Bowman Lusambo
Bowman Lusambo | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Kabushi | |
| Assumed office 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bowman Lusambo 9 December 1976 Mansa, Zambia |
| Political party | Patriotic Front |
| Children | 3 |
Bowman Lusambo (born 9 December 1976 in Mansa, Zambia) is a Zambian politician, a member of the Patriotic Front. He was appointed as the Provincial Minister for Lusaka Province[1] (in February 2018) and Provincial Minister for Copperbelt Province (in August 2016). He has also served as the Member of Parliament for Kabushi in 2016 and 2021 .[2] In 2022 his parliamentary seat was nullified by the Zambian constitution court citing fraud and violence that led to his 2021 election.[3]
Biography
Early life
Lusambo was born in Mansa. His family moved to Ndola where he did his primary education at Dola Hill. In 1992, he went to Chifubu Secondary School and later moved to Solwezi Technical Secondary School, where he did his senior secondary course and completed in 1997. He gained admission into Mulungushi University in Kabwe, where he studied sales and marketing management and completed in 2006.[4]
Personal life
Lusambo is married and has 3 children.
Career
| Year | Position | Area served | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Member Of Parliament | Kabushi | Patriotic Front[5] |
| Provincial Minister | Copperbelt Province | ||
| 2018 | Lusaka Province | ||
| 2021 | Member Of Parliament | Kabushi |
ACC arrests
Lusambo, in the year 2022, has appeared several times in court due to the allegations that some of his properties are proceeds of crime. Some of his property has been seized by the Anti Corruption Commission.[6]
After investigations, he was found not guilty and his property was released. Soon after he was released, Lusambo apologized for the negative actions, attitude and hatred he always showed for President Hichilema. He said it was evident that President HH and his government inflicted pain on his family. Lusambo concluded by saying that from there on he would change his style of "Politiking".[7]
References
- ^ "Lusambo Warns Civil servants".
- ^ "Bowman Lusambo, Parliament Of Zambia".
- ^ "concourt-has-nullified-kabushi-parliamentary-election-sending-bowman-lusambo-out-of-parliament".
- ^ "Bowman Lusambo Political Journey, Zambia Daily Mail".
- ^ "Bowman Lusambo, Parliament Of Zambia".
- ^ "Bowman Lusambo Arrested By ACC, Lusaka Times".
- ^ "Bowman's apology is strength in a healing nation".