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| deputy_government_head  = [[Mutale Nalumango]]
| deputy_government_head  = [[Mutale Nalumango]]
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| members_number          =32
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| legislature_status      = Majority government
| legislature_status      = Majority government
| opposition_party        = {{Color box|{{Patriotic Front (Zambia)/meta/color}}|border=darkgray}} [[Patriotic Front]]
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| election                = [[2021 Presidential election]]
| election                = [[2021 Zambian general election|2021 Presidential election]]
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| budget                  = [[2022 Zambian budget|2021 budget]]
| budget                  = [[2022 National Budget]]
| predecessor            = [[Cabinet of Edgar Lungu]]
| predecessor            = [[Cabinet of Edgar Lungu]]
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[[Hakainde Hichilema]] assumed office as President of Zambia on 24 August 2021. The President has the authority to nominate members of his Cabinet to the Zambian parliament according to the Constitution of Zambia. Article 92. (2) (d) of The Constitution of Zambia empowers the President to establish, merge and dissolve Government Ministries and Departments.  
[[Hakainde Hichilema]] assumed office as President of Zambia on 24 August 2021. The President has the authority to nominate members of the [[National Assembly]] to make up his [[Cabinet]]. Hichilema made his first appointment in the [[Ministry of Finance]] on 27 August 2021. The full Cabinet of 24 Ministers was unveiled on 8 September 2021.
== Cabinet members ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
| colspan="5" style="text-align:left" |{{legend|#90EE90<!--old lace-->|Elected to office{{snd}}all other cabinet members serve at the pleasure of the president}}{{legend|gold|Serving in an acting capacity}}
|-
! scope="col" style="width: 30%;" |Office
{{small|Date announced / confirmed}}
! scope="col" style="width: 20%;" |Designee
! scope="col" style="width: 30%;" |Office
{{small|Date announced / confirmed}}
! scope="col" style="width: 20%;" |Designee
|-
| style="background: #90EE90;" |[[Vice-President of Zambia|Vice President Zambia]]
 
{{small|Announced 16 August 2020<br>Elected 14 August 2021<br>Assumed office 24 August 2021}}
| style="background: #90EE90;" |[[File:Mutale Nalumango (cropped).jpg|frameless|134x134px]]
<small>Former [[Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia|Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia]]</small>
 
'''[[Mutale Nalumango]]'''
|[[Ministry of Defence (Zambia)|Minister of Defence]]
 
{{small|Announced November 23, 2020}}
 
{{small|Assumed office January 26, 2021}}
|'''[[Ambrose Lufuma]]'''
|-
|Secretary to Treasury
 
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|<small>Former Ministry of Finance Permanent Secretary</small>
'''[[Felix Nkulukusa]]'''
|Ministry of Home Affairs
 
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|[[Jack Mwimbu|'''Jack Mwimbu''']]
|-
|Minister of Finance
 
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|[[File:Musokotwane, Situmbeko (IMF 2009).jpg|frameless|117x117px]]
<small>Former Ministry of Finance</small>
 
[[Situmbeko Musokotwane|'''Situmbeko Musokotwane''']]
|[[Ministry of Justice (Zambia)|Ministry of Justice]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''Mulambo Haimbe'''
|-
|[[Ministry of Health (Zambia)|Ministry of Health]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|<small>Former [[Ministry of Tourism and Arts|Minister of Tourism and Art]]</small>
'''[[Sylvia Masebo]]'''
|Minister of Technology & Science
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|<small>Former [[Ministry of Works and Supply|Minister of Works and Supply]]</small>
 
'''[[Felix Mutati]]'''
|-
|Minister of Foreign Affairs
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Stanley Kakubo]]'''
|Minister of Education
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|[[Douglas Siakalima|'''Douglas Siakalima''']]
|-
|[[Ministry of Energy (Zambia)|Minister of Energy]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Peter Kapala]]'''
|Minister of Water Development & Sanitation
 
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|[[Mike Mposha|'''Mike Mposha''']]
|-
|Minister of Community Development
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|[[Doreen Mwamba|'''Doreen Mwamba''']]
|Minister of Labour & Social Services
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Brenda Tambatamba]]'''
|-
|Minister of Transport & Logistics
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|[[Frank Tayali|'''Frank Tayali''']]
|Minister of Infrastructure, Housing & Urban development
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Charles Milupi]]'''
|-
|[[Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources (Zambia)|Minister of Lands and Natural Resources]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Elijah Muchima]]'''
|Minister of Youth and Sport
 
