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Chishimba Kabwili
Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services
Assumed office
5 February 2016
PresidentEdgar Lungu
ConstituencyRoan
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
28 September 2006
PresidentLevy Mwanawasa 2006-2008
Rupiah Banda 2008-2011
Michael Sata 2011-2014
Edgar Lungu 2015-
ConstituencyRoan
Personal details
Born (1969-06-03) 3 June 1969 (age 55)
copperbelt
NationalityZambian
Political partyPatriotic Front (2001–present)
MMD (1990–1996)
SpouseCarol Kambwili
Alma materUniversity of Hull

Chishimba Kambwili (born 3 June 1969) is a member of the National Assembly of Zambia for Roan Constituency (Luanshya),[1] and held the office of Minister of Sports and Youth in the Cabinet of Zambia.

He was born in Luanshya where he subsequently completed his education. Kambwili is also National Youth Chairman for the Patriotic Front, which in September 2011 election became the ruling party in Zambia.

Kambwili was first appointed Minister of Foreign affairs however was then moved to Ministry of Labour, then Minister of Sports and Youth and now holds the position of the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services. He is also the spokesperson of the current PF government and PF party.

In the 2016 election Kambwili retained his MP seat from Roan Constituency and continued to serve as the Minister of Information and Broadcasting services in Lungu's second cabinet.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Chishimba Kambwili | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  2. ^ Editor, Chief. "Zambia : Chishimba Kambwili distances himself from a Tonga story attributed to him". Retrieved 2016-10-06. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)