mwebantu.News. Retrieved 2019-12-04.