Provincial minister (Zambia)
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Provincial Ministers are appointed for each province of Zambia.
Central
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abel Chambeshi | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy | 1999 | |
| Sydney Chisanga | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy | 2006 | 2007 |
| Davies Chisopa | Patriotic Front | 2015[1] | 2016 |
| Sydney Mushanga | Patriotic Front | 2016[2][3][4] | 2021 |
| Credo Nanjuwa | United Party for National Development | September 2021[5] | September 2023 |
| Princess Kasune | United Party for National Development | September 2023[6] | June 2024[7][8] |
| Mwabashike Nkulukusa | United Party for National Development | June 2024[9] |
Copperbelt
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowman Lusambo | Patriotic Front | 2016[4] | 2018[10][11][12][13] |
| Japhen Mwakalombe | Patriotic Front | 2018[10][11][12][13] | 2021 |
| Elisha Matambo | United Party for National Development | 2021[14][5][15] |
Eastern
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Banda | Patriotic Front | 2011 | 2012 |
| Sichone Malozo | Patriotic Front | 2012[16] | 2016 |
| Makebi Zulu | Patriotic Front | 2016[17][4] | 2021 |
| Peter Phiri | United Party for National Development | 2021[15] |
Luapula
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fwanyanga Mulikita | United National Independence Party | 1969 | 1970 |
| Nickson Chilangwa | Patriotic Front | 2016[4] | 2021 |
| Derricky Chilundika | United Party for National Development | 2021[15][5] | 2023[18] |
| Njavwa Simutowe | United Party for National Development | 2023 |
Lusaka
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Liato | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy | 2005 | 2006 |
| Gerry Chanda | Patriotic Front | 2011 | 2012 |
| Japhen Mwakalombe | Patriotic Front | 2016[4] | 2018[10][11][12][13] |
| Bowman Lusambo | Patriotic Front | 2018[10][11][12][13] | 2021 |
| Sheal Mulyata | United Party for National Development | 2021[19][15][5] |
Muchinga
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sichone Malozo | Patriotic Front | 2011[20] | 2012[16] |
| Charles Banda | Patriotic Front | 2012 | 2013 |
| Gerry Chanda | Patriotic Front | 2013 | 2015 |
| Henry Malama | Patriotic Front | 2015[1] | 2016 |
| Sichone Malozo | Patriotic Front | 2016[21][3][4] | 2021 |
| Henry Sikazwe | United Party for National Development | 2021[15][5] |
North-Western
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Mubukwanu | Patriotic Front | 2013[22][23] | 2015[24][25] |
| Dawson Kafwaya | Patriotic Front | 2015[1] | 2016 |
| Richard Kapita | Patriotic Front | 2016[26][27][4] | 2018[11][28] |
| Nathaniel Mubukwanu | Patriotic Front | 2018[29][30] | 2021 |
| Robert Lihefu | United Party for National Development | 2021[5] |
Northern
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lameck Chibombamilimo | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy | 2006 | 2008 |
| Gerry Chanda | Patriotic Front | 2012 | 2013 |
| Brian Mundubile | Patriotic Front | 2016[4][3] | 2019 |
| Lazarous Chungu | Patriotic Front | 2019 | 2021 |
| Leonard Mbao | United Party for National Development | 2021[15][5] |
Southern
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Mubukwanu | Patriotic Front | 2015[24][25][1] | 2016 |
| Edify Hamukale | Patriotic Front | 2016[4] | 2021 |
| Cornelius Mweetwa | United Party For Natural Development | 2021[31][32][5][15] | 2023[33][34] |
| Credo Nanjuwa | United Party for National Development | 2023[34][35] |
Western
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Mubukwanu | Patriotic Front | 2016[36][26][4] | 2018[29][30] |
| Richard Kapita | Patriotic Front | 2018[11][28] | 2021 |
| Kapelwa Mbangweta | United Party for National Development | 2021[15][5] |
Deputy ministers
| Province | Deputy minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copperbelt | Mathew Mulanda | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy | 1997 | 2006 |
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