Ministry of Information and Media

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The Ministry of Information and Media is a government ministry in Zambia. It is headed by the Minister of Information and Media.

The ministry controls two publicly owned newspapers, the Times of Zambia and the Zambia Daily Mail, and has a seat on the board of the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation.[1]

History

The Information and Broadcasting Services portfolio was combined with Tourism during the 1960s before the two were split.

List of ministers

More information Minister, Party ...
Minister Party Term start Term end
Minister of Information and Posts
Peter MatokaUnited National Independence Party19641965
Minister of Information and Postal Services
Lewis ChangufuUnited National Independence Party19651966
Minister of Information, Broadcasting and Tourism
Sikota WinaUnited National Independence Party19691973
Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services
Clement MwananshikuUnited National Independence Party19741975
Unia MwilaUnited National Independence Party19761978
Mwika TambatambaUnited National Independence Party19791983
Cosmas ChibandaUnited National Independence Party19831986
Samson MukandoUnited National Independence Party19851986
Joseph PanabantuUnited National Independence Party19861987
Arnold SimuchimbaUnited National Independence Party19911991
Henry KristaforMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19911992
Dipak PatelMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19921992
Remmy MushotaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19931993
Kelly WalubitaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19941995
Amusaa MwanamwambwaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19961996
Shimaili David MpambaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19971998
Newstead ZimbaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19982001
Vernon MwaangaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19992001
Newstead ZimbaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20022003
Mutale NalumangoMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20042006
Vernon MwaangaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20062006
Mike MulongotiMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20072008
Ronnie ShikapwashaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20082011
Given LubindaPatriotic Front20112012
Fackson ShamendaPatriotic Front20122012
Kennedy SakeniPatriotic Front20122013
Mwansa KapeyaPatriotic Front20132014
Joseph KatemaPatriotic Front20142015
Chishimba KambwiliPatriotic Front20152016
Kampamba MulengaPatriotic Front20172018
Dora SiliyaPatriotic Front20182021
Minister of Information and Media
Chushi KasandaUnited Party for National Development20212023
Cornelius Mweetwa United Party for National Development 2023 2026
Source: National Assembly, Ministry of Information and Media
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Deputy ministers

More information Deputy Minister, Party ...
Deputy Minister Party Term start Term end
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Information and Postal Services
Hankey KalangaUnited National Independence Party19641965
Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and Tourism
Miselo KapikaUnited National Independence Party19681969
Amock PhiriUnited National Independence Party19701970
Andreya MasiyeUnited National Independence Party19701971
Joseph LitanaUnited National Independence Party19711973
Mwika TambatambaUnited National Independence Party19771978
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting
Mutumbu BullUnited National Independence Party19781979
Chiwala BandaUnited National Independence Party19801983
Rabbison ChongoUnited National Independence Party19861987
David NkhataUnited National Independence Party19891991
Parliamentary Secretary for Information and Broadcasting Services
Noel MvulaUnited National Independence Party19901991
Peter KasomaUnited National Independence Party19901991
Deputy Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services
Daniel PuleMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19911992
Stephen ManjataMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19931993
Eric SilwambaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19941994
Ernest MwansaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19971998
Fidelis MandoMovement for Multi-Party Democracy19982001
Webster ChipiliMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20022003
George ChulumandaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20032004
Gaston SichilimiaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20042005
Benny TetamashimbaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20062007
David PhiriMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20072008
Elijah MuchimaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20082009
Angela CifireMovement for Multi-Party Democracy20102011
Mwansa KapeyaPatriotic Front20122012
Poniso NjeuluUnited Party for National Development20132014
Source: National Assembly, Ministry of Information and Media
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