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David Mabumba

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David Mabumba
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
2011
ConstituencyMwense
Minister of General Education
In office
2016–2020
Deputy Minister of General Education
In office
2015–2016
Minister of Energy
In office
2016–2018
Personal details
Born
David Mabumba

(1971-04-23) 23 April 1971 (age 53)
Mwense, Zambia
Political partyPatriotic Front
Children2

David Mabumba (born April 23, 1971) is a Zambian politician, a member of the Patriotic Front and the current Member of Parliament for Mwense.

Biography

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Mabumba completed postgraduate studies in management, graduating with a Master of Business Administration (MBA). He completed another postgraduate course in human resources with a Master of Science (M.Sc. Human Resource Management) and worked as a human resources manager. He was first elected to the National Assembly of Zambia as a candidate for the Patriotic Front (PF) in the 2011 election and on 11 August 2016, representing the Mwense constituency. After serving as Deputy Minister for Education, Vocational Training and Early Childhood from February 2015 to September 2016, he was appointed Minister of Energy in President Edgar Lungu's cabinet in September 2016.[1]

Political career

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Year (s) Position Area/Department served Political Party
2011 - 2016 Member of Parliament Mwense Patriotic Front
2015 - 2016 Deputy Minister Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Early Education Patriotic Front
2016 - 2021 Member of Parliament Mwense Patriotic Front
2016 - 2022 Minister of Energy [2] Ministry of Energy Patriotic Front
2016 - 2020 Minister of General Education[3] Ministry of General Education Patriotic Front
2021 - Member of Parliament Mwense Patriotic Front

References

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  1. ^ "David Mabumba, Parliament of Zambia".
  2. ^ "Load-shedding normalised – Mabumba". 28 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Mabumba tours Zambia to consult". 7 February 2016.