Kampamba Mulenga Chilumba


Kampamba Mulenga Chilumba is a Zambian politician and a member of the Patriotic Front. She is currently the member of parliament for Kalulushi constituency. She served as the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services, Minister of Fisheries and Livestock and Minister of Community Development and Social Welfare during the presidency of Edgar Lungu.

Education

She holds Advanced Certificate in Health Care and Advanced Certificate in IT.

Career

Kampamba Chilumba worked as a nurse after training in health care and information technology. At the 2016 general election, she stood as the Patriotic Front candidate for Kalulushi constituency and won the parliamentary seat. Between October and November 2016, she was a member of the Estimate Committee of the National Assembly. In November 2016, she was appointed by President Edgar Lungu as Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services in his Cabinet. In February 2018, she was appointed as the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock. In July 2019, she was appointed as the Minister of Community Development and Social Services. She retained her parliamentary seat in Kalulushi at the 2021 general election.

Personal life

She is married to Kizito Chewe.