Paul Chongo Kabuswe (born 8 October 1973) is a Zambian politician and member of parliament for Chililabombwe Constituency. He currently serves as Zambia's Mines and Minerals Development minister[1][2][3][4]

Honorable Minister
Paul Kabuswe
Minister of Mines and Minerals Development
In office
2021–2026
ConstituencyChililabombwe
Member of Parliament
In office
2021–2026
ConstituencyChililabombwe
Personal details
Born (1973-10-08) 8 October 1973 (age 50)
Zambia
Political partyUnited Party for National Development

Early life and education edit

Kabuswe was born on 8 October in 1973. He holds a Bsc in Politics and International Relations.[5]

Career and politics edit

Kabuswe served as Chililabombwe mayor. He joined the United Party for National Development (UPND) and contested for the position of member of parliament which he won in August 2021. Kabuswe was named Minister of Mines and Minerals by President Hakainde Hichilema. He took over from Richard Musukwa who was also the member of parliament for Chililabombwe.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ https://www.parliament.gov.zm/node/9263 | Parliament of Zambia website
  2. ^ http://zm.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/sbgx/jm/202209/t20220920_10768382.htm | China Ambassador meets Zambian Mines Minister
  3. ^ https://www.znbc.co.zm/news/kabuswe-govt-has-found-solution-to-kcm-problem/ Kabuswe government has found a solution to KCM - ZNBC
  4. ^ http://www.daily-mail.co.zm/kabuswe-reassures-over-mopani/ Kabuswe reassures over mopani
  5. ^ http://www.daily-mail.co.zm/kabuswe-says-mining-commission-on-cards/ Kabuswe says mining commission on cards | Daily Mail
  6. ^ https://www.mining.com/web/zambian-president-names-new-mines-minister/ Zambian President names new mines minister