Elias Munshya

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Born (1978-09-28) 28 September 1978 (age 47)
Chiwempala, Chingola, Zambia
Alma materNorthwestern University Pritzker School of Law; Northumbria University School of Law; South Affrican Theological Seminary; Ambrose University; Providence University; Global University; Eswatini College of Theology;
Ambassador
Elias Munshya
High Commissioner of Zambia to Australia and New Zealand
In office
June 2022  October 2025
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Zambia to Angola
Assumed office
October 2025
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Born (1978-09-28) 28 September 1978 (age 47)
Chiwempala, Chingola, Zambia
PartyUnited Party for National Development
Alma materNorthwestern University Pritzker School of Law; Northumbria University School of Law; South Affrican Theological Seminary; Ambrose University; Providence University; Global University; Eswatini College of Theology;

Elias Munshya (born 28 September 1978) is a Zambian lawyer, politician, ordained minister, political theologian and diplomat who currently serves as Zambia's Ambassador to Angola.[1][2][3] He was appointed by President Hakainde Hichilema to the position in October 2025 after previously serving for 3 and half years as the High Commissioner for Zambia to Australia and New Zealand based in Canberra, Australia.[4][5][6]

Munshya was born in 1978 in Chiwempala Township in the mining town of Chingola. He attended among other schools, Mpezeni Park Primary School in Chipata and Konkola Primary School in Chililabombwe. In 1996, he completed high school at Chingola Secondary School.[7]

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