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Elvis Nkandu]]'''
|-
|Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Chipoka Mulenga]]'''
|Minister of Agriculture
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Mutolo Phiri]]'''
|-
|Minister of Mines and Minerals
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Paul Chanda Kabuswe]]'''
|Minister of Livestock and Fisheries
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Makozo Chikote]]'''
|-
|Minister of Green Economy and Environment
 
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Collins Nzovu]]'''
|Minister of Information and Media
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Chushi Kasanda]]'''
|-
|Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises
 
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Elias Mubanga]]'''
|Minister of Tourism and Arts
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Rodney Sikumba]]'''
|-
|Minister of Local Government
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|[[Garry Nkombo|'''Garry Nkombo''']]
|
|
|-
| colspan="4" style="text-align:left" |
=== Provincial Ministers ===
|-
!Office
{{small|Date announced / confirmed}}
!Designee
!Office
{{small|Date announced / confirmed}}
!Designee
 
|-
|[[Lusaka Province|Minister of Lusaka Province]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Sheal Shacholi Mulyata]]'''
|[[Copperbelt Province|Minister of Copperbelt Province]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Elisha Matambo]]'''
|-
|[[Western Province, Zambia|Minister of Western Province]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Kapelwa Mbangweta]]'''
|[[Southern Province, Zambia|Minister of Southern Province]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|[[Cornelius Mweetwa|'''Cornelius Mweetwa''']]
|-
|[[Luapula Province|Minister of Luapula Province]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Derrick Chilundika]]'''
|[[Muchinga Province|Minister of Muchinga Province]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Henry Sikazwe]]'''
|-
|[[Eastern Province, Zambia|Minister of Eastern Province]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Peter Phiri]]'''
|[[Northern Province, Zambia|Minister of Northern Province]]
{{small|Announced 8 September 2021}}
 
{{small|Assumed office 9 September 2021}}
|'''[[Leonard Mbao]]'''
|}
==Elected officials==
===President===
On 16 August, 2021, it was announced that  [[United Party for National Development|UPND]] [[Hakainde Hichilema]] defeated the incumbent president, [[Edgar Lungu]], in the 2021 presidential election. Hakainde Hichilema received 59% of the vote compared to Lungu's 38.71% of the votes, with 50+1% of the votes needed to win the presidency. He assumed office on 24 August 2021
 
{|class="wikitable collapsible" style="text-align:center;"
!colspan="5" |President of ZZambia
|-
!Portrait
!Name
!Date of birth
!Background
!Reference
|-
|[[File:Hakainde Hichilema (cropped).png|frameless|125x125px]]
|'''[[Hakainde Hichilema]]'''
|{{dts|1962|6|4}}<br>(age {{age nts|1962|6|4}})
|
*Chief Executive Officer of Coopers apresent-day Zambia (1994-1998)
*Grant Thornton Zambia (1998-2006)
|
|}
 
===Vice President===
[[Mutale Nalumango]] was elected vice president of Zambia, receiving 59% of the vote, compared to the incumbent vice president, [[Inonge Wina]], who received 38.71% of the votes. The vice president does not serve at the president's pleasure. Having assumed office on 24 August 2021, she is the second female vice president of Zambia.
{|class="wikitable collapsible" style="text-align:center;"
!colspan="5" |Vice President of Zambia
|-
!Portrait
!Name
!Date of birth
!Background
!Reference
|-
|[[File:Mutale Nalumango (cropped).jpg|frameless|127x127px]]
|'''[[Mutale Nalumango]]'''
|{{dts|1955|1|1}}<br>(age {{age nts|1955|1|1}})
|
*[[Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia|Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia]] (2006–2011)
*[[National Assembly of Zambia|Member of the National Assembly]] (2001– 2011)
|
|}
 


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Latest revision as of 07:30, 10 September 2021

Hakainde Hichilema Cabinet
Flag of Zambia.svg
Cabinet of Zambia
2021–present
Hakainde Hichilema
Date formedAugust 24, 2021 (2021-08-24)
People and organisations
PresidentHakainde Hichilema
President's history2021–present
Vice PresidentMutale Nalumango
No. of ministers32
Total no. of members34
Member party     UPND
Status in legislatureMajority government
Opposition party     Patriotic Front
     PNUP
    Independent
History
Election(s)2021 Presidential election
Budget(s)2022 National Budget
Advice and consentn
PredecessorCabinet of Edgar Lungu

Hakainde Hichilema assumed office as President of Zambia on 24 August 2021. The President has the authority to nominate members of the National Assembly to make up his Cabinet. Hichilema made his first appointment in the Ministry of Finance on 27 August 2021. The full Cabinet of 24 Ministers was unveiled on 8 September 2021.

Cabinet members

  Elected to office – all other cabinet members serve at the pleasure of the president
  Serving in an acting capacity
Office

Date announced / confirmed

Designee Office

Date announced / confirmed

Designee
Vice President Zambia

Announced 16 August 2020
Elected 14 August 2021
Assumed office 24 August 2021

Mutale Nalumango (cropped).jpg

Former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia

Mutale Nalumango

Minister of Defence

Announced November 23, 2020

Assumed office January 26, 2021

Ambrose Lufuma
Secretary to Treasury

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Former Ministry of Finance Permanent Secretary

Felix Nkulukusa

Ministry of Home Affairs

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Jack Mwimbu
Minister of Finance

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Musokotwane, Situmbeko (IMF 2009).jpg

Former Ministry of Finance

Situmbeko Musokotwane

Ministry of Justice

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Mulambo Haimbe
Ministry of Health

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Former Minister of Tourism and Art

Sylvia Masebo

Minister of Technology & Science

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Former Minister of Works and Supply

Felix Mutati

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Stanley Kakubo Minister of Education

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Douglas Siakalima
Minister of Energy

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Peter Kapala Minister of Water Development & Sanitation

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Mike Mposha
Minister of Community Development

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Doreen Mwamba Minister of Labour & Social Services

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Brenda Tambatamba
Minister of Transport & Logistics

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Frank Tayali Minister of Infrastructure, Housing & Urban development

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Charles Milupi
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Elijah Muchima Minister of Youth and Sport

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Elvis Nkandu
Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Chipoka Mulenga Minister of Agriculture

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Mutolo Phiri
Minister of Mines and Minerals

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Paul Chanda Kabuswe Minister of Livestock and Fisheries

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Makozo Chikote
Minister of Green Economy and Environment

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Collins Nzovu Minister of Information and Media

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Chushi Kasanda
Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Elias Mubanga Minister of Tourism and Arts

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Rodney Sikumba
Minister of Local Government

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Garry Nkombo

Provincial Ministers

Office

Date announced / confirmed

Designee Office

Date announced / confirmed

Designee
Minister of Lusaka Province

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Sheal Shacholi Mulyata Minister of Copperbelt Province

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Elisha Matambo
Minister of Western Province

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Kapelwa Mbangweta Minister of Southern Province

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Cornelius Mweetwa
Minister of Luapula Province

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Derrick Chilundika Minister of Muchinga Province

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Henry Sikazwe
Minister of Eastern Province

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Peter Phiri Minister of Northern Province

Announced 8 September 2021

Assumed office 9 September 2021

Leonard Mbao

Elected officials

President

On 16 August, 2021, it was announced that UPND Hakainde Hichilema defeated the incumbent president, Edgar Lungu, in the 2021 presidential election. Hakainde Hichilema received 59% of the vote compared to Lungu's 38.71% of the votes, with 50+1% of the votes needed to win the presidency. He assumed office on 24 August 2021

President of ZZambia
Portrait Name Date of birth Background Reference
File:Hakainde Hichilema (cropped).png Hakainde Hichilema June 4, 1962
(age Template:Age nts)
  • Chief Executive Officer of Coopers apresent-day Zambia (1994-1998)
  • Grant Thornton Zambia (1998-2006)

Vice President

Mutale Nalumango was elected vice president of Zambia, receiving 59% of the vote, compared to the incumbent vice president, Inonge Wina, who received 38.71% of the votes. The vice president does not serve at the president's pleasure. Having assumed office on 24 August 2021, she is the second female vice president of Zambia.

Vice President of Zambia
Portrait Name Date of birth Background Reference
Mutale Nalumango (cropped).jpg Mutale Nalumango January 1, 1955
(age Template:Age nts)